Belson, John




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1927  766  2106 (65) 14
1928  709  2116 (65) 0
1929  671  2126 (60) 11
1930  688  2130 (60) 0
1931  615  2134 (54) 13
1932  562  2148 (53) 11
1933  535  2154 (54) 0
1934  476  2160 (49) 18
1935  388  2172 (53) 19

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Belson, John Harold  
Born: 23 Feb. 1906
Died: 13 Mar. 1947
 
Notes:
Woodger has 'Belson, Harold'.
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 183
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1931-1935, page 375
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 31
   Gaige, Chess Tournament Crosstables IV, page 777
   Woodger, Reuben Fine, page 348

Tournament data

Toronto 1927     34th Canadian Championship     7.5  /  14
Montreal 1929 (2)     35th Canadian Championship     8  /  11
Hamilton 1931     36th Canadian Championship     7  /  13
Haileybury 1932     37th Canadian Championship     7.5  /  11
Chicago 1934 (1)     35th Western Chess Association Championship - Preliminary Rounds    
  Belson, J.H. - MacMurray, D.     0 - 1    
  Belson, J.H. - Friedman, S.R.     0 - 1    
Chicago 1934 (5)     35th Western Chess Association Championship - Preliminary D     5.5  /  7
Chicago 1934 (6)     35th Western Chess Association Championship - Final     2  /  9
Milwaukee 1935 (2)     36th American Chess Federation Congress - Preliminary B     7  /  9
Milwaukee 1935 (4)     36th American Chess Federation Congress - Championship     3  /  10

Player information updated: 23 Feb. 2022