MacMurray, Donald
Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1930 |
921 |
2117 | (65) | 10 |
| 1931 |
795 |
2165 | (63) | 0 |
| 1932 |
589 |
2213 | (58) | 0 |
| 1933 |
411 |
2260 | (47) | 9 |
| 1934 |
266 |
2309 | (37) | 39 |
| 1935 |
273 |
2315 | (46) | 2 |
| 1936 |
280 |
2308 | (47) | 1 |
| 1937 |
262 |
2320 | (39) | 30 |
| 1938 |
213 |
2340 | (46) | 27 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: MacMurray, Donald |
| Also known as: D. McMurray |
| Born: 14 Nov. 1914 |
| Died: 3 Dec. 1938 |
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| References |
| Books |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 289 |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1931-1935, page 393 |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 363 |
| Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 261 |
| Gaige, Chess Tournament Crosstables IV, page 914 |
| Sánchez, José Raúl Capablanca, page 433 |
| Skinner and Verhoeven, Alexander Alekhine's Chess Games, page 437 |
| Woodger, Reuben Fine, page 11, 352 |
| Periodicals |
| [BDE], vol. 90, no. 56, 26 Feb. 1931, page 26 |
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Tournament data
| Utica 1930 |
53rd New York State Chess Association Championship |
1.5 | / | 8 |
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| New York 1930 (13) |
13th Marshall Club Championship - Junior Section |
12.5 | / | 16 |
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| New York 1931 (2) |
Philadelphia - Manhattan Club Match |
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MacMurray, D. - Sellers, R.C. |
1 - 0 |
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| New York 1931 (5) |
Manhattan Club - Stuyvesant Club Match |
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MacMurray, D. - Grossinger, H. |
1 - 0 |
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| New York 1933 (2) |
Manhattan Club Championship |
4 | / | 9 |
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| Chicago 1934 (1) |
35th Western Chess Association Championship - Preliminary Rounds |
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MacMurray, D. - Belson, J.H. |
1 - 0 |
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MacMurray, D. - Ilsley, B. |
1 - 0 |
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| Chicago 1934 (2) |
35th Western Chess Association Championship - Preliminary A |
4.5 | / | 7 |
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| Chicago 1934 (6) |
35th Western Chess Association Championship - Final |
3 | / | 9 |
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| New York 1934 (1) |
Manhattan Club Championship |
8.5 | / | 13 |
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| New York 1934 (3) |
Manhattan Club - Marshall Club Match |
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MacMurray, D. - Polland, D.S. |
1 - 0 |
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| New York 1934 (4) |
Manhattan Club Championship |
3 | / | 8 |
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| New York 1935 (1) |
Manhattan Club - Marshall Club Match |
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MacMurray, D. - Tholfsen, E. |
1 - 0 |
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| Philadelphia 1935 |
Manhattan Club - Mercantile Library Club Match |
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MacMurray, D. - Ruth, W.A. |
1 - 0 |
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| New York 1936 (4) |
Manhattan Club - Marshall Club Match |
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MacMurray, D. - Bernstein, S.N. |
0 - 1 |
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| New York 1937 (1) |
Manhattan Club Championship |
3.5 | / | 11 |
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| New York 1937 (2) |
Manhattan Club - Marshall Club Match |
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MacMurray, D. - Mott-Smith, K.O. |
0 - 1 |
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| New York 1937 (3) |
Philadelphia - Manhattan Club Match |
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MacMurray, D. - Sharp, S.T. |
1 - 0 |
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| Chicago 1937 (3) |
38th American Chess Federation Congress - Preliminary Section 3 |
6 | / | 7 |
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| Chicago 1937 (6) |
38th American Chess Federation Congress - Championship |
6 | / | 10 |
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| New York 1938 (8) |
Manhattan Club - Marshall Club Match |
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MacMurray, D. - Hanauer, M.L. |
1 - 0 |
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| Boston, Massachusetts 1938 (6) |
39th American Chess Federation Congress - Preliminary Section 6 |
4.5 | / | 6 |
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| Boston, Massachusetts 1938 (8) |
39th American Chess Federation Congress - Consolation Tournament |
10.5 | / | 11 |
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| Cazenovia 1938 |
New York State Chess Association Championship |
6.5 | / | 9 |
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| Player information updated: 14 May 2025 |
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