Adams, Weaver
Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1920 |
796 |
2046 | (127) | 1 |
| 1921 |
824 |
2060 | (125) | 0 |
| 1922 |
837 |
2074 | (122) | 0 |
| 1923 |
879 |
2088 | (118) | 0 |
| 1924 |
860 |
2102 | (115) | 0 |
| 1925 |
867 |
2116 | (110) | 0 |
| 1926 |
830 |
2130 | (106) | 0 |
| 1927 |
790 |
2144 | (100) | 0 |
| 1928 |
770 |
2158 | (94) | 0 |
| 1929 |
721 |
2172 | (87) | 12 |
| 1930 |
718 |
2182 | (86) | 0 |
| 1931 |
719 |
2192 | (85) | 0 |
| 1932 |
672 |
2203 | (82) | 0 |
| 1933 |
643 |
2213 | (77) | 0 |
| 1934 |
602 |
2223 | (70) | 0 |
| 1935 |
587 |
2234 | (61) | 0 |
| 1936 |
535 |
2244 | (48) | 24 |
| 1937 |
530 |
2242 | (50) | 0 |
| 1938 |
532 |
2239 | (43) | 17 |
| 1939 |
443 |
2259 | (40) | 19 |
| 1940 |
335 |
2287 | (37) | 32 |
| 1941 |
329 |
2282 | (39) | 23 |
| 1942 |
323 |
2272 | (44) | 10 |
| 1943 |
382 |
2244 | (47) | 0 |
| 1944 |
453 |
2216 | (39) | 33 |
| 1945 |
417 |
2238 | (42) | 12 |
| 1946 |
432 |
2231 | (42) | 18 |
| 1947 |
366 |
2245 | (45) | 13 |
| 1948 |
266 |
2262 | (49) | 19 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Adams, Weaver Warren |
| Born: 28 Apr. 1901 |
| Died: 6 Jan. 1963 |
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| References |
| Books |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1931-1935, page 45 |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 345 |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1941-1946, page 332 |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1947-1950, page 450 |
| Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 2 |
| Hilbert, Writings in Chess History, page 391 |
| Woodger, Reuben Fine, page 241, 347 |
| Web |
| Phony Benoni. [US Open 1947, Corpus Christi] |
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Match data (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)
Tournament data
| New York and Boston, Massachusetts 1920 |
Manhattan Club - Boston City Club Telegraphic Match |
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Adams, W.W. - Sharp, S.T. |
0 - 1 |
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| New York 1936 (9) |
U.S. Championship - Preliminary B |
6.5 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| New York 1936 (12) |
U.S. Championship - Final |
3 | / | 15 |
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| Boston, Massachusetts 1938 (1) |
39th American Chess Federation Congress - Preliminary Section 1 |
3.5 | / | 6 |
| | | |
| Boston, Massachusetts 1938 (8) |
39th American Chess Federation Congress - Consolation Tournament |
7.5 | / | 11 |
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| New York 1939 (1) |
Manhattan Club - Rice Progressive Club Match |
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Adams, W.W. - Gorenstein (1) |
1 - 0 |
| | | |
| New York 1939 (3) |
Manhattan Club - Marshall Club Match |
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|
Adams, W.W. - Seidman, H. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
| | | |
| Philadelphia 1939 |
Manhattan Club - Philadelphia Match |
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Adams, W.W. - Ash, I. |
1 - 0 |
| | | |
| New York 1939 (4) |
40th American Chess Federation Congress - Preliminary Section 1 |
4 | / | 6 |
| | | |
| New York 1939 (8) |
40th American Chess Federation Congress - Final |
2.5 | / | 10 |
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| New York 1939 (14) |
Manhattan Club - New Jersey League Match |
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Adams, W.W. - Knorr, T.E. |
1 - 0 |
| | | |
| New York 1940 (8) |
3rd U.S.A. Championship - Final |
7 | / | 16 |
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| Dallas 1940 (1) |
41st U.S. Open - Preliminary Section 1 |
7 | / | 8 |
| | | |
| Dallas 1940 (4) |
41st U.S. Open - Final |
4.5 | / | 8 |
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| New York 1941 (4) |
Marshall Club - Manhattan Club Match |
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|
Adams, W.W. - Feldman, J. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| Ventnor City 1941 |
Ventnor City Tournament |
4.5 | / | 9 |
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| Saint Louis 1941 (3) |
42nd U.S.A. Open Championship - Preliminary Section 3 |
3 | / | 4 |
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| Saint Louis 1941 (4) |
42nd U.S.A. Open Championship - Final |
6 | / | 9 |
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| New York 1942 (5) |
Manhattan Club Championship |
6 | / | 10 |
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| New York 1944 (3) |
U.S.A. Championship - Final |
8 | / | 17 |
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| Boston, Massachusetts 1944 |
45th U.S.A. Open Championship |
10.5 | / | 17 |
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| Hollywood 1945 |
Pan American Tournament |
5.5 | / | 12 |
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| New York 1946 (5) |
6th U.S.A. Championship |
6.5 | / | 18 |
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| Corpus Christi 1947 |
48th U.S.A. Open Tournament |
8.5 | / | 13 |
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| South Fallsburg 1948 |
7th U.S.A. Championship |
11.5 | / | 19 |
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| Player information updated: 11 Jun. 2026 |
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