Shoosmith, Hector




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1895  258  2213 (74) 12
1896  233  2227 (78) 0
1897  218  2241 (80) 0
1898  211  2256 (81) 0
1899  195  2270 (80) 0
1900  167  2284 (77) 0
1901  157  2298 (72) 0
1902  142  2313 (65) 0
1903  123  2327 (55) 0
1904  116  2341 (38) 28
1905  149  2325 (33) 32
1906  113  2352 (30) 40
1907  95  2368 (28) 73
1908  106  2358 (42) 11
1909  106  2365 (54) 11

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Shoosmith, Hector William  
Born: 1877
Died: 31 Mar. 1912
 
Notes:
The clipping at Saunders' BritBase page has 'W.H. Shoosmith'.
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 316
   Forster, Amos Burn, page 969
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 389
   Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 445, 459, 580
   Hilbert, Napier, page 229
   Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 246
   Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 248
Web
   Sericano, C.  [Maestri di scacchi dal 1900 al 1944]

Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Napier, W.E. - Shoosmith, H.W. 1904         (f)     3   -   1
Leonhardt, P.S. - Shoosmith, H.W. 1905         (f)     5.5   -   0.5

Tournament data

Brighton 1895     8th Sussex Chess Association Tournament     4  /  5
Hastings 1895 (2)     7th British Amateur Championship - Section II     3  /  7
Brighton 1904     Brighton Tournament     3.5  /  8
London, England 1904 (4)     City of London Club Tournament     11  /  16
London, England 1905 (1)     Cable Match Team Selection Tournament     3  /  5
London, England 1905 (3)     7th Kent County Chess Association Tournament     6.5  /  9
Southport 1905 (1)     2nd British Chess Federation Congress - Championship     2.5  /  11
London, England 1905 (4)     City of London Club - Metropolitan Club Match    
  Shoosmith, H.W. - Greenwell, H.     0.5 - 0.5    
Tunbridge Wells 1906     8th Kent County Chess Association Tournament     6  /  8
Ostend 1906 (12)     Ostend Amateur Tournament A     10  /  18
Shrewsbury 1906 (1)     3rd British Chess Federation Congress - Championship     7  /  11
London, England 1906     16th City of London Club Championship     8  /  13
Ostend 1907 (1)     Ostend Amateur Tournament     14  /  18
Ostend 1907 (3)     Ostend Master Tournament     9.5  /  27
London, England 1907 (5)     4th British Chess Federation Congress - Championship     6  /  11
London, England 1907 (6)     17th City of London Club Championship     11.5  /  17
Tunbridge Wells 1908 (1)     5th British Chess Federation Congress - Championship     5  /  11
Scarborough 1909 (4)     6th British Chess Federation Congress - First Class, Section C     10  /  11


Player information updated: 30 Dec. 2020