Lenton, Alfred




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1935  548  2245 (43) 20
1936  510  2250 (36) 31
1937  582  2229 (40) 13
1938  646  2209 (45) 13
1939  688  2187 (57) 2
1940  642  2184 (66) 0
1941  626  2181 (72) 0
1942  590  2179 (76) 0
1943  585  2176 (77) 0
1944  587  2173 (77) 0
1945  630  2170 (75) 0
1946  640  2167 (71) 0
1947  572  2164 (64) 13

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Lenton, Alfred  
Born: 1 Nov. 1911
Died: 5 Nov. 2004
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1931-1935, page 392
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 362
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1947-1950, page 467
   Skinner and Verhoeven, Alexander Alekhine's Chess Games, page 578
Web
   [Alfred Lenton]

Tournament data

Hastings 1935 (3)     15th Hastings Christmas Congress - Major A, Section 1     4.5  /  9
Yarmouth 1935 (1)     28th British Chess Federation Congress - Championship     7  /  11
Hastings 1936 (3)     16th Hastings Christmas Congress - Premier Reserves, Section 2     5.5  /  9
Bournemouth 1936     29th British Championship     7  /  11
Nottingham 1936 (3)     Nottingham Major Open B     5.5  /  11
Blackpool 1937     30th British Championship     4.5  /  11
Amsterdam 1937     Holland - Great Britain Match    
  Lenton, A. - Bergsma, K.M.     1.5 - 0.5    
London, England 1938 (1)     England - Netherlands Team Match    
  Lenton, A. - Vlagsma, C.     1.5 - 0.5    
Brighton 1938 (1)     31st British Chess Federation Congress - Championship     3.5  /  11
The Hague 1939     Holland - Great Britain Match    
  Lenton, A. - Fontein, J.H.C.     0.5 - 1.5    
Birmingham 1947     English Midland Counties - Czechoslovakia Match    
  Lenton, A. - Florian, J.     1.5 - 0.5    
Harrogate 1947 (2)     34th British Chess Federation Congress - Premier Tournament     5  /  11


Player information updated: 24 Aug. 2025