Morry, Ritson




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1934  889  2156 (47) 19
1935  811  2175 (42) 9
1936  600  2218 (34) 30
1937  725  2182 (32) 41
1938  835  2157 (41) 9
1939  871  2135 (45) 11
1940  750  2145 (51) 9
1941  741  2140 (61) 0
1942  695  2134 (68) 0
1943  671  2129 (71) 0
1944  674  2124 (72) 0
1945  721  2119 (71) 0
1946  720  2114 (67) 0
1947  558  2109 (60) 17

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Morry, William Ritson  
Born: 5 Sep. 1910
Died: 8 Jan. 1994
 
Notes:
Gaige has 'Morry, William Ritson'; Di Felice has 'Ritson Morry, William'.
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1931-1935, page 400
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 370
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1947-1950, page 475
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 291
Web
   Upham, John.  [Remembering William Ritson Morry]

Tournament data

Hastings 1934 (3)     14th Hastings Christmas Congress - Major B     5  /  8
Chester 1934 (3)     British Chess Federation - Major Open     5.5  /  11
Hastings 1935 (3)     15th Hastings Christmas Congress - Major A, Section 1     4  /  9
Hastings 1936 (3)     16th Hastings Christmas Congress - Premier Reserves, Section 2     5.5  /  9
Bournemouth 1936     29th British Championship     7  /  11
Nottingham 1936 (2)     Nottingham Major Open A     6.5  /  10
Hastings 1937 (2)     17th Hastings Christmas Congress - Premier Reserves, Section 1     4  /  9
Birmingham 1937     Birmingham Tournament     5  /  10
Margate 1937 (3)     Margate Premier Reserves - Section B     4  /  9
Blackpool 1937     30th British Championship     3.5  /  11
Amsterdam 1937     Holland - Great Britain Match    
  Morry, W.R. - de Groot, A.D.     0 - 2    
Hastings 1938 (3)     18th Hastings Christmas Congress - Premier Reserves B     4  /  9
London, England 1939 (1)     Hampstead Invitational Tournament     2.5  /  11
London, England 1940 (1)     London Easter Congress     4  /  9
Amsterdam 1947 (1)     Netherlands - Great Britain Match    
  Morry, W.R. - Pruijt, P.H.     2 - 0    
London, England 1947 (1)     Great Britain - Czechoslovakia Match    
  Morry, W.R. - Potucek, L.     0.5 - 1.5    
Birmingham 1947     English Midland Counties - Czechoslovakia Match    
  Morry, W.R. - Foltys, J.     0 - 2    
Harrogate 1947 (1)     34th British Championship     2.5  /  11


Player information updated: 20 Sept. 2025