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Watson, Charles

Ratings Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games  1899  308  2155 (90) 1 1900  294  2164 (82) 1 1901  293  2172 (74) 1 1902  276  2197 (65) 27 1903  290  2196 (64) 6 1904  278  2215 (62) 9 1905  273  2223 (60) 15 1906  287  2215 (63) 11 1907  294  2219 (69) 0 1908  283  2223 (71) 1 1909  280  2230 (72) 1 1910  243  2249 (71) 1 1911  221  2269 (68) 0 1912  182  2289 (62) 15 1913  174  2293 (61) 4 1914  158  2298 (58) 19 1915  187  2273 (61) 12 1916  172  2282 (68) 0 1917  166  2291 (72) 0 1918  157  2300 (72) 0 1919  144  2309 (70) 0 1920  147  2318 (65) 0 1921  132  2327 (56) 17 1922  108  2345 (48) 35 1923  116  2342 (57) 0 1924  125  2339 (60) 28 Rating table notes

Biographical data Name: Watson, Charles Gilbert Marriott   Born: 22 Oct. 1879 Died: 5 Mar. 1961   References Books    Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 320    Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 341    Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 457 Periodicals    [Era], vol. 32, 5 June 1870, page 7 Web    Dunn, Paul.  [1902 NSW v VIC Telegraphic Match]

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

Viner, W.S. - Watson, C.G.M. 1906

(f)

8.5

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2.5

Tournament data

Sydney and Melbourne 1899	19th New South Wales - Victoria Telegraphic Match
	Watson, C.G.M. - Wallace, A.E.N.	0.5 - 0.5
Sydney and Melbourne 1900	20th New South Wales - Victoria Telegraphic Match
	Watson, C.G.M. - Crane, W.	0.5 - 0.5
Sydney and Melbourne 1901	21st New South Wales - Victoria Telegraphic Match
	Watson, C.G.M. - Christensen, J.K.	0 - 1
Melbourne 1902 (1)	10th Victoria Championship		5	/	6
Melbourne 1902 (2)	Melbourne Chess Club Handicap Tourney		11	/	11
Sydney and Melbourne 1902	22nd New South Wales - Victoria Telegraphic Match
	Watson, C.G.M. - Jonas, W.H.	1 - 0
Melbourne 1902 (3)	Melbourne Chess Club Handicap Tournament - Final		4	/	5
	Watson, C.G.M. - Grant, H.E.	3 - 1
Sydney and Melbourne 1903	23rd New South Wales - Victoria Telegraphic Match
	Watson, C.G.M. - Jonas, W.H.	1 - 0
Melbourne 1903	Melbourne Club Handicap Tourney		3.5	/	5
Melbourne 1904	11th Victoria Championship		6.5	/	8
Sydney and Melbourne 1904	24th New South Wales - Victoria Telegraphic Match
	Watson, C.G.M. - Crakanthorp, L.S.	1 - 0
Melbourne 1905 (1)	12th Victoria Championship		13	/	15
Sydney and Melbourne 1908	27th New South Wales - Victoria Telegraphic Match
	Watson, C.G.M. - Jacobsen, J.L.	0.5 - 0.5
Sydney and Melbourne 1909	28th New South Wales - Victoria Telegraphic Match
	Watson, C.G.M. - Jacobsen, J.L.	0 - 1
Sydney and Melbourne 1910	29th New South Wales - Victoria Telegraphic Match
	Watson, C.G.M. - Ridley, W.	1 - 0
Sydney and Melbourne 1912	30th New South Wales - Victoria Telegraphic Match
	Watson, C.G.M. - Taylour, H.	1 - 0
Melbourne 1912 (2)	Melbourne Club Gambit Tournament		12	/	14
Melbourne 1913 (1)	Melbourne Club Gambit Tourney - Play-off
	Watson, C.G.M. - Gundersen, G.	2.5 - 1.5
Melbourne 1914	27th Victoria Championship		16	/	18
Sydney and Melbourne 1914	32nd New South Wales - Victoria Telegraphic Match
	Watson, C.G.M. - Viner, W.S.	0.5 - 0.5
Melbourne 1915	28th Victoria Championship		8.5	/	11
Sydney and Melbourne 1915	33rd New South Wales - Victoria Telegraphic Match
	Watson, C.G.M. - Crakanthorp, S.	0 - 1
Sydney and Melbourne 1921	36th New South Wales - Victoria Telegraphic Match
	Watson, C.G.M. - Bradshaw, T.M.	1 - 0
Melbourne 1921	35th Victoria Championship Tournament		14	/	16
Melbourne 1922 (1)	12th Australian Championship		10	/	12
Sydney and Melbourne 1922	37th New South Wales - Victoria Telegraphic Match
	Watson, C.G.M. - Wallace, A.E.N.	1 - 0
Melbourne 1922 (3)	36th Victoria Championship		6	/	14
London, England 1922 (1)	British Chess Federation Congress - Master Tournament		4.5	/	15
Melbourne 1924	38th Victoria Championship		14	/	15
Sydney and Melbourne 1924	39th New South Wales - Victoria Telegraphic Match
	Watson, C.G.M. - Crakanthorp, S.	0 - 1
Brisbane 1924 (1)	13th Australian Championship		8	/	9
	Watson, C.G.M. - Viner, W.S.	1 - 2

Player information updated: 16 May 2018