Atkinson, Walter
Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1894 |
396 |
2075 | (126) | 1 |
| 1895 |
372 |
2087 | (123) | 0 |
| 1896 |
354 |
2099 | (120) | 0 |
| 1897 |
335 |
2111 | (116) | 1 |
| 1898 |
340 |
2115 | (115) | 1 |
| 1899 |
350 |
2121 | (114) | 0 |
| 1900 |
344 |
2126 | (113) | 1 |
| 1901 |
363 |
2120 | (114) | 1 |
| 1902 |
388 |
2114 | (115) | 0 |
| 1903 |
403 |
2107 | (116) | 0 |
| 1904 |
429 |
2101 | (117) | 0 |
| 1905 |
441 |
2095 | (117) | 0 |
| 1906 |
456 |
2089 | (117) | 0 |
| 1907 |
478 |
2082 | (116) | 0 |
| 1908 |
492 |
2076 | (116) | 1 |
| 1909 |
519 |
2080 | (117) | 0 |
| 1910 |
501 |
2084 | (117) | 0 |
| 1911 |
500 |
2088 | (117) | 0 |
| 1912 |
484 |
2091 | (117) | 0 |
| 1913 |
453 |
2095 | (117) | 0 |
| 1914 |
427 |
2099 | (116) | 0 |
| 1915 |
400 |
2103 | (114) | 0 |
| 1916 |
395 |
2107 | (112) | 0 |
| 1917 |
389 |
2110 | (110) | 0 |
| 1918 |
386 |
2114 | (107) | 0 |
| 1919 |
391 |
2118 | (104) | 0 |
| 1920 |
426 |
2122 | (100) | 0 |
| 1921 |
445 |
2126 | (95) | 0 |
| 1922 |
429 |
2130 | (89) | 0 |
| 1923 |
446 |
2133 | (82) | 0 |
| 1924 |
473 |
2137 | (73) | 1 |
| 1925 |
400 |
2147 | (63) | 11 |
| 1926 |
378 |
2157 | (66) | 0 |
| 1927 |
300 |
2166 | (66) | 9 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Atkinson, Walter |
| Born: 21 June 1866 |
| Died: 1 June 1939 |
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| Notes: |
| According to Steve Mann, the birth and death dates are for a 'Walter Atkinson' who is only tentatively identified as the chess player, but seems a likely candidate. |
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| References |
| Books |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 318 |
| Forster, Amos Burn, page 954 |
| Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 16 |
| Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (1st ed.), page 18 |
| Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 15 |
| Web |
| Mann, Steve. [Yorkshire Chess History - Walter Atkinson] |
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Tournament data
| Birmingham 1893 |
North and South Match |
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Atkinson, Wa. - Crassweller, T. |
1 - 0 |
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| London, England 1894 (1) |
North and South Match |
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Atkinson, Wa. - Thorold, E. |
0 - 1 |
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| London, England and Leeds 1897 |
City of London Club - Yorkshire Chess Association Telephone Match |
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Atkinson, Wa. - Jacobs, H.L. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| Manchester 1898 |
Lancashire - Yorkshire County Match |
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Atkinson, Wa. - Burn, A. |
0 - 1 |
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| Manchester 1900 (1) |
Lancashire - Yorkshire County Match |
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Atkinson, Wa. - Blake, P.F. |
1 - 0 |
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| Leeds 1901 |
Lancashire - Yorkshire County Match |
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Atkinson, Wa. - Carroll, F.C. |
1 - 0 |
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| Sheffield 1908 |
Yorkshire - Middlesex County Match |
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Atkinson, Wa. - Passmore, S. |
0 - 1 |
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| London, England 1924 (1) |
English Counties Championship Semi-Final Match: Yorkshire - Surrey |
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Atkinson, Wa. - Rees, L.P. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| Stratford-upon-Avon 1925 (2) |
18th British Chess Federation Congress - Major Open Tournament |
5.5 | / | 11 |
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| Sheffield 1925 |
English Counties Championship Semi-final Match: Yorkshire - Warwickshire |
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Atkinson, Wa. - Conway, E.B.M. |
1 - 0 |
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| Hastings 1927 (2) |
7th Hastings Christmas Congress - Major Tournament |
4.5 | / | 9 |
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| Player information updated: 16 Dec. 2018 |
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