Coombe, Ephraim




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1892  626  1975 (89) 8
1893  602  1991 (84) 1
1894  604  1994 (81) 8
1895  622  1980 (87) 1
1896  626  1974 (94) 0
1897  647  1967 (99) 0
1898  672  1961 (104) 0
1899  690  1954 (108) 0
1900  711  1948 (112) 0
1901  740  1941 (115) 0
1902  748  1935 (117) 1
1903  761  1927 (122) 0
1904  810  1919 (126) 0
1905  848  1911 (130) 0
1906  860  1904 (133) 0
1907  881  1896 (137) 0
1908  888  1888 (140) 0
1909  984  1880 (142) 0
1910  978  1872 (145) 0
1911  1019  1865 (147) 0
1912  1001  1857 (150) 1

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Coombe, Ephraim Henry  
Born: 1859
Died:
 
Notes:
The South Australian Register of 24 Mar. 1894 says that he was born '35 years ago', which should mean about 1859.
 
References
Books
   Bignold, Australian Chess Annual, page 61, 69
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 302
Periodicals
   [SAR], vol. 59, no. 14777, 24 Mar. 1894, page 7
Web
   Dunn, Paul.  [2nd VIC v SA Telegraphic Match 1893]
Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Wilson, G.A. - Coombe, E.H. 1892         (f)     5   -   2

Tournament data

Melbourne and Adelaide 1892     Victoria - South Australia Telegraphic Match    
  Coombe, E.H. - Landells, S.     1 - 0    
Melbourne and Adelaide 1893     Victoria - South Australia Telegraphic Match    
  Coombe, E.H. - Arneil, R.     1 - 0    
Adelaide 1894     1st South Australia Championship     5.5  /  8
Sydney and Adelaide 1895     New South Wales - South Australia Telegraphic Match    
  Coombe, E.H. - Britton, A.W.     0 - 1    
Adelaide and Perth, Western Australia 1902     1st South Australia - Western Australia Telegraphic Match    
  Coombe, E.H. - Hilton, J. (2)     0.5 - 0.5    
Adelaide and Perth, Western Australia 1912     2nd South Australia - Western Australia Telegraphic Match    
  Coombe, E.H. - Younkman, L.     0 - 1    

Player information updated: 6 May 2022