Bilborough, Alfred




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1870  373  1945 (106) 2
1871  390  1958 (103) 0
1872  386  1971 (98) 0
1873  374  1983 (93) 0
1874  376  1996 (87) 3
1875  396  1993 (85) 0
1876  392  1990 (81) 4
1877  384  1981 (81) 0
1878  397  1973 (80) 0
1879  393  1965 (77) 2
1880  413  1972 (75) 0
1881  466  1980 (70) 4
1882  475  1983 (68) 4
1883  529  1979 (69) 2
1884  587  1970 (71) 4
1885  577  1973 (76) 2
1886  590  1968 (83) 2
1887  607  1958 (92) 0
1888  629  1948 (99) 0
1889  625  1939 (105) 0
1890  668  1929 (111) 0
1891  679  1919 (116) 0
1892  740  1909 (120) 0
1893  780  1899 (124) 1

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Bilborough, Alfred  
Born: 1842
Died: 23 June 1915
 
Notes:
Name given as 'A. Bilborough' in the 11 June 1870 issue of the Illustrated London News (p.619) and the Feb. 1883 issue of the British Chess Magazine (p.68), but as 'A. Bilbrough' in the 6 June 1874 issue of the Illustrated London News (p.547). Harding has 'A. Bilborough'.
 
References
Books
   Harding, Steinitz in London, page 185
Periodicals
   [BCM], vol. 3, no. 2, Feb. 1883, page 68
   [Era], vol. 32, no. 1655, 12 June 1870, page 5
   [ILN], vol. 56, no. 1598, 11 June 1870, page 619
   [ILN], vol. 64, no. 1815, 6 June 1874, page 547
   [WP], vol. 9, no. 2, 1 June 1876, page 26
Web
   Mann, Steve.  [Yorkshire Chess History - 1883: Yorkshire v Lancashire]
   Mann, Steve.  [Yorkshire Chess History - Alfred Bilbrough]

Tournament data

Halifax, Yorkshire 1870 (4)     West Yorkshire Chess Association - 3rd Tournament    
  Bilborough, A. - Fieldsend, W.     1 - 0    
  Bilborough, A. - Inman, J.     0 - 1    
Huddersfield 1874 (1)     Wakefield - Leeds Club Match    
  Bilborough, A. - Robinson, W.L.     2 - 1    
Bradford 1876     Leeds - Bradford Club Match    
  Bilborough, A. - Plate, W.     3 - 0    
Halifax, Yorkshire 1876 (2)     West Yorkshire Chess Association - 1st Class Tournament    
  Bilborough, A. - Hunter, W.W.     0 - 1    
Leeds 1879     Manchester Athenaeum - Leeds Club Match    
  Bilborough, A. - Heap, H. (2)     0 - 2    
Leeds 1881 (1)     Wakefield - Leeds Club Match    
  Bilborough, A. - Hein, G.G.     2 - 0    
Leeds 1881 (2)     Manchester Athenaeum - Leeds Club Match    
  Bilborough, A. - Wilson, T.B.     1 - 1    
Leeds 1882 (3)     Leeds - Halifax Club Match    
  Bilborough, A. - Common, A.W.     1.5 - 0.5    
Halifax, Yorkshire 1882     Leeds - Halifax Club Match    
  Bilborough, A. - Francis, E.     0.5 - 1.5    
Leeds 1883 (1)     Lancashire - Yorkshire County Match    
  Bilborough, A. - Hvistendahl, A.     1 - 1    
Leeds 1884 (1)     Leeds Club - Midland Railway Institute Club Match    
  Bilborough, A. - West, J.S.     0 - 1    
Bradford 1884 (2)     Leeds - Bradford Club Match    
  Bilborough, A. - Whitaker, R.     0.5 - 1.5    
Leeds 1884 (3)     Leeds - Bradford Exchange Match    
  Bilborough, A. - Macmaster, R.M.     0.5 - 0.5    
Bradford 1885     Leeds - Bradford Woodhouse Cup Match    
  Bilborough, A. - Onions, G.F.     1.5 - 0.5    
Bradford 1886 (2)     Leeds - Bradford Woodhouse Cup Match    
  Bilborough, A. - Whitaker, R.     1 - 1    
Birmingham 1893     North and South Match    
  Bilborough, A. - Mortimer, J.     0 - 1    


Player information updated: 5 Jan. 2023