Palmer, Wilfred

Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1893 |
375 |
2143 | (85) | 1 |
| 1894 |
382 |
2141 | (77) | 0 |
| 1895 |
394 |
2140 | (66) | 8 |
| 1896 |
343 |
2164 | (64) | 0 |
| 1897 |
309 |
2188 | (59) | 11 |
| 1898 |
307 |
2200 | (64) | 0 |
| 1899 |
297 |
2213 | (65) | 0 |
| 1900 |
284 |
2225 | (63) | 1 |
| 1901 |
240 |
2252 | (59) | 5 |
| 1902 |
193 |
2285 | (57) | 0 |
| 1903 |
150 |
2319 | (50) | 8 |
| 1904 |
134 |
2334 | (44) | 12 |
| 1905 |
109 |
2359 | (41) | 11 |
| 1906 |
94 |
2377 | (36) | 29 |
| 1907 |
134 |
2342 | (40) | 11 |
| 1908 |
159 |
2327 | (42) | 19 |
| 1909 |
186 |
2325 | (52) | 0 |
| 1910 |
188 |
2323 | (56) | 0 |
| 1911 |
193 |
2321 | (54) | 16 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Palmer, Wilfred Charles |
| Also known as: Rev. Wilfred Charles Palmer |
| Born: 1 July 1873 |
| Died: 1 Sep. 1914 |
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| Notes: |
| Di Felice has both Wilfred Charles Palmer and C.W. Palmer. Are they the same? |
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| References |
| Books |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 313 |
| England and Liverpool Club Committee, Liverpool Chess Club, Annual Report 1912, page 11 |
| Forster, Amos Burn, page 430, 687, 966 |
| Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 318 |
| Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 236, 434, 442, 452, 579 |
| Hilbert, Napier, page 251 |
| Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 251 |
| Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 198 |
| Web |
| Jones, Robert H. [Charles Thomas Blanshard, M.A.] |
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Match data (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)
Tournament data
| Liverpool 1893 |
Manchester - Liverpool Club Match |
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Palmer, Wilf.C. - Dod, A. |
1 - 0 |
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| Hastings 1895 (3) |
7th British Amateur Championship - Section III |
1.5 | / | 7 |
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| Liverpool 1895 (1) |
Manchester - Liverpool Club Match |
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Palmer, Wilf.C. - Burn, A. |
0 - 1 |
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| Southampton 1897 |
Southern Counties' Chess Union Tournament |
4.5 | / | 10 |
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| Liverpool 1897 (2) |
Manchester - Liverpool Club Match |
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Palmer, Wilf.C. - Cairns, J.C. |
0 - 1 |
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| Manchester 1900 (1) |
Lancashire - Yorkshire County Match |
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Palmer, Wilf.C. - Hall, J.E. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| Manchester 1901 (2) |
Manchester - Liverpool Club Match |
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Palmer, Wilf.C. - Dod, A. |
0 - 1 |
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| Leeds 1901 |
Lancashire - Yorkshire County Match |
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Palmer, Wilf.C. - Philip, R.H. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| Lancashire 1901 |
2nd Lancashire County Championship |
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Palmer, Wilf.C. - Farron, T.A. |
1 - 0 |
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Palmer, Wilf.C. - Coates, C. |
1 - 0 |
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Palmer, Wilf.C. - Keir, S. |
0 - 1 |
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| Plymouth 1903 (1) |
Southern Counties Chess Union Congress - Class I, Section A |
6 | / | 8 |
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| Hastings 1904 (3) |
1st British Chess Federation Congress - Championship |
4.5 | / | 11 |
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| Manchester 1904 |
Manchester - Liverpool Club Match |
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Palmer, Wilf.C. - Dod, A. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| Southport 1905 (1) |
2nd British Chess Federation Congress - Championship |
5.5 | / | 11 |
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| Ostend 1906 (12) |
Ostend Amateur Tournament A |
12.5 | / | 18 |
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| Shrewsbury 1906 (1) |
3rd British Chess Federation Congress - Championship |
7 | / | 11 |
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| London, England 1907 (5) |
4th British Chess Federation Congress - Championship |
4.5 | / | 11 |
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| Blackpool 1908 |
Northern Counties Chess Union Tournament |
3 | / | 6 |
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| London, England and New York 1908 |
10th Anglo-American Cable Match |
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Palmer, Wilf.C. - Libaire, E.W. |
0 - 1 |
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| Tunbridge Wells 1908 (1) |
5th British Chess Federation Congress - Championship |
6 | / | 11 |
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| Manchester 1908 (2) |
Manchester - Liverpool Club Match |
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Palmer, Wilf.C. - Burn, A. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| Glasgow 1911 (2) |
8th British Chess Federation Congress - Championship |
7.5 | / | 11 |
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| Liverpool 1911 (1) |
Liverpool - North Manchester Match |
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Palmer, Wilf.C. - England, P.R. |
0 - 1 |
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| Liverpool 1911 (2) |
Manchester - Liverpool Club Match |
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Palmer, Wilf.C. - Burn, A. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| Player information updated: 17 Jul. 2026 |
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