Schelfhout, Willem




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1909  428  2185 (52) 11
1910  383  2200 (43) 16
1911  379  2212 (39) 16
1912  455  2177 (35) 30
1913  464  2170 (38) 22
1914  357  2204 (42) 10
1915  364  2189 (46) 5
1916  369  2187 (44) 11
1917  410  2168 (44) 10
1918  430  2163 (43) 7
1919  408  2177 (37) 28
1920  359  2204 (36) 30
1921  399  2202 (38) 22
1922  433  2188 (43) 12
1923  490  2179 (46) 2
1924  587  2159 (40) 22
1925  561  2173 (41) 13
1926  488  2199 (37) 23
1927  506  2204 (36) 22
1928  513  2204 (34) 46
1929  526  2201 (48) 0
1930  568  2197 (53) 5
1931  675  2175 (58) 0
1932  759  2154 (59) 0
1933  861  2132 (55) 5
1934  841  2138 (51) 3
1935  824  2148 (44) 13
1936  775  2144 (41) 18
1937  709  2148 (43) 12
1938  636  2159 (45) 9
1939  497  2172 (48) 10
1940  354  2185 (53) 13

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Schelfhout, Willem Andreas Theodorus  
   Also known as: Pion
Born: 19 May 1874
Died: 30 Jan. 1951
 
Notes:
The Field of 30 Aug. 1913 has 'T.A. Schelfhout' in the Major Open Tournament in Cheltenham 1913. Gaige has both 'C.J. Schelfhout' and 'W.A.T. Schelfhout', but the former seems to be an error for the latter.
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 315
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 336
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1931-1935, page 401
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 372
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 375
   Thulin, Chess Pseudonyms, page 23
   Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 234
Periodicals
   [Fld], 30 Aug. 1913
   [TNS], vol. 20, no. 8, 1 Aug. 1912, page 154

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

Euwe, M. - Schelfhout, W.A.T. 1923         (f)     1   -   1
Euwe, M. - Schelfhout, W.A.T. 1927         (f)     2   -   0

Tournament data

Leiden 1909 (2)     Leiden Hauptturnier     5  /  9
's Hertogenbosch 1909     's Hertogenbosch Tournament - Hoofdklasse     3  /  3
Hamburg 1910 (8)     17th German Chess Federation Congress - Hauptturnier B, Section 6     6.5  /  9
Amsterdam 1910 (1)     Amsterdam Tournament - Section 1     3  /  7
Cologne 1911 (1)     Cologne Congress - Hauptturnier A     8.5  /  16
Tunbridge Wells 1912     14th Kent County Chess Association Tournament - 1st Class Open     5  /  8
London, England 1912 (1)     England - Netherlands Team Match    
  Schelfhout, W.A.T. - Macdonald, E.     1.5 - 0.5    
Delft 1912 (2)     Netherlands Candidate Masters Tournament     2.5  /  8
Richmond 1912 (1)     British Championship Team - Major Open Team Match    
  Schelfhout, W.A.T. - Gibson, W.     1 - 0    
Richmond 1912 (3)     9th British Chess Federation Tournament - Major Open     4  /  11
Scheveningen 1913 (1)     Scheveningen Tournament     1  /  12
Cheltenham 1913 (2)     10th British Chess Federation Tournament - Major Open     4.5  /  10
Mannheim 1914 (2)     19th German Chess Federation Congress - Hauptturnier A     5.5  /  10
Amsterdam 1915     Amsterdam Tournament     1.5  /  5
Amsterdam 1916     Netherland Chess Federation Congress - Championship     6  /  11
The Hague 1917 (1)     Discendo Discimus Tournament     2.5  /  3
Amsterdam 1917     Amsterdam Tournament     2  /  3
Utrecht 1917 (1)     Netherlands Chess Federation Tournament     2  /  5
Nijmegen 1918     Nijmegen Tournament     1  /  3
Arnhem 1918 (1)     Netherlands Chess Federation Congress - Hauptturnier A     2.5  /  5
Rotterdam 1919     Rotterdam Tournament     2  /  7
The Hague 1919     4th Netherlands Championship     2.5  /  7
Amsterdam 1919 (1)     1st Silver Queen Tournament     5  /  9
Amsterdam 1919 (2)     United Amsterdam Chess Club Tournament     1.5  /  5
Amsterdam 1920 (1)     Amsterdam Tournament     0.5  /  6
The Hague 1920     Netherland Chess Federation Congress - Section A     4.5  /  7
Amsterdam 1920 (3)     United Amsterdam Chess Club Winter Tournament     8  /  11
Amsterdam 1920 (4)     3rd Silver Queen Tournament     3  /  6
Nijmegen 1921 (1)     5th Netherland Chess Federation Congress - Championship A     2.5  /  7
Bussum 1921     Bussum Tournament     1.5  /  3
Utrecht 1921 (1)     Utrecht Tournament     2  /  3
Amsterdam 1921 (2)     United Amsterdam Chess Club Winter Tournament     5  /  9
Amsterdam 1922     United Amsterdam Chess Club Winter Tournament     5  /  10
Berlin 1922 (4)     Germany - Holland Match    
  Schelfhout, W.A.T. - Wegemund, F.W.O.     0.5 - 1.5    
Brussels 1924 (1)     Belgium - Holland Team Match    
  Schelfhout, W.A.T. - Verschueren, E.     0.5 - 0.5    
Rotterdam 1924 (1)     Rotterdam Tournament     3.5  /  5
Amsterdam 1924 (2)     United Amsterdam Chess Club Winter Tournament     6.5  /  16
Groningen 1925     Groningen Tournament     2.5  /  5
Amsterdam 1925 (2)     United Amsterdam Chess Club Winter Tournament - Section 1     4.5  /  8
Amsterdam 1926 (1)     Amsterdam Tournament     0.5  /  3
Utrecht 1926     7th Netherlands Championship     6  /  11
Brussels 1926     Belgium - Holland Team Match    
  Schelfhout, W.A.T. - Louviau, A.     1 - 0    
Amsterdam 1926 (3)     United Amsterdam Chess Club Winter Tournament     4  /  8
London, England 1927 (3)     1st Olympiad     1.5  /  2
's Hertogenbosch 1927     's Hertogenbosch Tournament     3.5  /  7
Amsterdam 1927 (2)     Amsterdam Championship     3  /  6
Amsterdam 1927 (3)     Olympic Selection Tournament     2.5  /  5
The Hague 1928 (2)     2nd Olympiad     5  /  11
The Hague 1928 (3)     3rd Keus Cup Tournament     0.5  /  5
Amsterdam 1928 (1)     United Amsterdam Chess Club Winter Tournament - Section A     6  /  10
Amsterdam 1928 (3)     United Amsterdam Chess Club Winter Tournament - Final     3.5  /  7
Amsterdam 1928 (5)     Amsterdam City Championship     3  /  6
Zwolle 1928     Zwolle Tournament     4  /  7
Hamburg 1930 (2)     3rd Olympiad     3  /  5
Amsterdam 1933     Amsterdam Tournament     0.5  /  5
Amsterdam 1934 (2)     Amsterdam Tournament     1  /  3
Margate 1935 (4)     Margate Premier Reserves, Preliminary Group C     2.5  /  5
Margate 1935 (6)     Margate Premier Reserves - Final B     3  /  5
Soestdijk 1935 (2)     Soestdijk Tournament - Section 2     1.5  /  3
Margate 1936 (2)     Margate Premier Reserves A     4  /  9
Rotterdam 1936     10th Netherlands Championship     4  /  9
Margate 1937 (4)     Margate Premier Reserves - Section C     4.5  /  9
Baarn 1937 (1)     Baarn Tournament - Section 1     1  /  3
Hastings 1938 (3)     18th Hastings Christmas Congress - Premier Reserves B     4  /  9
Margate 1939 (4)     Margate Premier Reserves C     7  /  11
Amsterdam 1940 (1)     V.A.S. Tournament     1.5  /  7
Amsterdam 1940 (2)     Amsterdam Tournament     4.5  /  7


Player information updated: 13 Feb. 2024