Gunston, William
Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1876 |
156 |
2125 | (102) | 2 |
| 1877 |
144 |
2133 | (95) | 14 |
| 1878 |
136 |
2154 | (97) | 0 |
| 1879 |
124 |
2175 | (99) | 0 |
| 1880 |
127 |
2196 | (99) | 0 |
| 1881 |
125 |
2217 | (99) | 0 |
| 1882 |
124 |
2238 | (98) | 0 |
| 1883 |
131 |
2260 | (96) | 0 |
| 1884 |
122 |
2281 | (94) | 0 |
| 1885 |
118 |
2302 | (90) | 0 |
| 1886 |
109 |
2323 | (85) | 0 |
| 1887 |
97 |
2344 | (79) | 0 |
| 1888 |
84 |
2366 | (71) | 0 |
| 1889 |
67 |
2387 | (61) | 0 |
| 1890 |
64 |
2408 | (45) | 28 |
| 1891 |
73 |
2391 | (54) | 0 |
| 1892 |
82 |
2375 | (57) | 0 |
| 1893 |
92 |
2358 | (54) | 8 |
| 1894 |
95 |
2351 | (55) | 0 |
| 1895 |
99 |
2343 | (50) | 6 |
| 1896 |
105 |
2331 | (44) | 14 |
| 1897 |
87 |
2352 | (39) | 27 |
| 1898 |
82 |
2357 | (40) | 27 |
| 1899 |
85 |
2356 | (46) | 10 |
| 1900 |
86 |
2359 | (53) | 0 |
| 1901 |
83 |
2362 | (52) | 7 |
| 1902 |
89 |
2353 | (53) | 0 |
| 1903 |
92 |
2343 | (47) | 12 |
| 1904 |
134 |
2302 | (42) | 26 |
| 1905 |
156 |
2281 | (49) | 11 |
| 1906 |
156 |
2284 | (60) | 0 |
| 1907 |
149 |
2288 | (68) | 0 |
| 1908 |
139 |
2291 | (72) | 0 |
| 1909 |
136 |
2294 | (74) | 0 |
| 1910 |
120 |
2298 | (74) | 11 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Gunston, William Hewison |
| Born: 9 Sep. 1856 |
| Died: 25 Jan. 1941 |
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| References |
| Books |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 306 |
| Forster, Amos Burn, page 960, 467, 529 |
| Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 155 |
| Hilbert, Napier, page 233 |
| Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 97 |
| Periodicals |
| [ILN], vol. 68, 15 Apr. 1876, page 383 |
| [ILN], vol. 69, 23 Dec. 1876, page 614 |
| [ILN], vol. 72, 20 Apr. 1878, page 375 |
| [WP], vol. 9, 2 Apr. 1877, page 225 |
| Web |
| Haddrell, Richard. [Who Was Who?] |
| Harding, Tim. [The First Women's Championship: The Decisive Rounds], page 12 |
| Sericano, C. [Maestri di scacchi dell'800] |
| Winter, Edward. [Royal Walkabouts] |
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Tournament data
| London 1876 (6) |
4th Oxford - Cambridge University Match |
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Gunston, W.H. - Oswald, J. |
1 - 1 |
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| London 1877 (1) |
5th Oxford - Cambridge University Match |
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|
Gunston, W.H. - Tracey, C. |
1 - 1 |
| | | |
| Cambridge 1877 |
Cambridge University Club Tournament |
10 | / | 12 |
| | | |
| London 1878 (1) |
6th Oxford - Cambridge University Match |
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|
Gunston, W.H. - Germaine, R.H. |
2 - 0 |
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| London 1881 |
City of London - Saint George's Club Match |
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|
Gunston, W.H. - Jackson, S. |
0 - 2 |
| | | |
| Cambridge 1890 (1) |
Counties Chess Association Meeting - Class I, Division 1 |
7.5 | / | 9 |
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| Manchester 1890 (1) |
6th British Chess Association Tournament - Master Section |
9 | / | 19 |
| | | |
| Cambridge 1893 |
Cambridge Tournament |
5 | / | 8 |
| | | |
| Llandudno 1895 (1) |
3rd Craigside Tournament |
4 | / | 6 |
| | | |
| Llandudno 1896 (1) |
5th Craigside Tournament |
2 | / | 5 |
| | | |
| Clifton (Bristol) 1896 (1) |
Southern Counties Congress - Class I |
5 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Llandudno 1897 (1) |
7th Craigside Tournament |
5 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Llandudno 1897 (2) |
Llandudno Handicap Tournament - Section A |
4.5 | / | 7 |
| | | |
|
Gunston, W.H. - Lister, J. |
1 - 0 |
| | |
Gunston, W.H. gave odds of a knight |
| Southampton 1897 |
Southern Counties' Chess Union Tournament |
6 | / | 10 |
| | | |
| Llandudno 1898 (1) |
8th Craigside Tournament |
4 | / | 10 |
| | | |
| Llandudno 1898 (3) |
Llandudno Handicap Tournament - Section B |
6 | / | 6 |
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| London 1898 (2) |
British Chess Club - United Universities Match |
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|
Gunston, W.H. - Burn, A. |
0 - 1 |
| | | |
| Salisbury 1898 (1) |
Southern Counties Chess Union Tournament |
7 | / | 10 |
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| Llandudno 1899 |
9th Craigside Tournament |
5.5 | / | 10 |
| | | |
| Llandudno 1901 |
10th Craigside Congress |
3 | / | 6 |
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| Cambridge 1901 |
Liverpool A Club Team - Cambridge University Club Match |
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|
Gunston, W.H. - Burn, A. |
0 - 1 |
| | | |
| London and New York 1903 |
8th Anglo-American Cable Match |
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|
Gunston, W.H. - Howell, C.S. |
1 - 0 |
| | | |
| Plymouth 1903 (2) |
Southern Counties Chess Union Congress - Section II |
7.5 | / | 8 |
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| Plymouth 1903 (3) |
Southern Counties Chess Union Congress - Final |
1.5 | / | 3 |
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| London 1904 (1) |
City of London Club Tournament |
5 | / | 16 |
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| Hastings 1904 (2) |
1st British Chess Federation Tournament - 1st Class Amateur Section A |
7.5 | / | 9 |
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| Cambridge? London? 1904 |
Mrs. Bowles' Team - Cambridge University Match |
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Gunston, W.H. - Napier, W.E. |
0 - 1 |
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| Southport 1905 |
2nd British Chess Federation Tournament |
3 | / | 11 |
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| Oxford 1910 (2) |
British Chess Federation Major Open Tournament |
9 | / | 11 |
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