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Womersley, Frederick

Ratings Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games  1883  410  2048 (92) 2 1884  441  2050 (87) 2 1885  436  2056 (84) 7 1886  430  2050 (89) 0 1887  447  2043 (93) 0 1888  456  2037 (96) 0 1889  451  2031 (98) 0 1890  486  2025 (99) 0 1891  505  2018 (100) 0 1892  546  2012 (100) 0 1893  575  2006 (99) 6 Rating table notes

Biographical data Name: Womersley, Frederick William   Born: 1839 Died: 13 Sep. 1911   Notes: Gaige says he died at age 72. Winter gives date of death a 13-09-1911, so he was born in 1838 or 1839.   References Books    Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 469    Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 330, 418, 421, 582    Harding, Steinitz in London, page 335    Hilbert, Napier, page 285    Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 255    Winter, Chess Facts and Fables, page 163    Winter, A Chess Omnibus, page 53 Periodicals    [BCM], vol. 3, no. 4, Apr. 1883, page 145    [LW], 24 Mar. 1883, page 230 Web    Winter, Edward.  [Chessplayer Shot Dead in Hastings]    Winter, Edward.  [CN 11290. F.W. Womersley]    Winter, Edward.  [CN 4882. Bishop ending]    Winter, Edward.  [Royal Walkabouts]

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Tournament data

Brighton 1883	Brighton - Rest of Sussex Match
	Womersley, F.W. - Erskine, H.	1 - 1
Brighton 1884 (2)	Surrey - Sussex County Match
	Womersley, F.W. - Heath, E.H.	0.5 - 1.5
London, England 1885 (1)	Surrey - Sussex County Match
	Womersley, F.W. - Clarke, G.J.	1 - 1
Brighton 1885 (1)	Brighton - Rest of Sussex Match
	Womersley, F.W. - Wilson, W.V.	1 - 1
Brighton 1885 (2)	Surrey - Sussex County Match
	Womersley, F.W. - Griffiths, E.P.	0 - 1
Sussex 1885	Brighton - Rest of Sussex Match
	Womersley, F.W. - Thomas, D.	2 - 0
Birmingham 1893	North and South Match
	Womersley, F.W. - West, J.S.	0.5 - 0.5
Brighton 1893	Sussex Championship Tournament		2.5	/	5

Player information updated: 3 Apr. 2022