Jesty, Edmund




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1918  645  2078 (61) 6
1919  645  2083 (53) 11
1920  621  2117 (53) 0
1921  577  2151 (46) 10
1922  586  2155 (40) 20
1923  614  2162 (41) 11
1924  653  2153 (40) 15
1925  570  2182 (42) 7
1926  467  2220 (37) 22
1927  383  2251 (37) 22
1928  487  2226 (39) 17
1929  599  2198 (43) 14
1930  600  2202 (53) 0
1931  619  2206 (56) 0
1932  603  2210 (54) 15

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Jesty, Edmund Tom  
Born: 1885
Died: 23 July 1959
 
Notes:
Full name and birth and death dates sent to me by Gerard Killoran from the National Probate Calendar of 1959 and the Supplement to the London Gazette. Feenstra Kuiper has 'Yesty'; Skinner and Verhoeven have both 'Justy' and 'E. Jesty'.
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 308
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 327
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1931-1935, page 388
   Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachturniere, page 106
   Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 498
   Skinner and Verhoeven, Alexander Alekhine's Chess Games, page 195, 260, 339, 630
   Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 123
Periodicals
   [LG], 4 Jan. 1943, page S69

Tournament data

London, England 1918 (1)     28th City of London Club Championship     2  /  6
London, England 1919 (1)     29th City of London Club Championship     2.5  /  11
Broadstairs 1921 (4)     16th Kent County Chess Association Congress - Preliminary Section D     4  /  5
Broadstairs 1921 (7)     16th Kent County Chess Association Congress - Final Section A     2  /  5
London, England 1922 (3)     British Chess Federation Congress - Minor Tournament     4.5  /  11
London, England 1922 (5)     City of London Club Championship     3  /  9
Portsmouth 1923 (3)     16th British Chess Federation Congress - Major Open Tournament     5  /  11
London, England 1924 (2)     City of London Club Championship     4  /  15
Hastings 1925 (3)     5th Hastings Christmas Congress - Premier Reserves     4  /  7
Hastings 1926 (2)     6th Hastings Christmas Congress - Major Tournament     4.5  /  9
London, England 1926 (5)     36th City of London Club Championship     6.5  /  13
Tunbridge Wells 1927 (2)     21st Kent County Chess Association Congress - Major Tournament     4.5  /  7
London, England 1927 (10)     37th City of London Club Championship     10.5  /  15
London, England 1928 (2)     38th City of London Club Championship     9  /  17
London, England 1929 (3)     39th City of London Club Championship     5.5  /  14
London, England 1932 (11)     42nd City of London Club Championship     9  /  15


Player information updated: 13 Sept. 2023