Elison, Charles




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1914  562  2140 (74) 8
1915  506  2155 (76) 0
1916  468  2170 (75) 0
1917  432  2185 (73) 0
1918  406  2199 (68) 0
1919  366  2214 (61) 0
1920  351  2229 (49) 11
1921  454  2204 (43) 21
1922  500  2193 (47) 12
1923  538  2195 (56) 0
1924  548  2197 (60) 0
1925  567  2199 (59) 0
1926  578  2201 (54) 9
1927  552  2215 (52) 9
1928  533  2227 (50) 8
1929  589  2215 (51) 8
1930  579  2219 (52) 6
1931  686  2205 (53) 0
1932  747  2190 (47) 18
1933  730  2198 (53) 0
1934  711  2206 (51) 8
1935  684  2214 (51) 18
1936  646  2221 (62) 0
1937  609  2227 (68) 0
1938  573  2233 (72) 0
1939  504  2240 (73) 10

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Elison, Charles F.  
   Also known as: Karl Elison
Born: 24 Feb. 1888
Died: 2 Aug. 1939
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 304
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 322
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1931-1935, page 381
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 235
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 106
   Skinner and Verhoeven, Alexander Alekhine's Chess Games, page 352, 441, 466
   Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 66
   Woodger, Reuben Fine, page 349
Periodicals
   [MNN], vol. 65, no. 354, 14 July 1912, page 13

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

Shories, G.F.W. - Elison, C.F. 1922         (f)     4   -   1

Tournament data

Mannheim 1914 (3)     19th German Chess Federation Congress - Hauptturnier B1     4  /  9
Berlin 1920 (6)     20th German Chess Federation Congress - Hauptturnier 3     8.5  /  11
Hamburg 1921 (2)     21st German Chess Federation Congress - Hauptturnier A     4  /  11
Regensburg 1921     6th Bavarian Chess Federation Tournament     4  /  10
Bad Oeynhausen 1922 (4)     22nd German Chess Federation Congress - Hauptturnier B     4  /  7
Chicago 1926 (1)     27th Western Chess Association Meeting - Championship Preliminary A     6  /  10
Kalamazoo 1927 (2)     28th Western Chess Association Tournament     7.5  /  9
Chicago 1928     Chicago City Championship     4.5  /  8
Chicago 1929     Chicago Championship     5  /  9
Chicago 1930 (2)     Chicago City Championship     4  /  6
Chicago 1932     Chicago Championship     3.5  /  7
Minneapolis 1932     33rd Western Chess Association Championship     3  /  11
Chicago 1934 (9)     Chicago Championship     4.5  /  8
Milwaukee 1935 (3)     36th American Chess Federation Congress - Preliminary C     5.5  /  9
Milwaukee 1935 (5)     36th American Chess Federation Congress - Consolation Tournament     6.5  /  9
Chicago 1939     Chicago Championship     8  /  10


Player information updated: 24 Feb. 2026