Houlding, Mary




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1905  907  1903 (63) 11
1906  912  1892 (56) 11
1907  956  1876 (54) 11
1908  994  1842 (53) 11
1909  1069  1860 (53) 11
1910  1016  1893 (53) 11
1911  1044  1888 (53) 11
1912  1030  1872 (53) 11
1913  1081  1856 (54) 11
1914  1037  1865 (58) 9
1915  975  1850 (65) 0
1916  974  1835 (68) 0
1917  994  1820 (68) 0
1918  1015  1805 (64) 0
1919  1047  1789 (57) 10
1920  1147  1782 (57) 0
1921  1252  1775 (51) 11
1922  1243  1788 (49) 11
1923  1394  1782 (48) 11
1924  1433  1776 (48) 11
1925  1510  1769 (51) 11
1926  1619  1756 (57) 0
1927  1629  1744 (57) 0
1928  1621  1731 (51) 11
1929  1614  1699 (50) 11
1930  1677  1647 (52) 11
1931  1784  1608 (55) 11
1932  1813  1568 (62) 11

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Houlding, Mary Mills  
   Also known as: Mrs. Mary Mills Houlding; née Palmer
Born: May 1850
Died: 19 Feb. 1940
 
References
Books
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 180
   Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 252, 254
   Winter, Kings, Commoners and Knaves, page 438
Web
   Sarah.  [The Ladies' Chess Club: Middle Years]
   Saunders, John.  [Chess Snippet No.2 Grace Moore Curling (née Ellis)]
   Winter, Edward.  [CN 4500. Mrs Houlding]
   Winter, Edward.  [CN 4512. Mrs Houlding]
   Wright, Stephen.  [Women's Chess in Canada]

Tournament data

Southport 1905 (2)     British Ladies' Championship     8  /  11
Shrewsbury 1906 (2)     British Ladies' Championship     7.5  /  11
London, England 1907 (1)     British Ladies' Championship     8  /  11
Tunbridge Wells 1908 (3)     British Ladies' Championship     4  /  11
Scarborough 1909 (1)     British Ladies' Championship     6  /  11
Oxford 1910 (1)     British Ladies' Championship     9  /  11
Glasgow 1911 (4)     British Ladies' Championship     8.5  /  11
Richmond, London 1912 (4)     British Ladies' Championship     7  /  11
Cheltenham 1913 (3)     10th British Chess Federation Congress - British Ladies' Championship     6  /  11
Chester 1914 (3)     British Ladies' Championship     10  /  11
Hastings 1919 (3)     British Ladies Chess Championship     4.5  /  10
Malvern 1921 (1)     British Ladies' Championship     4.5  /  11
London, England 1922 (4)     British Chess Federation Women's Open Tournament     5.5  /  11
Portsmouth 1923 (1)     British Ladies' Championship     5.5  /  11
Southport 1924 (3)     17th British Chess Federation Congress - Ladies' Championship     5  /  11
Stratford-upon-Avon 1925 (2)     British Ladies' Championship     6  /  11
Tenby 1928 (3)     British Ladies' Championship     6.5  /  11
Ramsgate 1929 (3)     British Ladies' Championship     6  /  11
Scarborough 1930 (3)     British Ladies Championship     3.5  /  11
Worcester, England 1931 (3)     British Ladies Championship     4.5  /  11
London, England 1932 (9)     British Ladies' Championship     1  /  11

Player information updated: 16 Nov. 2022