Yarranton, Thomas




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1858  171  2061 (122) 3
1859  189  2055 (118) 0
1860  203  2050 (114) 0
1861  221  2044 (110) 0
1862  235  2039 (104) 0
1863  238  2033 (98) 0
1864  251  2027 (91) 3
1865  264  2034 (88) 0
1866  277  2040 (83) 3
1867  262  2048 (82) 3
1868  255  2065 (82) 0
1869  240  2082 (81) 0
1870  238  2098 (79) 0
1871  239  2115 (74) 6
1872  247  2113 (72) 0
1873  241  2111 (66) 7
1874  253  2105 (66) 2
1875  243  2122 (65) 0
1876  223  2139 (62) 3
1877  206  2149 (58) 10
1878  239  2119 (66) 3
1879  248  2106 (72) 0
1880  279  2093 (75) 0
1881  337  2080 (76) 0
1882  364  2067 (76) 2
1883  414  2057 (77) 7

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Yarranton, Thomas Cook  
   Also known as: Rev. Thomas Cook Yarranton
Born: 4 Apr. 1820
Died: 14 Nov. 1887
 
Notes:
Name given as 'Yarrington, Rev. T.C.' in the Illustrated London News of 3 Jan. 1874 (p.23), and 'Rev. T.C. Yaranton' in the Era of 28 Feb. 1858 (p.5). The Chess Player's Chronicle of June 1873 (p.281) has both 'Rev. T.C. Yarrington' and 'Rev. T.E. Yarrington'. The Chess Player's Chronicle of Apr. 1874 (p.56) has 'Rev. C.T. Yarranton'.
 
References
Books
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 472
   Harding, Steinitz in London, page 143
Periodicals
   [CPC], vol. 3, no. 9, June 1873, page 281
   [CPC], vol. 3, no. 10, Aug. 1873, page 307
   [CPC], vol. 4, no. 2, Apr. 1874, page 56, 64ii
   [CPM], vol. 3, no. 5, 1 May 1867, page 156
   [CPQC], vol. 2, no. 9, June 1871, page 281, 284
   [CW], vol. 3, no. 2, Apr. 1867, page 67
   [Era], vol. 20, no. 1014, 28 Feb. 1858, page 5
   [Era], vol. 33, no. 1717, 20 Aug. 1871, page 7
   [Fld], 3 June 1876
   [ILN], vol. 44, no. 1256, 23 Apr. 1864, page 403
   [ILN], vol. 52, no. 1487, 13 June 1868, page 595
   [ILN], vol. 62, no. 1758, 10 May 1873, page 451
   [ILN], vol. 62, no. 1763, 14 June 1873, page 571
   [ILN], vol. 64, no. 1793, 3 Jan. 1874, page 23
   [ILN], vol. 64, no. 1813, 23 May 1874, page 499
   [ILN], vol. 71, no. 1987, 11 Aug. 1877, page 143
   [NYC], 6 July 1867

Tournament data

Stourbridge 1858     Stourbridge - Kidderminster Club Match    
  Yarranton, T.C. - Harrison, C.     3 - 0    
Worcester, England 1864     Worcester Club - Worcestershire County Match    
  Yarranton, T.C. - Gillam, J.F.     0.5 - 2.5    
Birmingham 1866 (1)     Birmingham - Worcester Club Match    
  Yarranton, T.C. - Zachary, F.D.     1 - 2    
Birmingham 1867     Birmingham - Stourbridge and Wolverhampton Club Match    
  Yarranton, T.C. - Lyttelton, G.W.     2 - 1    
Birmingham or Leamington (?) 1868     Birmingham - Leamington Club Match    
  Yarranton, T.C. - Gowan, W.G.M.     0 - 1    
Birmingham 1871     Birmingham - Worcester Club Match    
  Yarranton, T.C. - Hooper, F.A.     1 - 3    
Wolverhampton 1871     Wolverhampton and Stourbridge Clubs - Birmingham Club Match    
  Yarranton, T.C. - Eagles, H.     2 - 0    
Worcester, England 1873     Birmingham - Worcester Club Match    
  Yarranton, T.C. - Drew, F.R.     0 - 2    
Birmingham 1873 (1)     Birmingham - Worcester Club Match    
  Yarranton, T.C. - Ranken, C.E.     0 - 2    
Birmingham 1873 (2)     Birmingham - Stourbridge Club Match    
  Yarranton, T.C. - Franklin, J.W.     3 - 0    
Birmingham 1874 (1)     Birmingham - Cheltenham Club Match    
  Yarranton, T.C. - Coates, W.     0 - 2    
Birmingham 1876     Oxford University Club - Birmingham Club Match    
  Yarranton, T.C. - Coker, J.     1 - 1    
Malvern 1876     Birmingham - Worcester Club Match    
  Yarranton, T.C. - Drew, F.R.     0.5 - 0.5    
Birmingham 1877 (1)     Counties Chess Association - 1st Class     5.5  /  10
Birmingham (?) 1878     Dudley and Stourbridge - Birmingham Club Match    
  Yarranton, T.C. - Mainwaring, G.H.     0.5 - 2.5    
Birmingham 1882     Bristol and Clifton - Birmingham Club Match    
  Yarranton, T.C. - Berry, W.     1 - 0    
Nottingham 1882 (4)     Nottingham - Birmingham Club Match    
  Yarranton, T.C. - Marriott, E.     0 - 1    
Birmingham 1883 (2)     13th Counties Chess Association Meeting - Class I, Section B     1.5  /  7


Player information updated: 5 Jan. 2023