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Edward Elliott

Number of games in database: 38
Years covered: 1901 to 1915
Overall record: +23 -14 =1 (61.8%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games.

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EDWARD ELLIOTT
(born Apr-30-1873, died Sep-19-1959, 86 years old) United States of America

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Edward Percy Elliott, born Greenville, MI USA; died Point Arena, CA USA.

Elliott was Western Chess Association champion in 1908 and 1912 while living in Minneapolis, MN USA. He was known as the "Grand Old Man" of California Chess.

Obituary
Funeral services were held last Monday, for Edward Percy Elliott, 86, retired Los Angeles real estate broker, who died Saturday at his home in Point Arena, after an illness of more than 2 years.

Mr. Elliott was for 50 years a real estate broker in Southern California and also a former president of the Los Angeles Chess Club. (1)

Source
(1) Mendocino Beacon, 1959.09.25, p12

Reference
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial...

Last updated: 2025-05-09 00:37:10

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 page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 38  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. E Elliott vs N MacLeod 1-02619012nd Western ChampionshipC37 King's Gambit Accepted
2. E Elliott vs J W Clark 1-03619012nd Western ChampionshipC24 Bishop's Opening
3. L Uedemann vs E Elliott 1-04319023rd Western ChampionshipC60 Ruy Lopez
4. E Elliott vs S P Johnston  0-11919034th Western ChampionshipC31 King's Gambit Declined, Falkbeer Counter Gambit
5. E Elliott vs L Uedemann  1-05419034th Western ChampionshipC24 Bishop's Opening
6. E F Schrader vs E Elliott  0-13219034th Western ChampionshipC53 Giuoco Piano
7. M Judd vs E Elliott  1-02519034th Western ChampionshipC80 Ruy Lopez, Open
8. E Elliott vs S P Johnston 0-1331904Chicago v. Twin CitiesC55 Two Knights Defense
9. F N Stacy vs E Elliott  0-12819056th Western ChampionshipC43 Petrov, Modern Attack
10. C W Blake vs E Elliott  1-03419056th Western ChampionshipC61 Ruy Lopez, Bird's Defense
11. E Elliott vs R G Fitzgerald 0-13319056th Western ChampionshipC31 King's Gambit Declined, Falkbeer Counter Gambit
12. E Elliott vs W D R MacLeod 1-0321906Minnesota State chC57 Two Knights
13. E Elliott vs J I Jellett  1-0301906Minnesota State chC78 Ruy Lopez
14. E Elliott vs A T Bigelow 1-0371906Minnesota State chC60 Ruy Lopez
15. E Elliott vs J F Cross  0-13319078th Western ChampionshipC02 French, Advance
16. C W Blake vs E Elliott  0-13019078th Western ChampionshipC67 Ruy Lopez
17. L Uedemann vs E Elliott  1-03319089th Western Championship (Final)C50 Giuoco Piano
18. E Elliott vs Marshall  1-0201909Exhibition matchC65 Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense
19. E Elliott vs Marshall  1-0281909Exhibition matchC21 Center Game
20. Capablanca vs E Elliott 1-0391909Simul, 22bC64 Ruy Lopez, Classical
21. E Elliott vs E F Schrader  0-130190910th Western ChampionshipC42 Petrov Defense
22. G H Wolbrecht vs E Elliott  1-035190910th Western ChampionshipB00 Uncommon King's Pawn Opening
23. C W Blake vs E Elliott  1-035190910th Western ChampionshipC62 Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense
24. E Elliott vs Capablanca  1-0331909Simul, 14bC50 Giuoco Piano
25. J L Clark vs E Elliott  0-156191112th Western ChampionshipB00 Uncommon King's Pawn Opening
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Kibitzer's Corner
Feb-24-12
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  GrahamClayton: 1908 and 1912 US Open champion.
Sep-25-15
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  Phony Benoni: In this picture from the 1913 Western Championship Elliott is seated, fourth from the left::

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