Buck, Charles




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1881  439  2003 (62) 30
1882  493  1973 (62) 24
1883  547  1965 (75) 0
1884  606  1957 (85) 0
1885  623  1949 (93) 0
1886  634  1941 (101) 0
1887  632  1933 (107) 0
1888  649  1925 (113) 0
1889  641  1917 (118) 0
1890  685  1909 (123) 0
1891  700  1901 (127) 0
1892  757  1893 (131) 0
1893  792  1885 (135) 0
1894  823  1877 (138) 0
1895  837  1869 (141) 0
1896  853  1861 (144) 0
1897  878  1853 (147) 0
1898  878  1845 (149) 0
1899  917  1838 (152) 1
1900  959  1833 (155) 0
1901  967  1828 (158) 0
1902  956  1824 (161) 0
1903  945  1819 (163) 0
1904  982  1814 (166) 0
1905  1024  1810 (168) 0
1906  1002  1805 (171) 0
1907  1040  1800 (173) 0
1908  1036  1796 (175) 0
1909  1134  1791 (177) 2

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Buck, Charles Francis  
Born: 5 Nov. 1841
Died: 19 Jan. 1918
 
References
Books
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 57
   New Orleans Chess, Checkers and Whist Club, New Orleans Club 1882, page 25
Periodicals
   [BCC], vol. 1, no. 1, 1 Oct. 1882, page 6
   [BCC], vol. 3, no. 9, 15 June 1885, page 130
Web
   Kingston, Taylor.  [Pages from a Difficult Life], page 4
   Russell, Hanon W.  [The Match Steinitz v. Zukertort, Part One], page 2
   Sarah.  [Chess, Checkers and Whist Club]
   Spinrad, Jeremy P.  [Charles A. Buck, Or, Daring to Contradict Lawson], page 1
   Winter, Edward.  [CN 5173. Steinitz and who?]

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

Corzo, J. - Buck, C.F. 1899         (s)     1   -   0
Capablanca, J.R. - Buck, C.F. 1909         (c)     2   -   0

Tournament data

New Orleans 1881 (2)     2nd New Orleans Chess, Checkers and Whist Club Tournament     15.5  /  30
New Orleans 1882     3rd New Orleans Chess, Checkers and Whist Club Tournament     9  /  24


Player information updated: 4 Mar. 2020