Buck, Charles




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1881  442  2002 (62) 30
1882  499  1972 (62) 24
1883  548  1964 (75) 0
1884  608  1956 (85) 0
1885  624  1948 (93) 0
1886  634  1940 (101) 0
1887  632  1933 (107) 0
1888  651  1925 (113) 0
1889  647  1917 (118) 0
1890  690  1909 (123) 0
1891  703  1901 (127) 0
1892  761  1893 (131) 0
1893  796  1885 (135) 0
1894  829  1877 (138) 0
1895  846  1869 (141) 0
1896  861  1861 (144) 0
1897  881  1853 (147) 0
1898  882  1845 (149) 0
1899  925  1837 (152) 1
1900  960  1832 (155) 0
1901  968  1828 (158) 0
1902  958  1823 (161) 0
1903  946  1818 (163) 0
1904  983  1814 (166) 0
1905  1029  1809 (168) 0
1906  1005  1805 (171) 0
1907  1044  1800 (173) 0
1908  1037  1795 (175) 0
1909  1136  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