Loyd, Sam
Ratings
Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
1859 |
66 |
2346 | (70) | 2 |
1860 |
78 |
2339 | (60) | 12 |
1861 |
84 |
2330 | (59) | 10 |
1862 |
91 |
2313 | (65) | 0 |
1863 |
95 |
2296 | (69) | 0 |
1864 |
107 |
2280 | (69) | 0 |
1865 |
112 |
2263 | (67) | 1 |
1866 |
113 |
2261 | (63) | 0 |
1867 |
115 |
2260 | (55) | 27 |
1868 |
126 |
2244 | (66) | 0 |
1869 |
139 |
2228 | (73) | 1 |
1870 |
136 |
2226 | (79) | 0 |
1871 |
135 |
2224 | (83) | 0 |
1872 |
143 |
2222 | (86) | 0 |
1873 |
144 |
2220 | (88) | 0 |
1874 |
145 |
2217 | (88) | 0 |
1875 |
154 |
2215 | (88) | 0 |
1876 |
150 |
2213 | (86) | 0 |
1877 |
141 |
2211 | (83) | 0 |
1878 |
150 |
2209 | (78) | 0 |
1879 |
150 |
2207 | (71) | 8 |
1880 |
155 |
2214 | (74) | 0 |
1881 |
163 |
2221 | (75) | 0 |
1882 |
168 |
2227 | (73) | 0 |
1883 |
176 |
2234 | (69) | 0 |
1884 |
184 |
2241 | (62) | 0 |
1885 |
184 |
2248 | (52) | 12 |
1886 |
155 |
2278 | (50) | 16 |
1887 |
143 |
2304 | (54) | 7 |
1888 |
153 |
2294 | (60) | 0 |
1889 |
159 |
2285 | (61) | 4 |
1890 |
166 |
2283 | (64) | 0 |
1891 |
166 |
2282 | (64) | 6 |
1892 |
185 |
2268 | (70) | 3 |
1893 |
217 |
2242 | (79) | 0 |
1894 |
253 |
2216 | (86) | 2 |
Rating table notes
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Biographical data |
Name: Loyd, Sam |
Also known as: Loyd, Samuel |
Born: 30 Jan. 1841 |
Died: 10 Apr. 1911 |
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Notes: |
Golombek gives death date 11-4-1911. Gaige gives death date 10-04-1911. |
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References |
Books |
Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachzweikämpfe, page 135 |
Féry d'Esclands, Congrès des Échecs 1867, page lxii |
Fiske, First American Chess Congress, page 146, 275, 412, 538 |
Forster, Negele and Tischbierek, Emanuel Lasker, Vol.I, page 241 |
Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 257 |
Golombek, Golombek's Encyclopedia, page 187, 253 |
Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 535, 577 |
Hilbert, Emil Kemeny, page 50 |
Hilbert, Tragic Life of Leonard, page 13, 45 |
Hillyer, Thomas Frère, page 19 |
Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (1st ed.), page 194 |
Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (2nd ed.), page 237 |
van Winsen, James Mason in America, page 118 |
van Winsen, Mackenzie, Mason and Co. I, page 139 |
Zavatarelli, Ignatz Kolisch, page 232 |
Periodicals |
[CMNY], vol. 1, no. 7, July 1857, page 207 |
[CMNY], vol. 4, no. 4, Apr. 1860, page 127 |
[DCJ], vol. 8, no. 66, Sep. 1875, page 361 |
[FLIN], 14 June 1856 |
[FLIN], 5 July 1856 |
[FLIN], 17 Apr. 1858 |
[GWT], 23 Aug. 1867 |
[ILN], vol. 56, no. 1593, 7 May 1870, page 491 |
[Str], vol. 1, no. 7, 15 July 1867, page 148 |
[SZ], vol. 22, no. 2, Feb. 1867, page 56 |
[SZ], vol. 24, no. 11, Nov. 1869, page 329 |
[SZ], vol. 25, no. 1, Jan. 1870, page 15 |
[WP], vol. 8, no. 5, 1 Sep. 1875, page 82 |
Web |
Sericano, C. [Maestri di scacchi dell'800] |
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Match data (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)
Loyd, S. - Stanley, C.H. 1859 |
(c) |
2 | - | 0 |
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Morphy, P.C. - Loyd, S. 1860 |
(c) |
2 | - | 0 |
Morphy, P.C. gave odds of a knight |
Loyd, S. - Leonard, J.A. 1860 (1) |
(c) |
0.5 | - | 0.5 |
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Loyd, S. - Leonard, J.A. 1860 (2) |
(f) |
1 | - | 1 |
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Loyd, S. - Leonard, J.A. 1860 (3) |
(s) |
0 | - | 1 |
Loyd, S. gave odds of pawn and two moves |
Loyd, S. - Delmar, E. (1) 1865 |
(s) |
0 | - | 1 |
Loyd, S. gave odds of pawn and move |
Kolisch, I. - Loyd, S. 1867 |
(c) |
2 | - | 1 |
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Zukertort, J.H. - Loyd, S. 1869 |
(c) |
1 | - | 0 |
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Delmar, E. (1) - Loyd, S. 1879 |
(f) |
6 | - | 2 |
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Loyd, S. - Orchard, I.E. 1885 |
(c) |
2.5 | - | 2.5 |
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Tournament data
New York 1860 (2) |
New York Chess Club Handicap Tournament |
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Loyd, S. - Mantin, M. |
1 - 2 |
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Loyd, S. gave odds of a knight |
New York 1860 (4) |
New York - Brooklyn Club Match |
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Loyd, S. - Horner, W. |
2 - 1 |
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New York 1861 (1) |
3rd Free Tournament |
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Loyd, S. - Leonard, J.A. |
1 - 2 |
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New York 1861 (2) |
New York Chess Club Grand Tournament |
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Loyd, S. - Schultz, C.H. |
2 - 0 |
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Loyd, S. - Horner, W. |
2 - 1 |
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Loyd, S. - Leonard, J.A. |
0 - 2 |
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Paris 1867 (1) |
International Chess Congress - Grand Tournament |
6.5 | / | 24 |
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New York 1885 (2) |
New York Club Championship |
7 | / | 12 |
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New York 1885 (3) |
Manhattan Club - New York Club Match |
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Loyd, S. - Richardson, P. |
0 - 1 |
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New York 1885 (4) |
Manhattan Club - New York Club Match |
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Loyd, S. - Richardson, P. |
0 - 1 |
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New York 1886 (3) |
New York Chess Club Tournament |
11 | / | 16 |
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New York 1887 (1) |
10th New York State Championship |
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Loyd, S. - Wilcox, B.F. |
1 - 0 |
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Loyd, S. - Andres, R. |
1 - 0 |
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Loyd, S. - Hanham, J.M. |
0 - 1 |
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Loyd, S. - Ettlinger, A.K. |
1 - 0 |
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Loyd, S. - Limbeck, G.A.T. |
1 - 0 |
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New York 1887 (2) |
Manhattan Club - New York Club Match |
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Loyd, S. - Ryan, J.S. |
2 - 0 |
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New York 1889 (1) |
11th New York State Championship |
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Loyd, S. - Munoz, J.B. |
1 - 0 |
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Loyd, S. - Sternberg, L. |
1 - 0 |
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Loyd, S. - Lipschutz, S. |
0 - 1 |
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Loyd, S. - Baird, J.W. |
0 - 1 |
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New York 1891 (6) |
City Club Championship |
8 | / | 12 |
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New York 1892 (1) |
Brooklyn Club - New York City Club Match |
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Loyd, S. - de Visser, W.M. |
1 - 0 |
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New York 1892 (2) |
Brooklyn Club - New York City Club Match |
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Loyd, S. - de Visser, W.M. |
0 - 1 |
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Philadelphia or New York (?) 1892 |
Junior Club - New York City Club Match |
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Loyd, S. - Magee, J.F. |
1 - 0 |
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New York 1894 (3) |
Brooklyn Club - New York City Club Match |
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Loyd, S. - Eno, W.F. |
0 - 1 |
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New York 1894 (4) |
Brooklyn Club - New York City Club Match |
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Loyd, S. - Eno, W.F. |
0 - 1 |
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New York 1895 (1) |
Newark - New York City Club Match |
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Loyd, S. - Driscoll, H.F. |
1 - 0 |
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Player information updated: 8 Sept. 2024 |
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