Burden, Francis
Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1856 |
88 |
2267 | (75) | 7 |
| 1857 |
81 |
2290 | (71) | 0 |
| 1858 |
76 |
2312 | (64) | 0 |
| 1859 |
71 |
2335 | (53) | 18 |
| 1860 |
67 |
2361 | (50) | 12 |
| 1861 |
66 |
2359 | (52) | 1 |
| 1862 |
60 |
2363 | (46) | 30 |
| 1863 |
62 |
2347 | (60) | 0 |
| 1864 |
73 |
2331 | (69) | 0 |
| 1865 |
86 |
2315 | (75) | 0 |
| 1866 |
93 |
2300 | (79) | 0 |
| 1867 |
105 |
2284 | (81) | 7 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Burden, Francis |
| Also known as: Frank Burden |
| Born: 1829 |
| Died: 13 Jan. 1882 |
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| Notes: |
| Gaige gives age at death as 52, which implies a birth date between 14-01-1829 and 13-01-1830. Harding gives date of birth as '1829?'. |
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| References |
| Books |
| Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 58 |
| Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 32, 572 |
| Harding, Steinitz in London, page 36, 36, 106, 120, 281 |
| Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (1st ed.), page 90 |
| Löwenthal and Medley, Chess Congress of 1862, page xl |
| Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 141, 185 |
| Zavatarelli, Ignatz Kolisch, page 70 |
| Periodicals |
| [CPM], vol. 1, no. 9, Sep. 1865, page 284 |
| [CW], vol. 2, no. 5, July 1866, page 155 |
| [ILN], vol. 48, no. 1375, 16 June 1866, page 595 |
| [ILN], vol. 50, no. 1419, 30 Mar. 1867, page 323 |
| [Reg], no. 11, 15 Nov. 1856, page 328 |
| Web |
| Sarah. [Random Clippings] |
| Spinrad, Jeremy P. [Collected results, 1836-1863] |
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Match data (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)
| Wormald, R.B. - Burden, F. 1859 (1) |
(f) |
7 | - | 2 |
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| Wormald, R.B. - Burden, F. 1859 (2) |
(f) |
5 | - | 4 |
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| Wormald, R.B. - Burden, F. 1860 |
(f) |
2 | - | 3 |
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| Lowenthal, J.J. - Burden, F. 1860 (1) |
(f) |
1 | - | 0 |
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| Lowenthal, J.J. - Burden, F. 1860 (2) |
(f) |
0 | - | 1 |
Lowenthal, J.J. gave odds of pawn and move |
| Lowenthal, J.J. - Burden, F. 1860 (3) |
(f) |
1 | - | 0 |
Lowenthal, J.J. gave odds of pawn and two moves |
| Burden, F. - Green, V. 1862 (1) |
(f) |
8 | - | 1 |
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| Burden, F. - Green, V. 1862 (2) |
(f) |
3 | - | 6 |
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| Blackburne, J.H. - Burden, F. 1862 |
(c) |
6 | - | 6 |
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| de Vere, C.V. - Burden, F. 1867 |
(f) |
6 | - | 1 |
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Tournament data
| London, England 1856 (2) |
Ries' Divan Handicap Tournament |
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Burden, F. - Smith, A. (1) |
3 - 0 |
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Burden, F. gave odds of pawn and two moves |
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Burden, F. - Solomons, S. |
3 - 4 |
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| London, England 1860 (2) |
St. James's Club Handicap Tournament |
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Burden, F. - Bird, H.E. |
0 - 1 |
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Bird, H.E. gave odds of pawn and move |
| London, England 1860 (3) |
St. James's Club Handicap Tournament |
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Burden, F. - Casement |
1 - 0 |
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Burden, F. gave odds of a knight |
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Burden, F. - Saburov, P.A. |
1 - 0 |
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Burden, F. gave odds of pawn and two moves |
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Burden, F. - Barthes, C. |
1 - 0 |
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Burden, F. gave odds of pawn and two moves |
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Burden, F. - Deacon, F.H. |
0 - 1 |
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| Bristol and London, England 1861 |
Bristol - London telegraph match |
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Burden, F. - Kling, J. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| Player information updated: 3 Apr. 2022 |
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