Mead, Charles
Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1856 |
143 |
2085 | (109) | 1 |
| 1857 |
144 |
2099 | (104) | 5 |
| 1858 |
159 |
2085 | (107) | 0 |
| 1859 |
180 |
2072 | (110) | 3 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Mead, Charles Dillingham |
| Also known as: Colonel D. Mead |
| Born: 1812 |
| Died: 24 Sep. 1876 |
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| Notes: |
| Gaige gives birth between 25-09-1811 and 24-09-1812. Fiske, Gilberg and Reichhelm give birth year 1815, as does the Georgia Weekly Telegraph of 21 Jun. 1867. Sarah's Morphy website gives birth year 1814. |
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| References |
| Books |
| Fiske, First American Chess Congress, page 402, 403, 413 |
| Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 276 |
| Gilberg, Fifth American Chess Congress, page 48 |
| Hillyer, Thomas Frère, page 19, 201 |
| Lange and Falkbeer, Paul Morphy Sketch, page 47 |
| Reichhelm and Shipley, Chess in Philadelphia, page 7 |
| van Winsen, Mackenzie, Mason and Co. I, page 139 |
| Periodicals |
| [BLL], 6 June 1841, page 2 |
| [BLL], 24 July 1842, page 3 |
| [CMNY], vol. 4, no. 4, Apr. 1860, page 127 |
| [Era], vol. 21, no. 1077, 15 May 1859, page 14 |
| [FLIN], 2 Feb. 1856 |
| [FLIN], 4 Oct. 1856 |
| [FLIN], 9 May 1857 |
| [FLIN], 14 Nov. 1857 |
| [FLIN], 17 Apr. 1858 |
| [GWT], 3 May 1867 |
| [GWT], 21 June 1867 |
| [GWT], 28 June 1867 |
| [ILN], vol. 30, no. 855, 25 Apr. 1857, page 393 |
| [ILN], vol. 30, no. 863, 13 June 1857, page 585 |
| [ILN], vol. 31, no. 888, 21 Nov. 1857, page 518 |
| [NYSP], 9 Apr. 1859 |
| [NYTr], 7 Oct. 1857 |
| [PSoT], 15 Nov. 1856 |
| [Reg], vol. 1, no. 2, Feb. 1849, page 44 |
| Web |
| Harding, Tim. [The Search for Truth in the Evans Gambit (Part 1)], page 9 |
| Sarah. [American Chess Congress Players] |
| Sarah. [Paul Morphy's Contenders] |
| Sarah. [William James Appleton Fuller] |
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Match data (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)
Tournament data
| Player information updated: 15 Jan. 2020 |
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