Roberts, Daniel

Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1855 |
130 |
2101 | (79) | 11 |
| 1856 |
138 |
2099 | (82) | 0 |
| 1857 |
145 |
2097 | (83) | 2 |
| 1858 |
161 |
2079 | (87) | 12 |
| 1859 |
189 |
2052 | (94) | 3 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Roberts, Daniel S. |
| Born: |
| Died: |
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| Notes: |
| Hillyer (p.167) quotes Frere as believing Daniel S. Roberts to be dead as of 01-03-1884. Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper of 11 Jul. 1857 has 'D.S. Robertz'. |
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| References |
| Books |
| Fiske, First American Chess Congress, page 39, 56, 409, 539 |
| Hilbert, Writings in Chess History, page 324 |
| Hillyer, Thomas Frère, page 18, 39, 167 |
| Lange and Falkbeer, Paul Morphy Sketch, page 51 |
| van Winsen, Mackenzie, Mason and Co. I, page 139 |
| van Winsen, Mackenzie, Mason and Co. II, page 113 |
| Periodicals |
| [BDE], vol. 18, no. 59, 11 Mar. 1859, page 2 |
| [CMNY], vol. 1, no. 2, Feb. 1857, page 51 |
| [CMNY], vol. 2, no. 5, May 1858, page 159 |
| [CMNY], vol. 4, no. 7, July 1860, page 222 |
| [DAC], vol. 10, no. 59, 1 Mar. 1858, page 2 |
| [DAC], vol. 10, no. 70, 12 Mar. 1858, page 2 |
| [DAC], vol. 10, no. 81, 23 Mar. 1858, page 2 |
| [DCJ], vol. 8, no. 64, June 1875, page 303 |
| [DSC], vol. 15, no. 1129, 23 Apr. 1858, page supp.2 |
| [Era], vol. 23, no. 1184, 2 June 1861, page 7 |
| [FLIN], 5 Jan. 1856 |
| [FLIN], 1 Mar. 1856 |
| [FLIN], 31 Jan. 1857 |
| [FLIN], 11 July 1857 |
| [FLIN], 17 Apr. 1858 |
| [FLIN], 26 Mar. 1859 |
| [ILN], vol. 31, no. 888, 21 Nov. 1857, page 518 |
| [NYC], 30 Jan. 1858 |
| [NYC], 3 Apr. 1858 |
| [PSoT], 21 Feb. 1857 |
| [SZ], vol. 13, no. 9, Sep. 1858, page 373 |
| [SZ], vol. 14, no. 4, Apr. 1859, page 115 |
| Web |
| Donaldson, John. [History of the MI Chess Room] |
| Fuller, W.J.A. [Chess Reminiscences of Morphy] |
| Hilbert, John S. [California Chess 1858 - 1859] |
| Sarah. [William James Appleton Fuller] |
| Spinrad, Jeremy. [Alta California list] |
| Spinrad, Jeremy P. [Collected results, 1836-1863] |
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Match data (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)
Tournament data
| New York 1857 (2) |
Brooklyn Club Tournament |
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Roberts, D.S. - Weekes |
1 - 0 |
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Roberts, D.S. - Frere, T. |
1 - 0 |
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Roberts, D.S. - Knott, H.J.B. |
1.5 - 0.5 |
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| San Francisco, California 1858 (1) |
California Chess Congress - First Class |
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Roberts, D.S. - Schleiden, W. |
3 - 1 |
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Roberts, D.S. - Franklin, S. |
3.5 - 4.5 |
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| San Francisco, California 1859 (1) |
Cosmopolitan Club Tournament - First Class, First Division |
2 | / | 4 |
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| Player information updated: 2 Oct. 2023 |
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