Searle, D. Francis




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1889  594  1966 (74) 3
1890  620  1970 (65) 8
1891  588  1990 (62) 7
1892  611  1997 (61) 6
1893  649  1988 (63) 5
1894  664  1984 (67) 0
1895  671  1980 (69) 0
1896  674  1976 (67) 0
1897  688  1972 (63) 8
1898  709  1976 (66) 0
1899  709  1980 (66) 0
1900  715  1984 (63) 10
1901  714  1986 (67) 0
1902  727  1987 (68) 0
1903  722  1988 (66) 0
1904  752  1990 (61) 10
1905  752  2009 (64) 0
1906  726  2027 (63) 0
1907  710  2046 (58) 6
1908  760  2026 (56) 8
1909  795  2034 (57) 5
1910  777  2041 (57) 7
1911  862  2014 (57) 7
1912  863  2002 (59) 7
1913  848  2016 (63) 0
1914  797  2029 (63) 0
1915  716  2043 (59) 7
1916  730  2031 (57) 10
1917  762  2017 (59) 8
1918  796  2002 (63) 5
1919  830  1985 (68) 0
1920  947  1968 (71) 0
1921  1061  1951 (71) 0
1922  1117  1933 (68) 0
1923  1277  1916 (62) 10
1924  1324  1895 (62) 8
1925  1436  1866 (66) 7
1926  1530  1860 (72) 7

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Searle, Dominic Francis  
   Also known as: Dr. D. Francis Searle
Born: 25 Sep. 1859
Died: 5 Sep. 1943
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 316
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 337
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 383
   Hilbert and Lahde, Albert Beauregard Hodges, page 112
   Hilbert, Writings in Chess History, page 76
   Rogers, New York State Chess Association, page 24, 51
   Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 243
Periodicals
   [ACMa], vol. 2, no. 9, Mar. 1899, page 401
   [ACMo], vol. 1, no. 6, Aug. 1892, page 138
   [BDE], vol. 60, no. 196, 17 July 1900, page 2
   [CCC], vol. 4, no. 9, 7 Mar. 1889, page 87

Tournament data

New York 1889 (1)     11th New York State Championship    
  Searle, D.F. - Teller, A. (1)     1 - 0    
  Searle, D.F. - Holladay, W.W.     1 - 0    
  Searle, D.F. - Ryan, J.S.     0 - 1    
  Searle, D.F. - Johnston, Wm. (2)     0 - 1    
Chittenango 1890 (2)     3rd New York State Chess Association Midsummer Meeting - Pawn and Two Class     4  /  8
Skaneateles 1891 (3)     4th New York State Chess Association Midsummer Meeting - Pawn and Two Class     4.5  /  5
Skaneateles 1891 (5)     4th New York State Chess Association Midsummer Meeting - Handicap Final    
  Searle, D.F. - Hanham, J.M.     0 - 1          Hanham, J.M. gave odds of pawn and two moves
  Searle, D.F. - Shotwell, W.J.     0 - 1          Searle, D.F. gave odds of pawn and two moves
Skaneateles 1892 (3)     New York State Chess Association - Rice Trophy, Second Class     4.5  /  7
New York 1893 (7)     New York State Chess Association - Handicap Tournament, Second Class     1.5  /  4
New York 1893 (10)     New York State Chess Association - Consolation Tournament    
  Searle, D.F. - Souweine, A.J.     0.5 - 0.5    
Murray Isle, Thousand Islands 1897 (2)     10th New York State Chess Association Summer Congress - 1st Class     2.5  /  8
Murray Isle, Thousand Islands 1900 (2)     New York State Chess Association Midsummer Meeting - First class     6  /  10
Sylvan Beach 1904 (1)     17th New York State Chess Association - General Tournament     5.5  /  10
Saint Lawrence River 1907 (2)     20th New York State Chess Association General Tournament     6  /  7
Trenton Falls 1908 (2)     New York State Chess Association General Tournament     4  /  9
Bath Beach, Brooklyn 1909 (1)     22nd New York State Chess Association General Tournament     4  /  6
Rochester, New York 1910 (2)     New York State Chess Association - First Class Tournament     6  /  7
Trenton Falls 1911     24th New York State Chess Association Tournament     3  /  7
Trenton Falls 1912     25th New York State Chess Association First Class Tournament     1.5  /  7
Utica 1915 (2)     New York State Chess Association Congress - General Tournament A     6  /  7
Buffalo 1916     38th New York State Chess Association Championship     6  /  10
Rochester, New York 1917     39th New York State Chess Association Congress - Championship     2  /  8
Rochester, New York 1918 (1)     New York State Chess Association Tournament     1.5  /  4
  Searle, D.F. - Stopinski, Z.A.     1 - 0    
Syracuse 1923     45th New York State Chess Association Congress     4  /  10
Rochester, New York 1924     46th New York State Chess Association Congress     2.5  /  8
Buffalo 1925     New York State Chess Association Congress     1.5  /  7
Rome, New York 1926     New York State Chess Association Congress - Championship     1  /  7

Player information updated: 31 Jan. 2025