Jaffe, Charles




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1897  130  2309 (109) 2
1898  131  2313 (105) 0
1899  130  2318 (100) 0
1900  126  2322 (95) 0
1901  126  2326 (89) 0
1902  121  2330 (81) 0
1903  114  2334 (71) 0
1904  118  2339 (59) 12
1905  111  2353 (61) 0
1906  98  2367 (59) 4
1907  83  2380 (59) 1
1908  66  2401 (55) 0
1909  58  2422 (46) 15
1910  55  2430 (45) 3
1911  43  2448 (34) 40
1912  58  2433 (42) 3
1913  58  2427 (37) 33
1914  75  2395 (44) 3
1915  67  2395 (40) 25
1916  48  2422 (43) 13
1917  48  2419 (47) 1
1918  49  2419 (41) 31
1919  45  2433 (45) 6
1920  49  2430 (43) 19
1921  47  2438 (44) 17
1922  46  2440 (50) 5
1923  48  2444 (56) 0
1924  45  2447 (56) 0
1925  40  2451 (51) 13
1926  31  2462 (47) 19
1927  43  2438 (59) 0
1928  67  2414 (66) 0
1929  95  2390 (69) 1
1930  127  2376 (71) 3
1931  117  2379 (76) 0
1932  102  2382 (78) 0
1933  105  2385 (79) 0
1934  97  2388 (78) 1
1935  110  2382 (77) 1
1936  112  2372 (77) 12

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Jaffe, Charles  
Born: 1879
Died: 12 July 1941
 
Notes:
Gaige and Woodger say he was born 'c1879'.
 
References
Books
   Davies, Samuel Lipschütz, page 377
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 307
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 327
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 358
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 191
   Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (2nd ed.), page 185
   Skinner and Verhoeven, Alexander Alekhine's Chess Games, page 362
   Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 120
   Urcan, Julius Finn, page 208, 209
   Walker, New Jersey Chess Association, page 18
   Woodger, Reuben Fine, page 351
Web
   Sericano, C.  [Maestri di scacchi dal 1900 al 1944]
   Winter, Edward.  [Immortal but Unknown]
   Winter, Edward.  [Jaffe and his Primer]
Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Marshall, F.J. - Jaffe, C. 1909         (f)     5.5   -   3.5
Capablanca, J.R. - Jaffe, C. 1909         (c)     1   -   0
Jaffe, C. - Olland, A.G. 1911         (f)     2   -   1
Capablanca, J.R. - Jaffe, C. 1912         (f)     2.5   -   0.5
Janowsky, D.M. - Jaffe, C. 1916         (f)     7   -   6
Janowsky, D.M. - Jaffe, C. 1918         (f)     12   -   6
Lasker, Em. - Jaffe, C. 1926         (f)     1   -   0
Alekhine, A.A. - Jaffe, C. 1929         (f)     1   -   0
Kashdan, I.I. - Jaffe, C. 1930         (f)     3   -   0

Tournament data

New York 1897 (1)     Metropolitan Club - Paterson Club Match    
  Jaffe, C. - Leipziger, M.     1 - 0    
Paterson 1897     Metropolitan Club - Paterson Club Match    
  Jaffe, C. - Honegger, O.P.     1 - 0    
New York 1904 (4)     Brooklyn Club Team Match    
  Jaffe, C. - Fox, A.W.     0 - 1    
Saint Louis 1904 (1)     7th American Chess Congress - Major Tournament     5  /  11
New York 1906 (2)     28th New York State Chess Association Midwinter Meeting - New York State Championship     2.5  /  4
New York 1907     New York State Chess Association Championship    
  Jaffe, C. - Helms, H.     0.5 - 0.5    
Bath Beach, Brooklyn 1909     22nd New York State Chess Association Championship     3  /  5
New York 1910 (2)     New York State Chess Association Play-off    
  Jaffe, C. - Capablanca, J.R.     0.5 - 2.5    
New York 1911 (1)     New York Tournament     9  /  12
Carlsbad 1911     Carlsbad Tournament     8.5  /  25
New York 1913 (1)     New York Tournament     9.5  /  13
Havana 1913     Havana Tournament     5.5  /  14
New York 1913 (3)     New York Tournament     0.5  /  6
New York 1914 (3)     36th New York State Chess Association Midwinter Meeting - New York State Championship     1  /  3
New York 1915 (1)     Staten Island Club - Progressive Club Match    
  Jaffe, C. - Hodges, A.B.     0 - 1    
New York 1915 (5)     New York State Chess Association Tournament    
  Jaffe, C. - Hodges, A.B.     1 - 0    
  Jaffe, C. - Simonson, E.     0 - 1    
New York 1915 (7)     Metropolitan Chess League Individual Championship     8  /  15
Utica 1915 (1)     New York State Chess Association Congress - Master Tournament     7  /  8
New York 1917     Manhattan Chess Club - Isaac L. Rice Progressive Club Match    
  Jaffe, C. - Marshall, F.J.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York 1918 (4)     New York State Chess Association - Section I     3  /  5
Rye Beach 1918     Rye Beach Tournament     5  /  8
Troy 1919     41st New York State Chess Association Congress - Championship     3.5  /  6
Atlantic City 1920     Atlantic City Tournament     6.5  /  10
New York 1920 (2)     Rice Progressive Chess Club Championship     6.5  /  9
Atlantic City 1921 (1)     8th American Chess Congress - Open Masters Tournament     7  /  11
New York 1921 (3)     Greco Counter Gambit Tournament     3.5  /  6
New York 1922 (5)     New York Tournament     3  /  5
Cedar Point 1925     26th Western Chess Association Tournament     10.5  /  13
Chicago 1926 (1)     27th Western Chess Association Meeting - Master Tournament     7.5  /  12
New York 1926 (2)     Rice Memorial Tournament     3.5  /  6
New York 1934 (6)     Marshall Club - Stuyvesant Club Match    
  Jaffe, C. - Fine, R.     1 - 0    
New York 1935 (3)     Empire City Club - Rice Progressive Club Match    
  Jaffe, C. - Kashdan, I.I.     0.5 - 0.5    
Philadelphia 1936 (4)     37th American Chess Federation Congress - Preliminary 4     9  /  12

Player information updated: 16 Nov. 2022