Stark, E.D.




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1871  206  2124 (163) 8
1872  212  2117 (161) 0
1873  219  2110 (158) 10
1874  220  2123 (154) 0
1875  217  2135 (151) 0
1876  193  2147 (147) 0
1877  177  2159 (143) 0
1878  175  2172 (138) 0
1879  169  2184 (134) 0
1880  168  2196 (129) 0
1881  170  2208 (123) 0
1882  167  2221 (117) 0
1883  174  2233 (111) 0
1884  177  2245 (104) 0
1885  166  2257 (96) 1
1886  160  2267 (89) 0
1887  155  2276 (80) 0
1888  157  2285 (70) 0
1889  143  2294 (56) 25
1890  169  2283 (69) 0
1891  180  2271 (79) 0
1892  202  2259 (87) 0
1893  218  2247 (94) 0
1894  225  2235 (100) 0
1895  246  2223 (105) 1

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Stark, E.D.  
Born:
Died:
 
Notes:
Hilbert gives 'E. Stark' in Essays in American Chess History, but 'Starck', quoting from the Philadelphia Times, in his book on Shipley. Reichhelm gives 'E. Stark' on pp.16 and 36 but 'E. Starck' on pp.50, 52 and 157.
 
References
Books
   Gilberg, Fifth American Chess Congress, page 85, 87
   Hilbert, Essays in American Chess History, page 219
   Hilbert, Walter Penn Shipley, page 54
   Reichhelm and Shipley, Chess in Philadelphia, page 16, 157
Periodicals
   [BDE], vol. 31, no. 289, 9 Dec. 1871, page 4
   [BDE], vol. 31, no. 299, 21 Dec. 1871, page 2
   [BDE], vol. 34, no. 74, 28 Mar. 1872, page 1
   [Fld], 30 Dec. 1871
   [ILN], vol. 60, no. 1688, 13 Jan. 1872, page 51
   [SoT], 16 Dec. 1871
   [WP], vol. 4, no. 10, 1 Feb. 1872, page 172
Web
   Hilbert, John S.  [More Recovered Chess Games: Steinitz, Pillsbury, Lasker and Capablanca]
Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Blackburne, J.H. - Stark, E.D. 1889         (c)     3   -   2

Tournament data

Cleveland 1871 (2)     2nd American Chess Congress - 2nd Class Tournament     4.5  /  8
Cleveland 1873     Cleveland Club Tournament     5  /  10
New York 1885 (3)     Manhattan Club - New York Club Match    
  Stark, E.D. - Saulson, C.M.     1 - 0    
New York 1885 (4)     Manhattan Club - New York Club Match    
  Stark, E.D. - Murray, G.F.     1 - 0    
Philadelphia 1889 (1)     4th Franklin Chess Club Championship     11.5  /  20
New York 1895 (6)     Manhattan Team Match    
  Stark, E.D. - Ryan, J.S.     0.5 - 0.5    

Player information updated: 5 May 2020