Day, Samuel




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1862  247  2005 (99) 2
1863  242  2014 (96) 0
1864  248  2022 (91) 1
1865  253  2040 (87) 1
1866  245  2066 (84) 2
1867  220  2094 (82) 1
1868  216  2113 (81) 0
1869  201  2133 (78) 5
1870  210  2124 (79) 0
1871  226  2116 (78) 0
1872  241  2108 (75) 6
1873  254  2092 (79) 0
1874  276  2077 (82) 3
1875  295  2071 (86) 0
1876  303  2065 (88) 0
1877  299  2059 (90) 0
1878  314  2053 (90) 0
1879  308  2047 (89) 0
1880  337  2042 (88) 0
1881  386  2036 (84) 2
1882  411  2030 (84) 0
1883  458  2025 (83) 0
1884  499  2020 (80) 3
1885  541  1994 (81) 2
1886  548  1986 (84) 4

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Day, Samuel  
Born: 29 May 1838
Died: 1913
 
References
Books
   Whyld, English Tournaments, page 12
Periodicals
   [BCM], vol. 4, no. 12, Dec. 1884, page 440
   [CPC], vol. 3, no. 31, July 1861, page 209
   [CPC], vol. 3, no. 10, Aug. 1873, page 314
   [CPM], vol. 2, no. 7, July 1864, page 205
   [CPM], vol. 1, no. 6, June 1865, page 184
   [CPM], vol. 3, no. 7, 1 July 1867, page 217
   [CPQC], vol. 1, no. 1, Feb. 1868, page 27
   [CPQC], vol. 1, no. 8, Aug. 1869, page 246
   [CW], vol. 2, no. 5, July 1866, page 156
   [CW], vol. 3, no. 4, July 1867, page 145
   [Era], vol. 27, no. 1393, 4 June 1865, page 6
   [Era], vol. 31, no. 1603, 13 June 1869, page 7
   [Era], vol. 32, no. 1655, 12 June 1870, page 5
   [Era], vol. 34, no. 1750, 7 Apr. 1872, page 2
   [HCM], vol. 1, no. 10, July 1873, page 206
   [HCM], vol. 3, no. 8, May 1875, page 162
   [HCWYA], no. 893, 1 June 1867, page 5
   [ILN], vol. 38, no. 1093, 15 June 1861, page 565
   [ILN], vol. 40, no. 1146, 24 May 1862, page 540
   [ILN], vol. 44, no. 1263, 11 June 1864, page 579
   [ILN], vol. 48, no. 1374, 9 June 1866, page 571
   [ILN], vol. 54, no. 1543, 12 June 1869, page 603
   [ILN], vol. 56, no. 1598, 11 June 1870, page 619
   [ILN], vol. 60, no. 1700, 6 Apr. 1872, page 339
   [ILN], vol. 64, no. 1815, 6 June 1874, page 547
   [LeM], no. 14685, 2 May 1885, page 7
   [LeT], vol. 32, no. 1679, 27 May 1865, page 3
Web
   Mann, Steve.  [Yorkshire Chess History - 1883: Yorkshire v Lancashire]
   Mann, Steve.  [Yorkshire Chess History - Samuel Day]
Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Watkinson, J. - Day, S. 1862         (c)     0   -   1      Watkinson, J. gave odds of a knight
Watkinson, J. - Day, S. 1872         (c)     2   -   1      Watkinson, J. gave odds of pawn and two moves

Tournament data

Wakefield 1862 (2)     7th West Yorkshire Chess Association Meeting - 2nd Tournament    
  Day, S. - Fieldsend, W.     0 - 1    
Huddersfield 1864 (3)     West Yorkshire Chess Association - 2nd Class Tournament    
  Day, S. - Robinson, W.L.     0 - 1    
Bradford 1865 (2)     West Yorkshire Chess Association - Second Class    
  Day, S. - Robinson, W.L.     0 - 1    
Leeds 1866 (2)     West Yorkshire Chess Association - Tournament 2    
  Day, S. - Savile, P.Y.     1 - 0    
  Day, S. - Winterbottom, D.     0 - 1    
Wakefield 1867 (2)     West Yorkshire Chess Association - Tournament 2    
  Day, S. - Fieldsend, T.     1 - 0    
  Day, S. - Oswald, T.S.     0 - 1    
Huddersfield 1869 (1)     West Yorkshire Chess Association - 1st Tournament    
  Day, S. - Hussey, E.B.     1 - 0    
  Day, S. - Marks, J.C.     1 - 0    
  Day, S. - Finlinson, J.H.S.     1 - 0    
Huddersfield 1869 (2)     Bradford - Wakefield Club Match    
  Day, S. - Fieldsend, W.     2 - 0    
Wakefield 1872     Bradford - Wakefield Club Match    
  Day, S. - Menssing, G.A.     2 - 1    
Huddersfield 1874 (1)     Wakefield - Leeds Club Match    
  Day, S. - Dunne, F.     2 - 1    
Leeds 1881 (1)     Wakefield - Leeds Club Match    
  Day, S. - Stokoe, T.Y.     1 - 1    
Leeds 1883 (1)     Lancashire - Yorkshire County Match    
  Day, S. - Steel, J.     2 - 0    
Bradford and Wakefield 1884     Bradford - Wakefield Telephone Match    
  Day, S. - Onions, G.F.     1 - 0    
Manchester 1884     Lancashire - Yorkshire County Match    
  Day, S. - Beakbane, A.     1.5 - 0.5    
Wakefield 1885 (1)     Bradford - Wakefield Woodhouse Cup Match    
  Day, S. - Whitaker, R.     0 - 2    
Leeds 1886     Wakefield - Leeds Woodhouse Cup Match    
  Day, S. - Stokoe, T.Y.     0 - 2    
Wakefield 1886 (2)     Sheffield and District - Wakefield Woodhouse Cup Match    
  Day, S. - Askham, G.A.R.     1.5 - 0.5    

Player information updated: 19 Aug. 2022