Minchin, Charles
Ratings
Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
1872 |
322 |
2022 | (81) | 10 |
1873 |
303 |
2041 | (80) | 0 |
1874 |
295 |
2061 | (76) | 0 |
1875 |
281 |
2081 | (71) | 0 |
1876 |
262 |
2101 | (63) | 0 |
1877 |
232 |
2121 | (51) | 10 |
1878 |
233 |
2123 | (45) | 28 |
1879 |
234 |
2116 | (58) | 0 |
1880 |
259 |
2110 | (66) | 0 |
1881 |
303 |
2103 | (70) | 0 |
1882 |
316 |
2097 | (72) | 0 |
1883 |
356 |
2090 | (71) | 0 |
1884 |
394 |
2084 | (69) | 0 |
1885 |
407 |
2077 | (63) | 8 |
1886 |
415 |
2069 | (65) | 0 |
1887 |
431 |
2061 | (64) | 1 |
1888 |
459 |
2044 | (61) | 0 |
1889 |
479 |
2027 | (54) | 13 |
1890 |
501 |
2025 | (54) | 10 |
1891 |
504 |
2026 | (59) | 1 |
1892 |
545 |
2020 | (62) | 1 |
1893 |
560 |
2019 | (63) | 1 |
1894 |
576 |
2018 | (61) | 16 |
1895 |
569 |
2017 | (73) | 0 |
1896 |
560 |
2016 | (82) | 1 |
Rating table notes
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Biographical data |
Name: Minchin, Charles Cherry |
Also known as: Lt. Gen. Minchin; Gen. Minchin; Major-Gen. Minchin; Colonel Minchin |
Born: 1830 |
Died: 2 Dec. 1899 |
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Notes: |
Gaige says born c1830. Sergeant says he was the brother of James Innes Minchin. Is the 'M. Minchin' listed in the Westminster Papers of 1 May 1872 (vol.5, p.5) actually 'Major Minchin'? |
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References |
Books |
Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 284 |
Harding, Eminent Victorian Chess Players, page 284 |
Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 88 |
Harding, Steinitz in London, page 197 |
Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 170 |
Periodicals |
[BDP], 30 Jan. 1893 |
[ILN], vol. 71, no. 1987, 11 Aug. 1877, page 143 |
[WP], vol. 5, no. 1, 1 May 1872, page 5 |
Web |
Sericano, C. [London BCA Challenge Cup 1872] |
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Tournament data
London, England 1872 (2) |
4th British Chess Association Challenge Cup |
0 | / | 7 |
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London, England 1872 (4) |
British Chess Association Handicap Tournament |
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Minchin, C.C. - Bussy, B.F. |
0 - 1 |
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Minchin, C.C. gave odds of a knight |
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Minchin, C.C. - Down, H.F. |
1 - 0 |
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Minchin, C.C. gave odds of pawn and move |
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Minchin, C.C. - Baxter, C.M. |
0 - 1 |
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Minchin, C.C. gave odds of pawn and move |
Birmingham 1877 (1) |
Counties Chess Association - 1st Class |
4.5 | / | 10 |
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London, England 1878 (2) |
Lowenthal Cup Tournament |
7 | / | 14 |
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London, England 1878 (3) |
9th Counties Chess Association Meeting - Class I |
2.5 | / | 11 |
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London, England 1878 (5) |
9th Counties Chess Association Meeting - Handicap Tournament |
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Minchin, C.C. - Gunsberg, I.A. |
0 - 1 |
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Minchin, C.C. - Tudor, H.E. |
1 - 0 |
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Minchin, C.C. gave odds of pawn and two moves |
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Minchin, C.C. - Martin, Wi. |
1 - 0 |
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London, England 1885 (1) |
Surrey - Sussex County Match |
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Minchin, C.C. - Griffiths, E.P. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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London, England 1885 (2) |
City of London - Saint George's Club Match |
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Minchin, C.C. - Chappell, W.T. |
0 - 1 |
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Brighton 1885 (1) |
Brighton - Rest of Sussex Match |
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Minchin, C.C. - Butler, H.W. |
0.5 - 1.5 |
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Brighton 1885 (2) |
Surrey - Sussex County Match |
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Minchin, C.C. - Bussy, B.F. |
1 - 1 |
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Sussex 1885 |
Brighton - Rest of Sussex Match |
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Minchin, C.C. - Butler, H.W. |
1 - 1 |
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London, England 1887 (2) |
City of London - Saint George's Club Match |
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Minchin, C.C. - Woon, C.J. |
1 - 0 |
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London, England 1889 (3) |
City of London - Saint George's Club Match |
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Minchin, C.C. - Moriau, C. |
0 - 1 |
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London, England 1889 (7) |
Saint George's Chess Club Championship |
2.5 | / | 12 |
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London, England 1890 (2) |
City of London - Saint George's Club Match |
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Minchin, C.C. - Sugden, J.F. |
0 - 1 |
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Cambridge 1890 (2) |
Counties Chess Association Meeting - Class I, Division 2 |
6 | / | 10 |
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London, England 1891 (3) |
City of London - Saint George's Club Match |
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Minchin, C.C. - Ingoldsby, W.J. |
1 - 0 |
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London, England 1892 (6) |
City of London - Saint George's Club Match |
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Minchin, C.C. - Jacobs, H.L. |
0 - 1 |
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Birmingham 1893 |
North and South Match |
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Minchin, C.C. - Lewis, C.F. (2) |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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London, England 1894 (3) |
City of London - Saint George's Club Match |
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Minchin, C.C. - Serraillier, L.C. |
0 - 1 |
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London, England 1894 (5) |
Lowenthal Cup Tournament |
6 | / | 15 |
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London, England 1896 (3) |
North of the Thames - South of the Thames Match |
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Minchin, C.C. - Anspach, F.L. |
1 - 0 |
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Player information updated: 6 Aug. 2024 |
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