McCarthy, Francis




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1878  317  2070 (112) 3
1879  298  2076 (109) 0
1880  309  2083 (106) 0
1881  330  2090 (102) 0
1882  329  2097 (97) 0
1883  344  2104 (92) 0
1884  368  2110 (85) 0
1885  353  2117 (77) 10
1886  334  2127 (81) 0
1887  329  2137 (83) 0
1888  312  2148 (85) 0
1889  294  2158 (84) 0
1890  303  2168 (83) 0
1891  288  2178 (80) 8
1892  342  2156 (84) 0
1893  373  2133 (87) 1
1894  408  2118 (91) 1
1895  427  2110 (96) 0
1896  438  2102 (99) 0
1897  462  2094 (102) 0
1898  504  2086 (104) 0
1899  529  2078 (106) 0
1900  571  2070 (107) 2
1901  599  2061 (112) 0
1902  633  2052 (117) 0
1903  647  2043 (122) 0
1904  692  2035 (126) 0
1905  735  2026 (130) 0
1906  763  2017 (134) 0
1907  801  2008 (137) 0
1908  811  1999 (140) 0
1909  893  1990 (143) 0
1910  903  1981 (145) 0
1911  949  1973 (148) 0
1912  942  1964 (150) 0
1913  987  1955 (152) 1

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: McCarthy, Francis  
Born: 1858
Died: 19 Oct. 1921
 
Notes:
Gaige gives birth between 20-10-1858 and 19-10-1859. Steve Mann gives 1858. Gaige gives date of death as 19-10-1922, but Steve Mann gives 19-10-1921 (and points out that Gaige cites a 1921 obituary in British Chess Magazine).
 
References
Books
   Forster, Amos Burn, page 964
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 275
Periodicals
   [BCM], vol. 11, no. 9, Sep. 1891, page 406
   [CPC], vol. 9, no. 264, 2 Sep. 1885, page 86
   [WP], vol. 10, no. 11, 1 Mar. 1878, page 193
Web
   Mann, Steve.  [Yorkshire Chess History - Francis McCarthy and Eugene McCarthy]

Tournament data

Birmingham (?) 1878     Dudley and Stourbridge - Birmingham Club Match    
  McCarthy, F. - Michael, A.     1 - 2    
Hereford 1885 (4)     15th Counties Chess Association Meeting - Class IIB     6.5  /  10
Oxford 1891 (4)     Counties Chess Association - Class II, Section II     7  /  7
Oxford 1891 (5)     Counties Chess Association - Class II, Section play-offs    
  McCarthy, F. - Gledhill, W.     1 - 0    
Birmingham 1893     North and South Match    
  McCarthy, F. - Maas, A.J.     0 - 1    
London, England 1894 (1)     North and South Match    
  McCarthy, F. - Moore, H.C.     0 - 1    
Manchester 1900 (2)     Lancashire - Warwickshire County Match    
  McCarthy, F. - Lobel, C.     0.5 - 0.5    
Birmingham 1900     Warwickshire - Worcestershire County Match    
  McCarthy, F. - Brown, Frank     0.5 - 0.5    
Rugby 1913     City of London Club - Midland Counties Chess Union Match    
  McCarthy, F. - Griffith, R.C.     0 - 1    

Player information updated: 6 Mar. 2021