| Ratings 
 
 
  | Year | Rank | Edo | Dev. | Games |  
  | 1886 | 537 | 1996 | (147) | 2 |  
  | 1887 | 520 | 2008 | (146) | 0 |  
  | 1888 | 511 | 2019 | (145) | 0 |  
  | 1889 | 474 | 2031 | (144) | 0 |  
  | 1890 | 480 | 2043 | (142) | 0 |  
  | 1891 | 467 | 2054 | (141) | 0 |  
  | 1892 | 480 | 2066 | (139) | 0 |  
  | 1893 | 471 | 2077 | (137) | 0 |  
  | 1894 | 459 | 2089 | (134) | 0 |  
  | 1895 | 440 | 2100 | (132) | 0 |  
  | 1896 | 405 | 2112 | (129) | 0 |  
  | 1897 | 400 | 2123 | (126) | 0 |  
  | 1898 | 402 | 2135 | (123) | 0 |  
  | 1899 | 390 | 2146 | (119) | 0 |  
  | 1900 | 381 | 2158 | (114) | 0 |  
  | 1901 | 370 | 2169 | (110) | 0 |  
  | 1902 | 354 | 2181 | (104) | 0 |  
  | 1903 | 340 | 2192 | (98) | 0 |  
  | 1904 | 335 | 2204 | (91) | 0 |  
  | 1905 | 320 | 2215 | (83) | 0 |  
  | 1906 | 310 | 2227 | (73) | 0 |  
  | 1907 | 301 | 2238 | (60) | 16 |  
  | 1908 | 387 | 2198 | (66) | 0 |  
  | 1909 | 502 | 2158 | (69) | 0 |  
  | 1910 | 576 | 2118 | (70) | 0 |  
  | 1911 | 705 | 2078 | (67) | 0 |  
  | 1912 | 785 | 2038 | (61) | 0 |  
  | 1913 | 886 | 1998 | (51) | 17 |  
  | 1914 | 959 | 1923 | (51) | 17 |  
  | 1915 | 885 | 1934 | (56) | 0 |  
  | 1916 | 862 | 1944 | (56) | 19 |  
  | 1917 | 867 | 1943 | (67) | 0 |  
  | 1918 | 885 | 1942 | (75) | 0 |  
  | 1919 | 902 | 1941 | (81) | 0 |  
  | 1920 | 986 | 1940 | (85) | 0 |  
  | 1921 | 1076 | 1940 | (88) | 0 |  
  | 1922 | 1107 | 1939 | (90) | 0 |  
  | 1923 | 1236 | 1938 | (91) | 0 |  
  | 1924 | 1259 | 1937 | (91) | 0 |  
  | 1925 | 1329 | 1936 | (89) | 0 |  
  | 1926 | 1407 | 1935 | (87) | 9 |  
 
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |  | 
   | Name: Daniels, Joseph |  
   | Born: |  
   | Died: |  |  |  
   | Notes: |  
   | Di Felice has 'Daniels, Jacques' at Excelsior 1907, Chicago 1913, Chicago 1916, and Chicago 1926; chessgames.com has 'Joseph Daniels' at all these events as well as Memphis 1914. I am guessing that the J. Daniels of Cincinnati, active in 1886 and 1888 was the same player. |  |  |  |  
   | References |  | 
| Books |  
   | Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 303 |  
   | Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 137 |  
   | Hilbert and Lahde, Albert Beauregard Hodges, page 20, 35, 54, 333 |  
   | Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 54 |  
   | Winter, Kings, Commoners and Knaves, page 80 |  | Web |  
   | Winter, Edward.  [Morphy v the Duke and Count] |  
   | [Memphis Chess History - Chess War 1914] |  
   | [US Open 1907, Excelsior = 8th Western Champ.] |  
   | [US Open 1913, Chicago = 14th Western Champ.] |  
   | [US Open 1916, Chicago = 17th Western Champ.] |  
   | [US Open 1926, Chicago = 27th Western Champ.] |  |  |