Phillips, Charles




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1880  324  2058 (91) 1
1881  343  2078 (83) 2
1882  325  2090 (77) 1
1883  341  2098 (71) 0
1884  363  2107 (61) 16
1885  341  2118 (61) 15
1886  328  2128 (71) 0
1887  323  2138 (77) 0
1888  304  2148 (82) 0
1889  293  2158 (85) 0
1890  303  2168 (87) 0
1891  281  2178 (87) 0
1892  288  2188 (87) 0
1893  279  2198 (85) 0
1894  266  2209 (82) 0
1895  252  2219 (77) 0
1896  234  2229 (71) 6
1897  202  2258 (71) 0
1898  160  2286 (68) 6
1899  179  2279 (71) 1
1900  184  2277 (72) 1
1901  171  2286 (73) 0
1902  160  2294 (72) 0
1903  158  2303 (69) 4
1904  140  2320 (70) 1
1905  141  2327 (70) 2
1906  138  2329 (72) 0
1907  136  2331 (71) 0
1908  139  2334 (68) 0
1909  145  2336 (62) 0
1910  143  2338 (53) 20
1911  176  2325 (57) 0
1912  190  2311 (57) 0
1913  203  2298 (51) 17
1914  237  2273 (54) 15
1915  252  2259 (66) 0
1916  279  2245 (74) 0
1917  305  2231 (80) 0
1918  334  2217 (85) 0
1919  365  2203 (88) 0
1920  433  2189 (89) 0
1921  510  2174 (90) 0
1922  568  2160 (90) 0
1923  663  2146 (88) 0
1924  731  2132 (85) 0
1925  805  2118 (81) 0
1926  887  2104 (76) 11

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Phillips, Charles William  
Born: 19 Dec. 1860
Died: 5 Jan. 1938
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 313
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 334
   Hilbert, Emil Kemeny, page 86
   Hilbert, Essays in American Chess History, page 257, 291, 305
   Hilbert, Napier, page 97
   Hilbert, Walter Penn Shipley, page 118, 259
   Hilbert, Writings in Chess History, page 25
   Hilbert, Young Marshall, page 45
   Reichhelm and Shipley, Chess in Philadelphia, page 56
   Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 203
Periodicals
   [BDE], 2 Jan. 1904, page 3
Web
   Hilbert, John S.  [Mordecai Morgan: Mystery Man Of Correspondence Chess]
   Hilbert, John S.  [Oh, Brother: The Duffer's Guide to Handicapping Correspondence Chess Siblings]
   Hilbert, John S.  [The Queen City: George Thornton and Early Buffalo Chess]
   [Memphis Chess History - Chess War 1914]

Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Zukertort, J.H. - Phillips, C.W. 1884         (c)     4   -   0      Zukertort, J.H. gave odds of a knight
Phillips, C.W. - Boultbee, W.H. 1885         (f)     5.5   -   4.5
Ascher, J.G. - Phillips, C.W. 1885         (c)     4   -   1
Johnston, S.P. - Phillips, C.W. 1898         (f)     1.5   -   0.5

Tournament data

Toronto 1880 (2)     Toronto Club Tournament    
  Phillips, C.W. - Gordon, J.H.     0 - 1    
Toronto 1881     Toronto - Hamilton Club Match    
  Phillips, C.W. - Kittson, H.N.     1.5 - 0.5    
Toronto and Quebec 1882     Toronto - Quebec Telegraphic Match    
  Phillips, C.W. - Fletcher, E.T.     1 - 0    
Toronto 1884     Toronto Club Championship     9  /  12
Chicago 1896     Chicago Club Quadrangular Championship     2  /  6
Chicago 1898     Illinois Chess Association Tournament    
  Phillips, C.W. - Phillips, D.T.     1 - 0    
  Phillips, C.W. - Taylor, J.W.     1 - 0    
  Phillips, C.W. - Johnston, S.P.     1 - 0    
  Phillips, C.W. - Uedemann, L.     1 - 0    
Boston, Massachusetts and Chicago 1899     Boston - Chicago Telegraphic Match    
  Phillips, C.W. - Southard, E.E.     0 - 1    
New York and Chicago 1900     Brooklyn Club - Chicago Club Telegraph Match    
  Phillips, C.W. - Napier, W.E.     0 - 1    
Chicago 1903 (1)     Chicago Chess and Checker Club Championship    
  Phillips, C.W. - Johnston, S.P.     1 - 3    
Philadelphia and Chicago 1904     Franklin Chess Club - Chicago Chess and Checkers Club Telegraph Match    
  Phillips, C.W. - Shipley, W.P.     1 - 0    
New York and Chicago 1905 (1)     Manhattan Club - Chicago Club Telegraph Match    
  Phillips, C.W. - Hanham, J.M.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York and Chicago 1905 (2)     Brooklyn Club - Chicago Club Telegraph Match    
  Phillips, C.W. - Helms, H.     1 - 0    
Chicago 1910     11th Western Chess Association Tournament     14  /  20
Chicago 1913     14th Western Chess Association Tournament     12.5  /  17
Chicago 1914     Chicago Championship     10.5  /  15
Chicago 1926 (2)     27th Western Chess Association Meeting - Championship Preliminary B     4.5  /  10
London, England and Chicago 1926     London - Chicago Telegraphic Match    
  Phillips, C.W. - Siegheim, B.E.     1 - 0    


Player information updated: 12 Apr. 2025