Burille, Constant




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1888  49  2436 (48) 35
1889  65  2400 (37) 43
1890  72  2402 (52) 0
1891  70  2403 (60) 0
1892  62  2405 (63) 10
1893  68  2393 (73) 0
1894  73  2381 (81) 0
1895  90  2369 (87) 0
1896  92  2357 (92) 1
1897  104  2338 (99) 1

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Burille, Constant Ferdinand  
Born: 30 Aug. 1866
Died: 1914
 
References
Books
   Davies, Samuel Lipschütz, page 91
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 59
   Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 273, 573
   Hilbert and Lahde, Albert Beauregard Hodges, page 64, 199
   Hilbert, Napier, page 118
   Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (1st ed.), page 4
   Pope, Harry Nelson Pillsbury, Vol.1, page 21
Periodicals
   [ACMa], vol. 3, no. 1, July 1899, page 19
Web
   Sarah.  [Chess Automatons]
   Sarah.  [Mandarins of the Yellow Buttons]
   Sericano, C.  [Maestri di scacchi dell'800]
   Winter, Edward.  [CN 4050. 'Mate every minute']
Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Burille, C.F. - Young, F.K. 1888         (c)     13.5   -   1.5
Pillsbury, H.N. - Burille, C.F. 1892         (f)     7   -   3      Burille, C.F. gave odds of pawn and move

Tournament data

Boston, Massachusetts 1888     Paine Tournament     15.5  /  20
New York 1889 (2)     6th American Chess Congress     17.5  /  43
London, England and New York 1896     1st Anglo-American Cable Match    
  Burille, C.F. - Bird, H.E.     1 - 0    
London, England and New York 1897     2nd Anglo-American Cable Match    
  Burille, C.F. - Atkins, H.E.     0 - 1    

Player information updated: 1 Feb. 2023