Burille, Constant




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1888  48  2439 (48) 35
1889  64  2401 (37) 43
1890  68  2403 (52) 0
1891  65  2405 (60) 0
1892  61  2407 (63) 10
1893  62  2395 (73) 0
1894  70  2383 (81) 0
1895  87  2371 (87) 0
1896  93  2359 (92) 1
1897  97  2340 (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