Cockin, Samuel




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1870  523  1674 (128) 6
1871  561  1687 (127) 0
1872  588  1700 (125) 0
1873  605  1714 (123) 0
1874  655  1727 (121) 0
1875  685  1740 (118) 0
1876  655  1754 (115) 0
1877  583  1767 (112) 0
1878  569  1780 (108) 0
1879  553  1793 (103) 0
1880  580  1807 (97) 0
1881  645  1820 (91) 0
1882  686  1833 (83) 2
1883  712  1847 (78) 2
1884  784  1854 (75) 2
1885  746  1853 (73) 4
1886  782  1829 (75) 6
1887  747  1829 (84) 0
1888  755  1829 (92) 0
1889  733  1829 (99) 0
1890  780  1829 (105) 0
1891  777  1828 (110) 0
1892  818  1828 (115) 0
1893  837  1828 (119) 1
1894  871  1827 (123) 0
1895  878  1825 (127) 0
1896  888  1823 (130) 0
1897  901  1822 (133) 0
1898  900  1820 (136) 0
1899  932  1818 (139) 0
1900  968  1817 (142) 1

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Cockin, Samuel Moulding  
Born: 31 Jan. 1849
Died: 30 July 1930
 
Notes:
The Illustrated London News of 11 June 1870 has 'S.M. Cocking' and the issue of 11 May 1878 has 'Cocking'. The British Chess Magazine of Feb. 1883 has 'M.S. Cockin'. Steve Mann has 'Samuel Moulding Cockin', but, from the Leeds Mercury, 'M S Cockin' playing for Yorkshire against Lancashire in 1883.
 
References
Periodicals
   [BCM], vol. 3, no. 2, Feb. 1883, page 68
   [Era], vol. 32, no. 1655, 12 June 1870, page 5
   [ILN], vol. 56, no. 1598, 11 June 1870, page 619
   [ILN], vol. 72, no. 2028, 11 May 1878, page 446
Web
   Mann, Steve.  [Yorkshire Chess History - 1882 (Nov): Halifax v Leeds]
   Mann, Steve.  [Yorkshire Chess History - 1883: Yorkshire v Lancashire]
   Mann, Steve.  [Yorkshire Chess History - Samuel Moulding Cockin]

Tournament data

Halifax, Yorkshire 1870 (1)     Bradford - Halifax Club Match    
  Cockin, S.M. - Wilson, C.M.     0.5 - 2.5    
Bradford 1870     Bradford - Halifax Club Match    
  Cockin, S.M. - Reaney, R.     0 - 3    
Halifax, Yorkshire 1882     Leeds - Halifax Club Match    
  Cockin, S.M. - Stringer, J.W.     1 - 1    
Leeds 1883 (1)     Lancashire - Yorkshire County Match    
  Cockin, S.M. - Green, R.F.     1 - 1    
Bradford 1884 (4)     Bradford - Halifax Club Match    
  Cockin, S.M. - Hudson, S.     1 - 0    
Manchester 1884     Lancashire - Yorkshire County Match    
  Cockin, S.M. - Wahltuch, A.     0 - 1    
Bradford 1884 (6)     Bradford Meeting - Section II (Class A)    
  Cockin, S.M. - Schott, G.A.     0 - 1    
Bradford 1885     Leeds - Bradford Woodhouse Cup Match    
  Cockin, S.M. - Stringer, J.W.     1.5 - 0.5    
Wakefield 1885 (1)     Bradford - Wakefield Woodhouse Cup Match    
  Cockin, S.M. - Rea, W.     1.5 - 0.5    
Bradford 1886 (2)     Leeds - Bradford Woodhouse Cup Match    
  Cockin, S.M. - Stringer, J.W.     1 - 1    
Wakefield 1886 (1)     Bradford - Wakefield Woodhouse Cup Match    
  Cockin, S.M. - Hein, G.G.     1 - 1    
Sheffield 1886 (2)     Sheffield and District - Bradford Woodhouse Cup Match    
  Cockin, S.M. - Rossell, H.A.     0 - 2    
Birmingham 1893     North and South Match    
  Cockin, S.M. - Wallis, F.J. (1)     0.5 - 0.5    
Manchester 1900 (1)     Lancashire - Yorkshire County Match    
  Cockin, S.M. - Shaw, W.B.     0.5 - 0.5    


Player information updated: 8 Jan. 2024