Caro, Horatio




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1883  107  2341 (64) 13
1884  93  2370 (65) 0
1885  72  2399 (62) 0
1886  51  2428 (56) 0
1887  40  2456 (44) 21
1888  28  2487 (41) 20
1889  24  2502 (39) 21
1890  19  2521 (39) 30
1891  17  2517 (41) 14
1892  14  2531 (40) 23
1893  21  2512 (50) 0
1894  29  2493 (51) 6
1895  33  2480 (49) 9
1896  35  2470 (48) 0
1897  37  2460 (36) 29
1898  43  2439 (33) 37
1899  40  2439 (39) 17
1900  51  2420 (43) 14
1901  50  2412 (50) 0
1902  67  2405 (49) 0
1903  71  2398 (39) 22
1904  58  2421 (34) 30
1905  71  2404 (34) 32
1906  77  2393 (36) 20
1907  75  2393 (36) 36
1908  72  2395 (45) 11
1909  83  2388 (56) 0
1910  97  2380 (61) 0
1911  110  2373 (62) 11

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Caro, Horatio  
Born: 5 July 1862
Died: 15 Dec. 1920
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 302
   Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachturniere, page 253
   Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachzweikämpfe, page 76, 122
   Forster, Amos Burn, page 575, 956
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 64
   Goldman, Carl Schlechter!, page 523
   Golombek, Golombek's Encyclopedia, page 60
   Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 372, 377
   Harding, Steinitz in London, page 336
   Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (1st ed.), page 58
   Renette and Zavatarelli, Neumann, Hirschfeld and Suhle, page 371
   Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 43
Web
   Sericano, C.  [Caro, Horatio]

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

Caro, H. - Schlesinger, J. (2) 1890         (f)     6   -   2      Caro, H. gave odds of pawn and move
von Bardeleben, C.C.A. - Caro, H. 1892         (f)     3   -   3
Winawer, S.A. - Caro, H. 1892         (f)     4   -   3
Mieses, J. - Caro, H. 1897         (f)     6.5   -   6.5
von Bardeleben, C.C.A. - Caro, H. 1903         (f)     3   -   3
von Scheve, T. - Caro, H. 1903         (f)     1   -   1
Caro, H. - Lewitt, M. 1905         (f)     7   -   7
Cohn, E. - Caro, H. 1906         (f)     5.5   -   1.5

Tournament data

Berlin 1883     Cafe Royal Tournament     5.5  /  13
Berlin 1887 (1)     Berlin Chess Club - 1st Tournament     9.5  /  14
Berlin 1887 (3)     Berlin Chess Club 60th Anniversary Festival - 1st Class Tournament     4  /  7
Nuremberg 1888 (2)     2nd Bavarian Chess Federation Congress - Hauptturnier     7.5  /  10
Berlin 1888     Berlin Winter Tournament     9  /  11
Berlin 1889 (1)     Berlin Championship     6.5  /  9
Berlin 1889 (2)     Berlin Championship - Quasi Play-off     6.5  /  12
Berlin 1890 (1)     Berliner Schachgesellschaft Handicap Tournament     13  /  16
Berlin 1890 (2)     German Chessmaster Association Tournament     4.5  /  7
Berlin 1891     Berlin Winter Tournament     7  /  10
  Caro, H. - Walbrodt, C.A.     1 - 1    
  Caro, H. - Ranneforth, H.     1.5 - 0.5    
Berlin 1892     Berlin Chess Club Winter Tournament - First Class     8  /  10
Berlin 1894 (2)     Berlin Summer Tourney     5  /  6
Berlin 1895 (1)     Berlin Chess Club Winter Tourney - 1st Class     7  /  9
Berlin 1897 (7)     Berliner Schachgesellschaft 70th Anniversary Congress - Meisterturnier     8  /  16
London, England and New York 1898     3rd Anglo-American Cable Match    
  Caro, H. - Barry, J.F.     0 - 1    
Vienna 1898 (3)     Kaiser Jubiläumsturnier     12.5  /  36
Berlin 1899 (1)     Berlin Winter Tournament     12  /  17
Berlin 1900 (1)     Berlin Chess Club Winter Tournament - 1st Class     9  /  12
Berlin 1900 (2)     Berlin Chess Club Summer Tournament     5  /  8
Berlin 1903     Berlin Chess Association Jubilee Tournament     7.5  /  14
Coburg 1904 (7)     14th German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier     4  /  12
Berlin 1904 (1)     Berlin Championship     15  /  18
Barmen 1905 (2)     Barmen Tournament - Meisterturnier B     9.5  /  17
New York and Berlin 1905     New York - Berlin Cable Match    
  Caro, H. - Davidson, H. (1)     0.5 - 0.5    
Berlin 1906 (1)     Berlin Tournament     11  /  13
Berlin 1907 (1)     Berlin Club Winter Tournament     11  /  14
Berlin 1907 (2)     Berlin Chess Association Jubilee Tournament     4.5  /  11
Berlin 1907 (3)     General Chess Federation of Berlin Tournament     7.5  /  11
Berlin 1908     Berlin Club Tournament     7.5  /  11
Berlin 1911     Berlin Chess Federation Championship     7  /  11


Player information updated: 24 Aug. 2025