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Rousseau, Eugène 
  
 
 
| Ratings 
 
 
  | Year | Rank | Edo | Dev. | Games |  
  | 1841 | 25 | 2354 | (63) | 32 |  
  | 1842 | 27 | 2365 | (62) | 0 |  
  | 1843 | 28 | 2377 | (53) | 38 |  
  | 1844 | 29 | 2358 | (56) | 3 |  
  | 1845 | 41 | 2336 | (53) | 31 |  
  | 1846 | 48 | 2327 | (62) | 0 |  
  | 1847 | 48 | 2317 | (67) | 0 |  
  | 1848 | 51 | 2307 | (69) | 0 |  
  | 1849 | 64 | 2297 | (68) | 20 |  
  | 1850 | 72 | 2283 | (68) | 35 |  
  | 1851 | 78 | 2271 | (77) | 0 |  
  | 1852 | 75 | 2260 | (84) | 0 |  
  | 1853 | 84 | 2248 | (89) | 0 |  
  | 1854 | 89 | 2237 | (94) | 0 |  
  | 1855 | 96 | 2225 | (97) | 0 |  
  | 1856 | 109 | 2213 | (99) | 0 |  
  | 1857 | 118 | 2202 | (101) | 0 |  
  | 1858 | 132 | 2190 | (102) | 0 |  
  | 1859 | 143 | 2179 | (102) | 0 |  
  | 1860 | 153 | 2167 | (102) | 0 |  
  | 1861 | 166 | 2155 | (101) | 0 |  
  | 1862 | 177 | 2144 | (99) | 0 |  
  | 1863 | 182 | 2132 | (97) | 0 |  
  | 1864 | 196 | 2121 | (94) | 0 |  
  | 1865 | 207 | 2109 | (89) | 0 |  
  | 1866 | 231 | 2097 | (84) | 0 |  
  | 1867 | 230 | 2086 | (77) | 22 |  
 
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |  | 
   | Name: Rousseau, Eugène |  
   | Born: 1810 |  
   | Died: 1870 |  |  |  
   | Notes: |  
   | Gaige gives birth year as 'c1810', as do Hooper and Whyld, who give death year as 'c1870'. Zavatarelli gives birth year as 1805 and death 'after 1869'. |  |  |  |  
   | References |  | 
| Books |  
   | Cornil, Le Café de la Régence, page 35 |  
   | Féry d'Esclands, Congrès des Échecs 1867, page lxii |  
   | Fiske, First American Chess Congress, page 416 |  
   | Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 363 |  
   | Golombek, Golombek's Encyclopedia, page 280 |  
   | Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (1st ed.), page 287 |  
   | Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (2nd ed.), page 345 |  
   | Zavatarelli, Ignatz Kolisch, page 243 |  | Periodicals |  
   | [BLL], 12 July 1840, page 2 |  
   | [DSZ], vol. 2, 1847, page 39 |  
   | [Pal], vol. 1, no. 6, 15 May 1842, page 248 |  
   | [Pal], vol. 3, no. 6, 15 June 1843, page 283 |  
   | [Pal], vol. 4, no. 12, 15 Dec. 1844, page 557 |  
   | [Pal], vol. 5, no. 9, 15 Sep. 1845, page 403 |  
   | [Str], vol. 1, no. 7, 15 July 1867, page 149 |  | Web |  
   | Sarah.  [Paul Morphy's Contenders] |  
   | Sericano, C.  [Maestri di scacchi dell'800] |  
   | Spinrad, Jeremy P.  [Collected results, 1836-1863] |  
   | Winter, Edward.  [CN 4259. Staunton v Saint Amant] |  |  | 
 Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)
 
  | Rousseau, E. - Schulten, J.W. 1841 (1) | (c) | 7 | - | 4 |  |  
  | Rousseau, E. - Schulten, J.W. 1841 (2) | (f) | 10 | - | 11 |  |  
  | Oliver, B.L. - Rousseau, E. 1843 | (c) | 5.5 | - | 5.5 |  |  
  | de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. - Rousseau, E. 1843 | (c) | 4.5 | - | 1.5 |  |  
  | Rousseau, E. - Schulten, J.W. 1843 | (c) | 13 | - | 8 |  |  
  | Walker, G. (1) - Rousseau, E. 1844 | (c) | 0.5 | - | 0.5 |  |  
  | Perigal, G. - Rousseau, E. 1844 | (c) | 1 | - | 1 |  |  
  | Stanley, C.H. - Rousseau, E. 1845 | (f) | 19 | - | 12 |  |  
  | Morphy, P.C. - Rousseau, E. 1849 | (c) | 18 | - | 2 |  |  
  | Lowenthal, J.J. - Rousseau, E. 1850 | (c) | 5 | - | 0 |  |  
  | Morphy, P.C. - Rousseau, E. 1850 | (c) | 27 | - | 3 |  |  Tournament data 
 
 
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