Vezin, Charles
Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1837 |
22 |
2240 | (105) | 11 |
| 1838 |
25 |
2257 | (100) | 0 |
| 1839 |
28 |
2273 | (94) | 0 |
| 1840 |
30 |
2290 | (87) | 0 |
| 1841 |
32 |
2307 | (78) | 4 |
| 1842 |
34 |
2317 | (73) | 0 |
| 1843 |
37 |
2327 | (65) | 5 |
| 1844 |
37 |
2337 | (58) | 21 |
| 1845 |
43 |
2340 | (60) | 0 |
| 1846 |
46 |
2342 | (56) | 35 |
| 1847 |
46 |
2332 | (70) | 7 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Vezin, Charles |
| Born: 1781 |
| Died: 8 Apr. 1853 |
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| Notes: |
| According to Allen (in Fiske), he 'came to this country a chess player' in 1812 or 1813, and so was playing by then. |
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| References |
| Books |
| Fiske, First American Chess Congress, page 349, 353, 359 |
| Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 445 |
| Gilberg, Fifth American Chess Congress, page 54 |
| Golombek, Golombek's Encyclopedia, page 330 |
| Hilbert, Emil Kemeny, page 77 |
| Hilbert, Tragic Life of Leonard, page 90 |
| Reichhelm and Shipley, Chess in Philadelphia, page 6, 23 |
| Urcan, Adolf Albin in America, page 119 |
| Periodicals |
| [CMNY], vol. 3, no. 8, Aug. 1859, page 263 |
| [Era], vol. 26, no. 1316, 13 Dec. 1863, page 5 |
| [Pal], vol. 1, no. 6, 15 May 1842, page 248 |
| [Pal], vol. 3, no. 1, 15 Jan. 1843, page 14 |
| [SZ], vol. 24, no. 4, Apr. 1869, page 108 |
| Web |
| Sarah. [American Chess Congress Players] |
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Match data (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)
| Schlumberger, W. - Vezin, C. 1837 (1) |
(c) |
2 | - | 0 |
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| Schlumberger, W. - Vezin, C. 1837 (2) |
(c) |
8 | - | 1 |
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| Oliver, B.L. - Vezin, C. 1841 |
(c) |
2 | - | 2 |
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| Oliver, B.L. - Vezin, C. 1843 |
(c) |
3 | - | 2 |
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| Stanley, C.H. - Vezin, C. 1844 |
(f) |
12.5 | - | 8.5 |
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| Vezin, C. - Thompson, J. (1) 1846 |
(c) |
11.5 | - | 6.5 |
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| Stanley, C.H. - Vezin, C. 1846 |
(f) |
5 | - | 4 |
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| Hammond, G. - Vezin, C. 1846 |
(f) |
4.5 | - | 3.5 |
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| Vethake, W.H. - Vezin, C. 1847 |
(c) |
5 | - | 2 |
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| Player information updated: 6 Aug. 2024 |
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