Le Count, Francis




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1918  536  2143 (89) 5
1919  497  2162 (90) 0
1920  468  2181 (89) 0
1921  446  2201 (88) 0
1922  389  2220 (85) 0
1923  368  2239 (81) 1
1924  357  2250 (78) 0
1925  340  2260 (73) 7
1926  339  2267 (75) 0
1927  343  2273 (76) 8

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Le Count, Francis J.  
   Also known as: F.J. LeCount
Born: 1890
Died:
 
Notes:
Full name from Eduardo Bauzá Mercére. The Brooklyn Daily Eagle of 2 Jul. 1925 (p.A3) says that he was born 35 years ago, so his year of birth must have been 1889 or 1890.
 
References
Books
   Skinner and Verhoeven, Alexander Alekhine's Chess Games, page 207
Periodicals
   [ACB], vol. 20, no. 4, Apr. 1923, page 80
   [BDE], vol. 77, no. 303, 1 Nov. 1917, page II.2
   [BDE], vol. 85, no. 182, 2 July 1925, page A3
   [BDE], vol. 89, no. 58, 28 Feb. 1929, page 29

Tournament data

New York 1918 (1)     Brooklyn Club Championship - Preliminary     1.5  /  5
New York 1923 (20)     Brooklyn Club - Columbia University Club    
  Le Count, F.J. - Frink, O.     1 - 0    
New York 1925 (4)     Brooklyn Club - International Club Match    
  Le Count, F.J. - Adams, E.B. (2)     0 - 1    
New York 1925 (5)     Brooklyn Club Championship     6.5  /  8
  Le Count, F.J. - Zatulove, P.A.     2.5 - 1.5    
New York 1927 (5)     Brooklyn Club Championship     6  /  8


Player information updated: 24 Feb. 2026