Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1896 |
792 |
1900 | (78) | 10 |
| 1897 |
783 |
1909 | (76) | 8 |
| 1898 |
779 |
1918 | (82) | 0 |
| 1899 |
790 |
1927 | (85) | 0 |
| 1900 |
796 |
1936 | (86) | 0 |
| 1901 |
780 |
1945 | (86) | 0 |
| 1902 |
773 |
1954 | (85) | 0 |
| 1903 |
746 |
1963 | (82) | 9 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Balk, Oscar |
| Born: 4 May 1864 |
| Died: 11 Jan. 1942 |
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| References |
| Books |
| Bignold, Australian Chess Annual, page 107 |
| Periodicals |
| [ODT], no. 11312, 4 Jan. 1899, page 4 |
| [ODT], no. 12552, 5 Jan. 1903, page 3 |
| Web |
| Wilson, Bill. [Oscar Balk] |
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