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de Saint-Amant, Pierre

Ratings Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games  1825  8  2335 (146) 3 1826  8  2353 (141) 0 1827  6  2370 (137) 0 1828  7  2387 (132) 0 1829  7  2404 (127) 0 1830  6  2421 (122) 0 1831  6  2438 (115) 0 1832  6  2456 (109) 0 1833  6  2473 (102) 0 1834  5  2490 (93) 0 1835  5  2507 (84) 12 1836  3  2526 (75) 15 1837  4  2532 (75) 0 1838  6  2538 (72) 0 1839  7  2543 (66) 35 1840  6  2552 (63) 3 1841  5  2568 (58) 2 1842  5  2569 (50) 26 1843  5  2573 (46) 63 1844  6  2565 (50) 24 1845  8  2550 (56) 19 1846  7  2554 (56) 14 1847  6  2543 (62) 2 1848  8  2530 (67) 0 1849  12  2517 (68) 1 1850  15  2505 (67) 2 1851  18  2490 (66) 0 1852  16  2475 (61) 10 1853  17  2465 (64) 0 1854  14  2455 (64) 0 1855  22  2445 (59) 27 1856  25  2427 (56) 52 1857  37  2413 (66) 0 1858  42  2400 (72) 3 1859  47  2393 (82) 0 1860  50  2386 (90) 0 1861  55  2379 (96) 0 1862  51  2372 (102) 0 1863  51  2366 (107) 0 1864  56  2359 (111) 0 1865  59  2352 (115) 0 1866  60  2345 (118) 0 1867  63  2339 (121) 0 1868  69  2332 (124) 0 1869  70  2325 (126) 0 1870  74  2318 (128) 3 Rating table notes

Biographical data Name: de Saint-Amant, Pierre Charles Fournier   Born: 12 Sep. 1800 Died: 28 Oct. 1872   Notes: Sarah's Morphy website gives birth date 09-09-1802. Sergeant gives birth date 02-09-1800. Gaige gives birth date 12-09-1800. Golombek gives death date 29-10-1873. Sarah's Morphy website gives death date 09-10-1872. Gaige gives death date 29-10-1872. Sergeant, the Westminster Papers of 1 Dec. 1872 (vol.5, p.111) and the Huddersfield College Magazine of Jan. 1873 (vol.1, p.75) give death date 25-10-1872. The death certificate of de Saint-Amant shows 28-10-1872 as his date of death. Staunton, in the Chess Player's Chronicle (1844, v.5, p.313, 317) gives name as 'C.F.J. St Amant'.   References Books    Cornil, Le Café de la Régence, page 18, 25, 248    Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachturniere, page 247    Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachzweikämpfe, page 73, 122    Fiske, First American Chess Congress, page 438    Forster, Amos Burn, page 968    Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 369    Golombek, Golombek's Encyclopedia, page 283    Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (1st ed.), page 291    Murray, History of Chess, page 881    Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 54, 160    Winter, Chess Facts and Fables, page 219 Periodicals    [BaH], 22 Nov. 1872    [BDE], vol. 33, no. 289, 4 Dec. 1872, page 1    [BDE], vol. 33, no. 307, 26 Dec. 1872, page 3    [BLL], 19 Sep. 1852, page 8    [BLL], 13 Feb. 1853, page 7    [BLL], no. 2536, 11 Dec. 1869, page 3    [BLL], no. 2733, 16 Nov. 1872, page 8    [CPC], vol. 3, no. 6, Dec. 1872, page 185    [Era], vol. 35, no. 1784, 1 Dec. 1872, page 4    [HCM], vol. 1, no. 4, Jan. 1873, page 74    [HWT], 8 Feb. 1873    [ILN], vol. 5, no. 139, 28 Dec. 1844, page 416    [ILN], vol. 61, no. 1733, 23 Nov. 1872, page 503    [NR], vol. 5, no. 1, Jan. 1864, page 2    [Pal], vol. 5, no. 1, 15 Jan. 1845, page 30    [Phil], vol. 1, no. 3, Feb. 1838, page 120    [Reg], vol. 2, no. 8, Aug. 1850, page 231    [ST], no. 2589, 24 Nov. 1872, page 8    [WP], vol. 5, no. 8, 2 Dec. 1872, page 111 Web    Alberti, Marco A.  [Pierre Charles Fournier Saint-Amant]    Harding, Tim.  [The London-Vienna Correspondence Match (Part 1)], page 2    Metzner, Paul.  [Philidor and the Café de la Régence Chess Masters]    Sarah.  [Saint Amant]    Sarah.  [Saint Amant]    Sarah.  [Saint Amant]    Sarah.  [William Schlumberger]    Sericano, C.  [Maestri di scacchi dell'800]    Spinrad, Jeremy P.  [Obituaries], page 3    Walker, George.  [Excerpt from 'The Café de la Régence']    Winter, Edward.  [CN 7609. Saint-Amant's death.]

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

de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. - de Rivoire 1825	(c)	1.5	-	1.5
Mouret, J.F. - de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. 1835	(s)	3	-	2
de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. - Foy 1835	(c)	6.5	-	0.5
Deschapelles, A.L.H.L. - de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. 1836	(c)	1.5	-	1.5	Deschapelles, A.L.H.L. gave odds of pawn and two moves
de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. - Walker, G. (1) 1836	(c)	5.5	-	3.5
de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. - Frazer, W. 1836	(c)	2	-	1
Boncourt, H.H. - de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. 1839	(c)	19	-	16
Kieseritzky, L.A.B.F. - de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. 1840	(c)	1.5	-	1.5
de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. - Mongredien, A. (1) 1841	(c)	2	-	0	de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. gave odds of pawn and two moves
de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. - Walker, G. (1) 1842	(c)	1	-	0
Cochrane, J. - de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. 1842	(c)	6.5	-	4.5
de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. - Wyvill, M. 1842	(c)	1	-	0	de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. gave odds of pawn and move
Deschapelles, A.L.H.L. - de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. 1842	(c)	1	-	0	Deschapelles, A.L.H.L. gave odds of pawn and two moves
de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. - Schulten, J.W. 1842	(c)	11	-	1
de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. - Perigal, G. 1843	(c)	1	-	1
de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. - Evans, W.D. 1843	(c)	0.5	-	0.5
de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. - Taverner 1843	(c)	1	-	0
de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. - Staunton, H. 1843 (1)	(f)	3.5	-	2.5
de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. - Bryan, T.J. 1843 (1)	(f)	8.5	-	11.5	de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. gave odds of pawn and three moves
de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. - Rousseau, E. 1843	(c)	4.5	-	1.5
de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. - Staunton, H. 1843 (2)	(f)	8	-	13
de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. - Bryan, T.J. 1843 (2)	(c)	5	-	1	de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. gave odds of pawn and three moves
de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. - Carle 1843	(c)	1	-	0	de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. gave odds of a knight
de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. - Schulten, J.W. 1844	(s)	19	-	5
de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. - Rieutord 1845	(c)	5.5	-	4.5	de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. gave odds of a knight
de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. - Legris de la Salle 1845	(c)	2.5	-	1.5	de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. gave odds of a knight
de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. - Faye, E. 1845	(c)	3	-	2	de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. gave odds of a knight
de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. - Gombaud, L. 1845	(c)	1	-	0	de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. gave odds of a knight
de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. - Poisson 1845	(c)	1	-	0	de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. gave odds of a knight
de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. - Rhodes, J. 1846	(c)	0	-	1	de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. gave odds of pawn and two moves
de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. - Walker, G. (1) 1846	(c)	0	-	1
de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. - Spreckley, G.S. 1846	(c)	1	-	0
de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. - Perigal, G. 1846	(c)	1	-	0
de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. - Mongredien, A. (1) 1846	(c)	1	-	0
de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. - Horwitz, B. 1846	(c)	1	-	1
de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. - Rieutord 1846	(c)	1	-	0	de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. gave odds of pawn and two moves
de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. - Faye, E. 1846	(c)	1	-	0	de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. gave odds of pawn and two moves
de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. - Gombaud, L. 1846	(c)	1	-	0	de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. gave odds of pawn and two moves
de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. - Greville, B.J. 1846	(f)	1.5	-	3.5	de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. gave odds of pawn and two moves
de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. - Newham, S. 1847	(c)	0.5	-	0.5
de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. - Medley, G.W. 1847	(c)	1	-	0	de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. gave odds of a knight
de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. - Dumoncheau 1849	(c)	1	-	0	de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. gave odds of pawn and move
de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. - Salmon, G. 1850	(c)	1	-	0
de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. - Newham, S. 1850	(c)	0.5	-	0.5
Stanley, C.H. - de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. 1852	(c)	4	-	4
de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. - Perrin, F. 1852	(s)	1	-	1	de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. gave odds of pawn and move
de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. - O'Sullivan, J.L. 1855	(f)	22.5	-	4.5
de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. - Medley, G.W. 1856	(c)	0	-	2	de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. gave odds of pawn and move
de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. - Worrall, T.H. 1856	(s)	24	-	26	de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. gave odds of pawn and two moves
Cochrane, J. - de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. 1870	(c)	1	-	1

Tournament data

Birmingham and London, England 1858	2nd British Chess Association Congress
	de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. - Beetlestone	2 - 0
	de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. - Falkbeer, E.K.	1 - 2
London, England 1870 (1)	Westminster Club - City of London Club Match
	de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. - Watts, J.J.	1 - 0

Player information updated: 5 May 2020