Buck, Charles




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1881  417  1997 (62) 30
1882  481  1967 (63) 24
1883  542  1959 (75) 0
1884  595  1951 (85) 0
1885  614  1943 (94) 0
1886  614  1935 (101) 0
1887  610  1927 (108) 0
1888  631  1920 (113) 0
1889  625  1912 (119) 0
1890  663  1904 (123) 0
1891  678  1896 (128) 0
1892  715  1888 (132) 0
1893  745  1880 (135) 0
1894  771  1872 (138) 0
1895  790  1865 (142) 0
1896  799  1857 (144) 0
1897  827  1849 (147) 0
1898  820  1841 (150) 0
1899  846  1833 (152) 1
1900  866  1829 (155) 0
1901  905  1824 (158) 0
1902  889  1819 (161) 0
1903  874  1815 (164) 0
1904  919  1810 (166) 0
1905  955  1806 (169) 0
1906  943  1801 (171) 0
1907  968  1796 (173) 0
1908  951  1792 (176) 0
1909  1056  1787 (178) 2

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Buck, Charles Francis  
Born: 5 Nov. 1841
Died: 19 Jan. 1918
 
References
Books
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 57
   New Orleans Chess, Checkers and Whist Club, New Orleans Club 1882, page 25
Periodicals
   [BCC], vol. 1, no. 1, 1 Oct. 1882, page 6
   [BCC], vol. 3, no. 9, 15 June 1885, page 130
Web
   Kingston, Taylor.  [Pages from a Difficult Life], page 4
   Russell, Hanon W.  [The Match Steinitz v. Zukertort, Part One], page 2
   Sarah.  [Chess, Checkers and Whist Club]
   Spinrad, Jeremy P.  [Charles A. Buck, Or, Daring to Contradict Lawson], page 1
   Winter, Edward.  [CN 5173. Steinitz and who?]
Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Corzo, J. - Buck, C.F. 1899         (s)     1   -   0
Capablanca, J.R. - Buck, C.F. 1909         (c)     2   -   0

Tournament data

New Orleans 1881 (2)     2nd New Orleans Chess, Checkers and Whist Club Tournament     15.5  /  30
New Orleans 1882     3rd New Orleans Chess, Checkers and Whist Club Tournament     9  /  24

Player information updated: 4 Mar. 2020