Buck, Charles




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1881  452  2001 (62) 30
1882  518  1971 (62) 24
1883  567  1963 (75) 0
1884  626  1955 (85) 0
1885  631  1947 (93) 0
1886  637  1939 (101) 0
1887  635  1931 (107) 0
1888  658  1923 (113) 0
1889  654  1915 (118) 0
1890  698  1907 (123) 0
1891  710  1899 (127) 0
1892  765  1891 (131) 0
1893  804  1884 (135) 0
1894  849  1876 (138) 0
1895  872  1868 (141) 0
1896  877  1860 (144) 0
1897  900  1852 (147) 0
1898  898  1844 (150) 0
1899  936  1836 (152) 1
1900  974  1831 (155) 0
1901  978  1827 (158) 0
1902  974  1822 (161) 0
1903  956  1818 (164) 0
1904  999  1813 (166) 0
1905  1040  1808 (169) 0
1906  1018  1804 (171) 0
1907  1059  1799 (173) 0
1908  1052  1794 (175) 0
1909  1159  1790 (177) 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