Buck, Charles




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1881  428  2003 (62) 30
1882  489  1973 (62) 24
1883  543  1965 (75) 0
1884  599  1957 (85) 0
1885  617  1949 (93) 0
1886  621  1941 (101) 0
1887  620  1933 (107) 0
1888  634  1925 (113) 0
1889  624  1917 (118) 0
1890  670  1909 (123) 0
1891  686  1901 (127) 0
1892  727  1893 (131) 0
1893  752  1885 (135) 0
1894  784  1877 (138) 0
1895  807  1869 (141) 0
1896  808  1861 (144) 0
1897  841  1854 (147) 0
1898  829  1846 (149) 0
1899  851  1838 (152) 1
1900  888  1833 (155) 0
1901  919  1828 (158) 0
1902  908  1824 (161) 0
1903  894  1819 (163) 0
1904  937  1814 (166) 0
1905  976  1810 (168) 0
1906  963  1805 (171) 0
1907  993  1800 (173) 0
1908  987  1796 (175) 0
1909  1088  1791 (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