Buck, Charles




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1881  454  1998 (62) 30
1882  520  1967 (62) 24
1883  567  1960 (75) 0
1884  629  1952 (85) 0
1885  637  1944 (93) 0
1886  649  1936 (101) 0
1887  647  1928 (107) 0
1888  669  1920 (113) 0
1889  672  1912 (118) 0
1890  705  1905 (123) 0
1891  719  1897 (127) 0
1892  774  1889 (131) 0
1893  817  1881 (135) 0
1894  862  1873 (138) 0
1895  880  1865 (142) 0
1896  884  1857 (144) 0
1897  904  1850 (147) 0
1898  908  1842 (150) 0
1899  949  1834 (152) 1
1900  983  1829 (155) 0
1901  989  1825 (158) 0
1902  983  1820 (161) 0
1903  975  1815 (164) 0
1904  1012  1811 (166) 0
1905  1061  1806 (169) 0
1906  1036  1802 (171) 0
1907  1072  1797 (173) 0
1908  1072  1792 (176) 0
1909  1175  1788 (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