Calthrop, Samuel




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1857  207  1825 (158) 4
1858  233  1831 (156) 0
1859  255  1837 (153) 0
1860  279  1843 (150) 0
1861  286  1848 (147) 0
1862  309  1854 (144) 0
1863  310  1860 (140) 0
1864  319  1866 (136) 0
1865  359  1871 (132) 3
1866  379  1886 (133) 0
1867  360  1900 (134) 0
1868  364  1915 (135) 0
1869  360  1929 (135) 0
1870  375  1943 (135) 0
1871  392  1958 (135) 0
1872  382  1972 (134) 0
1873  370  1987 (134) 0
1874  368  2001 (133) 0
1875  368  2015 (132) 0
1876  349  2030 (131) 0
1877  325  2044 (129) 0
1878  314  2059 (128) 0
1879  289  2073 (126) 0
1880  287  2087 (123) 0
1881  308  2102 (121) 0
1882  295  2116 (118) 0
1883  307  2131 (114) 0
1884  308  2145 (110) 0
1885  286  2159 (106) 0
1886  269  2174 (100) 0
1887  253  2188 (94) 0
1888  235  2203 (87) 0
1889  222  2217 (79) 6
1890  243  2216 (78) 0
1891  246  2214 (76) 8

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Calthrop, Samuel Robert  
   Also known as: Rev. S.R. Calthrop
Born: 9 Oct. 1829
Died: 11 May 1917
 
Notes:
Hillyer gives 'S. Colthrop'. Staunton gives 'J.R. Calthrop' in error on p.124 of the Apr. 1853 Chess Player's Chronicle. Davies gives year of death as 1911. Gaige gives date of death as 11-05-1917.
 
References
Books
   Davies, Samuel Lipschütz, page 143, 366
   Fiske, First American Chess Congress, page 39, 57, 74, 414
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 61
   Gilberg, Fifth American Chess Congress, page 496
   Hilbert and Lahde, Albert Beauregard Hodges, page 95
   Rogers, New York State Chess Association, page 10, 50
   Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 84, 290
Periodicals
   [BCM], vol. 18, no. 4, Apr. 1898, page 137
   [CPC], vol. 1, no. 2, Feb. 1853, page 61
   [CPC], vol. 1, no. 4, Apr. 1853, page 123, 124
   [CPC], vol. 2, no. 3, Mar. 1854, page 81
   [CPM], vol. 1, no. 1, Jan. 1865, page 9
   [CPM], vol. 1, no. 5, May 1865, page 144
   [FLIN], 30 Aug. 1856
   [ILN], vol. 25, no. 702, 16 Sep. 1854, page 262
   [PDEB], 30 June 1865
Web
   Applebee, John H.  [Calthrop, Samuel R. (1829-1917)]
   Sarah.  [American Chess Congress Players]
   Winter, Edward.  [CN 4780. Thomas Frère]
Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Morphy, P.C. - Calthrop, S.R. 1857         (c)     1   -   0
Hammond, G. - Calthrop, S.R. 1865         (f)     3   -   0      Hammond, G. gave odds of pawn and move

Tournament data

New York 1857 (4)     1st American Chess Congress    
  Calthrop, S.R. - Paulsen, L.     0 - 3    
Skaneateles 1889 (1)     2nd New York State Chess Association Midsummer Meeting - First Class     4  /  6
Skaneateles 1891 (1)     4th New York State Chess Association Midsummer Meeting - First Class     4  /  8

Player information updated: 2 Oct. 2022