Calthrop, Samuel




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1857  207  1824 (158) 4
1858  232  1829 (156) 0
1859  254  1835 (153) 0
1860  281  1841 (150) 0
1861  288  1847 (147) 0
1862  311  1852 (144) 0
1863  312  1858 (140) 0
1864  321  1864 (136) 0
1865  361  1869 (132) 3
1866  382  1884 (133) 0
1867  365  1898 (134) 0
1868  367  1913 (134) 0
1869  365  1927 (135) 0
1870  381  1942 (135) 0
1871  396  1956 (135) 0
1872  388  1971 (134) 0
1873  374  1985 (134) 0
1874  371  1999 (133) 0
1875  368  2014 (132) 0
1876  353  2028 (131) 0
1877  331  2043 (129) 0
1878  321  2057 (128) 0
1879  293  2072 (126) 0
1880  288  2086 (123) 0
1881  308  2101 (121) 0
1882  294  2115 (118) 0
1883  307  2129 (114) 0
1884  307  2144 (110) 0
1885  286  2158 (105) 0
1886  268  2173 (100) 0
1887  254  2187 (94) 0
1888  237  2202 (87) 0
1889  222  2216 (79) 6
1890  244  2215 (78) 0
1891  246  2213 (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