Calthrop, Samuel




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1857  210  1828 (158) 4
1858  235  1834 (156) 0
1859  259  1840 (153) 0
1860  283  1846 (150) 0
1861  290  1851 (147) 0
1862  316  1857 (144) 0
1863  316  1863 (140) 0
1864  325  1869 (136) 0
1865  367  1875 (132) 3
1866  386  1889 (133) 0
1867  367  1903 (134) 0
1868  369  1918 (135) 0
1869  368  1932 (135) 0
1870  387  1947 (135) 0
1871  401  1961 (135) 0
1872  393  1975 (134) 0
1873  382  1990 (134) 0
1874  377  2004 (133) 0
1875  373  2019 (132) 0
1876  356  2033 (131) 0
1877  335  2048 (129) 0
1878  326  2062 (128) 0
1879  305  2076 (126) 0
1880  299  2091 (123) 0
1881  315  2105 (121) 0
1882  301  2120 (118) 0
1883  313  2134 (114) 0
1884  316  2148 (110) 0
1885  294  2163 (106) 0
1886  279  2177 (100) 0
1887  263  2192 (94) 0
1888  250  2206 (87) 0
1889  231  2220 (79) 6
1890  250  2219 (78) 0
1891  250  2217 (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