Calthrop, Samuel




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1857  210  1825 (158) 4
1858  236  1831 (156) 0
1859  259  1836 (153) 0
1860  283  1842 (150) 0
1861  290  1848 (147) 0
1862  317  1853 (144) 0
1863  316  1859 (140) 0
1864  325  1865 (137) 0
1865  367  1871 (133) 3
1866  386  1885 (133) 0
1867  367  1899 (134) 0
1868  371  1914 (135) 0
1869  369  1928 (135) 0
1870  387  1942 (135) 0
1871  406  1957 (135) 0
1872  398  1971 (135) 0
1873  384  1985 (134) 0
1874  379  2000 (133) 0
1875  376  2014 (132) 0
1876  361  2028 (131) 0
1877  337  2043 (130) 0
1878  328  2057 (128) 0
1879  307  2071 (126) 0
1880  305  2086 (123) 0
1881  316  2100 (121) 0
1882  301  2114 (118) 0
1883  315  2128 (114) 0
1884  316  2143 (110) 0
1885  296  2157 (106) 0
1886  282  2171 (100) 0
1887  265  2186 (94) 0
1888  251  2200 (87) 0
1889  232  2214 (79) 6
1890  249  2213 (78) 0
1891  250  2211 (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