Calthrop, Samuel




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1857  206  1828 (158) 4
1858  231  1834 (156) 0
1859  254  1840 (153) 0
1860  277  1846 (150) 0
1861  283  1852 (147) 0
1862  306  1857 (144) 0
1863  305  1863 (140) 0
1864  316  1869 (136) 0
1865  353  1875 (132) 3
1866  374  1889 (133) 0
1867  356  1904 (134) 0
1868  360  1918 (134) 0
1869  350  1933 (135) 0
1870  363  1947 (135) 0
1871  372  1962 (135) 0
1872  363  1976 (134) 0
1873  355  1991 (134) 0
1874  356  2005 (133) 0
1875  355  2020 (132) 0
1876  340  2034 (131) 0
1877  311  2049 (129) 0
1878  302  2063 (128) 0
1879  279  2078 (126) 0
1880  277  2092 (123) 0
1881  292  2107 (121) 0
1882  284  2121 (118) 0
1883  293  2136 (114) 0
1884  297  2150 (110) 0
1885  272  2165 (105) 0
1886  257  2179 (100) 0
1887  242  2194 (94) 0
1888  225  2208 (87) 0
1889  210  2222 (78) 6
1890  232  2221 (78) 0
1891  237  2220 (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