Calthrop, Samuel




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1857  207  1826 (158) 4
1858  233  1831 (156) 0
1859  254  1837 (153) 0
1860  281  1843 (150) 0
1861  287  1849 (147) 0
1862  310  1854 (144) 0
1863  311  1860 (140) 0
1864  321  1866 (136) 0
1865  361  1872 (132) 3
1866  382  1886 (133) 0
1867  364  1900 (134) 0
1868  365  1915 (135) 0
1869  361  1929 (135) 0
1870  384  1944 (135) 0
1871  398  1958 (135) 0
1872  392  1973 (134) 0
1873  380  1987 (134) 0
1874  374  2001 (133) 0
1875  372  2016 (132) 0
1876  355  2030 (131) 0
1877  333  2045 (129) 0
1878  324  2059 (128) 0
1879  301  2074 (126) 0
1880  297  2088 (123) 0
1881  312  2102 (121) 0
1882  298  2117 (118) 0
1883  310  2131 (114) 0
1884  312  2146 (110) 0
1885  289  2160 (105) 0
1886  270  2174 (100) 0
1887  254  2189 (94) 0
1888  242  2203 (87) 0
1889  224  2218 (79) 6
1890  243  2216 (78) 0
1891  248  2215 (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