Barbour, Lorenzo




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1875  84  2302 (55) 12
1876  76  2310 (48) 27
1877  78  2309 (58) 0
1878  78  2307 (63) 0
1879  82  2306 (65) 0
1880  86  2304 (63) 4
1881  91  2305 (63) 0
1882  100  2306 (60) 0
1883  118  2307 (52) 10
1884  135  2290 (50) 13
1885  124  2310 (52) 0
1886  111  2331 (47) 24
1887  134  2312 (57) 8

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Barbour, Lorenzo D.  
Born:
Died:
 
Notes:
Gaige lists 'Barbour, L.D.', and says flourished 1900-1930. Could this be another L.D. Barbour?
 
References
Books
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 23
   Gilberg, Fifth American Chess Congress, page 104
   Reichhelm and Shipley, Chess in Philadelphia, page 12
   van Winsen, James Mason in America, page 72, 163
Periodicals
   [ILN], vol. 69, no. 1937, 9 Sep. 1876, page 255
Web
   Sericano, C.  [Philadelphia 1876]
Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Bird, H.E. - Barbour, L.D. 1876         (c)     6.5   -   4.5
Mackenzie, G.H. - Barbour, L.D. 1876         (c)     1   -   1
Sellman, A.G. - Barbour, L.D. 1880         (c)     2.5   -   1.5
McConnell, Ja. (1) - Barbour, L.D. 1883         (c)     1   -   1
Barbour, L.D. - Thompson, D.S. 1883         (f)     5   -   1
Zukertort, J.H. - Barbour, L.D. 1884         (c)     6   -   1
McCalla, S.L. - Barbour, L.D. 1887         (c)     6.5   -   1.5

Tournament data

Philadelphia 1875     Philadelphia Chess Club Tournament     29  /  52
Philadelphia 1876     4th American Chess Congress     2  /  14
Philadelphia and New York 1883     Philadelphia - Manhattan Club Match    
  Barbour, L.D. - Baird, D.G.     0 - 2    
Philadelphia 1884 (1)     Philadelphia Chess Club Tournament     2  /  7
Philadelphia 1886 (2)     1st Franklin Chess Club Championship     13.5  /  24

Player information updated: 5 May 2020