Phillips, Charles




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1880  322  2059 (91) 1
1881  340  2079 (83) 2
1882  325  2091 (77) 1
1883  340  2099 (71) 0
1884  360  2108 (61) 16
1885  340  2119 (61) 15
1886  329  2129 (71) 0
1887  324  2139 (77) 0
1888  300  2149 (82) 0
1889  293  2159 (85) 0
1890  301  2169 (87) 0
1891  282  2179 (87) 0
1892  288  2189 (87) 0
1893  280  2199 (85) 0
1894  268  2209 (82) 0
1895  252  2219 (77) 0
1896  235  2229 (71) 6
1897  204  2258 (71) 0
1898  160  2287 (68) 6
1899  181  2279 (71) 1
1900  184  2277 (72) 1
1901  172  2286 (73) 0
1902  163  2294 (72) 0
1903  157  2303 (69) 4
1904  141  2320 (70) 1
1905  144  2326 (70) 2
1906  139  2329 (72) 0
1907  136  2331 (71) 0
1908  139  2334 (68) 0
1909  146  2336 (62) 0
1910  143  2339 (53) 20
1911  176  2325 (57) 0
1912  190  2312 (57) 0
1913  202  2299 (51) 17
1914  239  2274 (54) 15
1915  251  2260 (66) 0
1916  278  2246 (74) 0
1917  303  2232 (80) 0
1918  334  2218 (85) 0
1919  364  2204 (88) 0
1920  430  2190 (89) 0
1921  508  2175 (90) 0
1922  563  2161 (90) 0
1923  653  2147 (88) 0
1924  722  2133 (85) 0
1925  803  2119 (81) 0
1926  883  2105 (76) 11

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Phillips, Charles William  
Born: 19 Dec. 1860
Died: 5 Jan. 1938
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 313
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 334
   Hilbert, Emil Kemeny, page 86
   Hilbert, Essays in American Chess History, page 257, 291, 305
   Hilbert, Napier, page 97
   Hilbert, Walter Penn Shipley, page 118, 259
   Hilbert, Writings in Chess History, page 25
   Hilbert, Young Marshall, page 45
   Reichhelm and Shipley, Chess in Philadelphia, page 56
   Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 203
Periodicals
   [BDE], 2 Jan. 1904, page 3
Web
   Hilbert, John S.  [Mordecai Morgan: Mystery Man Of Correspondence Chess]
   Hilbert, John S.  [Oh, Brother: The Duffer's Guide to Handicapping Correspondence Chess Siblings]
   Hilbert, John S.  [The Queen City: George Thornton and Early Buffalo Chess]
   [Memphis Chess History - Chess War 1914]

Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Zukertort, J.H. - Phillips, C.W. 1884         (c)     4   -   0      Zukertort, J.H. gave odds of a knight
Phillips, C.W. - Boultbee, W.H. 1885         (f)     5.5   -   4.5
Ascher, J.G. - Phillips, C.W. 1885         (c)     4   -   1
Johnston, S.P. - Phillips, C.W. 1898         (f)     1.5   -   0.5

Tournament data

Toronto 1880 (2)     Toronto Club Tournament    
  Phillips, C.W. - Gordon, J.H.     0 - 1    
Toronto 1881     Toronto - Hamilton Club Match    
  Phillips, C.W. - Kittson, H.N.     1.5 - 0.5    
Toronto and Quebec 1882     Toronto - Quebec Telegraphic Match    
  Phillips, C.W. - Fletcher, E.T.     1 - 0    
Toronto 1884     Toronto Club Championship     9  /  12
Chicago 1896     Chicago Club Quadrangular Championship     2  /  6
Chicago 1898     Illinois Chess Association Tournament    
  Phillips, C.W. - Phillips, D.T.     1 - 0    
  Phillips, C.W. - Taylor, J.W.     1 - 0    
  Phillips, C.W. - Johnston, S.P.     1 - 0    
  Phillips, C.W. - Uedemann, L.     1 - 0    
Boston, Massachusetts and Chicago 1899     Boston - Chicago Telegraphic Match    
  Phillips, C.W. - Southard, E.E.     0 - 1    
New York and Chicago 1900     Brooklyn Club - Chicago Club Telegraph Match    
  Phillips, C.W. - Napier, W.E.     0 - 1    
Chicago 1903 (1)     Chicago Chess and Checker Club Championship    
  Phillips, C.W. - Johnston, S.P.     1 - 3    
Philadelphia and Chicago 1904     Franklin Chess Club - Chicago Chess and Checkers Club Telegraph Match    
  Phillips, C.W. - Shipley, W.P.     1 - 0    
New York and Chicago 1905 (1)     Manhattan Club - Chicago Club Telegraph Match    
  Phillips, C.W. - Hanham, J.M.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York and Chicago 1905 (2)     Brooklyn Club - Chicago Club Telegraph Match    
  Phillips, C.W. - Helms, H.     1 - 0    
Chicago 1910     11th Western Chess Association Tournament     14  /  20
Chicago 1913     14th Western Chess Association Tournament     12.5  /  17
Chicago 1914     Chicago Championship     10.5  /  15
Chicago 1926 (2)     27th Western Chess Association Meeting - Championship Preliminary B     4.5  /  10
London, England and Chicago 1926     London - Chicago Telegraphic Match    
  Phillips, C.W. - Siegheim, B.E.     1 - 0    


Player information updated: 12 Apr. 2025