Burke, James




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1885  205  2218 (88) 7
1886  208  2218 (91) 0
1887  215  2217 (94) 2
1888  218  2209 (101) 0
1889  230  2201 (106) 0
1890  255  2192 (111) 0
1891  273  2184 (116) 0
1892  295  2176 (120) 0
1893  303  2167 (123) 0
1894  320  2159 (127) 0
1895  339  2151 (129) 0
1896  348  2142 (132) 0
1897  361  2134 (134) 0
1898  395  2126 (137) 0
1899  418  2117 (138) 0
1900  437  2109 (140) 0
1901  470  2101 (142) 0
1902  507  2092 (143) 0
1903  531  2084 (144) 1

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Burke, James  
Born:
Died:
 
References
Books
   Davies, Samuel Lipschütz, page 18
   Gilberg, Fifth American Chess Congress, page 119
   van Winsen, James Mason in America, page 364
Periodicals
   [DCJ], no. 70, Jan. 1876, page 38, 49
   [SoT], 20 Nov. 1875

Tournament data

New York 1885 (2)     New York Club Championship     8  /  12
New York 1885 (3)     Manhattan Club - New York Club Match    
  Burke, J. - Hanham, J.M.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York 1885 (4)     Manhattan Club - New York Club Match    
  Burke, J. - Hanham, J.M.     0 - 1    
New York 1887 (2)     Manhattan Club - New York Club Match    
  Burke, J. - Ettlinger, A.K.     1.5 - 0.5    
Philadelphia or New York (?) 1903     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match    
  Burke, J. - Reed, W.F.     0.5 - 0.5    

Player information updated: 5 Jan. 2023