Burke, James




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1885  239  2206 (87) 7
1886  233  2207 (91) 0
1887  240  2207 (94) 2
1888  248  2199 (100) 0
1889  250  2191 (106) 0
1890  278  2183 (111) 0
1891  293  2176 (116) 0
1892  322  2168 (120) 0
1893  336  2160 (123) 0
1894  357  2152 (126) 0
1895  370  2144 (129) 0
1896  379  2136 (132) 0
1897  397  2128 (134) 0
1898  442  2120 (136) 0
1899  460  2113 (138) 0
1900  489  2105 (140) 0
1901  526  2097 (141) 0
1902  568  2089 (142) 0
1903  584  2081 (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
   van Winsen, Mackenzie, Mason and Co. VII, page 148
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: 30 Jul. 2023