Cockin, Samuel




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1870  530  1673 (128) 6
1871  574  1686 (127) 0
1872  603  1699 (125) 0
1873  619  1713 (123) 0
1874  663  1726 (121) 0
1875  694  1739 (118) 0
1876  662  1753 (115) 0
1877  589  1766 (112) 0
1878  576  1779 (108) 0
1879  559  1792 (103) 0
1880  586  1806 (97) 0
1881  651  1819 (91) 0
1882  689  1832 (83) 2
1883  715  1846 (78) 2
1884  787  1853 (75) 2
1885  749  1852 (73) 4
1886  784  1828 (75) 6
1887  749  1828 (84) 0
1888  758  1828 (92) 0
1889  735  1828 (99) 0
1890  782  1828 (105) 0
1891  783  1827 (110) 0
1892  832  1827 (115) 0
1893  859  1827 (119) 1
1894  887  1826 (123) 0
1895  886  1824 (127) 0
1896  900  1822 (130) 0
1897  910  1821 (133) 0
1898  908  1819 (136) 0
1899  941  1817 (139) 0
1900  975  1816 (142) 1

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Cockin, Samuel Moulding  
Born: 31 Jan. 1849
Died: 30 July 1930
 
Notes:
The Illustrated London News of 11 June 1870 has 'S.M. Cocking' and the issue of 11 May 1878 has 'Cocking'. The British Chess Magazine of Feb. 1883 has 'M.S. Cockin'. Steve Mann has 'Samuel Moulding Cockin', but, from the Leeds Mercury, 'M S Cockin' playing for Yorkshire against Lancashire in 1883.
 
References
Periodicals
   [BCM], vol. 3, no. 2, Feb. 1883, page 68
   [Era], vol. 32, no. 1655, 12 June 1870, page 5
   [ILN], vol. 56, no. 1598, 11 June 1870, page 619
   [ILN], vol. 72, no. 2028, 11 May 1878, page 446
Web
   Mann, Steve.  [Yorkshire Chess History - 1882 (Nov): Halifax v Leeds]
   Mann, Steve.  [Yorkshire Chess History - 1883: Yorkshire v Lancashire]
   Mann, Steve.  [Yorkshire Chess History - Samuel Moulding Cockin]

Tournament data

Halifax, Yorkshire 1870 (1)     Bradford - Halifax Club Match    
  Cockin, S.M. - Wilson, C.M.     0.5 - 2.5    
Bradford 1870     Bradford - Halifax Club Match    
  Cockin, S.M. - Reaney, R.     0 - 3    
Halifax, Yorkshire 1882     Leeds - Halifax Club Match    
  Cockin, S.M. - Stringer, J.W.     1 - 1    
Leeds 1883 (1)     Lancashire - Yorkshire County Match    
  Cockin, S.M. - Green, R.F.     1 - 1    
Bradford 1884 (4)     Bradford - Halifax Club Match    
  Cockin, S.M. - Hudson, S.     1 - 0    
Manchester 1884     Lancashire - Yorkshire County Match    
  Cockin, S.M. - Wahltuch, A.     0 - 1    
Bradford 1884 (6)     Bradford Meeting - Section II (Class A)    
  Cockin, S.M. - Schott, G.A.     0 - 1    
Bradford 1885     Leeds - Bradford Woodhouse Cup Match    
  Cockin, S.M. - Stringer, J.W.     1.5 - 0.5    
Wakefield 1885 (1)     Bradford - Wakefield Woodhouse Cup Match    
  Cockin, S.M. - Rea, W.     1.5 - 0.5    
Bradford 1886 (2)     Leeds - Bradford Woodhouse Cup Match    
  Cockin, S.M. - Stringer, J.W.     1 - 1    
Wakefield 1886 (1)     Bradford - Wakefield Woodhouse Cup Match    
  Cockin, S.M. - Hein, G.G.     1 - 1    
Sheffield 1886 (2)     Sheffield and District - Bradford Woodhouse Cup Match    
  Cockin, S.M. - Rossell, H.A.     0 - 2    
Birmingham 1893     North and South Match    
  Cockin, S.M. - Wallis, F.J. (1)     0.5 - 0.5    
Manchester 1900 (1)     Lancashire - Yorkshire County Match    
  Cockin, S.M. - Shaw, W.B.     0.5 - 0.5    


Player information updated: 8 Jan. 2024