Cockin, Samuel




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1870  524  1674 (128) 6
1871  562  1687 (127) 0
1872  591  1701 (125) 0
1873  605  1714 (123) 0
1874  656  1727 (121) 0
1875  687  1740 (118) 0
1876  657  1754 (115) 0
1877  585  1767 (112) 0
1878  572  1780 (108) 0
1879  556  1793 (103) 0
1880  583  1807 (97) 0
1881  648  1820 (91) 0
1882  688  1833 (83) 2
1883  714  1847 (78) 2
1884  786  1854 (75) 2
1885  748  1853 (73) 4
1886  784  1829 (75) 6
1887  748  1829 (84) 0
1888  757  1829 (92) 0
1889  735  1829 (99) 0
1890  782  1829 (105) 0
1891  781  1829 (110) 0
1892  828  1828 (115) 0
1893  856  1828 (119) 1
1894  882  1827 (123) 0
1895  883  1825 (127) 0
1896  894  1823 (130) 0
1897  905  1822 (133) 0
1898  905  1820 (136) 0
1899  937  1819 (139) 0
1900  974  1817 (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