Edo Historical Chess Ratings



Rousseau, Eugène





Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1841  18  2305 (65) 32
1842  22  2318 (63) 0
1843  25  2330 (55) 38
1844  26  2312 (58) 3
1845  37  2287 (55) 31
1846  41  2278 (64) 0
1847  45  2270 (69) 0
1848  40  2261 (71) 0
1849  55  2252 (70) 20
1850  59  2239 (70) 35
1851  67  2229 (79) 0
1852  67  2219 (85) 0
1853  72  2209 (90) 0
1854  69  2200 (95) 0
1855  76  2190 (98) 0
1856  93  2180 (100) 0
1857  91  2170 (102) 0
1858  96  2161 (103) 0
1859  99  2151 (103) 0
1860  107  2141 (103) 0
1861  111  2131 (102) 0
1862  105  2122 (100) 0
1863  101  2112 (98) 0
1864  108  2102 (95) 0
1865  110  2092 (91) 0
1866  122  2082 (86) 0
1867  123  2073 (79) 22

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Rousseau, Eugène  
Born: 1810
Died: 1870
 
Notes:
Gaige gives birth year as 'c1810', as do Hooper and Whyld, who give death year as 'c1870'.
 
References
Books
   Cornil, Le Café de la Régence, page 35
   Fiske, First American Chess Congress, page 416
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 363
   Golombek, Golombek's Encyclopedia, page 280
   Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (1st ed.), page 287
   Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (2nd ed.), page 345
Periodicals
   [BLL], 12 July 1840, page 2
   [Pal], vol. 1, 15 May 1842, page 248
   [Pal], vol. 3, 15 June 1843, page 283
   [Pal], vol. 4, 15 Dec. 1844, page 557
   [Pal], vol. 5, 15 Sep. 1845, page 403
Web
   Sarah.  [Paul Morphy's Contenders]
   Sericano, C.  [Maestri di scacchi dell'800]
   Spinrad, Jeremy P.  [Collected results, 1836-1863]
   Winter, Edward.  [CN 4259. Staunton v Saint Amant]

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

Rousseau, E. - Schulten, J.W. 1841 (1)         (c)     7   -   4
Rousseau, E. - Schulten, J.W. 1841 (2)         (f)     10   -   11
Oliver, B.L. - Rousseau, E. 1843         (c)     5.5   -   5.5
de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. - Rousseau, E. 1843         (c)     4.5   -   1.5
Rousseau, E. - Schulten, J.W. 1843         (c)     13   -   8
Walker, G. - Rousseau, E. 1844         (c)     0.5   -   0.5
Perigal, G. - Rousseau, E. 1844         (c)     1   -   1
Stanley, C.H. - Rousseau, E. 1845         (f)     19   -   12
Morphy, P.C. - Rousseau, E. 1849         (c)     18   -   2
Lowenthal, J.J. - Rousseau, E. 1850         (c)     5   -   0
Morphy, P.C. - Rousseau, E. 1850         (c)     27   -   3

Tournament data

Paris 1867     International Chess Congress Grand Tournament     3  /  22