Le Count, Francis




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1918  560  2136 (90) 5
1919  527  2156 (90) 0
1920  500  2177 (90) 0
1921  476  2197 (88) 0
1922  421  2217 (85) 0
1923  385  2237 (81) 1
1924  374  2248 (78) 0
1925  358  2259 (72) 7
1926  355  2266 (75) 0
1927  360  2273 (75) 8

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Le Count, Francis J.  
   Also known as: F.J. LeCount
Born: 1890
Died:
 
Notes:
Full name from Eduardo Bauzá Mercére. The Brooklyn Daily Eagle of 2 Jul. 1925 (p.A3) says that he was born 35 years ago, so his year of birth must have been 1889 or 1890.
 
References
Books
   Skinner and Verhoeven, Alexander Alekhine's Chess Games, page 207
Periodicals
   [ACB], vol. 20, no. 4, Apr. 1923, page 80
   [BDE], vol. 77, no. 303, 1 Nov. 1917, page II.2
   [BDE], vol. 85, no. 182, 2 July 1925, page A3
   [BDE], vol. 89, no. 58, 28 Feb. 1929, page 29

Tournament data

New York 1918 (1)     Brooklyn Club Championship - Preliminary     1.5  /  5
New York 1923 (20)     Brooklyn Club - Columbia University Club    
  Le Count, F.J. - Frink, O.     1 - 0    
New York 1925 (4)     Brooklyn Club - International Club Match    
  Le Count, F.J. - Adams, E.B. (2)     0 - 1    
New York 1925 (5)     Brooklyn Club Championship     6.5  /  8
  Le Count, F.J. - Zatulove, P.A.     2.5 - 1.5    
New York 1927 (5)     Brooklyn Club Championship     6  /  8


Player information updated: 24 Feb. 2026