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Chessmetrics Player Profile: Howard Staunton
   Born:    1810-Jan
   Died:    1874-Jun
   Best World Rank:    #1 (76 different months between the May 1843 rating list and the August 1849 rating list )
   Highest Rating:    2706 on the November 1846 rating list, #1 in world, age 36y10m
   Best Individual Performance:    2751 in Cochrane-Staunton Match (London), 1843, scoring 14/18 (78%) vs 2571-rated opposition

  Graph   Best Performances   Career Details   Event Details   Ratings only
    Event Name  Rating   Performance   Overall Results   Actual Results vs Rated Opponents   +/- Predicted 
    Staunton-Taverner Match, 1843  not rated on January 1843 list   -   +4 (5/6, 83%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 
    Cochrane-Staunton Match (London), 1843  not rated on January 1843 list   2751   +10 (14/18, 78%)   +10 (14/18, 78%) vs 2571-rated opposition   N/A 
    Saint Amant-Staunton I (London), 1843  not rated on April 1843 list   2512   -1 (2.5/6, 42%)   -1 (2.5/6, 42%) vs 2563-rated opposition   N/A 
    Saint Amant-Staunton II (Paris), 1843  2615 (#1 on November 1843 list  2653   +5 (13/21, 62%)   +5 (13/21, 62%) vs 2562-rated opposition   +1.2 
    Mongredien-Staunton Match, 1845  2654 (#1 on January 1845 list  -   +2 (3.5/5, 70%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 

    Horwitz-Staunton Match (London), 1846  2632 (#1 on February 1846 list  -   +7 (15.5/24, 65%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 
    Harrwitz-Staunton Match (London), 1846  2689 (#1 on September 1846 list  -   +7 (7/7, 100%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 
    Staunton-Williams Match (London), 1851  not rated on January 1851 list   -   +2 (7.5/13, 58%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 
    Staunton-Jaenisch Match (London), 1851  not rated on January 1851 list   -   +5 (7.5/10, 75%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 
    London International Tournament, 1851  not rated on May 1851 list   2470   = (11/22, 50%)   -2 (9/20, 45%) vs 2479-rated opposition   N/A 

    Staunton-von der Lasa Match (Brussels), 1853  2505 (#8 on January 1853 list  2591   -1 (6/13, 46%)   -1 (6/13, 46%) vs 2617-rated opposition   +1.2 
    Birmingham, 1858  not rated on August 1858 list   -   = (2/4, 50%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A