Martínez, Dión




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1866  36  2427 (75) 20
1867  36  2423 (78) 0
1868  40  2420 (79) 0
1869  38  2416 (79) 0
1870  38  2412 (76) 0
1871  42  2408 (72) 0
1872  43  2404 (65) 0
1873  45  2400 (54) 32
1874  32  2437 (46) 10
1875  25  2461 (37) 39
1876  28  2466 (37) 51
1877  30  2467 (51) 0
1878  28  2467 (58) 0
1879  28  2467 (59) 0
1880  26  2467 (56) 6
1881  42  2443 (56) 0
1882  57  2419 (50) 14
1883  69  2395 (49) 13
1884  75  2390 (50) 13
1885  79  2381 (58) 0
1886  86  2372 (60) 0
1887  97  2363 (59) 0
1888  103  2354 (52) 0
1889  104  2346 (38) 43
1890  123  2325 (54) 0
1891  136  2303 (62) 2
1892  178  2280 (70) 2
1893  190  2263 (77) 0
1894  223  2247 (82) 0
1895  242  2231 (85) 2
1896  264  2208 (92) 0
1897  304  2185 (97) 0
1898  355  2162 (101) 0
1899  414  2139 (105) 0
1900  474  2116 (108) 0
1901  539  2094 (110) 0
1902  605  2071 (112) 1
1903  645  2055 (116) 0
1904  697  2039 (119) 0
1905  761  2023 (122) 0
1906  787  2007 (124) 1

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Martínez, Dión M.  
   Also known as: Dionisio Martínez
Born: 26 June 1837
Died: 11 Mar. 1928
 
Notes:
The Philadelphia Inquirer of 24 June 1906 has 'D.N. Martinez'?
 
References
Books
   American Chess Association, Constitution of the American Chess Association, page 2
   Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachzweikämpfe, page 88
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 271
   Gilberg, Fifth American Chess Congress, page 99, 107
   Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 272, 578
   Hilbert, Emil Kemeny, page 79, 102
   Hilbert, Walter Penn Shipley, page 24, 402
   Reichhelm and Shipley, Chess in Philadelphia, page 12
   Sánchez, José Raúl Capablanca, page 22, 24, 25
   Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 183
   Urcan, Julius Finn, page 100
   van Winsen, James Mason in America, page 33, 369
Periodicals
   [CLCM], vol. 1, no. 11, Dec. 1874, page 271
   [MCR], vol. 1, no. 11, Nov. 1874, page 452
   [SoT], 31 Oct. 1874
   [WP], vol. 7, no. 5, 1 Sep. 1874, page 82
Web
   Sarah.  [The Franklin Chess Club]
   Sarah.  [Martínez]
   Sericano, C.  [Maestri di scacchi dell'800]

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

Martinez, D.M. - Sicre, F. 1866         (f)     5.5   -   3.5
Martinez, D.M. - Golmayo, C.F. 1866 (1)         (c)     2.5   -   0.5
Martinez, D.M. - Golmayo, C.F. 1866 (2)         (f)     6.5   -   1.5
Golmayo, C.F. - Martinez, D.M. 1873 (1)         (f)     11   -   4
Golmayo, C.F. - Martinez, D.M. 1873 (2)         (f)     11   -   6
Mason, Ja. - Martinez, D.M. 1874         (f)     5   -   4
Martinez, D.M. - Elson, J. 1874         (c)     1   -   0
Delmar, E. (1) - Martinez, D.M. 1875         (c)     8   -   5
Martinez, D.M. - Mackenzie, G.H. 1875 (1)         (c)     3   -   1
Martinez, D.M. - Mackenzie, G.H. 1875 (2)         (c)     3.5   -   2.5
Mason, Ja. - Martinez, D.M. 1875 (1)         (f)     4   -   0
Martinez, D.M. - Alberoni, E. 1875 (1)         (f)     3   -   1
Mason, Ja. - Martinez, D.M. 1875 (2)         (c)     1.5   -   3.5
Martinez, D.M. - Alberoni, E. 1875 (2)         (c)     1   -   2
Bird, H.E. - Martinez, D.M. 1876         (c)     25   -   22
Sellman, A.G. - Martinez, D.M. 1880         (c)     0   -   2
Mackenzie, G.H. - Martinez, D.M. 1880         (c)     2   -   2
Steinitz, W. - Martinez, D.M. 1882 (1)         (f)     7   -   0
Steinitz, W. - Martinez, D.M. 1882 (2)         (f)     4.5   -   2.5
Steinitz, W. - Martinez, D.M. 1883         (f)     10   -   1
Zukertort, J.H. - Martinez, D.M. 1884         (c)     9.5   -   3.5
Lasker, Em. - Martinez, D.M. 1892         (c)     2   -   0
Albin, A. - Martinez, D.M. 1895         (c)     1   -   1

Tournament data

Philadelphia 1876     4th American Chess Congress     1  /  4
Philadelphia and New York 1883     Philadelphia - Manhattan Club Match    
  Martinez, D.M. - Mackenzie, G.H.     0.5 - 1.5    
New York 1889 (2)     6th American Chess Congress     16  /  43
Philadelphia 1891 (1)     6th Franklin Chess Club Championship    
  Martinez, D.M. - Robinson, A.K.     1 - 0    
  Martinez, D.M. - Voigt, H.G.     0 - 1    
New York 1902 (2)     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match    
  Martinez, D.M. - Simonson, G.     0 - 1    
New York 1906 (4)     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match    
  Martinez, D.M. - Ettlinger, A.K.     0 - 1    


Player information updated: 12 Apr. 2025