Martínez, Dión




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1866  36  2426 (75) 20
1867  35  2422 (78) 0
1868  39  2418 (79) 0
1869  39  2414 (79) 0
1870  36  2410 (76) 0
1871  38  2406 (72) 0
1872  42  2402 (65) 0
1873  44  2398 (54) 32
1874  33  2434 (46) 10
1875  25  2458 (37) 39
1876  28  2462 (37) 51
1877  30  2463 (51) 0
1878  28  2463 (58) 0
1879  27  2464 (59) 0
1880  25  2465 (56) 6
1881  41  2441 (56) 0
1882  57  2417 (50) 14
1883  70  2393 (49) 13
1884  76  2389 (50) 13
1885  80  2380 (58) 0
1886  90  2371 (60) 0
1887  97  2362 (59) 0
1888  100  2353 (52) 0
1889  102  2344 (38) 43
1890  122  2323 (54) 0
1891  141  2302 (62) 2
1892  176  2279 (70) 2
1893  188  2262 (77) 0
1894  215  2246 (82) 0
1895  238  2229 (85) 2
1896  263  2207 (92) 0
1897  296  2184 (97) 0
1898  348  2161 (101) 0
1899  404  2138 (105) 0
1900  458  2115 (108) 0
1901  524  2093 (110) 0
1902  584  2070 (112) 1
1903  616  2054 (116) 0
1904  671  2038 (119) 0
1905  728  2022 (122) 0
1906  763  2006 (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