Wigand, Otto


Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1846  44  2346 (103) 8
1847  44  2331 (102) 8

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Wigand, Otto  
Born:
Died:
 
Notes:
The Palamède of 15 Aug. 1843 has 'Wigont'. The Deutsche Schachzeitung (edited by Hirschbach) in 1846 and 1847 has 'O.W.', 'O. W....d', or 'O. W.g..d' playing in Leipzig, which is pretty clearly Otto Wigand.
 
References
Books
   Lange and Falkbeer, Paul Morphy Sketch, page 312
Periodicals
   [CMNY], vol. 2, no. 11, Nov. 1858, page 322
   [CPC], vol. 1, no. 11, Nov. 1859, page 323
   [DSZ], vol. 1, 1846, page 187
   [DSZ], vol. 2, no. 1, 1847, page 7, 14
   [DSZ], vol. 2, no. 2, 1847, page 45
   [DSZ], vol. 2, 1847, page 173, 191
   [ILN], vol. 10, no. 260, 24 Apr. 1847, page 270
   [ILN], vol. 10, no. 261, 1 May 1847, page 288
   [IZL], vol. 39, no. 1013, 29 Nov. 1862, page 390
   [IZL], vol. 42, no. 1071, 9 Jan. 1864, page 34
   [MaSZ], vol. 1, no. 4, Apr. 1849, page 54
   [Pal], vol. 3, no. 8, 15 Aug. 1843, page 356
   [PDEB], 18 Mar. 1865
   [Reg], vol. 2, no. 6, June 1850, page 175
   [SZ], vol. 8, no. 5, May 1853, page 153
   [SZ], vol. 13, no. 7, July 1858, page 279, 300

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

Wigand, O. - Vitzthum von Eckstadt, C.W. 1846         (f)     4.5   -   3.5
Vitzthum von Eckstadt, C.W. - Wigand, O. 1847         (f)     5.5   -   2.5


Player information updated: 8 Jan. 2024