Blackmar, Abel




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1883  203  2209 (108) 2
1884  211  2220 (105) 0
1885  199  2231 (102) 0
1886  195  2242 (98) 0
1887  185  2253 (93) 2
1888  171  2269 (87) 0
1889  167  2285 (79) 0
1890  152  2302 (70) 0
1891  138  2318 (58) 7
1892  108  2354 (51) 24
1893  129  2328 (64) 0
1894  156  2302 (72) 0
1895  185  2276 (79) 0
1896  219  2250 (83) 3

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Blackmar, Abel Edward  
Born: 21 Aug. 1852
Died: 14 Feb. 1931
 
Notes:
Hilbert and Lahde give his first name as 'Able'. Not to be confused with Armand Edward Blackmar (1826-1888).
 
References
Books
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 40
   Hilbert and Lahde, Albert Beauregard Hodges, page 76, 105, 534
   Hillyer, Thomas Frère, page 163
   Rogers, New York State Chess Association, page 50
Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Lasker, Em. - Blackmar, Ab.E. 1892         (f)     2   -   0

Tournament data

Philadelphia and New York 1883     Philadelphia - Manhattan Club Match    
  Blackmar, Ab.E. - Voigt, H.G.     0.5 - 1.5    
New York 1887 (2)     Manhattan Club - New York Club Match    
  Blackmar, Ab.E. - Storck, F.W.     1 - 1    
Skaneateles 1891 (2)     New York State Chess Association Tournament     1.5  /  7
New York 1892 (1)     Brooklyn Club - New York City Club Match    
  Blackmar, Ab.E. - Doyle, P.J.     1 - 0    
New York 1892 (2)     Brooklyn Club - New York City Club Match    
  Blackmar, Ab.E. - Doyle, P.J.     1 - 0    
New York 1892 (6)     Brooklyn Club Championship     12  /  18
  Blackmar, Ab.E. - Hodges, A.B.     0.5 - 1.5    
New York 1896 (2)     18th New York State Chess Association Midwinter Meeting - Championship     0.5  /  3