Schneider, A.F.




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1908  685  2078 (128) 1
1909  679  2095 (125) 0
1910  623  2112 (122) 0
1911  614  2129 (119) 0
1912  565  2147 (116) 0
1913  536  2164 (112) 0
1914  475  2181 (107) 1
1915  424  2187 (104) 1
1916  428  2183 (104) 1
1917  452  2177 (103) 0
1918  475  2172 (102) 0
1919  498  2166 (100) 1
1920  550  2161 (100) 0
1921  616  2156 (99) 0
1922  647  2151 (97) 1
1923  700  2151 (97) 1
1924  728  2149 (99) 0
1925  764  2147 (100) 1
1926  817  2137 (103) 1
1927  917  2123 (106) 0
1928  994  2109 (109) 0
1929  1051  2096 (112) 0
1930  1128  2082 (114) 1
1931  1230  2076 (118) 1

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Schneider, A.F.  
Born:
Died:
 
Notes:
The American Chess Bulletin of Feb. 1905 (p.36), Jul. 1908 (p.133), Jun. 1911 (p.125), Jul. 1914 (p.161), and Jul. 1916 (p.156), the British Chess Magazine of Jul. 1919 (p.233), and the Brooklyn Daily Eagle of 19 Feb. 1922 (p.2D) and 4 Jun. 1925 (p.A3) have 'A.F. Schneider' playing for the Manhattan Club, and the Jul.-Aug. 1915 issue of the American Chess Bulletin (p.131) has 'A.F. Schneid'r' playing for the Manhattan Club. The Brooklyn Daily Eagle of 25 Feb. 1926 (p.A4) and 26 Feb. 1931 (p.26) have just 'A. Schneider'. The American Chess Bulletin of Mar. 1923 (p.62) has 'A.F. Schneider' playing in Los Angeles in 1923. The Brooklyn Daily Eagle of 4 Oct. 1923 (p.A3) has 'A.L. Schneider' and the issue of 11 Oct. 1923 (p.A3) has 'A.L. Sch'der' playing for the Manhattan Club. Are these all the same player?
 
References
Periodicals
   [ACB], vol. 2, no. 2, Feb. 1905, page 36
   [ACB], vol. 5, no. 7, July 1908, page 133
   [ACB], vol. 8, no. 6, June 1911, page 125
   [ACB], vol. 11, no. 7, July 1914, page 161
   [ACB], vol. 12, no. 5, July 1915, page 131
   [ACB], vol. 13, no. 6, July 1916, page 156
   [ACB], vol. 20, no. 3, Mar. 1923, page 62
   [BCM], vol. 39, no. 7, July 1919, page 233
   [BDE], vol. 82, no. 48, 19 Feb. 1922, page 2D
   [BDE], vol. 83, no. 274, 4 Oct. 1923, page A3
   [BDE], vol. 83, no. 281, 11 Oct. 1923, page A3
   [BDE], vol. 85, no. 154, 4 June 1925, page A3
   [BDE], 25 Feb. 1926, page A4
   [BDE], vol. 90, no. 56, 26 Feb. 1931, page 26

Tournament data

New York 1905 (1)     Manhattan Club - All New Jersey Match    
  Schneider, A.F. - Baum, J.     1 - 0    
New York 1908 (4)     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match    
  Schneider, A.F. - Bonsall, C.S.     0 - 1    
New York 1914 (8)     Manhattan Club - Progressive Club Match    
  Schneider, A.F. - Menkes, J.     1 - 0    
Philadelphia 1915     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match    
  Schneider, A.F. - Bampton, S.W.     1 - 0    
New York 1916 (6)     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match    
  Schneider, A.F. - Hopper, L.     1 - 0    
New York and Washington 1919     Manhattan Club - Capital City Club Telegraphic Match    
  Schneider, A.F. - Walker, F.B.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York 1922 (3)     Manhattan Club - Marshall Club Match    
  Schneider, A.F. - Santasiere, A.E.     0 - 1    
Los Angeles and San Francisco, California 1923     Los Angeles - San Francisco Telegraph Match    
  Schneider, A.F. - Branch, G.E.K.     0.5 - 0.5    
Philadelphia 1925     Manhattan - Philadelphia Decoration Day Match    
  Schneider, A.F. - Smith, L.R.     1 - 0    
New York 1926 (1)     Manhattan Club - Franklin Club Match    
  Schneider, A.F. - Vanderslice, J.L.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York 1930 (10)     Philadelphia - Manhattan Club Match    
  Schneider, A.F. - Drasin, S.     0 - 1    
New York 1931 (2)     Philadelphia - Manhattan Club Match    
  Schneider, A.F. - Drasin, S.     0.5 - 0.5    

Player information updated: 11 Jan. 2026