Vinken, Alex




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1942  547  2197 (63) 12
1943  492  2212 (65) 0
1944  439  2227 (63) 0
1945  420  2241 (57) 0
1946  380  2256 (47) 16
1947  377  2245 (46) 14
1948  363  2218 (55) 9

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Vinken, Joseph Alexander  
Born: 19 June 1912
Died: 12 Jan. 1983
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1941-1946, page 364
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1947-1950, page 483
   Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachzweikämpfe, page 70
Web
   Clevers, Frank.  [Alex Vinken 20 x kampioen van Limberg]
Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Kramer, H. (2) - Vinken, J.A. 1942         (f)     5   -   1
Vinken, J.A. - Stumpers, F.L.H.M. 1942         (f)     3.5   -   2.5

Tournament data

Maastricht 1946     Maastricht Masters Tournament     5  /  9
Leiden 1946 (2)     14th Netherlands Championship - Semi-Finals, Group 2     4  /  7
Baarn 1947 (1)     Baarn Tournament - Group A     3.5  /  7
Terwinselen 1947     Wilhelmina Tournament     4  /  7
Nijmegen 1948     15th Netherlands Championship - Challengers Selection     4  /  9

Player information updated: 11 Jun. 2026