Lange, Max




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1851  52  2375 (97) 1
1852  39  2395 (90) 0
1853  40  2415 (81) 6
1854  27  2433 (83) 0
1855  16  2451 (84) 0
1856  15  2469 (83) 0
1857  18  2487 (80) 0
1858  16  2505 (76) 1
1859  13  2537 (72) 4
1860  12  2547 (74) 0
1861  12  2556 (73) 13
1862  10  2572 (69) 5
1863  2580 (66) 5
1864  2578 (63) 11
1865  2579 (70) 0
1866  10  2580 (74) 0
1867  2582 (76) 0
1868  2583 (75) 5
1869  2571 (82) 0
1870  10  2558 (87) 0
1871  12  2546 (91) 0
1872  14  2534 (94) 0
1873  16  2522 (96) 0
1874  18  2510 (97) 0
1875  17  2498 (98) 0
1876  20  2485 (98) 0
1877  22  2473 (96) 0
1878  26  2461 (94) 0
1879  31  2449 (91) 0
1880  38  2437 (88) 0
1881  50  2425 (82) 0
1882  56  2412 (76) 0
1883  65  2400 (67) 13

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Lange, Max  
   Also known as: Dr. Max Lange; M.L.; M. Godeck
Born: 7 Aug. 1832
Died: 8 Dec. 1899
 
References
Books
   Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachturniere, page 267
   Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachzweikämpfe, page 85
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 238
   Golombek, Golombek's Encyclopedia, page 171
   Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 207, 332, 577
   Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (1st ed.), page 208
   Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (2nd ed.), page 215
   Lange and Falkbeer, Paul Morphy Sketch, page 312
   Minckwitz, Neunte Rheinische Schachcongress, page 3
   Renette and Zavatarelli, Neumann, Hirschfeld and Suhle, page 373
Periodicals
   [BLL], 29 Apr. 1849, page 6
   [CPC], vol. 1, no. 11, Nov. 1859, page 323
   [Reg], vol. 1, no. 2, Feb. 1849, page 62
   [Reg], vol. 2, no. 2, Feb. 1850, page 33
   [Reg], vol. 3, no. 10, Oct. 1851, page 296
   [SZ], vol. 3, no. 9, Sep. 1848, page 363
Web
   Kingston, Taylor and Russell, Hanon.  [Bourzutschky Cruises to Clear First in Holiday Quiz], page 12
   van Reek, Jan.  [German Chess Congresses]
   Sericano, C.  [Maestri di scacchi dell'800]

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

Anderssen, K.E.A. - Lange, Max 1851         (f)     1   -   0
Anderssen, K.E.A. - Lange, Max 1858         (f)     1   -   0
Lange, Max - Suhle, C.F.B. 1859         (c)     3   -   1
Lange, Max - Schmorl, A. 1861         (f)     8   -   5
Paulsen, L. - Lange, Max 1864         (f)     5   -   2

Tournament data

Berlin 1853     1st Tournament of Berliner Schachgesellschaft    
  Lange, Max - Mayet, C.     3 - 0    
  Lange, Max - Dufresne, J.     0 - 3    
Dusseldorf 1862     2nd West German Congress     5  /  5
Dusseldorf 1863     3rd West German Chess Congress    
  Lange, Max - Schultz, G.     1 - 0    
  Lange, Max - Hengstenberg, C.     1 - 0    
  Lange, Max - Paulsen, W.     0.5 - 0.5    
  Lange, Max - Hoing, K.     1 - 0    
  Lange, Max - Paulsen, W.     1.5 - 0.5    
Dusseldorf 1864     4th West German Chess Congress    
  Lange, Max - Wulfing, O.     1.5 - 0.5    
  Lange, Max - Hipp, F.A.     1 - 0    
  Lange, Max - Vitzthum von Eckstadt, C.W.     1 - 0    
Hamburg 1868     1st North German Chess Congress    
  Lange, Max - von Rothschild, A.S.     1 - 0    
  Lange, Max - Schallopp, E.     1 - 0    
  Lange, Max - Schliemann, A.K.W.     1 - 0    
Aix-la-Chapelle 1868     7th West German Chess Congress     2  /  3
  Lange, Max - Anderssen, K.E.A.     1 - 0    
Nuremberg 1883 (5)     3rd German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier     5  /  13


Player information updated: 6 Apr. 2023