von Jaenisch, Carl




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1842  23  2394 (77) 11
1843  25  2395 (78) 4
1844  26  2384 (79) 9
1845  29  2393 (81) 1
1846  30  2402 (81) 0
1847  27  2411 (80) 0
1848  25  2420 (77) 0
1849  27  2429 (71) 4
1850  28  2430 (66) 6
1851  30  2442 (58) 22
1852  29  2441 (66) 0
1853  27  2440 (70) 0
1854  24  2439 (71) 24

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: von Jaenisch, Carl Ferdinand Andreyevich  
   Also known as: Jaenisch; de Janisch; Major Jänisch
Born: 23 Apr. 1813
Died: 17 Mar. 1872
 
Notes:
Gaige and Di Felice have his second name as 'Friedrich'. The e3e5 website and chessgames.com show that his second name was actually Ferdinand (see also CN 10328). Feenstra Kuiper and Golombek have birth date 11-04-1813. Gaige has birth date 23-08-1813. Chessgames.com has birth date 23-04-1813. The Spirit of the Times of 1 June 1872 and the Hartford Weekly Times of 1 June 1872 give year of birth as 1814.
 
References
Books
   Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachzweikämpfe, page 82
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 191
   Golombek, Golombek's Encyclopedia, page 155, 282
   Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (1st ed.), page 155
   Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (2nd ed.), page 185
   Murray, History of Chess, page 884
   Renette and Zavatarelli, Neumann, Hirschfeld and Suhle, page 373
   Wade, Soviet Chess, page 16
Periodicals
   [BLL], 8 July 1838, page 4
   [BLL], 20 Oct. 1839, page 4
   [CP], vol. 4, no. 2, Aug. 1853, page 64
   [CPC], vol. 2, no. 21, 19 Mar. 1842, page 325
   [CPC], vol. 4, no. 4, Apr. 1843, page 109
   [CPC], vol. 1, no. 6, June 1853, page 178
   [DSZ], vol. 27, no. 9, Sep. 1872, page 241
   [DSZ], vol. 28, no. 6, June 1873, page 161
   [Era], vol. 34, no. 1758, 2 June 1872, page 4
   [Era], vol. 34, no. 1762, 30 June 1872, page 4
   [HWT], 1 June 1872
   [ILN], vol. 50, no. 1422, 13 Apr. 1867, page 378
   [ILN], vol. 60, no. 1711, 22 June 1872, page 611
   [MaSZ], vol. 1, no. 12, July 1850, page 187
   [OSZ], vol. 1, no. 4, 16 May 1872, page 26
   [OSZ], vol. 1, no. 7, 1 July 1872, page 50
   [Pal], vol. 3, no. 3, 15 May 1838, page 116
   [Reg], vol. 3, no. 7, July 1851, page 200
   [Sis], vol. 5, no. 9, 1872, page 281
   [SoT], 1 June 1872
   [ST], no. 2558, 21 Apr. 1872, page 8
   [Str], vol. 5, no. 5, 15 May 1872, page 155
   [Str], vol. 5, no. 6, 15 June 1872, page 161
   [SZ], vol. 1, no. 1, July 1846, page 2
   [SZ], vol. 6, no. 2, Feb. 1851, page 45
   [SZ], vol. 8, no. 6, June 1853, page 178
   [SZ], vol. 12, no. 5, May 1857, page 153
   [SZ], vol. 24, no. 4, Apr. 1869, page 109
   [WP], vol. 5, no. 1, 1 May 1872, page 4
Web
   Kentler, Alexander.  [РОССИЙСКАЯ ШАХМАТНАЯ ШУЛЕ]
   Sericano, C.  [Maestri di scacchi dell'800]
   Winter, Edward.  [CN 10328. Carl F. Jaenisch]
   [Carl Jaenisch]

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

Hanstein, W. - von Jaenisch, C.F.A. 1842         (f)     4.5   -   1.5
von der Lasa, T. - von Jaenisch, C.F.A. 1842         (c)     2.5   -   1.5
Bledow, L.E. - von Jaenisch, C.F.A. 1842         (s)     1   -   0
Petrov, A.D. - von Jaenisch, C.F.A. 1843 (1)         (c)     0   -   2      Petrov, A.D. gave odds of pawn and two moves
Petrov, A.D. - von Jaenisch, C.F.A. 1843 (2)         (s)     2   -   0      Petrov, A.D. gave odds of pawn and move
Petrov, A.D. - von Jaenisch, C.F.A. 1844 (1)         (c)     0.5   -   0.5      Petrov, A.D. gave odds of pawn and two moves
Petrov, A.D. - von Jaenisch, C.F.A. 1844 (2)         (c)     7   -   1      Petrov, A.D. gave odds of pawn and move
Petrov, A.D. - von Jaenisch, C.F.A. 1845         (c)     0.5   -   0.5
von Jaenisch, C.F.A. - Shumov, I.S. 1849         (c)     2.5   -   1.5
Wallenrath, J. - von Jaenisch, C.F.A. 1850         (c)     2   -   1
Shumov, I.S. - von Jaenisch, C.F.A. 1850         (c)     2   -   1
Kieseritzky, L.A.B.F. - von Jaenisch, C.F.A. 1851         (c)     1.5   -   1.5
Staunton, H. - von Jaenisch, C.F.A. 1851         (f)     7.5   -   2.5
Petrov, A.D. - von Jaenisch, C.F.A. 1851         (s)     2.5   -   0.5
Shumov, I.S. - von Jaenisch, C.F.A. 1851         (c)     2   -   1
von Jaenisch, C.F.A. - Mongredien, A. (1) 1851         (c)     2   -   0
Wayte, W. - von Jaenisch, C.F.A. 1851         (c)     1   -   0
von Jaenisch, C.F.A. - Urusov, S.S. 1854         (f)     2   -   2
von Jaenisch, C.F.A. - Shumov, I.S. 1854 (1)         (f)     5   -   7
von Jaenisch, C.F.A. - Shumov, I.S. 1854 (2)         (f)     5   -   3


Player information updated: 17 Jul. 2025