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Hirschfeld, Philipp

Ratings Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games  1860  15  2515 (46) 39 1861  14  2535 (51) 15 1862  15  2532 (53) 4 1863  12  2553 (53) 4 1864  13  2555 (49) 23 1865  12  2518 (59) 0 1866  18  2480 (64) 8 1867  23  2465 (74) 0 1868  29  2450 (82) 0 1869  35  2435 (88) 0 1870  36  2420 (92) 0 1871  38  2405 (96) 0 1872  46  2390 (99) 0 1873  54  2375 (101) 0 1874  56  2360 (103) 0 1875  67  2345 (104) 0 1876  75  2330 (104) 0 1877  78  2315 (104) 0 1878  84  2300 (103) 1 1879  86  2296 (103) 0 1880  93  2293 (103) 0 1881  103  2289 (102) 2 1882  116  2284 (104) 0 1883  133  2279 (106) 0 1884  146  2274 (107) 0 1885  155  2269 (107) 0 1886  159  2264 (107) 1 1887  171  2261 (109) 0 1888  185  2257 (110) 0 1889  185  2254 (111) 0 1890  201  2251 (112) 0 1891  206  2248 (112) 3 Rating table notes

Biographical data Name: Hirschfeld, Philipp Martin   Born: 1 Oct. 1840 Died: 4 Oct. 1896   Notes: Feenstra Kuiper has year of death as 1886. Gaige has year of death as 1896. Bell's Life in London (21 Apr. 1861, p.7) has name as 'Hirschfield', but then 'Hirschfeld' on 23 Jun. 1861 (p.1).   References Books    Cornil, Le Café de la Régence, page 128    Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachzweikämpfe, page 82    Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 174    Golombek, Golombek's Encyclopedia, page 140    Harding, Eminent Victorian Chess Players, page 233    Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 50, 82    Harding, Steinitz in London, page 96, 306    Renette and Zavatarelli, Neumann, Hirschfeld and Suhle, page 75    Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 135, 195, 229    Winter, Chess Explorations, page 28    Zavatarelli, Ignatz Kolisch, page 212 Periodicals    [BLL], 21 Apr. 1861, page 7    [BLL], 23 June 1861, page 1    [CPC], vol. 3, no. 33, Sep. 1861, page 265    [Era], vol. 23, no. 1169, 17 Feb. 1861, page 5    [Era], vol. 26, no. 1317, 20 Dec. 1863, page 4    [Era], vol. 26, no. 1318, 27 Dec. 1863, page 4    [Era], vol. 27, no. 1365, 20 Nov. 1864, page 6    [ILN], vol. 72, no. 2023, 6 Apr. 1878, page 327    [NYC], 14 Jan. 1865    [Str], vol. 2, no. 10, 15 Oct. 1868, page 218    [SZ], vol. 14, no. 12, Dec. 1859, page 407    [SZ], vol. 15, no. 3, Mar. 1860, page 113    [SZ], vol. 16, no. 1, Jan. 1861, page 31    [SZ], vol. 16, no. 8, Aug. 1861, page 261 Web    Sericano, C.  [Maestri di scacchi dell'800]    Winter, Edward.  [CN 4783. Tandem chess]

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

Suhle, C.F.B. - Hirschfeld, P.M. 1860	(f)	8	-	1
Anderssen, K.E.A. - Hirschfeld, P.M. 1860	(f)	16.5	-	12.5
Hirschfeld, P.M. - Mayet, C. 1860	(s)	1	-	0
Hirschfeld, P.M. - von der Lasa, T. 1861	(c)	1	-	0
Hirschfeld, P.M. - Gartner, E. 1861	(c)	9.5	-	0.5
Hirschfeld, P.M. - Weile, O. 1861	(c)	3	-	0
Hirschfeld, P.M. - Hoffmann, F.A. 1861	(c)	1	-	0
Hirschfeld, P.M. - Mayet, C. 1861	(s)	1	-	0	Hirschfeld, P.M. gave odds of the move
Hirschfeld, P.M. - Amelung, F.L. 1862	(c)	2	-	2
Hirschfeld, P.M. - Harrwitz, D. 1863	(c)	3	-	1
Lowenthal, J.J. - Hirschfeld, P.M. 1864	(c)	0.5	-	0.5
Kolisch, I. - Hirschfeld, P.M. 1864 (1)	(f)	4	-	4
Kolisch, I. - Hirschfeld, P.M. 1864 (2)	(c)	2	-	2
Hirschfeld, P.M. - Mayet, C. 1864	(c)	7	-	2
Steinitz, W. - Hirschfeld, P.M. 1864	(c)	0.5	-	0.5
Urusov, S.S. - Hirschfeld, P.M. 1866	(c)	3	-	2
Drozdov, A.D. - Hirschfeld, P.M. 1866	(f)	2	-	1
Potter, W.N. - Hirschfeld, P.M. 1878	(c)	1	-	0
Hirschfeld, P.M. - Hoffer, L. 1891	(c)	1.5	-	1.5

Tournament data

London, England 1881 (1)	City of London - Saint George's Club Match
	Hirschfeld, P.M. - Mason, Ja.	0 - 1
London, England 1881 (4)	City of London Club First Class - Fourth Class Match
	Hirschfeld, P.M. - Scargill, J.J.	1 - 0				Hirschfeld, P.M. gave odds of a knight
London, England 1886 (1)	City of London - Saint George's Club Match
	Hirschfeld, P.M. - Lord, F.W.	0.5 - 0.5

Player information updated: 8 Jan. 2024