Grommer, Jacques




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1905  143  2326 (63) 10
1906  135  2334 (60) 0
1907  126  2343 (52) 11
1908  143  2334 (51) 16
1909  210  2301 (56) 0
1910  252  2268 (55) 0
1911  340  2236 (48) 16
1912  323  2237 (45) 16
1913  344  2231 (47) 20
1914  303  2242 (61) 1
1915  270  2249 (72) 2

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Grommer, Jacques  
   Also known as: Prof. Jacques Grommer
Born:
Died:
 
Notes:
Di Felice has 'Grommer, Jacques' at events in France, where Cornil has 'Grommer, Paul'. Gaige (Chess Tournament Crosstables) has 'Grommer, J.' at New York in 1913 but just 'Grommer' at events in Europe. Dominique Thimongnier tells me that Jacques Grommer moved the the United States in 1912.
 
References
Books
   Cornil, Le Café de la Régence, page 208, 217
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 306
   Sánchez, José Raúl Capablanca, page 182
   Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 94
Periodicals
   [NSC], vol. 41, no. 2118, 15 Dec. 1912, page III-10
   [NYTr], vol. 73, no. 24529, 12 Jan. 1914, page 5

Tournament data

Paris 1905 (7)     Café de la Régence Masters and Amateurs Tournament     7  /  10
Ostend 1907 (4)     Ostend Amateur Tournament A     7.5  /  11
Paris 1908     Café de la Régence Championship     13.5  /  16
Paris 1911 (1)     Café de la Régence Championship     9  /  16
Paris 1912     Union Amicale des Amateurs de la Régence Tournament     10.5  /  16
New York 1913 (4)     Rice Club Championship     7  /  9
New York 1913 (5)     Rice Club Summer Tournament     1.5  /  11
New York 1914 (1)     Rice Club - Progressive Club Match    
  Grommer, J. - Witkow, N.     1 - 0    
New York 1915 (4)     Manhattan Club - Progressive Club Match    
  Grommer, J. - Koehler, G.H.     1 - 0    
New York 1915 (6)     Brooklyn Club - Progressive Club Match    
  Grommer, J. - Schroeder, M.     1 - 0    


Player information updated: 12 Apr. 2025