Grommer, Jacques




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1905  145  2325 (63) 10
1906  133  2333 (60) 0
1907  125  2341 (52) 11
1908  142  2333 (51) 16
1909  209  2300 (56) 0
1910  253  2267 (55) 0
1911  342  2235 (48) 16
1912  326  2236 (45) 16
1913  344  2231 (47) 20
1914  301  2241 (61) 1
1915  267  2248 (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