Lasker, Edward




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1907  253  2264 (43) 25
1908  162  2320 (40) 24
1909  88  2378 (44) 7
1910  71  2406 (43) 15
1911  75  2410 (47) 1
1912  63  2421 (44) 4
1913  54  2431 (32) 47
1914  33  2459 (35) 27
1915  25  2480 (33) 48
1916  30  2469 (42) 19
1917  37  2459 (46) 8
1918  41  2445 (47) 11
1919  38  2450 (49) 10
1920  30  2460 (49) 8
1921  24  2488 (45) 13
1922  26  2491 (41) 17
1923  27  2489 (37) 31
1924  36  2459 (39) 20
1925  49  2437 (45) 0
1926  68  2414 (40) 29
1927  86  2401 (49) 1
1928  91  2399 (52) 7
1929  110  2385 (58) 0
1930  140  2371 (59) 0
1931  163  2357 (56) 11
1932  170  2353 (65) 0
1933  184  2349 (71) 0
1934  194  2344 (74) 0
1935  211  2340 (75) 0
1936  227  2335 (74) 0
1937  231  2331 (71) 1
1938  232  2333 (67) 0
1939  232  2335 (60) 0
1940  205  2336 (48) 16
1941  224  2319 (45) 16
1942  237  2306 (47) 13
1943  265  2286 (54) 0
1944  302  2267 (54) 1
1945  321  2261 (50) 10
1946  314  2262 (48) 12
1947  262  2265 (50) 20

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Lasker, Edward  
   Also known as: Eduard Lasker
Born: 3 Dec. 1885
Died: 23 Mar. 1981
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 309
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 329
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1931-1935, page 37
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 284
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1941-1946, page 348
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1947-1950, page 466
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 240
   Goldman, Carl Schlechter!, page 525
   Sánchez, José Raúl Capablanca, page 214, 512
   Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 147
   Woodger, Reuben Fine, page 352, 388
Web
   Winter, Edward.  [CN 4239. Lasker v Moll]

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

Lasker, Ed. - Cohn, E. 1909         (f)     2.5   -   1.5
Lasker, Ed. - Nimzowitsch, A. 1910         (c)     1   -   0
Lasker, Ed. - Lazard, F. 1912         (f)     2.5   -   0.5
Lasker, Ed. - Davidson, Jac. 1913         (f)     4   -   0
Alekhine, A.A. - Lasker, Ed. 1913         (f)     3   -   0
Cole, H.G. - Lasker, Ed. 1913         (f)     4   -   1
Lasker, Ed. - Gunsberg, I.A. 1913         (f)     1   -   1
Lasker, Ed. - Reshevsky, S.H. 1921         (f)     1   -   0
Lasker, Ed. - Torre, C. 1921         (f)     1   -   0
Lasker, Ed. - Torre, C. 1922         (f)     0.5   -   0.5
Marshall, F.J. - Lasker, Ed. 1923         (f)     9.5   -   8.5
Lasker, Ed. - Romero, R. 1926         (f)     4   -   2

Tournament data

Berlin 1907 (1)     Berlin Club Winter Tournament     6.5  /  14
Berlin 1907 (3)     General Chess Federation of Berlin Tournament     6  /  11
Dusseldorf 1908 (2)     16th German Chess Federation Congress - Hauptturnier A     6.5  /  13
Berlin 1908     Berlin Club Tournament     7.5  /  11
Breslau 1909     1st East German Chess Federation Tournament - Siegergruppe     3  /  3
Hamburg 1910 (2)     17th German Chess Federation Congress - Hauptturnier A     9  /  14
Berlin and Vienna 1911     Berliner Schachgesellschaft - Wiener Schachklub telephone match    
  Lasker, Ed. - Zinkl, A.J.L.     0.5 - 0.5    
Berlin 1912     Berlin - Prague Team Match    
  Lasker, Ed. - Pavelka, O.     0.5 - 0.5    
Scheveningen 1913 (1)     Scheveningen Tournament     8  /  13
Rugby 1913     City of London Club - Midland Counties Chess Union Match    
  Lasker, Ed. - Price, H.E.     1 - 0    
London, England 1913 (3)     23rd City of London Club Championship - Preliminary Section C     8.5  /  11
London, England 1913 (4)     23rd City of London Club Championship - Final     4.5  /  8
Dartford 1914 (1)     16th Kent County Chess Association Tournament - Preliminary Section A     4.5  /  5
Dartford 1914 (4)     16th Kent County Chess Association Tournament - Final A     2  /  3
New York 1914 (10)     Manhattan Chess Club - Brooklyn Chess Club Match    
  Lasker, Ed. - Howell, C.S.     0.5 - 0.5    
London, England 1914 (3)     24th City of London Club Championship - Preliminary Section B     8.5  /  11
London, England 1914 (4)     24th City of London Club Championship - Final     5.5  /  7
New York 1915 (2)     Staten Island Club - Manhattan Club Match    
  Lasker, Ed. - Ryan, W.T.     1 - 0    
New York 1915 (4)     Manhattan Club - Progressive Club Match    
  Lasker, Ed. - Jaffe, C.     1 - 0    
New York 1915 (8)     New York State Chess Association Tournament    
  Lasker, Ed. - Michelsen, E.     1 - 0    
  Lasker, Ed. - Simonson, E.     1 - 0    
  Lasker, Ed. - Marder, A.     1 - 0    
  Lasker, Ed. - Kupchik, A.     0 - 1    
New York 1915 (9)     Brooklyn - Manhattan Club Match    
  Lasker, Ed. - Wolff, L.J.     1 - 0    
New York 1915 (11)     American National Tournament     6.5  /  14
New York 1915 (12)     Metropolitan Chess League Individual Championship     12  /  15
Philadelphia 1915     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match    
  Lasker, Ed. - Shipley, W.P.     1 - 0    
New York 1915 (13)     Manhattan Club Championship     9  /  12
Chicago 1916     17th Western Chess Association Tournament     16.5  /  19
Lexington 1917     18th Western Chess Association Tournament     6.5  /  8
Chicago 1918     19th Western Chess Association Tournament     7  /  11
Cincinnati 1919     20th Western Chess Association Tournament     8.5  /  10
New York and Chicago 1920     Brooklyn Club - Kenwood Club Telegraphic Match    
  Lasker, Ed. - Perkins, F.K.     0.5 - 0.5    
Memphis 1920     21st Western Chess Association Tournament     5.5  /  7
Cleveland 1921     22nd Western Chess Association Tournament     9.5  /  11
Louisville 1922     23rd Western Chess Association Tournament     8.5  /  11
New York 1922 (6)     New York Tournament     4  /  5
Lake Hopatcong 1923     9th American Chess Congress     9  /  13
New York 1924 (1)     New York Tournament     6.5  /  20
New York 1926 (1)     Manhattan Club - Franklin Club Match    
  Lasker, Ed. - Winkelman, B.F.     1 - 0    
New York 1926 (2)     Manhattan Club - Marshall Club Match    
  Lasker, Ed. - Jaffe, C.     1 - 0    
Lake Hopatcong 1926     Pan-American Tournament     1.5  /  8
Chicago 1926 (3)     27th Western Chess Association Meeting - Master Tournament     6  /  12
London, England and Chicago 1926     London - Chicago Telegraphic Match    
  Lasker, Ed. - Michell, R.P.     0 - 1    
London, England and New York 1927     London - New York Insull Trophy Cable Match    
  Lasker, Ed. - Sergeant, E.G.     0.5 - 0.5    
Bradley Beach 1928     Bradley Beach Tournament     4.5  /  7
New York 1931 (10)     New York International Tournament     4  /  11
New York 1937 (2)     Manhattan Club - Marshall Club Match    
  Lasker, Ed. - Kashdan, I.I.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York 1940 (3)     23rd Marshall Club Championship     10.5  /  16
New York 1941 (3)     24th Marshall Club Championship     8.5  /  15
New York 1941 (4)     Marshall Club - Manhattan Club Match    
  Lasker, Ed. - Shainswit, G.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York 1942 (1)     Marshall Club Championship    
  Lasker, Ed. - Collins, J.W.     0 - 1    
  Lasker, Ed. - Hidalgo, J.     1 - 0    
  Lasker, Ed. - Ulvestad, O.I.     1 - 0    
New York 1942 (3)     Marshall Club - Manhattan Club Match    
  Lasker, Ed. - Pinkus, A.S.     0 - 1    
Cazenovia 1942     New York State Chess Association Championship     6.5  /  9
New York 1944 (2)     Marshall Club - Manhattan Club Match    
  Lasker, Ed. - Kashdan, I.I.     0 - 1    
New York 1945 (2)     Marshall Club - Manhattan Club Match    
  Lasker, Ed. - Willman, R.     0 - 1    
Saratoga Springs 1945     67th New York State Chess Association Tournament     6  /  9
Cazenovia 1946 (2)     68th New York State Chess Association Championship - Preliminary Section 2     4  /  5
Cazenovia 1946 (4)     68th New York State Chess Association Championship - Final     3  /  5
New York 1946 (6)     29th Marshall Club Championship     12.5  /  16
Havana 1947     Havana Tournament     4  /  7
Corpus Christi 1947     48th U.S.A. Open Tournament     8  /  13


Player information updated: 11 Jan. 2026