Cohn, Louis




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1881  281  2113 (81) 10
1882  291  2114 (84) 0
1883  316  2116 (86) 2
1884  361  2104 (90) 0
1885  382  2091 (93) 2
1886  372  2089 (96) 0
1887  390  2086 (99) 2
1888  406  2074 (105) 0
1889  422  2063 (110) 0
1890  454  2052 (115) 0
1891  478  2040 (119) 0
1892  525  2029 (122) 0
1893  563  2018 (126) 0
1894  591  2006 (129) 0
1895  603  1995 (131) 1

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Cohn, Louis  
   Also known as: Dr. Louis Cohn
Born: 3 Jan. 1855
Died: 20 Aug. 1930
 
Notes:
The New York World of 17 Jul. 1881 has 'Cohen, L.'.
 
References
Books
   Davies, Samuel Lipschütz, page 317
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 74, 74
   Gilberg, Fifth American Chess Congress, page 496
   Hilbert and Lahde, Albert Beauregard Hodges, page 171, 238
   Hilbert, Walter Penn Shipley, page 352
   Hilbert, Writings in Chess History, page 464
   Hillyer, Thomas Frère, page 112
   Rogers, New York State Chess Association, page 24, 50
   Skinner and Verhoeven, Alexander Alekhine's Chess Games, page 206
   Urcan, Julius Finn, page 221
Periodicals
   [BCC], vol. 1, no. 8, 15 Jan. 1883, page 70
   [ICM], vol. 3, no. 7, July 1887, page 197
   [NYW], 15 July 1881

Tournament data

New York 1881     Manhattan Club Championship     3  /  10
Philadelphia and New York 1883     Philadelphia - Manhattan Club Match    
  Cohn, L. - Smyth, C.     2 - 0    
New York 1885 (3)     Manhattan Club - New York Club Match    
  Cohn, L. - Beuthe     0 - 1    
New York 1885 (4)     Manhattan Club - New York Club Match    
  Cohn, L. - Beuthe     0 - 1    
New York 1887 (2)     Manhattan Club - New York Club Match    
  Cohn, L. - Angresius, C.F.     1 - 1    
New York 1895 (6)     Manhattan Team Match    
  Cohn, L. - Schmidt, L.     0 - 1    


Player information updated: 13 Jun. 2024