Wurm, Adolphus




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1877  166  2175 (67) 57
1878  147  2204 (71) 0
1879  125  2233 (72) 0
1880  107  2263 (71) 0
1881  99  2292 (67) 0
1882  88  2322 (59) 24
1883  101  2337 (60) 11
1884  108  2334 (67) 0
1885  109  2331 (70) 0
1886  114  2328 (70) 0
1887  116  2325 (68) 8
1888  133  2304 (70) 10
1889  163  2280 (76) 0
1890  193  2256 (80) 0
1891  220  2232 (81) 13

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Wurm, Adolphus Ferdinand  
Born: Feb. 1850
Died: 22 Dec. 1932
 
References
Books
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 471
   van Winsen, James Mason in America, page 151
Periodicals
   [ILN], vol. 70, no. 1975, 19 May 1877, page 479
   [ILN], vol. 71, no. 1990, 1 Sep. 1877, page 215
   [ILN], vol. 71, no. 1996, 13 Oct. 1877, page 367
Web
   Brennen, Neil R.  [Wanted: Opponents]

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

Orchard, I.E. - Wurm, A.F. 1877 (1)         (f)     7.5   -   5.5
Orchard, I.E. - Wurm, A.F. 1877 (2)         (f)     12.5   -   9.5
Orchard, I.E. - Wurm, A.F. 1877 (3)         (f)     3.5   -   9.5
Savannah Amateur - Wurm, A.F. 1877         (c)     6   -   3
Wurm, A.F. - Orchard, I.E. 1883         (f)     8.5   -   2.5
Wurm, A.F. - Orchard, I.E. 1887         (f)     6   -   2
Wurm, A.F. - Orchard, I.E. 1888         (f)     6   -   4
Orchard, I.E. - Wurm, A.F. 1891         (f)     8   -   5

Tournament data

New Orleans 1882     3rd New Orleans Chess, Checkers and Whist Club Tournament     21  /  24


Player information updated: 13 Sept. 2023