Metger, Johannes




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1877  70  2345 (58) 16
1878  70  2345 (59) 9
1879  69  2354 (67) 0
1880  76  2364 (72) 0
1881  79  2373 (75) 0
1882  76  2382 (76) 0
1883  76  2391 (75) 0
1884  70  2400 (72) 0
1885  60  2409 (66) 0
1886  55  2418 (58) 0
1887  52  2428 (44) 20
1888  56  2418 (44) 10
1889  46  2428 (44) 17
1890  52  2426 (55) 0
1891  49  2425 (60) 0
1892  52  2424 (60) 0
1893  51  2423 (57) 8
1894  48  2423 (61) 0
1895  48  2423 (61) 0
1896  45  2423 (56) 0
1897  47  2423 (47) 20
1898  59  2402 (56) 0
1899  73  2381 (58) 0
1900  89  2360 (57) 9
1901  97  2354 (60) 3
1902  108  2342 (63) 0
1903  120  2329 (63) 3
1904  120  2337 (65) 0
1905  119  2344 (63) 0
1906  112  2352 (57) 0
1907  101  2359 (46) 28

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Metger, Johannes Ad. M.  
   Also known as: H. Metger
Born: 15 Dec. 1851
Died: 24 Jan. 1926
 
Notes:
Feenstra Kuiper, Golombek, and Goldman have birth year 1850; Hooper and Whyld (1st ed.) have birth year 1850, but correct it to 1851 in their 2nd edition. Brother of H. Metger.
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 311
   Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachturniere, page 273
   Forster, Amos Burn, page 391, 965
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 279
   Goldman, Carl Schlechter!, page 525
   Golombek, Golombek's Encyclopedia, page 198
   Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 251, 578
   Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (1st ed.), page 19, 213
   Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (2nd ed.), page 258
   Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 174
Periodicals
   [DSZ], vol. 28, no. 11, Nov. 1873, page 321
   [DSZ], vol. 28, no. 12, Dec. 1873, page 353
Web
   Sericano, C.  [Maestri di scacchi dell'800]
Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Metger, J.A.M. - Antze, O.H.A. 1900         (f)     2.5   -   0.5

Tournament data

Leipzig 1877     Leipzig Tournament     3.5  /  11
Cologne 1877     11th West German Chess Congress     3  /  5
Frankfurt 1878     12th West German Chess Congress     4  /  9
Frankfurt 1887 (4)     5th German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier     8.5  /  20
Nuremberg 1888 (1)     2nd Bavarian Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier     3  /  10
Breslau 1889 (3)     6th German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier     7.5  /  17
Kiel 1893 (1)     8th German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier     4.5  /  8
Altona 1897     1st Lower Elbe Chess Federation Tournament     2.5  /  3
Berlin 1897 (7)     Berliner Schachgesellschaft 70th Anniversary Congress - Meisterturnier     7  /  17
Kiel and Brackrade 1900     Kiel Tournament     1.5  /  3
Eimsbuttel 1900 (1)     4th Lower Elbe Chess Federation Congress - Master Tournament     1.5  /  3
Kiel 1901     5th Lower Elbe Chess Federation Congress     2.5  /  3
Hamburg 1903     7th Lower Elbe Chess Federation Tournament     1  /  3
Ostend 1907 (3)     Ostend Master Tournament     11  /  28

Player information updated: 17 Jul. 2025