Bier, Martin




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1876  2562 (74) 3
1877  2566 (63) 14
1878  12  2527 (55) 15
1879  17  2492 (48) 20
1880  40  2435 (50) 9
1881  53  2421 (55) 0
1882  60  2407 (54) 0
1883  71  2393 (48) 16
1884  90  2360 (53) 0
1885  111  2328 (52) 17
1886  120  2321 (64) 0
1887  126  2315 (73) 0
1888  132  2309 (79) 0
1889  130  2303 (84) 0
1890  143  2297 (87) 0
1891  153  2291 (89) 0
1892  169  2285 (90) 0
1893  170  2278 (90) 0
1894  178  2272 (88) 0
1895  188  2266 (86) 0
1896  191  2260 (82) 0
1897  201  2254 (77) 3
1898  212  2256 (76) 3
1899  214  2255 (80) 0
1900  210  2254 (83) 0
1901  220  2253 (84) 0
1902  235  2252 (83) 0
1903  241  2251 (81) 0
1904  257  2250 (78) 0
1905  264  2249 (73) 7
1906  263  2251 (78) 0
1907  268  2254 (82) 0
1908  271  2257 (84) 0
1909  268  2260 (85) 0
1910  252  2263 (84) 0
1911  263  2265 (82) 0
1912  247  2268 (78) 0
1913  247  2271 (73) 11

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Bier, Martin  
Born: 1 Apr. 1854
Died: 7 Aug. 1934
 
Notes:
Gaige and Di Felice have 'Bier, Max'; Harding has 'Bier, Martin', as do the transcripts of the Chronik des Hamberger Schachklubs. Chessgames.com has Martin Bier aka Max Bier.
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 300
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 37
   Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 203, 571
   Langmann, Chronik des Hamburger Schachklubs, page 152
   Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 28
Web
   Sericano, C.  [Maestri di scacchi dell'800]
   [Martin Bier]

Tournament data

Hamburg 1876     Hamburg Club Tournament    
  Bier, M. - Nachman, M.     1 - 0    
  Bier, M. - Alexander, A.     1 - 0    
  Bier, M. - Fles     1 - 0    
  Bier, M. - Nissen, A. (1)     1 - 0    
Hamburg 1877 (1)     Hamburg Club Tournament - Group I     13.5  /  14
Hamburg 1878 (1)     Hamburg Club Tournament I     12  /  14
  Bier, M. - Alexander, A.     0 - 1    
Leipzig 1879     1st German Chess Federation Tournament     6.5  /  11
Wesselburen 1879     Wesselburen Tournament     8.5  /  9
Braunschweig 1880 (1)     13th West German Chess Congress - Meisterturnier     3  /  9
Nuremberg 1883 (5)     3rd German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier     7  /  16
Hamburg 1885 (6)     4th German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier     3.5  /  17
Altona 1897     1st Lower Elbe Chess Federation Tournament     1  /  3
Elmshorn 1898     2nd Lower Elbe Chess Federation Congress     1.5  /  3
Hamburg 1905 (2)     Hamburg Tournament     2  /  7
Hamburg 1913     Hamburg City Championship     7  /  11


Player information updated: 6 Aug. 2024