Edo Historical Chess Ratings

Gunsberg, Isidor

Ratings Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games  1878  20  2495 (82) 2 1879  16  2497 (75) 0 1880  14  2498 (66) 0 1881  18  2500 (53) 14 1882  28  2479 (50) 0 1883  39  2459 (38) 42 1884  18  2519 (44) 0 1885  6  2580 (35) 42 1886  4  2598 (33) 39 1887  3  2605 (31) 47 1888  2  2633 (34) 31 1889  7  2591 (26) 105 1890  9  2569 (33) 42 1891  12  2547 (40) 24 1892  29  2504 (47) 8 1893  32  2494 (53) 0 1894  35  2485 (53) 0 1895  36  2475 (46) 21 1896  35  2477 (56) 0 1897  32  2478 (60) 0 1898  30  2480 (60) 0 1899  24  2482 (56) 0 1900  22  2483 (46) 12 1901  27  2470 (39) 18 1902  33  2450 (34) 40 1903  60  2402 (38) 18 1904  48  2429 (37) 43 1905  54  2418 (52) 0 1906  62  2408 (60) 0 1907  62  2397 (63) 0 1908  69  2386 (61) 11 Rating table notes

Biographical data Name: Gunsberg, Isidor Arthur      Also known as: Günzberg Born: 2 Nov. 1854 Died: 2 May 1930   References Books    Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachturniere, page 261    Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachzweikämpfe, page 81    Forster, Amos Burn, page 960, 156    Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 155    Golombek, Golombek's Encyclopedia, page 134    Hilbert, Napier, page 126    Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (1st ed.), page 137    Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (2nd ed.), page 162    Reichhelm and Shipley, Chess in Philadelphia, page 16    Wade, Soviet Chess, page 21 Periodicals    [ILN], vol. 70, 5 May 1877, page 431    [ILN], vol. 71, 29 Dec. 1877, page 631 Web    Harding, Tim.  [The Family Life of Grandmaster Gunsberg]    Sarah.  [Chess Automatons]    Sarah.  [Isidor Gunsberg]    Sarah.  [Monte Carlo 1902 - The Players]    Sericano, C.  [Maestri di scacchi dal 1900 al 1944]    Winter, Edward.  [CN 4756. Census information]    Winter, Edward.  [CN 5129. Isidor Gunsberg]    Winter, Edward.  [CN 5136. An interview with Gunsberg]    Winter, Edward.  [CN 5137. Further Gunsberg jottings]

Gunsberg, I.A. - Burn, A. 1878	(c)	2	-	0
Blackburne, J.H. - Gunsberg, I.A. 1881	(f)	8.5	-	5.5
Gunsberg, I.A. - Bird, H.E. 1886	(f)	6.5	-	2.5
Gunsberg, I.A. - Blackburne, J.H. 1887	(f)	8	-	5
Gunsberg, I.A. - Lee, F.J. 1889	(f)	4	-	1
Gunsberg, I.A. - Mortimer, J. 1889	(f)	4.5	-	0.5
Gunsberg, I.A. - Wilson, W.C. 1889	(c)	1	-	1
Gunsberg, I.A. - Shipley, W.P. 1889	(c)	3	-	2
Gunsberg, I.A. - Elson, J. 1889	(c)	0.5	-	0.5
Gunsberg, I.A. - Martinez, C.S. 1889	(c)	0.5	-	1.5
Gunsberg, I.A. - Robinson, A.K. 1889	(c)	1.5	-	0.5
Gunsberg, I.A. - Bird, H.E. 1889	(f)	3	-	2
Chigorin, M.I. - Gunsberg, I.A. 1890	(f)	11.5	-	11.5
Steinitz, W. - Gunsberg, I.A. 1891	(f)	10.5	-	8.5
Gunsberg, I.A. - Shipley, W.P. 1891	(c)	2.5	-	2.5

Tournament data

London 1883 (2)	Vizayanagaram Tournament		19	/	24
Nuremberg 1883 (5)	3rd German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier		5	/	18
London 1885	British Chess Association Tournament		14	/	15
Hamburg 1885 (6)	4th German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier		12	/	17
Hereford 1885 (1)	15th Counties Chess Association Meeting - Master Tournament		5.5	/	10
London 1886 (1)	British Chess Club Master Tourney		5	/	7
London 1886 (3)	2nd British Chess Association Congress - Master Tourney		8	/	12
	Gunsberg, I.A. - Taubenhaus, J.	1 - 1
Nottingham 1886 (1)	Counties Chess Association - International Masters' Tournament		6	/	9
Frankfurt 1887 (4)	5th German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier		8.5	/	20
London 1887 (1)	3rd British Chess Association Congress - Master Tournament		8	/	9
	Gunsberg, I.A. - Burn, A.	2.5 - 2.5
London 1888	Simpson's Divan Handicap Tournament		14.5	/	15
Bradford, Yorkshire 1888 (1)	British Chess Association Tournament - Master Section		13.5	/	16
New York 1889	6th American Chess Congress		31	/	43
Breslau 1889 (3)	6th German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier		10	/	17
Amsterdam 1889 (2)	Amsterdam International - Meisterturnier		4	/	8
London 1889 (1)	5th British Chess Association Tournament		7.5	/	10
Manchester 1890 (1)	6th British Chess Association Tournament - Master Section		11.5	/	19
London 1892 (6)	British Chess Club Invitational Tournament		2.5	/	8
Hastings 1895 (7)	Hastings International Congress - Master's Tournament		9	/	21
London 1900 (1)	City of London Club Invitation Tournament		9	/	12
Monte Carlo 1901	Monte Carlo Tournament		9	/	18
Monte Carlo 1902	Monte Carlo International Tournament		12	/	23
Hanover 1902 (1)	13th German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier		6	/	17
Vienna 1903 (1)	King's Gambit Accepted Tournament		2	/	18
Monte Carlo 1904 (1)	Monte Carlo Tournament		4	/	10
London 1904 (1)	City of London Club Tournament		11	/	16
London 1904 (3)	Metropolitan Club Rice Gambit Tournament		10	/	17
Tunbridge Wells 1908 (1)	5th British Chess Federation Championship		6	/	11