Johner, Paul
Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1904 |
248 |
2255 | (49) | 17 |
| 1905 |
137 |
2328 | (45) | 0 |
| 1906 |
63 |
2402 | (29) | 65 |
| 1907 |
74 |
2383 | (28) | 61 |
| 1908 |
61 |
2406 | (29) | 45 |
| 1909 |
62 |
2412 | (35) | 24 |
| 1910 |
57 |
2421 | (38) | 13 |
| 1911 |
55 |
2429 | (33) | 38 |
| 1912 |
73 |
2405 | (38) | 17 |
| 1913 |
54 |
2428 | (46) | 0 |
| 1914 |
37 |
2451 | (43) | 18 |
| 1915 |
33 |
2462 | (50) | 0 |
| 1916 |
29 |
2472 | (50) | 7 |
| 1917 |
25 |
2487 | (52) | 11 |
| 1918 |
23 |
2491 | (55) | 0 |
| 1919 |
21 |
2496 | (54) | 0 |
| 1920 |
18 |
2501 | (45) | 16 |
| 1921 |
21 |
2494 | (46) | 0 |
| 1922 |
27 |
2487 | (35) | 31 |
| 1923 |
17 |
2531 | (38) | 21 |
| 1924 |
17 |
2539 | (38) | 16 |
| 1925 |
19 |
2525 | (37) | 24 |
| 1926 |
25 |
2474 | (38) | 18 |
| 1927 |
26 |
2469 | (42) | 0 |
| 1928 |
29 |
2464 | (32) | 43 |
| 1929 |
49 |
2436 | (34) | 30 |
| 1930 |
72 |
2416 | (44) | 7 |
| 1931 |
118 |
2389 | (50) | 0 |
| 1932 |
148 |
2362 | (48) | 15 |
| 1933 |
183 |
2344 | (56) | 0 |
| 1934 |
231 |
2325 | (58) | 0 |
| 1935 |
291 |
2307 | (55) | 0 |
| 1936 |
328 |
2289 | (47) | 26 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Johner, Paul Ferdinand |
| Born: 10 Sep. 1887 |
| Died: 25 Oct. 1938 |
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| References |
| Books |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 308 |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 327 |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1931-1935, page 82 |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 358 |
| Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 195 |
| Goldman, Carl Schlechter!, page 524 |
| Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 447, 576 |
| Hilbert, Walter Penn Shipley, page 355 |
| McGowan, Kurt Richter, page 187, 362 |
| Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 124 |
| Web |
| Gorodin, Dmitry. [On the background of international chess tournaments in Switzerland] |
| [Paul Johner] |
| [Swiss Chess Federation: Hall of Fame] |
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Match data (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)
| Tartakover, S.G. - Johner, P.F. 1906 |
(f) |
4 | - | 1 |
|
| Fox, A.W. - Johner, P.F. 1906 |
(f) |
4.5 | - | 3.5 |
|
| Spielmann, R. - Johner, P.F. 1907 |
(f) |
2.5 | - | 0.5 |
|
| Spielmann, R. - Johner, P.F. 1909 |
(f) |
7.5 | - | 1.5 |
|
| Johner, P.F. - Rosenfeld, Her. 1909 |
(f) |
7.5 | - | 2.5 |
|
Tournament data
| Coburg 1904 (2) |
14th German Chess Federation Congress - Hauptturnier A |
5 | / | 17 |
| | | |
| New York 1906 (1) |
Manhattan Club Championship |
9.5 | / | 12 |
| | | |
| Ostend 1906 (1) |
Ostend Tournament - First Stage, Section A - Section B |
6 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Ostend 1906 (4) |
Ostend Tournament - Second Stage, Section B - Section D |
2 | / | 6 |
| | | |
| Ostend 1906 (6) |
Ostend Tournament - Third Stage, Section B - Section C |
0.5 | / | 4 |
| | | |
| Ostend 1906 (8) |
Ostend Tournament - Fourth Stage, Section B |
0.5 | / | 3 |
| | | |
| Nuremberg 1906 (3) |
15th German Chess Federation Congress - Hauptturnier, Section 2 |
8.5 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Nuremberg 1906 (7) |
15th German Chess Federation Congress - Hauptturnier Final |
6 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| New York 1907 (1) |
Manhattan Club Championship |
6 | / | 7 |
| | | |
| New York 1907 (2) |
New York State Chess Association Championship |
| | | | | | |
|
Johner, P.F. - Ettlinger, A.K. |
1 - 0 |
| | | |
| Ostend 1907 (1) |
Ostend Amateur Tournament |
13 | / | 18 |
| | | |
| Schaffhausen 1907 |
Swiss Chess Union - Torneo Principale A |
3.5 | / | 5 |
| | | |
| Ostend 1907 (3) |
Ostend Master Tournament |
1.5 | / | 7 |
| | | |
| Carlsbad 1907 |
Carlsbad Tournament |
4.5 | / | 20 |
| | | |
| Vienna 1908 |
Vienna Tournament |
7.5 | / | 19 |
| | | |
| Dusseldorf 1908 (1) |
16th German Chess Federation Congress - Master Tournament |
7.5 | / | 15 |
| | | |
| Berlin 1908 |
Berlin Club Tournament |
6.5 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| Zurich 1909 |
19th Swiss Championship |
3.5 | / | 5 |
| | | |
| New York 1910 (1) |
Manhattan Club Championship |
10 | / | 12 |
| | | |
| New York 1910 (4) |
Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match |
| | | | | | |
|
Johner, P.F. - Voigt, H.G. |
0 - 1 |
| | | |
| New York 1911 (1) |
New York Tournament |
6.5 | / | 12 |
| | | |
| Philadelphia 1911 (4) |
Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match |
| | | | | | |
|
Johner, P.F. - Shipley, W.P. |
1 - 0 |
| | | |
| Carlsbad 1911 |
Carlsbad Tournament |
10.5 | / | 25 |
| | | |
| Pistyan 1912 |
Pistyan Tournament |
4.5 | / | 17 |
| | | |
| Baden bei Wien 1914 |
Baden bei Wien Gambit Tournament |
9.5 | / | 18 |
| | | |
| Copenhagen 1916 (1) |
Nordic Chess Congress - Championship |
5 | / | 7 |
| | | |
| Berlin 1917 |
Berlin Tournament |
9.5 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| Berlin and The Hague 1920 |
Berlin - Holland Telegraph Match |
| | | | | | |
|
Johner, P.F. - Marchand, M. |
1 - 0 |
| | | |
| Goteborg 1920 (2) |
Göteborg Tournament - Section B |
11 | / | 15 |
| | | |
| Pistyan 1922 (1) |
Breyer Memorial Master Tournament |
8.5 | / | 18 |
| | | |
| Teplitz-Schönau 1922 (1) |
1st Congress of the German Chess Federation in Czechoslovakia - Master Tournament |
4 | / | 13 |
| | | |
| Scheveningen 1923 |
Netherland Chess Federation Congress - Match Tournament |
8.5 | / | 10 |
| | | |
| Trieste 1923 (1) |
Trieste Master Tournament |
9.5 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| Copenhagen 1924 (1) |
Nordic Chess Congress - Master Tournament |
8 | / | 10 |
| | | |
| Berlin 1924 (3) |
Berlin Tournament |
4 | / | 6 |
| | | |
| Zurich 1925 |
29th Swiss Chess Association Championship |
10 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| Debrecen 1925 (1) |
Debrecen Master Tournament |
8.5 | / | 13 |
| | | |
| Dresden 1926 (2) |
Dresden Chess Club 50 Year Jubilee Congress |
3.5 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Berlin 1926 (1) |
Berlin Tournament |
3.5 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Berlin 1928 (1) |
Berlin Tournament |
7.5 | / | 13 |
| | | |
| Basel 1928 |
32nd Swiss Chess Association Championship |
8.5 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| Dortmund 1928 |
6th Westphalian Chess Federation Tournament |
5 | / | 8 |
| | | |
| Berlin 1928 (8) |
Berlin Tournament |
5.5 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| Carlsbad 1929 |
Carlsbad Tournament |
9 | / | 21 |
| | | |
| Berlin 1929 (2) |
Berlin Tournament |
5 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Lausanne 1930 |
34th Swiss Chess Association Championship |
5.5 | / | 7 |
| | | |
| Bern 1932 (2) |
International Tournament |
7 | / | 15 |
| | | |
| Lucerne 1936 |
39th Swiss Championship |
5 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Munich 1936 |
Unofficial Olympiad |
7 | / | 17 |
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| Player information updated: 17 Jul. 2025 |
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