Sterk, Károly  
  
 
 Ratings 
  
  | Year       | 
  Rank   | 
   Edo    | 
  Dev.   | 
  Games  | 
 
  | 1907  | 
  32  | 
  2460 |  (66) |   6 | 
 
  | 1908  | 
  33  | 
  2459 |  (61) |   0 | 
 
  | 1909  | 
  36  | 
  2458 |  (52) |   10 | 
 
  | 1910  | 
  36  | 
  2459 |  (50) |   0 | 
 
  | 1911  | 
  38  | 
  2460 |  (40) |   23 | 
 
  | 1912  | 
  48  | 
  2442 |  (34) |   31 | 
 
  | 1913  | 
  56  | 
  2424 |  (37) |   30 | 
 
  | 1914  | 
  51  | 
  2421 |  (50) |   0 | 
 
  | 1915  | 
  48  | 
  2417 |  (55) |   0 | 
 
  | 1916  | 
  49  | 
  2413 |  (55) |   0 | 
 
  | 1917  | 
  50  | 
  2409 |  (48) |   14 | 
 
  | 1918  | 
  60  | 
  2401 |  (50) |   8 | 
 
  | 1919  | 
  70  | 
  2385 |  (55) |   0 | 
 
  | 1920  | 
  82  | 
  2369 |  (54) |   0 | 
 
  | 1921  | 
  103  | 
  2354 |  (47) |   11 | 
 
  | 1922  | 
  132  | 
  2337 |  (46) |   9 | 
 
  | 1923  | 
  123  | 
  2346 |  (46) |   0 | 
 
  | 1924  | 
  117  | 
  2355 |  (36) |   29 | 
 
  | 1925  | 
  121  | 
  2353 |  (35) |   21 | 
 
  | 1926  | 
  169  | 
  2331 |  (32) |   41 | 
 
  | 1927  | 
  249  | 
  2300 |  (38) |   11 | 
 
  | 1928  | 
  384  | 
  2255 |  (39) |   16 | 
 
  | 1929  | 
  258  | 
  2303 |  (40) |   9 | 
 
  | 1930  | 
  169  | 
  2348 |  (37) |   21 | 
 
  | 1931  | 
  138  | 
  2373 |  (32) |   40 | 
 
  | 1932  | 
  186  | 
  2344 |  (33) |   26 | 
 
  | 1933  | 
  304  | 
  2292 |  (32) |   37 | 
 
  | 1934  | 
  259  | 
  2311 |  (32) |   31 | 
 
  | 1935  | 
  324  | 
  2295 |  (33) |   30 | 
 
  | 1936  | 
  329  | 
  2289 |  (36) |   28 | 
 
  | 1937  | 
  372  | 
  2274 |  (42) |   14 | 
 
  | 1938  | 
  364  | 
  2279 |  (53) |   0 | 
 
  | 1939  | 
  343  | 
  2284 |  (56) |   11 | 
 
  
Rating table notes
 
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| Biographical data |  
   | Name: Sterk, Károly   | 
 
   | Born: 29 Sep. 1881 | 
 
   | Died: 10 Dec. 1946 | 
 
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   | References | 
 
| Books |  
   |    Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 317 | 
 
   |    Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 338 | 
 
   |    Di Felice, Chess Results, 1931-1935, page 404 | 
 
   |    Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 374 | 
 
   |    Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 407 | 
 
   |    Skinner and Verhoeven, Alexander Alekhine's Chess Games, page 144, 317 | 
 
   |    Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 262 | 
 
 
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Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)
 Tournament data 
  | Budapest 1909     | 
Winter Tournament     | 
   5.5  |  /  |  10  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Budapest 1911 (1)     | 
Budapest Club Tournament     | 
   11  |  /  |  14  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Budapest 1911 (2)     | 
Hungarian Chess Federation Congress - Hauptturnier     | 
   6  |  /  |  9  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Pistyan 1912     | 
Pistyan Tournament     | 
   9  |  /  |  17  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Temesvar 1912 (1)     | 
4th Hungarian Chess Federation Congress - Hauptturnier     | 
   6.5  |  /  |  14  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Budapest 1913 (1)     | 
Budapest Tournament     | 
   2.5  |  /  |  11  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Budapest 1913 (2)     | 
Budapest Club Tournament     | 
   7  |  /  |  9  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Debrecen 1913 (1)     | 
5th Hungarian Chess Federation Congress - Championship     | 
   6  |  /  |  10  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Budapest 1917     | 
Budapest Tournament     | 
   4  |  /  |  8  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Budapest 1918 (1)     | 
Budapest Masters Tournament     | 
   3.5  |  /  |  8  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Budapest 1921 (2)     | 
Budepest Tournament     | 
   4  |  /  |  11  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Budapest 1922 (1)     | 
6th Hungarian Chess Federation Congress - Championship Tournament     | 
   4  |  /  |  9  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Paris 1924 (4)     | 
Olympic Tournament - Preliminary Section 1     | 
   3  |  /  |  5  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Paris 1924 (14)     | 
Olympic Tournament - Consolation Cup     | 
   4.5  |  /  |  8  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Budapest 1924 (2)     | 
Olympic Training Tournament     | 
   7.5  |  /  |  12  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Budapest 1924 (4)     | 
Olympic Training Tournament     | 
   1.5  |  /  |  4  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Gyor 1925 (1)     | 
Hungary - Austria Match     | 
   |  |  |    |  |  |  | 
 
   | 
    Sterk, K. - Muller, Ha.     | 
  0.5 - 0.5     | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Budapest 1925 (2)     | 
Budapest Tournament     | 
   7  |  /  |  10  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
   | 
    Sterk, K. - Lovas, G.     | 
  1 - 1     | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Budapest 1925 (3)     | 
Budapest Tournament     | 
   5.5  |  /  |  9  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Budapest 1926 (5)     | 
Budapest Team Tournament     | 
   |  |  |    |  |  |  | 
 
   | 
    Sterk, K. - Moritz, B.     | 
  0.5 - 0.5     | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
   | 
    Sterk, K. - Balogh, J.     | 
  0.5 - 0.5     | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Bardejov 1926     | 
Bardejov Tournament     | 
   5  |  /  |  12  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Budapest 1926 (6)     | 
Budepest Defense Tournament     | 
   3.5  |  /  |  11  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Budapest 1926 (7)     | 
Budapest Tournament     | 
   4.5  |  /  |  8  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Budapest 1926 (8)     | 
Budapest Tournament     | 
   6.5  |  /  |  8  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | London, England 1927 (4)     | 
20th British Chess Federation Congress - Premier Tournament     | 
   6.5  |  /  |  11  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Budapest 1928 (1)     | 
Budapest Tournament     | 
   2  |  /  |  7  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Budapest 1928 (3)     | 
Budapest Club Tournament     | 
   0  |  /  |  9  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Budapest 1929 (2)     | 
Budapest Tournament     | 
   4.5  |  /  |  9  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Vienna 1930 (2)     | 
Budapest - Vienna Team Match     | 
   |  |  |    |  |  |  | 
 
   | 
    Sterk, K. - Becker, A.     | 
  0 - 1     | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Budapest 1930 (1)     | 
Lajos Szasz Memorial Tournament     | 
   8  |  /  |  11  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Budapest 1930 (3)     | 
Buda Club Tournament     | 
   6.5  |  /  |  9  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Budapest 1931 (1)     | 
9th Hungarian National and Szavay Memorial Tournament     | 
   10.5  |  /  |  14  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Prague 1931 (5)     | 
4th Olympiad     | 
   5  |  /  |  11  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Budapest 1931 (2)     | 
Budapest Chess Association Tournament     | 
   12  |  /  |  16  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Budapest 1932 (1)     | 
10th Hungarian National Tournament     | 
   7.5  |  /  |  17  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Budapest 1932 (2)     | 
Budapest Chess Association Tournament     | 
   7  |  /  |  9  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Budapest 1933 (1)     | 
Pre-Olympic Tournament     | 
   3  |  /  |  12  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Budapest 1933 (2)     | 
11th Hungarian National Tournament - Major Section     | 
   4.5  |  /  |  14  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Budapest 1933 (4)     | 
Budapest Chess Association Tournament     | 
   4.5  |  /  |  11  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Budapest 1934 (1)     | 
12th Hungarian National Tournament and Maroczy Jubilee - Major Section     | 
   8  |  /  |  16  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Budapest 1934 (6)     | 
Budapest International Tournament     | 
   5.5  |  /  |  15  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Budapest 1935     | 
Kempelen Memorial Tournament     | 
   6.5  |  /  |  13  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Tata 1935 (1)     | 
13th Hungarian National Tournament - Major     | 
   6.5  |  /  |  17  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Budapest 1936 (1)     | 
Barasz Memorial Tournament     | 
   6.5  |  /  |  14  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Budapest 1936 (5)     | 
Lederer Memorial Tournament     | 
   9.5  |  /  |  14  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Budapest 1937 (2)     | 
15th Hungarian National Tournament     | 
   5  |  /  |  14  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Budapest 1939 (2)     | 
Deri Memorial Tournament     | 
   6.5  |  /  |  11  | 
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