Chajes, Oscar




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1908  67  2396 (54) 12
1909  50  2431 (47) 15
1910  38  2455 (40) 26
1911  41  2456 (34) 37
1912  42  2450 (41) 1
1913  32  2460 (33) 48
1914  38  2452 (37) 17
1915  31  2464 (34) 45
1916  26  2475 (38) 20
1917  21  2493 (40) 14
1918  19  2510 (35) 55
1919  32  2472 (42) 8
1920  32  2466 (43) 21
1921  58  2420 (49) 1
1922  69  2399 (46) 1
1923  87  2387 (35) 46
1924  78  2405 (42) 11
1925  77  2399 (46) 3
1926  102  2380 (44) 28

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Chajes, Oscar  
Born: 14 Dec. 1873
Died: 28 Feb. 1928
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 302
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 320
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 67
   Goldman, Carl Schlechter!, page 523
   Hilbert, Writings in Chess History, page 450
   Sánchez, José Raúl Capablanca, page 182
   Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 45

Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Uedemann, L. - Chajes, O. 1908         (f)     6.5   -   5.5
Chajes, O. - Uedemann, L. 1910         (f)     5   -   1
Capablanca, J.R. - Chajes, O. 1912         (f)     1   -   0
Janowsky, D.M. - Chajes, O. 1913         (f)     2.5   -   0.5
Chajes, O. - Janowsky, D.M. 1918         (f)     12   -   10
Schapiro, M.A. - Chajes, O. 1923         (f)     7.5   -   5.5

Tournament data

Excelsior 1909     10th Western Chess Association Tournament     12.5  /  15
Chicago 1910     11th Western Chess Association Tournament     15.5  /  20
New York 1911 (1)     New York Tournament     9  /  12
Carlsbad 1911     Carlsbad Tournament     8.5  /  25
New York 1913 (1)     American National Tournament     8  /  13
Havana 1913     Havana Tournament     6.5  /  14
New York 1913 (5)     Rice Club Summer Tournament     8  /  12
New York 1913 (6)     New York Tournament     2.5  /  6
New York 1914 (1)     Rice Club - Progressive Club Match    
  Chajes, O. - Duras, O.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York 1914 (3)     Progressive Club Championship     8.5  /  11
New York 1914 (5)     36th New York State Chess Association Midwinter Meeting - New York State Championship     2.5  /  4
New York 1914 (8)     Manhattan Club - Progressive Club Match    
  Chajes, O. - Kreymborg, A.F.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York 1915 (4)     Manhattan Club - Progressive Club Match    
  Chajes, O. - Rosenthal, J.C.     1 - 0    
New York 1915 (6)     Brooklyn Club - Progressive Club Match    
  Chajes, O. - Black, R.T.     0 - 1    
New York 1915 (8)     New York State Chess Association Tournament    
  Chajes, O. - Kupchik, A.     0 - 1    
  Chajes, O. - Perkins, F.K.     1 - 0    
  Chajes, O. - Black, R.T.     0 - 1    
New York 1915 (10)     Progressive Club Championship     9.5  /  12
New York 1915 (11)     American National Tournament     7  /  14
New York 1915 (12)     Metropolitan Chess League Individual Championship     11.5  /  15
New York 1916 (1)     Brooklyn Club - Progressive Club Match    
  Chajes, O. - Helms, H.     0 - 1    
New York 1916 (2)     Manhattan Club - Progressive Club Match    
  Chajes, O. - Koehler, G.H.     0 - 1    
New York 1916 (3)     New York Tournament - Preliminary Section     8  /  13
New York 1916 (4)     New York Tournament - Final Section     2.5  /  4
New York 1916 (9)     Staten Island Club - Progressive Club Match    
  Chajes, O. - Perkins, F.K.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York 1917 (3)     New York Chess Association Congress - Master Tournament    
  Chajes, O. - Schroeder, A.     1 - 0    
  Chajes, O. - Rosenthal, J.C.     0.5 - 0.5    
  Chajes, O. - Kupchik, A.     0 - 1    
  Chajes, O. - Stevens, P.     1 - 0    
  Chajes, O. - Black, R.T.     1 - 0    
New York 1917 (5)     Manhattan Chess Club - Progressive Club Match    
  Chajes, O. - Janowsky, D.M.     0.5 - 0.5    
Rochester, New York 1917     39th New York State Chess Association Congress - Championship     7.5  /  8
New York 1918 (3)     Manhattan Club Championship     6  /  7
New York 1918 (4)     New York State Chess Association - Section I     5  /  5
New York 1918 (6)     New York State Chess Association - Final    
  Chajes, O. - Kupchik, A.     0.5 - 0.5    
Rye Beach 1918     Rye Beach Tournament     6.5  /  8
New York 1918 (8)     New York Tournament     6  /  12
New York 1919 (2)     Marshall's Chess Club - Isaac L. Rice Progressive Club Match    
  Chajes, O. - Hodges, A.B.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York and Washington 1919     Manhattan Club - Capital City Club Telegraphic Match    
  Chajes, O. - Turover, I.S.     0.5 - 0.5    
Troy 1919     41st New York State Chess Association Congress - Championship     2.5  /  6
New York and Boston, Massachusetts 1920     Manhattan Club - Boston City Club Telegraphic Match    
  Chajes, O. - Barry, J.F.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York and Washington 1920     Manhattan Club - Capital City Club Telegraphic Match    
  Chajes, O. - Fox, A.W.     1 - 0    
New York 1920 (1)     Manhattan Chess Club Championship     6.5  /  9
New York 1920 (2)     Rice Progressive Chess Club Championship     8  /  9
New York 1920 (3)     Marshall's Chess Club - Isaac L. Rice Progressive Club Match    
  Chajes, O. - Hodges, A.B.     1 - 0    
New York 1921 (1)     Marshall Club - Progressive Club Match    
  Chajes, O. - Hodges, A.B.     0 - 1    
New York and Buenos Aires 1922     New York - Buenos Aires Telegraphic Match    
  Chajes, O. - Lynch, J.A.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York 1923 (8)     Progressive Club - Columbia University Club Match    
  Chajes, O. - Frink, O.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York 1923 (14)     Chess Club International - Progressive Club Match    
  Chajes, O. - Leede, H.E.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York 1923 (17)     Progressive Club - Newark Club Match    
  Chajes, O. - Frere, W.     0 - 1    
Carlsbad 1923     Carlsbad Tournament     5  /  17
Lake Hopatcong 1923     9th American Chess Congress     6.5  /  13
New York 1924 (3)     Manhattan Club Championship     8.5  /  11
New York 1925 (1)     Rice Progressive Club Championship     8.5  /  10
New York 1926 (2)     Manhattan Club - Marshall Club Match    
  Chajes, O. - Frink, O.     0.5 - 0.5    
Chicago 1926 (3)     27th Western Chess Association Meeting - Master Tournament     4  /  12
New York 1926 (5)     Rice Memorial Tournament     2  /  6
New York 1926 (7)     Rice Progressive Club Championship     6.5  /  9


Player information updated: 15 May 2025