van den Berg, Frans




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1889  186  2267 (63) 15
1890  179  2275 (67) 0
1891  171  2283 (69) 0
1892  166  2291 (67) 6
1893  173  2283 (73) 0
1894  182  2275 (76) 0
1895  198  2267 (78) 0
1896  200  2259 (77) 0
1897  213  2251 (75) 0
1898  240  2243 (71) 10

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: van den Berg, Frans  
Born: 19 Aug. 1855
Died: 17 Mar. 1935
 
Notes:
Gaige gives date of birth as 19-08-1855; chessgames.com gives date of birth as 29-08-1855. The Provinciale Overijsselsche en Zwolsche courant of 4 Sep. 1889 (p.2) gives his name as 'J.F. van den Berg'.
 
References
Books
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 33, 439
Periodicals
   [POZC], no. 207, 4 Sep. 1889, page 2
   [TNS], vol. 43, no. 3, Mar. 1935, page 97
Web
   Sericano, C.  [Maestri di scacchi dell'800]
   [Frans van den Berg]

Tournament data

Amsterdam 1889 (1)     Amsterdam International - Hauppturnier     6  /  7
  van den Berg, F. - Olland, A.G.     0 - 2    
Gouda 1889     17th Netherland Chess Federation Tourney     2.5  /  6
Amsterdam 1892 (1)     20th Netherland Chess Federation Tournament - 1st Class     4.5  /  6
The Hague 1898 (4)     26th Netherland Chess Federation Congress - Hoofdklasse     5  /  10


Player information updated: 24 Oct. 2026