Habig, John




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1888  880  1681 (143) 1
1889  865  1684 (139) 3
1890  888  1704 (140) 0
1891  868  1724 (141) 0
1892  923  1744 (141) 1
1893  951  1763 (142) 1
1894  987  1768 (145) 2

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Habig, John C.  
Born:
Died:
 
Notes:
The Newark Sunday Call of 24 Feb. 1889 has 'Habicht'. The New York Tribune of 28 Jul. 1895 (p.15) has 'John O. Habig'.
 
References
Books
   Walker, New Jersey Chess Association, page 9
Periodicals
   [BDE], 25 Apr. 1894
   [BSU], 26 Apr. 1894
   [CCC], vol. 2, no. 3, 21 Jan. 1888, page 15
   [ICM], vol. 7, no. 11, Nov. 1891, page 326
   [NSC], 24 Feb. 1889
   [NYTr], 28 July 1895, page 15

Tournament data

New York 1888 (2)     Columbia Club - Newark Club Match    
  Habig, J.C. - Stubbs, H.D.     0 - 1    
Plainfield 1889     4th New Jersey State Tournament - Section A     0  /  3
Newark 1892     New Jersey - Manhattan Club Match    
  Habig, J.C. - Ferguson, R.W.     0 - 1    
New York 1893 (3)     Newark - New York City Club Match    
  Habig, J.C. - Eigemann, G.     1 - 0    
New York 1894 (5)     Brooklyn Club - Newark Club Match    
  Habig, J.C. - Helms, H.     0 - 1    
Newark 1894     Brooklyn Club - Newark Club Match    
  Habig, J.C. - Helms, H.     0.5 - 0.5    


Player information updated: 17 Jul. 2025