Schlechter, Carl




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1891  46  2430 (68) 3
1892  36  2453 (58) 0
1893  30  2476 (43) 19
1894  30  2481 (33) 52
1895  14  2526 (31) 36
1896  9  2566 (27) 76
1897  9  2570 (32) 25
1898  11  2558 (27) 68
1899  8  2577 (31) 32
1900  6  2591 (30) 50
1901  6  2586 (32) 32
1902  6  2587 (30) 43
1903  7  2563 (30) 44
1904  6  2580 (29) 41
1905  4  2612 (26) 73
1906  3  2617 (27) 107
1907  5  2599 (27) 61
1908  4  2624 (31) 38
1909  4  2602 (35) 18
1910  4  2629 (33) 27
1911  4  2613 (27) 67
1912  9  2575 (27) 68
1913  12  2562 (33) 32
1914  10  2561 (35) 32
1915  10  2549 (42) 14
1916  12  2537 (47) 0
1917  13  2525 (43) 12
1918  20  2499 (37) 49

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Schlechter, Carl Adalbert Hermann  
Born: 2 Mar. 1874
Died: 27 Dec. 1918
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 316
   Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachturniere, page 285, 305
   Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachzweikämpfe, page 93
   Forster, Amos Burn, page 618, 968
   Forster, Negele and Tischbierek, Emanuel Lasker, Vol.I, page 173
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 376
   Goldman, Carl Schlechter!
   Golombek, Golombek's Encyclopedia, page 289
   Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 356, 377, 580
   Hilbert, Napier, page 136
   Hilbert, Young Marshall, page 100
   Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (1st ed.), page 296
   Sánchez, José Raúl Capablanca, page 142, 208, 223, 485
   Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 237
Web
   Giffen, Glen.  [Schlechter, Carl]
   Sarah.  [Karl Schlechter]
   Sarah.  [Monte Carlo 1902 - The Players]
   Sericano, C.  [Maestri di scacchi dal 1900 al 1944]
   Winter, Edward.  [CN 3686. Spielmann]
Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Hruby, V. - Schlechter, C.A.H. 1891         (c)     2   -   1
Schlechter, C.A.H. - Marco, G. 1893         (f)     5   -   5
Schlechter, C.A.H. - Janowsky, D.M. 1896         (f)     3.5   -   3.5
Charousek, R. - Schlechter, C.A.H. 1898         (c)     1   -   0
Schlechter, C.A.H. - Alapin, S.Z. 1899         (f)     3   -   3
Tietz, V. - Schlechter, C.A.H. 1901         (c)     1   -   0
Duras, O. - Schlechter, C.A.H. 1901         (c)     1   -   1
Schlechter, C.A.H. - Janowsky, D.M. 1902         (f)     7.5   -   2.5
Schlechter, C.A.H. - Reti, R. 1903         (c)     2   -   0
Teichmann, R. - Schlechter, C.A.H. 1904         (f)     1.5   -   1.5
Schlechter, C.A.H. - Tietz, V. 1906         (c)     33.5   -   16.5
Lasker, Em. - Schlechter, C.A.H. 1910         (f)     5   -   5
Schlechter, C.A.H. - Gladig, M. 1910         (f)     0.5   -   0.5
Schlechter, C.A.H. - Tarrasch, S. 1911         (f)     8   -   8
Rubinstein, A.K. - Schlechter, C.A.H. 1918         (f)     3.5   -   2.5

Tournament data

Vienna 1893 (2)     Vienna Vierkampf     6  /  9
Vienna 1894 (1)     New Vienna Chess Club Winter Tourney     11.5  /  14
Vienna 1894 (2)     Vienna Dreikampf     11  /  22
Leipzig 1894 (1)     9th German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier     7  /  16
Vienna 1895     Vienna Championship     10  /  15
Hastings 1895 (7)     Hastings International Congress - Master's Tournament     11  /  21
Vienna 1896 (1)     Vienna Championship     15.5  /  22
Vienna 1896 (2)     Vienna Chess Club Tournament     6.5  /  12
Nuremberg 1896     Nuremberg Tournament     10.5  /  18
Budapest 1896     Budapest Tournament     7  /  12
Vienna 1896 (3)     Vienna Tournament     3  /  5
Vienna 1897     Vienna Tournament     6.5  /  7
Berlin 1897 (7)     Berliner Schachgesellschaft 70th Anniversary Congress - Meisterturnier     10.5  /  18
Vienna 1898 (2)     Vienna Chess Club Tournament     8.5  /  16
Vienna 1898 (3)     Kaiser Jubiläumsturnier     21.5  /  36
Cologne 1898 (2)     11th German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier     9  /  15
London, England 1899 (3)     London Major Tournament     16  /  26
Vienna 1900     2nd Kolisch Memorial Tournament     7.5  /  11
Paris 1900     Paris International Tournament     12.5  /  21
Munich 1900 (16)     12th German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier     12  /  15
  Schlechter, C.A.H. - Pillsbury, H.N.     2 - 2    
Vienna 1901 (1)     Vienna Chess Club Winter Tournament - Master Group     9  /  12
Monte Carlo 1901     Monte Carlo Tournament     12  /  17
Vienna 1902 (1)     Vienna Tournament (2)     4  /  8
Monte Carlo 1902     Monte Carlo International Tournament     15.5  /  25
Monte Carlo 1903     Monte Carlo Tournament     17  /  26
Vienna 1903 (1)     King's Gambit Accepted Tournament     7  /  18
Monte Carlo 1904 (1)     Monte Carlo Tournament     7  /  10
Cambridge Springs 1904     Cambridge Springs Tournament     7.5  /  15
New York 1904 (4)     Brooklyn Club Team Match    
  Schlechter, C.A.H. - Jones, J.S.     1 - 0    
Coburg 1904 (1)     14th German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier     7.5  /  12
Vienna 1905 (1)     King's Gambit Declined Tournament     11.5  /  14
Vienna 1905 (2)     Austro-Hungarian Championship Tournament     13  /  18
Ostend 1905 (1)     Ostend Tournament     15.5  /  26
Barmen 1905 (1)     Barmen Tournament - Meisterturnier A     9  /  15
Stockholm 1906     Stockholm Tournament     9  /  11
Ostend 1906 (2)     Ostend Tournament - First Stage, Section C - Section D     6  /  9
Ostend 1906 (4)     Ostend Tournament - Second Stage, Section B - Section D     4.5  /  6
Ostend 1906 (5)     Ostend Tournament - Third Stage, Section A - Section D     3  /  4
Ostend 1906 (10)     Ostend Tournament - Fourth Stage, Section D     1.5  /  3
Ostend 1906 (11)     Ostend Tournament - Fifth Stage     6  /  8
Nuremberg 1906 (1)     15th German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier     10.5  /  16
Vienna 1907 (1)     1st Trebitsch Memorial Tournament     7.5  /  13
Ostend 1907 (2)     Ostend Grandmaster Tournament     12  /  20
Copenhagen 1907 (1)     Nordic Chess Tournament - Master Tourney     4.5  /  8
Carlsbad 1907     Carlsbad Tournament     12.5  /  20
Vienna 1908     Vienna Tournament     14  /  19
Prague 1908 (1)     Prague Master Tournament     13.5  /  19
Saint Petersburg 1909 (1)     Chigorin Memorial Tournament     9  /  18
Hamburg 1910 (1)     17th German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier     11.5  /  16
Vienna 1911 (1)     3rd Trebitsch Memorial Tournament     9  /  12
San Sebastian 1911 (1)     San Sebastian Master Tournament     7.5  /  14
Carlsbad 1911     Carlsbad Tournament     17  /  25
Vienna 1912     4th Trebitsch Memorial Tournament     7  /  10
San Sebastian 1912 (1)     San Sebastian Tournament     8  /  19
Pistyan 1912     Pistyan Tournament     10  /  17
Budapest 1912 (2)     Budapest Queen's Gambit Declined Tournament     3  /  5
Breslau 1912 (1)     18th German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier     11  /  17
Vienna 1913 (1)     Vienna Club Tournament     8  /  14
Vienna 1913 (2)     5th Trebitsch Memorial Tournament     14  /  18
Baden bei Wien 1914     Baden bei Wien Gambit Tournament     11  /  18
Vienna 1914 (1)     6th Trebitsch Memorial Tournament     11.5  /  14
Vienna 1915 (2)     7th Trebitsch Memorial Tournament     10  /  14
Vienna 1917     8th Trebitsch Memorial Tournament     6.5  /  12
Vienna 1918     9th Trebitsch Memorial Tournament     5.5  /  12
Berlin 1918 (1)     Berlin Tournament     3.5  /  6
Kaschau 1918 (1)     Kaschau Master Tournament     7.5  /  11
Berlin 1918 (2)     Berlin Tournament     2  /  6
Budapest 1918 (2)     Budapest Tournament     1.5  /  8

Player information updated: 12 Apr. 2025