Mikhailov, Victor




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1858  117  2243 (83) 6
1859  113  2257 (78) 18
1860  114  2257 (84) 0
1861  119  2257 (88) 0
1862  125  2258 (90) 0
1863  116  2258 (91) 3
1864  121  2257 (95) 0
1865  123  2257 (98) 0
1866  129  2256 (100) 0
1867  124  2256 (101) 0
1868  127  2256 (102) 0
1869  128  2255 (102) 0
1870  124  2255 (101) 0
1871  127  2254 (100) 5

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Mikhailov, Victor Mikhailovich  
   Also known as: von Mikhailov; General Michailoff; General Michailow
Born: 1828
Died: 22 June 1883
 
Notes:
I am guessing that the 'General Michailoff' who was part of the Saint Petersburg Chess Society in 1870 was Viktor Mikhailovich Mikhailov.
 
References
Books
   Dubois and Tonetti, Il Primo Torneo Nazionale, page XXI
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 282
   Lawson, Paul Morphy, page 278
Periodicals
   [BSB], no. 1, 1889, page 26
   [CW], vol. 3, no. 9, Dec. 1867, page 344
   [Era], vol. 21, no. 1072, 10 Apr. 1859, page 6
   [Era], vol. 34, no. 1762, 30 June 1872, page 4
   [ILN], vol. 30, no. 851, 28 Mar. 1857, page 300
   [ILN], vol. 51, no. 1455, 16 Nov. 1867, page 537
   [NYSP], 22 Sep. 1860
   [RSI], vol. 2, no. 6, June 1901, page 170
   [Sis], vol. 8, 1864, page 203
   [SZ], vol. 8, no. 6, June 1853, page 179
   [SZ], vol. 14, no. 3, Mar. 1859, page 80
   [SZ], vol. 25, no. 3, Mar. 1870, page 75
Web
   Gorodin, Dmitry.  [On the background of international chess tournaments in Switzerland]
   Spinrad, Jeremy P.  [Collected results, 1836-1863]
Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Dubois, S. - Mikhailov, V.M. 1858         (c)     5.5   -   0.5
Mikhailov, V.M. - Stern, D.S. 1859         (f)     1   -   1
Urusov, S.S. - Mikhailov, V.M. 1859         (f)     5   -   1
Mikhailov, V.M. - Forsch, E.I. 1859         (f)     3   -   1
Mikhailov, V.M. - Rosenberger, K.O. 1859         (c)     1   -   1
Petrov, A.D. - Mikhailov, V.M. 1863         (f)     2   -   0
Amelung, F.L. - Mikhailov, V.M. 1871         (f)     2.5   -   2.5

Tournament data

Saint Petersburg 1859 (2)     Saint Petersburg Tournament    
  Mikhailov, V.M. - Radzevski, G.N.     2 - 1    
  Mikhailov, V.M. - Rosenberger, K.O.     1 - 0    
Saint Petersburg 1863     Saint Petersburg Tournament    
  Mikhailov, V.M. - Rosenberger, K.O.     1 - 0    

Player information updated: 17 Jul. 2026