Pahl, Kurt




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1913  220  2289 (66) 2
1914  185  2304 (53) 19
1915  164  2308 (59) 0
1916  157  2312 (61) 0
1917  145  2317 (59) 0
1918  137  2321 (52) 0
1919  131  2325 (39) 29
1920  129  2332 (35) 31
1921  226  2286 (37) 20
1922  256  2274 (41) 12
1923  318  2253 (44) 10
1924  356  2243 (48) 7
1925  415  2228 (53) 0
1926  497  2213 (52) 0
1927  562  2198 (44) 16
1928  618  2190 (44) 16
1929  669  2175 (49) 2
1930  664  2184 (48) 9
1931  653  2200 (48) 17
1932  672  2193 (59) 0
1933  715  2187 (65) 0
1934  761  2180 (67) 0
1935  825  2174 (67) 0
1936  826  2167 (63) 8
1937  834  2155 (70) 5

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Pahl, Kurt  
   Also known as: Jürgens
Born: 6 Dec. 1892
Died: 25 June 1963
 
Notes:
According to Gaige's Chess Personalia, Pahl used 'Jürgens' as a pseudonym. In Chess Tournament Crosstables, 'Jürgens' in quotation marks appears at Mannheim 1914. I presume, therefore, that this was actually Kurt Pahl. Di Felice lists the player at Mannheim 1914 as simply Juergens, without quotation marks.
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 308, 313
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 333
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1931-1935, page 397
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 367
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 316
   McGowan, Kurt Richter, page 364
   Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 125, 197

Tournament data

Berlin 1913     Berlin - Prague Team Match    
  Pahl, K. - Kornia, V.     1.5 - 0.5    
Prague 1914     Berlin - Prague Team Match    
  Pahl, K. - Kvicala, Jan     0.5 - 1.5    
Mannheim 1914 (4)     19th German Chess Federation Congress - Hauptturnier B2     5.5  /  9
Mannheim 1914 (9)     19th German Chess Federation Congress - Siegergruppe B     4  /  8
Berlin 1919 (4)     Berlin Chess Club Championship - Group A     5  /  7
Berlin 1919 (7)     Berlin Chess Club Championship - Final     11.5  /  22
Berlin 1920 (1)     Berlin Friedensturnier     5  /  10
Berlin 1920 (2)     Berlin Tournament     5  /  10
Berlin 1920 (6)     20th German Chess Federation Congress - Hauptturnier 3     10  /  11
Kiel 1921 (1)     Metger Jubilee Tournament     2.5  /  10
Berlin 1921 (2)     Berlin Chess Society Championship     5  /  10
Berlin 1922 (2)     Berlin Chess Society Championship     6  /  10
Berlin 1922 (3)     Germany - Sweden Match    
  Pahl, K. - Nilsson, O.     0.5 - 1.5    
Berlin 1923 (3)     Berlin - Prague and Brno Team Match    
  Pahl, K. - Haida, A.K.     1 - 1    
Berlin 1923 (8)     Berlin - Prague and Brno Team Tournament     3.5  /  8
Eisenach 1924     32nd Thuringian Chess Federation Congress - Championship     3.5  /  7
Berlin 1927 (6)     Berlin City Championship - Final     5.5  /  14
Stockholm 1927 (1)     Sallskapet Club - Berlin Schachgesellschaft Match    
  Pahl, K. - Stoltz, G.     0 - 2    
Berlin 1928 (2)     Berlin Championship - Preliminary Group A     5  /  7
Berlin 1928 (11)     Berlin Championship - Final     3  /  9
Copenhagen 1929     Berlin - Copenhagen Team Match    
  Pahl, K. - Cruusberg, A.     0 - 1    
Bremen 1929     Lower Elbe Chess Federation - Berlin Chess Association Match    
  Pahl, K. - Heinicke, H.T.     0 - 1    
Swinemunde 1930     Swinemunde Tournament     1.5  /  9
Berlin 1931 (1)     Berlin Tournament     2.5  /  7
Berlin 1931 (3)     Berliner Schachgesellschaft Championship     3.5  /  10
Stadtprozelten 1936     Olympic Preparation Tournament     4  /  9
Berlin 1937 (4)     Berlin Christmas Tournament     1  /  5


Player information updated: 15 May 2025