Meiners, Willem




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1893  349  2154 (69) 2
1894  331  2168 (58) 7
1895  286  2203 (52) 8
1896  281  2198 (48) 11
1897  321  2178 (45) 14
1898  315  2184 (44) 10
1899  339  2179 (43) 15
1900  339  2180 (46) 9
1901  368  2175 (46) 9
1902  384  2172 (47) 7
1903  405  2165 (46) 14
1904  480  2145 (53) 2
1905  526  2124 (54) 19

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Meiners, Willem Barend Hendrik  
Born: 19 Feb. 1862
Died: 13 Aug. 1927
 
Notes:
Gaige has 'W.H.B. Meiners'; Tijdschrift van den Nederlandschen Schaakbond (vol. 1, 1893) has 'W.B.H. Meiners' throughout. Openarchives has full name. Gaige has date of death 14-08-1927; openarchives has date of death 13-08-1927.
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 311
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 277
   Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 173
Periodicals
   [TNS], vol. 1, no. 3, 1 Mar. 1893, page 35
Web
   Sericano, C.  [Haarlem 1901]
   [Willem Barend Hendrik Meiners]
Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

te Kolste, J.W. - Meiners, W.B.H. 1905         (f)     8.5   -   2.5

Tournament data

Amsterdam 1893 (3)     Amsterdam Chess Club - Hilversum Chess Society Match    
  Meiners, W.B.H. - Peet, J.H.     0.5 - 0.5    
Hilversum 1893 (2)     Amsterdam Chess Club - Hilversum Chess Society Match    
  Meiners, W.B.H. - Peet, J.H.     0.5 - 0.5    
Rotterdam 1894     22nd Netherland Chess Federation Tourney     2  /  7
Arnhem 1895 (1)     23rd Netherland Chess Federation Congress - 1st Class     5.5  /  8
Leiden 1896 (2)     24th Netherland Chess Federation Tourney     4.5  /  7
Groningen 1896 (2)     Groningen Tournament - Section II     3.5  /  4
Amsterdam 1897     Amsterdam Tournament     2  /  7
Utrecht 1897     25th Netherland Chess Federation Tourney     2.5  /  8
The Hague 1898 (4)     26th Netherland Chess Federation Tourney     4.5  /  10
Amsterdam 1899 (1)     Amsterdam International Tournament     5  /  15
Groningen 1900 (1)     28th Netherland Chess Federation Congress - 1st Class Tournament     6.5  /  9
Haarlem 1901 (1)     2nd Netherland Chess Federation International Tournament     2.5  /  9
The Hague 1902 (1)     Discendo Discimus Jubilee Tournament     3  /  7
Hilversum 1903     3rd Netherland Chess Federation International Tournament     5  /  14
Amsterdam 1904 (1)     V.A.S. 25 Year Jubilee Tournament - Hoofdklasse, Group 1     1.5  /  2
The Hague 1905     Discendo Discimus Tournament     4  /  8

Player information updated: 24 Feb. 2026