Richter, Kurt




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1918  327  2212 (73) 3
1919  262  2246 (61) 0
1920  221  2281 (45) 16
1921  198  2300 (36) 37
1922  185  2308 (36) 22
1923  174  2318 (34) 38
1924  134  2346 (36) 22
1925  156  2334 (34) 42
1926  146  2349 (37) 18
1927  94  2388 (35) 32
1928  51  2433 (31) 50
1929  55  2432 (34) 24
1930  53  2439 (31) 45
1931  33  2463 (30) 46
1932  41  2454 (27) 89
1933  48  2446 (29) 53
1934  28  2481 (33) 29
1935  31  2481 (29) 55
1936  28  2483 (29) 59
1937  26  2485 (30) 53
1938  31  2466 (35) 48

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Richter, Kurt Paul Otto Joseph  
Born: 24 Nov. 1900
Died: 29 Dec. 1969
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 263
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 335
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1931-1935, page 400
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 370
   Forster, Negele and Tischbierek, Emanuel Lasker, Vol.I, page 270
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 353
   McGowan, Kurt Richter
   Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 219
Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Stoltz, G. - Richter, K. 1931         (c)     1.5   -   0.5
Richter, K. - Koppe 1931         (c)     1   -   0
Richter, K. - Buchholz, W. 1931         (c)     1   -   0

Tournament data

Berlin 1918 (4)     Schachklub Springer Winter Tournament - 2nd Class     9  /  15
Berlin 1920 (3)     Springer Club Training Tournament    
  Richter, K. - Wegemund, F.W.O.     1.5 - 0.5    
  Richter, K. - Hartmann, B.     2 - 0    
  Richter, K. - Stephan, K.     1 - 1    
Berlin 1920 (5)     20th German Chess Federation Congress - Hauptturnier 2     5  /  10
Berlin 1921 (2)     Berliner Schachgesellschaft - Other Berlin Clubs Match    
  Richter, K. - Schlage, W.     1 - 0    
Berlin 1921 (3)     Berlin City Championship     13.5  /  17
  Richter, K. - Plonnigs, F.J.A.C.     2 - 1    
Berlin 1921 (4)     Berlin City Championship     9  /  16
Berlin 1922 (1)     Berlin Tournament     6  /  10
Bad Oeynhausen 1922 (6)     22nd German Chess Federation Congress - Hauptturnier D     2.5  /  6
Bad Oeynhausen 1922 (8)     22nd German Chess Federation Congress - Consolation Tournament     4.5  /  5
Berlin 1922 (2)     Berlin Championship Play-off    
  Richter, K. - Sieper     2 - 0    
Berlin 1922 (3)     Schachverein - Springer Schachklub Match    
  Richter, K. - Wegemund, F.W.O.     0 - 1    
Berlin 1923 (2)     Springer Schachklub Winter Tournament     3  /  7
Berlin 1923 (3)     1st Brandenburg Chess Union Congress - Section A     4.5  /  5
Berlin 1923 (6)     1st Brandenburg Chess Union Congress - Siegergruppe     2.5  /  3
Frankfurt 1923 (3)     23rd German Chess Federation Congress - Hauptturnier B     6  /  8
Frankfurt 1923 (6)     23rd German Chess Federation Congress - Siegergruppe     4.5  /  7
Berlin 1923 (8)     Springer Schachklub Summer Tournament     4.5  /  9
Berlin 1924 (1)     Springer Schachklub Winter Tournament     10.5  /  14
Berlin 1924 (2)     Berlin Championship     5  /  8
Berlin 1925 (1)     Berlin Schachverein Winter Tournament     13.5  /  15
Berlin 1925 (2)     Berlin City Championship     6.5  /  14
Berlin 1925 (4)     Springer Schachklub - Schachgesellschaft Match    
  Richter, K. - Zander, O.     1 - 0    
Berlin 1925 (5)     Jagerklause Tournament     8.5  /  12
Berlin 1925 (6)     Springer Schachklub Summer Tournament     7  /  11
Berlin 1926 (2)     Berlin Championship     8  /  16
Berlin 1926 (3)     Schachverein - Schachgesellschaft Match    
  Richter, K. - Schlage, W.     0.5 - 0.5    
Berlin 1926 (4)     Schachverein - Springer Schachklub Match    
  Richter, K. - Koch, B.     1 - 0    
Berlin 1927 (4)     Berlin City Championship, Preliminary Group 4     7  /  9
Berlin 1927 (6)     Berlin City Championship - Final     10  /  14
Berlin 1927 (8)     2nd German Chess Association Congress     6  /  8
Berlin 1927 (9)     Schachverein - Schachgesellschaft Match    
  Richter, K. - Schlage, W.     0.5 - 0.5    
Berlin 1928 (4)     Berlin Championship - Preliminary Group C     5.5  /  7
Berlin 1928 (6)     Freie Schachvereinigung Tournament     3.5  /  5
Wiesbaden 1928     Wiesbaden Chess Festival - Premier Section    
  Richter, K. - Rellstab, L.A.F.H.     1 - 0    
  Richter, K. - Werner, F.     1 - 0    
  Richter, K. - Hussong, H.     1 - 0    
  Richter, K. - Kuhn, P.R.     1 - 0    
  Richter, K. - Helling, K.     0 - 1    
  Richter, K. - Steiner, H.     1 - 0    
  Richter, K. - Whitaker, N.T.     1 - 0    
Berlin 1928 (7)     Berlin - Stockholm Match    
  Richter, K. - Nyholm, G.     1 - 1    
Berlin 1928 (8)     Berlin Tournament     5.5  /  11
Berlin 1928 (10)     German Chess Association Congress - Gruppenturnier, Group A     6  /  6
Berlin 1928 (11)     Berlin Championship - Final     7  /  9
  Richter, K. - Helling, K.     0 - 2    
Berlin 1928 (13)     German Chess Association Congress - Gruppenturnier, Play-off    
  Richter, K. - Rabinowitsch, I.     1.5 - 0.5    
Copenhagen 1929     Berlin - Copenhagen Team Match    
  Richter, K. - Ruben, K.     0.5 - 0.5    
Bremen 1929     Lower Elbe Chess Federation - Berlin Chess Association Match    
  Richter, K. - Kruger, P.     0 - 1    
Berlin 1929 (1)     Berlin Championship     6.5  /  9
Duisburg 1929 (9)     26th German Chess Federation Congress - Master Tournament     7.5  /  13
Berlin 1930 (1)     Wilmersdorf Jubilee Tournament     8  /  9
Berlin 1930 (2)     Berlin Four Masters Tournament     2  /  6
Berlin 1930 (3)     Berlin City Championship     7  /  9
Swinemunde 1930     Swinemunde Tournament     5  /  9
Hamburg 1930 (2)     3rd Olympiad     7.5  /  12
Berlin 1931 (1)     Berlin Tournament     5  /  7
Swinemunde 1931     27th German Chess Federation Congress     7.5  /  12
Prague 1931 (4)     4th Olympiad     10.5  /  15
Berlin 1931 (3)     Berliner Schachgesellschaft Championship     7  /  10
Kiel 1932     Kiel Tournament     5.5  /  7
Hamburg 1932 (1)     Four Masters Match Tournament    
  Richter, K. - Wagner, H. (1)     3.5 - 0.5    
  Richter, K. - Schonmann, W.     3 - 1    
Berlin 1932 (3)     Berliner Schachgesellschaft Winter Tournament - Final     3  /  5
Berlin 1932 (5)     Berlin Championship     7  /  11
Swinemunde 1932 (1)     10th Brandenberg Chess Union Congress - Master Tournament     5  /  9
Stargard 1932     9th Pomeranian Chess Federation Congress     9  /  9
Berlin and Hamburg 1932     Berlin - Hamburg Telephone Match    
  Richter, K. - Kruger, P.     0.5 - 0.5    
Berlin 1932 (6)     Berliner Schachgesellschaft Championship - Preliminary Group 2     3.5  /  7
Berlin 1932 (7)     Berlin Tournament     11  /  14
Berlin 1932 (8)     Berliner Schachgesellschaft Winter Tournament - Preliminary Section A     5  /  7
Berlin 1932 (9)     Schachverein 1876 Club Championship     13.5  /  15
Berlin 1933 (2)     Berlin Championship     7.5  /  11
Aachen 1933     Aachen Tournament     7  /  11
Swinemunde 1933 (1)     Swinemunde Masters Tournament     4.5  /  9
Bad Pyrmont 1933 (1)     German Chess Federation Congress - Championship     8  /  15
Bad Salzbrunn 1933     20th Silesian Chess Federation Congress - Master Tournament     3.5  /  7
Swinemunde 1934 (1)     German Team Championship, Berlin - Sachsen    
  Richter, K. - Blumich, R.M.     0.5 - 0.5    
Swinemunde 1934 (2)     German Team Championship, Berlin - Brandenburg    
  Richter, K. - Weichert, P.     1 - 0    
Swinemunde 1934 (3)     German Team Championship, Berlin - Saalebund    
  Richter, K. - von Holzhausen, W.     0.5 - 0.5    
Niendorf 1934     1st Grossdeutscher Schachbund Tournament     7.5  /  11
Wiesbaden 1934 (2)     German Team Championship Final, Berlin - Niederrhein    
  Richter, K. - Engels, L.     1 - 0    
Wiesbaden 1934 (3)     German Team Championship Final, Berlin - Niederelbien    
  Richter, K. - Reinhardt, H.     1 - 0    
Wiesbaden 1934 (4)     German Team Championship Final, Berlin - Bayern    
  Richter, K. - Rodl, L.     1 - 0    
Wiesbaden 1934 (5)     German Team Championship Final, Berlin - Sachsen    
  Richter, K. - Blumich, R.M.     0.5 - 0.5    
Berlin 1934     Berlin West District Championship     9.5  /  11
Berlin 1935     Berlin Master Tournament     6.5  /  9
Hanover 1935     Berlin - Niedersachsen Team Match    
  Richter, K. - Lange, W.     1 - 0    
Bochum 1935     Berlin - Westfalen Team Match    
  Richter, K. - Ernst, W.     0.5 - 0.5    
Essen 1935     Berlin - Niederrhein Team Match    
  Richter, K. - Engels, L.     0.5 - 0.5    
Hamburg 1935 (1)     Berlin - Nordmark Team Match    
  Richter, K. - Reinhardt, H.     1 - 0    
Swinemunde 1935     Swinemunde East German Zonal Tournament     8  /  11
Aachen 1935     3rd German Championship     10.5  /  14
Bad Nauheim 1935     Bad Nauheim Tournament     4  /  9
Zoppot 1935     Germany - Sweden Match Tournament     4.5  /  8
Berlin 1936 (1)     Berlin Team Championship    
  Richter, K. - Czach, A.P.     1 - 0    
Berlin 1936 (2)     Berlin Championship     10  /  13
Swinemunde 1936     Swinemunde Tournament     6  /  9
Podebrady 1936 (2)     14th Czech Championship     9  /  17
Munich 1936     Unofficial Olympiad     12  /  18
Berlin 1936 (3)     German Team Championship Final, Berlin - Niedersachsen    
  Richter, K. - Lange, W.     1 - 0    
Berlin 1937 (1)     Berlin Championship     7  /  9
Berlin 1937 (2)     Berliner Schachgesellschaft Jubilee Tournament     4  /  7
Berlin 1937 (3)     Berlin - Hamburg Telephone Match    
  Richter, K. - Reinhardt, H.     1 - 0    
Bad Elster 1937     Bad Elster Tournament     5.5  /  9
Bad Saarow 1937     Bad Saarow Tournament     7  /  9
Bad Oeynhausen 1937     4th German Championship     9  /  13
Berlin 1937 (5)     Berlin Christmas Tournament     3  /  5
Berlin 1938 (1)     Berliner Schachgesellschaft - Wedding Club Match    
  Richter, K. - Hallbauer, P.F.A.W.     1 - 0    
Berlin 1938 (2)     Germany - Austria Friendship Tournament     4  /  7
Berlin 1938 (3)     Berlin Championship     11  /  13
Bremen 1938     Germany - Scandinavia Match    
  Richter, K. - Lundin, E.R.     1 - 1    
Bad Harzburg 1938     Bad Harzburg Tournament     3.5  /  9
Bad Oeynhausen 1938     5th German Championship     8.5  /  15
Berlin 1938 (5)     Berliner Schachgesellschaft - Eckbauer Club Tournament    
  Richter, K. - Kuppe, W.     1 - 0    

Player information updated: 13 Sept. 2023