Lasker, Berthold
Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1881 |
12 |
2555 | (66) | 11 |
| 1882 |
12 |
2545 | (65) | 0 |
| 1883 |
13 |
2535 | (60) | 13 |
| 1884 |
18 |
2524 | (65) | 0 |
| 1885 |
22 |
2513 | (66) | 0 |
| 1886 |
23 |
2502 | (65) | 0 |
| 1887 |
27 |
2491 | (60) | 7 |
| 1888 |
24 |
2506 | (62) | 0 |
| 1889 |
18 |
2522 | (59) | 2 |
| 1890 |
15 |
2539 | (55) | 7 |
| 1891 |
15 |
2523 | (57) | 0 |
| 1892 |
18 |
2507 | (53) | 14 |
| 1893 |
24 |
2504 | (64) | 0 |
| 1894 |
24 |
2501 | (70) | 0 |
| 1895 |
27 |
2498 | (75) | 0 |
| 1896 |
24 |
2494 | (77) | 0 |
| 1897 |
24 |
2491 | (77) | 0 |
| 1898 |
23 |
2488 | (76) | 0 |
| 1899 |
20 |
2484 | (72) | 4 |
| 1900 |
21 |
2474 | (75) | 0 |
| 1901 |
28 |
2464 | (75) | 0 |
| 1902 |
34 |
2453 | (73) | 8 |
| 1903 |
41 |
2444 | (82) | 0 |
| 1904 |
44 |
2436 | (89) | 0 |
| 1905 |
50 |
2427 | (95) | 1 |
| 1906 |
57 |
2415 | (101) | 0 |
| 1907 |
63 |
2404 | (107) | 0 |
| 1908 |
70 |
2392 | (112) | 0 |
| 1909 |
84 |
2381 | (116) | 0 |
| 1910 |
103 |
2369 | (120) | 0 |
| 1911 |
123 |
2358 | (124) | 1 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Lasker, Jonathan Berthold Barnett |
| Also known as: Dr. Berthold Lasker |
| Born: 31 Dec. 1860 |
| Died: 19 Oct. 1928 |
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| Notes: |
| Gaige says died 19?-10-1928. La Grande Storia degli Scacchi has 'Lasker, Bernhard'. Other references agree on 'Lasker, Berthold'. Kamm and Lissowski, in the book by Forster et al. (p.74) give his full name as 'Jonathan Berthold Barnett Lasker', and his birth date as 30 Dec. 1860. Gaige has date of birth 31 Dec. 1860. |
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| References |
| Books |
| Cornil, Le Café de la Régence, page 204 |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 309 |
| Forster, Negele and Tischbierek, Emanuel Lasker, Vol.I, page 14, 19, 74, 79, 258 |
| Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 240 |
| Hannak, Emanuel Lasker, page 11, 266 |
| Hilbert and Lahde, Albert Beauregard Hodges, page 241 |
| Renette and Zavatarelli, Neumann, Hirschfeld and Suhle, page 154 |
| Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 147 |
| Urcan, Julius Finn, page 269 |
| Winter, Kings, Commoners and Knaves, page 232 |
| Periodicals |
| [BDE], vol. 62, no. 53, 23 Feb. 1902, page 11, 32 |
| Web |
| Sericano, C. [Maestri di scacchi dell'800] |
| Winter, Edward. [CN 4514. Berthold Lasker] |
| Winter, Edward. [CN 4515. Games by B. Lasker] |
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Match data (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)
Tournament data
| Berlin 1881 (2) |
2nd German Chess Federation Congress - Free Tourney |
6 | / | 7 |
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Lasker, B. - Tarrasch, S. |
1 - 1 |
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| Berlin 1881 (6) |
2nd German Chess Federation Congress - Hauptturnier IV |
2 | / | 3 |
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| Berlin 1883 |
Cafe Royal Tournament |
9.5 | / | 13 |
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| Berlin 1887 (3) |
Berlin Chess Club 60th Anniversary Festival - 1st Class Tournament |
3.5 | / | 7 |
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| Berlin 1890 (2) |
German Chessmaster Association Tournament |
4.5 | / | 6 |
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Lasker, B. - Lasker, Em. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| Berlin 1892 |
Berlin Chess Club Winter Tournament - First Class |
7 | / | 10 |
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| Berlin 1899 (1) |
Berlin Winter Tournament |
3 | / | 4 |
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| New York 1902 (1) |
New York State Chess Association Championship |
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Lasker, B. - Simonson, G. |
1 - 0 |
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Lasker, B. - Howell, C.S. |
1 - 0 |
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Lasker, B. - Mathews, J. |
1 - 0 |
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Lasker, B. - Roething, O. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| New York 1902 (2) |
Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match |
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Lasker, B. - Robinson, D.S. |
0 - 1 |
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| New York 1902 (3) |
Manhattan Club Handicap |
11.5 | / | 14 |
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| New York and Berlin 1905 |
New York - Berlin Cable Match |
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Lasker, B. - Phillips, H.M. |
1 - 0 |
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| Berlin and Vienna 1911 |
Berliner Schachgesellschaft - Wiener Schachklub telephone match |
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Lasker, B. - Weiss, M. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| Player information updated: 11 Jan. 2026 |
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