Hamburg 1873




Results
 
Match scores
Name   Edo    Dev.   Score  /  Games 
Gehrckens, C. Otto    2363 (70) 1 /
Zimmermann, C.Jul.    1983 (82) 0 /
 
Hamel, Adolph    2162 (84) 1 /
Siemers, Eduard    1884 (124) 0 /
 
Nyegaard, Theodor    2237 (76) 1 /
Böie, Heinrich    2062 (122) 0 /
 
Braband, J.    2185 (83) 1 /
Jebsen, G.    1917 (111) 0 /
 
Gehrckens, C. Otto    2363 (70) 1 /
Braband, J.    2185 (83) 0 /
 
Nyegaard, Theodor    2237 (76) 1 /
Hamel, Adolph    2162 (84) 0 /
 
Zimmermann, C.Jul.    1983 (82) 1 /
Siemers, Eduard    1884 (124) 0 /
 
Gehrckens, C. Otto    2363 (70) 1 /
Nyegaard, Theodor    2237 (76) 0 /
 
Jebsen, G.    1917 (111) 1 /
Braband, J.    2185 (83) 0 /
 
Hamel, Adolph    2162 (84) 1 /
Zimmermann, C.Jul.    1983 (82) 0 /
 
Hamel, Adolph    2162 (84) 1 /
Jebsen, G.    1917 (111) 0 /
 
Hamel, Adolph    2162 (84) 1 /
Nyegaard, Theodor    2237 (76) 0 /
 

Event table notes

Event data
Name: Hamburg Club Tournament
Place: Hamburg
Start date: 14 Jan. 1873
End date: 7 Mar. 1873
 
Notes:
This was an 8-player knockout tournament, won by Gehrckens, but there were various additional matches to determine second, third, etc. Jebsen was to play Böie in the second round, but the latter forfeited it because he was travelling. No draws are mentioned.
 
References
Books
   Langmann, Chronik des Hamburger Schachklubs, page 146, 150
Periodicals
   [OSZ], vol. 2, no. 25, 1 Apr. 1873, page 106

Tournament information updated: 17 Jul. 2025