Cologne 1898 (2)




Results
 
Crosstable scores
Name   Edo    Dev.   Score  /  Games   
Burn, Amos    2587 (28) 11.5 / 15 
Cohn, Wilhelm    2433 (34) 10.5 / 15 
Charousek, Rezső    2614 (42) 10.5 / 15 
Chigorin, Mikhail    2586 (29) 10.5 / 15 
Steinitz, Wilhelm    2595 (29) 9.5 / 15 
Schlechter, Carl    2560 (28) 9 / 15 
Showalter, Jackson    2517 (27) 9 / 15 
Berger, Johann    2479 (46) 8 / 15 
Janowsky, Dawid    2605 (29) 7.5 / 15 
von Popiel, Ignatz    2413 (41) 7 / 15 
Schiffers, Emanuel    2487 (30) 7 / 15 
von Gottschall, Hermann    2387 (47) 5.5 / 15 
Heinrichsen, Arved    2320 (47) 4 / 15 
Albin, Adolf    2331 (38) 4 / 15 
Fritz, Alexander    2276 (61) 3.5 / 15 
Schallopp, Emil    2322 (45) 3 / 15 
 
 

Event table notes

Event data
Name: 11th German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier
Place: Cologne
Start date: 1 Aug. 1898
End date: 19 Aug. 1898
 
Notes:
Sergeant, Feenstra Kuiper, Gaige and Di Felice give the start date of the Congress as 31 July 1898, but Fiala (p.20) indicates that the international tournament started on 1 Aug. 1898.
 
References
Books
   Adams, Mikhail Chigorin, page 34
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1747-1900, page 185
   Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachturniere, page 46, 211
   Fiala, Cologne 1898
   Forster, Amos Burn, page 556
   Gaige, Chess Tournament Crosstables I, page 120
   Goldman, Carl Schlechter!, page 138
   Harding, Eminent Victorian Chess Players, page 272
   Harding, Steinitz in London, page 333
   Reichhelm and Shipley, Chess in Philadelphia, page 145
   Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 232

Tournament information updated: 19 Aug. 2022