Martínez, Dión




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1866  36  2424 (75) 20
1867  35  2420 (78) 0
1868  39  2417 (79) 0
1869  38  2413 (79) 0
1870  36  2409 (76) 0
1871  40  2405 (72) 0
1872  43  2401 (65) 0
1873  44  2397 (54) 32
1874  32  2434 (46) 10
1875  25  2458 (37) 39
1876  28  2463 (37) 51
1877  30  2464 (51) 0
1878  29  2464 (58) 0
1879  28  2464 (59) 0
1880  26  2465 (56) 6
1881  42  2441 (56) 0
1882  58  2417 (50) 14
1883  70  2393 (49) 13
1884  76  2388 (50) 13
1885  80  2380 (58) 0
1886  90  2371 (60) 0
1887  97  2362 (59) 0
1888  101  2353 (52) 0
1889  102  2344 (38) 43
1890  119  2323 (54) 0
1891  140  2302 (62) 2
1892  179  2279 (70) 2
1893  187  2262 (77) 0
1894  216  2246 (82) 0
1895  237  2229 (85) 2
1896  266  2206 (91) 0
1897  301  2183 (97) 0
1898  349  2161 (101) 0
1899  405  2138 (105) 0
1900  462  2115 (108) 0
1901  526  2092 (110) 0
1902  590  2069 (112) 1
1903  619  2053 (116) 0
1904  673  2037 (119) 0
1905  729  2021 (122) 0
1906  766  2005 (124) 1

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Martínez, Dión M.  
   Also known as: Dionisio Martínez
Born: 26 June 1837
Died: 11 Mar. 1928
 
Notes:
The Philadelphia Inquirer of 24 June 1906 has 'D.N. Martinez'?
 
References
Books
   American Chess Association, Constitution of the American Chess Association, page 2
   Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachzweikämpfe, page 88
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 271
   Gilberg, Fifth American Chess Congress, page 99, 107
   Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 272, 578
   Hilbert, Emil Kemeny, page 79, 102
   Hilbert, Walter Penn Shipley, page 24, 402
   Reichhelm and Shipley, Chess in Philadelphia, page 12
   Sánchez, José Raúl Capablanca, page 22, 24, 25
   Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 183
   Urcan, Julius Finn, page 100
   van Winsen, James Mason in America, page 33, 369
Periodicals
   [CLCM], vol. 1, no. 11, Dec. 1874, page 271
   [MCR], vol. 1, no. 11, Nov. 1874, page 452
   [SoT], 31 Oct. 1874
   [WP], vol. 7, no. 5, 1 Sep. 1874, page 82
Web
   Sarah.  [The Franklin Chess Club]
   Sarah.  [Martínez]
   Sericano, C.  [Maestri di scacchi dell'800]

Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Martinez, D.M. - Sicre, F. 1866         (f)     5.5   -   3.5
Martinez, D.M. - Golmayo, C.F. 1866 (1)         (c)     2.5   -   0.5
Martinez, D.M. - Golmayo, C.F. 1866 (2)         (f)     6.5   -   1.5
Golmayo, C.F. - Martinez, D.M. 1873 (1)         (f)     11   -   4
Golmayo, C.F. - Martinez, D.M. 1873 (2)         (f)     11   -   6
Mason, Ja. - Martinez, D.M. 1874         (f)     5   -   4
Martinez, D.M. - Elson, J. 1874         (c)     1   -   0
Delmar, E. (1) - Martinez, D.M. 1875         (c)     8   -   5
Martinez, D.M. - Mackenzie, G.H. 1875 (1)         (c)     3   -   1
Martinez, D.M. - Mackenzie, G.H. 1875 (2)         (c)     3.5   -   2.5
Mason, Ja. - Martinez, D.M. 1875 (1)         (f)     4   -   0
Martinez, D.M. - Alberoni, E. 1875 (1)         (f)     3   -   1
Mason, Ja. - Martinez, D.M. 1875 (2)         (c)     1.5   -   3.5
Martinez, D.M. - Alberoni, E. 1875 (2)         (c)     1   -   2
Bird, H.E. - Martinez, D.M. 1876         (c)     25   -   22
Sellman, A.G. - Martinez, D.M. 1880         (c)     0   -   2
Mackenzie, G.H. - Martinez, D.M. 1880         (c)     2   -   2
Steinitz, W. - Martinez, D.M. 1882 (1)         (f)     7   -   0
Steinitz, W. - Martinez, D.M. 1882 (2)         (f)     4.5   -   2.5
Steinitz, W. - Martinez, D.M. 1883         (f)     10   -   1
Zukertort, J.H. - Martinez, D.M. 1884         (c)     9.5   -   3.5
Lasker, Em. - Martinez, D.M. 1892         (c)     2   -   0
Albin, A. - Martinez, D.M. 1895         (c)     1   -   1

Tournament data

Philadelphia 1876     4th American Chess Congress     1  /  4
Philadelphia and New York 1883     Philadelphia - Manhattan Club Match    
  Martinez, D.M. - Mackenzie, G.H.     0.5 - 1.5    
New York 1889 (2)     6th American Chess Congress     16  /  43
Philadelphia 1891 (1)     6th Franklin Chess Club Championship    
  Martinez, D.M. - Robinson, A.K.     1 - 0    
  Martinez, D.M. - Voigt, H.G.     0 - 1    
New York 1902 (2)     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match    
  Martinez, D.M. - Simonson, G.     0 - 1    
New York 1906 (4)     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match    
  Martinez, D.M. - Ettlinger, A.K.     0 - 1    


Player information updated: 12 Apr. 2025