Martínez, Dión




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1866  36  2428 (75) 20
1867  36  2424 (78) 0
1868  39  2421 (79) 0
1869  39  2417 (79) 0
1870  38  2413 (76) 0
1871  40  2409 (72) 0
1872  43  2405 (65) 0
1873  45  2401 (54) 32
1874  32  2438 (46) 10
1875  25  2463 (37) 39
1876  27  2467 (37) 51
1877  30  2467 (51) 0
1878  28  2467 (58) 0
1879  28  2467 (59) 0
1880  26  2467 (56) 6
1881  42  2442 (56) 0
1882  57  2418 (50) 14
1883  73  2394 (49) 13
1884  77  2389 (50) 13
1885  82  2381 (58) 0
1886  90  2372 (60) 0
1887  100  2364 (59) 0
1888  102  2355 (52) 0
1889  102  2346 (38) 43
1890  123  2325 (54) 0
1891  139  2305 (62) 2
1892  178  2281 (70) 2
1893  190  2265 (77) 0
1894  221  2248 (82) 0
1895  241  2232 (85) 2
1896  266  2209 (92) 0
1897  304  2186 (97) 0
1898  351  2164 (101) 0
1899  411  2141 (105) 0
1900  466  2118 (108) 0
1901  530  2095 (110) 0
1902  593  2072 (112) 1
1903  626  2056 (116) 0
1904  679  2040 (119) 0
1905  739  2024 (122) 0
1906  773  2008 (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