Weissgerber, Gerhard




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1926  358  2252 (48) 15
1927  365  2258 (41) 16
1928  374  2258 (38) 20
1929  277  2293 (37) 23
1930  166  2351 (35) 27
1931  169  2354 (35) 26
1932  164  2355 (37) 16
1933  139  2367 (35) 26
1934  212  2333 (36) 17
1935  196  2343 (36) 25
1936  211  2339 (43) 23

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Weissgerber, Gerhard  
Born: 1905
Died: 22 Oct. 1937
 
Notes:
The Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung of 15 Aug. 1926 has 'T. Weissgerber', but this is probably an error for G. Weissgerber (as Alan McGowan assures me).
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 242
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1931-1935, page 408
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 378
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 460
   McGowan, Kurt Richter, page 174
   Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 295
Periodicals
   [DAZ], 15 Aug. 1926

Tournament data

Vienna 1926 (5)     Congress of the German Chess Union in Vienna - Hauptturnier B     9  /  13
Freiburg 1926 (2)     Germany - Switzerland Team Match    
  Weissgerber, G. - Johner, H.L.     0.5 - 1.5    
Magdeburg 1927 (4)     25th German Chess Federation Congress - Hauptturnier B Siegergruppe     2.5  /  7
Aachen 1927     Rhine Championship     7.5  /  9
Bad Kissingen 1928 (2)     11th Bavarian Chess Federation Congress - Championship     6  /  11
Karlsruhe 1928     Rhine Championship     5.5  /  9
Duisburg 1929 (3)     26th German Chess Federation Congress - Hauptturnier A3     4  /  7
Duisburg 1929 (4)     26th German Chess Federation Congress - Hauptturnier A Siegergruppe     6  /  8
Cologne 1929     Rhine Championship     3.5  /  8
Bamberg 1930     12th Bavarian Chess Federation Congress     5.5  /  7
Kaiserslautern 1930     8th Pfaltz Chess Federation Congress     3.5  /  5
Frankfurt 1930 (2)     Anderssen Chess Club Jubilee - Hauptturnier A     12  /  15
Pirmasens 1931     9th Pfalz Chess Federation Tournament     2.5  /  5
Swinemunde 1931     27th German Chess Federation Congress     5  /  12
Saarbrucken 1931     10th Saar Chess Federation Congress - Master Tournament     7  /  10
Hastings 1932 (2)     12th Hastings Christmas Congress - Premier Reserves Tournament     3.5  /  9
Ludwigshafen 1932     10th Pfalz Chess Federation Tournament     5.5  /  7
Aachen 1933     Aachen Tournament     6  /  11
Bad Pyrmont 1933 (1)     German Chess Federation Congress - Championship     8  /  15
Aachen 1934     30th Congress of the Deutschen Schachbundes     7  /  17
Saarbrucken 1935     South German Tournament     8.5  /  11
Aachen 1935     3rd German Championship     5.5  /  14
Stadtprozelten 1936     Olympic Preparation Tournament     6.5  /  9
Bad Nauheim 1936     Bad Nauheim Tournament     2  /  9
Kaiserslautern 1936     Kaiserslautern Tournament     4  /  6

Player information updated: 12 Apr. 2025