Robbins, Alexander




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1887  277  2172 (98) 3
1888  282  2170 (95) 0
1889  275  2168 (91) 0
1890  305  2166 (85) 10
1891  326  2154 (95) 0
1892  358  2141 (103) 0
1893  374  2129 (110) 0
1894  399  2116 (116) 0
1895  430  2104 (122) 12

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Robbins, Alexander Henry  
Born: 22 Feb. 1846
Died: 21 Feb. 1906
 
References
Books
   Davies, Samuel Lipschütz, page 154
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 356
   Gilberg, Fifth American Chess Congress, page 410, 500
   Hilbert and Lahde, Albert Beauregard Hodges, page 23, 33
   Reichhelm and Shipley, Chess in Philadelphia, page 120
Periodicals
   [SLGD], 4 July 1885
Web
   Cree, Graeme.  [1886 Steinitz-Zukertort World Championship Match]
   [Steinitz vs. Zukertort 1886, Part 1], page 3
   [Steinitz vs. Zukertort 1886, Part 3], page 3

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

Hodges, A.B. - Robbins, A.H. 1887         (c)     2   -   1
Spencer, S.A. - Robbins, A.H. 1895         (f)     7   -   5

Tournament data

Saint Louis 1890     3rd United States Chess Association Congress     3  /  10


Player information updated: 2 Oct. 2022