Robbins, Alexander




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1887  282  2171 (98) 3
1888  284  2170 (95) 0
1889  277  2168 (91) 0
1890  307  2166 (85) 10
1891  328  2154 (95) 0
1892  362  2141 (103) 0
1893  377  2129 (110) 0
1894  403  2116 (116) 0
1895  437  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