Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1893 |
340 |
2158 | (92) | 6 |
| 1894 |
318 |
2172 | (95) | 0 |
| 1895 |
312 |
2186 | (97) | 0 |
| 1896 |
274 |
2199 | (98) | 0 |
| 1897 |
261 |
2213 | (98) | 0 |
| 1898 |
261 |
2227 | (98) | 5 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Karstens, Karl |
| Born: 9 Feb. 1866 |
| Died: 20 Dec. 1898 |
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| Notes: |
| Gaige gives date of death as 20-12-1898; Gorodin gives 28-12-1898. Di Felice has 'Karstens, W.' at Kiel 1893, but the tournament book has 'K. Karstens' there. |
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| References |
| Books |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1747-1900, page 227 |
| Forster, The Zurich Chess Club, page 32 |
| Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 205 |
| Metger, Kiel 1893, page 54 |
| Web |
| Gorodin, Dmitry. [On the background of international chess tournaments in Switzerland] |
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