Kapferer, Max




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1893  207  2257 (59) 11
1894  186  2274 (55) 12
1895  213  2259 (62) 0
1896  220  2244 (65) 0
1897  241  2230 (65) 0
1898  278  2215 (62) 9
1899  304  2204 (67) 0
1900  325  2193 (68) 6
1901  338  2190 (74) 0
1902  357  2187 (78) 0
1903  371  2183 (80) 0
1904  394  2180 (81) 0
1905  408  2177 (80) 0
1906  424  2174 (77) 0
1907  440  2170 (73) 8
1908  470  2162 (80) 0
1909  529  2154 (86) 0
1910  540  2145 (90) 0
1911  587  2137 (94) 0
1912  597  2128 (96) 0
1913  624  2120 (97) 0
1914  625  2111 (98) 0
1915  615  2103 (98) 0
1916  633  2094 (97) 0
1917  641  2086 (96) 0
1918  668  2077 (93) 0
1919  687  2069 (90) 0
1920  762  2060 (86) 0
1921  848  2052 (80) 0
1922  911  2044 (72) 9
1923  1029  2034 (78) 0
1924  1086  2024 (82) 0
1925  1179  2014 (85) 0
1926  1266  2004 (86) 0
1927  1328  1994 (86) 0
1928  1372  1984 (85) 8
1929  1361  1985 (92) 0
1930  1398  1987 (99) 0
1931  1479  1988 (104) 0
1932  1501  1989 (109) 0
1933  1495  1991 (113) 0
1934  1565  1992 (117) 0
1935  1599  1994 (120) 0
1936  1540  1995 (123) 0
1937  1461  1997 (125) 0
1938  1463  1998 (127) 0
1939  1344  2000 (129) 0
1940  1171  2001 (131) 0
1941  1129  2002 (132) 0
1942  1038  2004 (133) 0
1943  991  2005 (134) 0
1944  992  2007 (135) 0
1945  1004  2008 (135) 0
1946  990  2010 (135) 0
1947  853  2011 (135) 0
1948  603  2012 (135) 2

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Kapferer, Max  
   Also known as: Dr. M. Kapferer
Born:
Died:
 
Notes:
The Weiner Schachzeitung of Oct. 1929 (p.291) has a 'Dr. W. Kapferer' and a 'Dr. M. Kapferer'. It is not clear to me whether the former might have been the player in some of the events attributed to the latter.
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 308
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 241
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1947-1950, page 464
   Fiala, Cologne 1898, page 249
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 203
   Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 127
Periodicals
   [WSZ], vol. 7, no. 19, Oct. 1929, page 291
Web
   Aichner, Christof.  [Das Königliche Spiel - Teil 3]

Tournament data

Augsburg 1893     4th Bavarian Chess Association Congress     6.5  /  11
Leipzig 1894 (4)     9th German Chess Federation Congress - Hauptturnier C     5  /  5
Leipzig 1894 (6)     9th German Chess Federation Congress - Siegergruppe     3  /  7
Cologne 1898 (4)     11th German Chess Federation Congress - Hauptturnier B Section II     3  /  5
Cologne 1898 (6)     11th German Chess Federation Congress - Hauptturnier B Siegergruppe     1.5  /  4
Munich 1900 (3)     12th German Chess Federation Congress - Hauptturnier B, Group III     3.5  /  6
Munich 1907 (3)     1st Bavarian Chess Federation Tournament - Hauptturnier B     4.5  /  8
Innsbruck 1922 (4)     Bavarian Chess Federation Congress - Championship Group 1     4.5  /  9
Innsbruck 1928     Tyrolean Championship     2  /  8
Schaffhausen 1948     Switzerland - Austria Match    
  Kapferer, M. - Ehrat, J.     1 - 1    


Player information updated: 11 Jun. 2026