Schmidt, Paul




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1933  129  2375 (61) 7
1934  104  2391 (50) 7
1935  94  2399 (40) 22
1936  56  2438 (38) 16
1937  58  2434 (32) 42
1938  87  2409 (37) 13
1939  101  2395 (35) 31
1940  48  2447 (37) 15
1941  20  2488 (36) 30
1942  24  2476 (40) 10
1943  31  2463 (41) 25
1944  37  2457 (51) 0
1945  38  2450 (54) 0
1946  46  2444 (51) 15
1947  46  2439 (57) 9

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Schmidt, Paul Felix  
Born: 20 Aug. 1916
Died: 11 Aug. 1984
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1931-1935, page 402
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 372
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1941-1946, page 358
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1947-1950, page 477
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 377
   McGowan, Kurt Richter, page 366
   Skinner and Verhoeven, Alexander Alekhine's Chess Games, page 666

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

Keres, P. - Schmidt, P.F. 1936         (f)     3.5   -   3.5
Schmidt, P.F. - Junge, K. 1941         (f)     3.5   -   0.5

Tournament data

Tallinn 1933 (2)     Tallinn Tournament     5.5  /  7
Tallinn 1934 (1)     Estonian Championship     5  /  7
Tallinn 1935 (2)     Tallinn Tournament     6  /  8
Helsinki 1935 (3)     Helsinki Tournament     3  /  7
Lovisa 1935     Lovisa Tournament     3  /  7
Tallinn 1936 (1)     Estonian Championship     8  /  9
Tallinn 1937 (1)     Tallinn Training Tournament     6.5  /  9
Tallinn 1937 (2)     9th Estonian Championship     6.5  /  10
Parnu 1937     Parnu Tournament     5.5  /  7
Stockholm 1937 (3)     7th Olympiad     8  /  16
Tallinn 1938 (1)     Estonia - Latvia Match    
  Schmidt, P.F. - Apsenieks, F.     1.5 - 0.5    
Noordwijk 1938     Noordwijk Tournament     2.5  /  9
Tallinn 1938 (2)     Estonia - Finland Match    
  Schmidt, P.F. - Book, E.E.     1.5 - 0.5    
Tallinn 1939     10th Estonian Championship     10  /  14
Riga 1939 (3)     Estonia - Latvia Match    
  Schmidt, P.F. - Apsenieks, F.     1 - 0    
  Schmidt, P.F. - Feigins, M.     0.5 - 0.5    
Buenos Aires 1939 (4)     8th Olympiad - Qualifying Group 4     2  /  4
Buenos Aires 1939 (6)     8th Olympiad - Final A     3  /  9
Kaunas 1939     Estonia - Lithuania Match    
  Schmidt, P.F. - Luckis, M.     1.5 - 0.5    
Bad Oeynhausen 1940     7th German Championship     10.5  /  15
Bad Oeynhausen 1941     8th German Championship     10.5  /  15
Krakow and Warsaw 1941     2nd General Government Championship Tournament     8.5  /  11
Salzburg 1942     Salzburg Tournament     5  /  10
Salzburg 1943     Salzburg International Tournament     4.5  /  10
Vienna 1943 (2)     Greater Germany Championship     11.5  /  15
Hamburg 1946 (2)     HSV Tournament     11  /  15
Kassel 1947     Kassel Tournament     6  /  9


Player information updated: 20 Sept. 2025