Jacobi, Samu




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1882  54  2419 (108) 6
1883  43  2453 (104) 0
1884  29  2486 (100) 10
1885  29  2489 (101) 0
1886  24  2491 (101) 0
1887  24  2494 (101) 0
1888  25  2497 (100) 0
1889  20  2500 (98) 0
1890  22  2503 (95) 0
1891  18  2506 (91) 2
1892  16  2515 (89) 7

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Jacobi, Samu  
   Also known as: Dr. Samu Jacobi; Sámuel Jacobi; Samu Jacoby; Dr. S. Jakoby
Born: 27 Dec. 1844
Died: 11 Mar. 1913
 
Notes:
The Schachzeitung of Aug. 1870 (p.235) has 'Dr. Jakoby', and the Illustrated London News of 2 Nov. 1878 (p.427) has 'Dr. S. Jakoby'.
 
References
Books
   Barcza, Magyar Sakktörténet, Vol.1, page 153, 182, 196, 226
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 190
   Harding, Steinitz in London, page 187
   Hilbert, Emil Kemeny, page 8, 309, 312
   Renette and Zavatarelli, Neumann, Hirschfeld and Suhle, page 324, 373
   Zavatarelli, Ignatz Kolisch, page 279
Periodicals
   [BaH], 15 Mar. 1873
   [ILN], vol. 73, no. 2053, 2 Nov. 1878, page 427
   [SZ], vol. 25, no. 8, Aug. 1870, page 235
Web
   Sarah.  [Hastings 1895, The Amateur Tourney]
   [Sámuel 'Samu' Jacobi]

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

Jacobi, S. - Vidor, Z. 1880         (f)     3   -   0
Weiss, M. - Jacobi, S. 1892         (s)     1   -   1

Tournament data

Budapest 1882     Budapest Club Winter Tournament     10.5  /  14
Budapest 1884     Pest Chess Circle Tournament     13.5  /  14
Budapest 1891     Budapest Tournament - 1st Class     8  /  9
Budapest 1892 (1)     Budapest Winter Tournament - Class I     5  /  6


Player information updated: 8 Sept. 2024