Speet, Jacobus




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1892  468  2078 (77) 7
1893  509  2068 (74) 2
1894  543  2059 (71) 0
1895  551  2051 (65) 8
1896  562  2043 (67) 0
1897  576  2036 (65) 0
1898  620  2029 (59) 9
1899  653  2017 (62) 4
1900  722  1992 (64) 5
1901  731  1988 (71) 0
1902  758  1985 (76) 0
1903  763  1981 (78) 0
1904  794  1977 (78) 0
1905  834  1973 (77) 6
1906  848  1967 (85) 0
1907  885  1960 (92) 0
1908  892  1953 (98) 0
1909  991  1946 (103) 2

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Speet, Jacobus Johannes  
Born: 12 Nov. 1860
Died: 4 June 1927
 
Notes:
Aside from other sources cited here, his full name, birth and death dates were sent by Philip Jurgens from the MyHeritage website.
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1747-1900, page 232
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 62
   Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 256
Periodicals
   [DNB], vol. 67, no. 12820, 4 June 1927, page 2
   [DNB], vol. 67, no. 12834, 23 June 1927, page 4
   [Maas], vol. 59, no. 21267, 5 June 1927, page sec2.3
   [TNS], vol. 3, no. 6, 1 June 1895, page 240, 242
   [TNS], vol. 8, no. 8, 1 Aug. 1900, page 172
   [TNS], vol. 35, no. 6, June 1927, page 171

Tournament data

Amsterdam 1892 (2)     20th Netherland Chess Federation Tournament - 2nd Class     5  /  7
Breda 1893     Breda Tournament    
  Speet, J.J. - Faber, P.F.     1 - 0    
  Speet, J.J. - Stolte, G.M.     0.5 - 0.5          Stolte, G.M. gave odds of pawn and move
  Speet, J.J. - de Vos, A.H.     1 - 0          Speet, J.J. gave odds of pawn and move
Arnhem 1895 (2)     23rd Netherland Chess Federation Congress - 2nd Class, Section A     5  /  8
The Hague 1898 (5)     26th Netherland Chess Federation Congress - First Class     5.5  /  9
Amsterdam 1899 (2)     27th Netherland Chess Federation Congress - 1st Class Tournament     2  /  4
Groningen 1900 (1)     28th Netherland Chess Federation Congress - 1st Class Tournament     1  /  5
Scheveningen 1905 (2)     4th Netherland Chess Federation International Tournament - Hauptturnier     2  /  6
's Hertogenbosch 1909     's Hertogenbosch Tournament - Hoofdklasse     2  /  3

Player information updated: 24 Oct. 2026