Robertson, David




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1892  339  2142 (71) 1
1893  314  2156 (58) 19
1894  316  2158 (56) 14
1895  347  2145 (64) 0
1896  360  2132 (68) 0
1897  388  2119 (70) 0
1898  429  2106 (68) 0
1899  451  2093 (63) 18
1900  481  2088 (75) 0
1901  513  2083 (84) 0
1902  538  2078 (92) 0
1903  558  2072 (99) 0
1904  590  2067 (105) 0
1905  611  2062 (110) 0
1906  636  2057 (114) 0
1907  663  2052 (118) 0
1908  675  2046 (122) 0
1909  736  2041 (125) 0
1910  745  2036 (128) 0
1911  773  2031 (131) 0
1912  776  2025 (133) 0
1913  787  2020 (135) 0
1914  752  2015 (137) 0
1915  718  2010 (138) 0
1916  714  2004 (140) 0
1917  719  1999 (141) 0
1918  738  1994 (142) 0
1919  755  1989 (143) 0
1920  836  1984 (143) 0
1921  913  1978 (144) 0
1922  925  1973 (144) 0
1923  1030  1968 (144) 0
1924  1093  1963 (144) 0
1925  1156  1957 (144) 0
1926  1211  1952 (144) 2

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Robertson, David Charles  
   Also known as: Dr. D.C. Robertson
Born: 1861
Died: 9 May 1951
 
Notes:
The Montreal Gazette of 10 May 1951 (p.10) says that he died the day before at the age of 89, which puts his date of birth between 11-05-1861 and 10-05-1862.
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1747-1900, page 231
   Hilbert, Writings in Chess History, page 10
   Hilbert, Young Marshall, page 6
   Skinner and Verhoeven, Alexander Alekhine's Chess Games, page 203
Periodicals
   [MoG], 10 May 1951, page 10
Web
   Winter, Edward.  [CN 4738. Marshall's early years]
   Wright, Stephen.  [Early Canadian Championships]

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

Lasker, Em. - Robertson, D.C. 1892         (f)     1   -   0
Steinitz, W. - Robertson, D.C. 1893         (c)     1   -   0

Tournament data

Montreal 1893 (2)     1st Montreal Club Championship     11.5  /  18
Montreal 1894     21st Canadian Championship     7.5  /  14
Montreal 1899 (2)     Montreal Club Championship     9.5  /  18
Montreal 1926 (1)     Montreal Club Championship     8  /  11


Player information updated: 18 Mar. 2024