Hoffer, Leopold

Ratings
Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
1867 |
96 |
2254 | (138) | 2 |
1868 |
92 |
2263 | (135) | 0 |
1869 |
84 |
2271 | (131) | 0 |
1870 |
79 |
2280 | (127) | 0 |
1871 |
75 |
2288 | (123) | 0 |
1872 |
74 |
2296 | (119) | 0 |
1873 |
75 |
2305 | (114) | 0 |
1874 |
71 |
2313 | (108) | 1 |
1875 |
72 |
2321 | (103) | 0 |
1876 |
68 |
2329 | (97) | 2 |
1877 |
74 |
2314 | (95) | 2 |
1878 |
72 |
2314 | (96) | 0 |
1879 |
74 |
2313 | (97) | 0 |
1880 |
79 |
2313 | (96) | 0 |
1881 |
88 |
2313 | (95) | 0 |
1882 |
96 |
2313 | (94) | 0 |
1883 |
115 |
2313 | (91) | 0 |
1884 |
120 |
2313 | (87) | 0 |
1885 |
124 |
2312 | (82) | 0 |
1886 |
122 |
2312 | (75) | 0 |
1887 |
129 |
2312 | (66) | 15 |
1888 |
133 |
2310 | (70) | 2 |
1889 |
132 |
2309 | (75) | 0 |
1890 |
137 |
2309 | (77) | 0 |
1891 |
143 |
2308 | (78) | 4 |
1892 |
150 |
2304 | (83) | 0 |
1893 |
159 |
2299 | (86) | 1 |
1894 |
158 |
2300 | (89) | 1 |
1895 |
155 |
2301 | (94) | 0 |
1896 |
155 |
2302 | (98) | 0 |
1897 |
145 |
2303 | (101) | 5 |
Rating table notes
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Biographical data |
Name: Hoffer, Leopold |
Also known as: Lipót Hofenreich |
Born: 1842 |
Died: 28 Aug. 1913 |
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Notes: |
Name sometimes given as 'Hofer' and sometimes as 'Hoffer' in La Stratégie (1867). |
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References |
Books |
Cornil, Le Café de la Régence, page 126 |
Di Felice, Chess Results, 1747-1900, page 108 |
Féry d'Esclands, Congrès des Échecs 1867, page 308, lxii, lxxxv |
Forster, Amos Burn, page 961 |
Forster, Negele and Tischbierek, Emanuel Lasker, Vol.I, page 111 |
Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 175 |
Golombek, Golombek's Encyclopedia, page 142 |
Harding, Eminent Victorian Chess Players, page 169 |
Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 187, 218, 375, 488 |
Hilbert, Writings in Chess History, page 560 |
Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (1st ed.), page 146 |
Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (2nd ed.), page 175 |
Renette and Zavatarelli, Neumann, Hirschfeld and Suhle, page 314, 372 |
Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 12, 147, 154 |
Periodicals |
[ILN], vol. 57, 27 Aug. 1870, page 227 |
[Str], vol. 1, 15 May 1867, page 112 |
[Str], vol. 1, 15 Aug. 1867, page 178 |
[Str], vol. 1, 15 Sep. 1867, page 209 |
Web |
Sarah. [Cast of Characters] |
Sarah. [Tarrasch & Hoffer vs. Pillsbury & Dadian] |
Sericano, C. [Maestri di scacchi dell'800] |
Winter, Edward. [CN 4756. Census information] |
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Match data (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)
Tournament data
Paris 1867 (2) |
International Chess Congress - Tournoi de la Régence |
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Hoffer, L. - Villafranca |
2 - 0 |
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London, England 1874 (3) |
City of London Club - Bermondsey Club Match |
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Hoffer, L. - Barker (1) |
1 - 0 |
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Hoffer, L. gave odds of a knight |
London, England 1876 (11) |
Saint George's - West End Club Match |
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Hoffer, L. - Minchin, J.I. |
2 - 0 |
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London, England 1887 (3) |
British Chess Club Handicap |
11 | / | 15 |
odds player in pawn and two moves class |
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London, England 1888 (2) |
British Chess Club - Saint George's Club Match |
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Hoffer, L. - Wayte, W. |
0 - 1 |
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Paris 1888 (3) |
British Chess Club - Paris Cercle des Echecs Match |
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Hoffer, L. - Chaseray, C.E. |
1 - 0 |
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London, England 1891 (2) |
British Chess Club - City of London Club Match |
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Hoffer, L. - Loman, R.J. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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Birmingham 1893 |
North and South Match |
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Hoffer, L. - Jones, H. (1) |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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London, England 1894 (1) |
North and South Match |
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Hoffer, L. - Owen, J. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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Player information updated: 1 Nov. 2020 |
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