Szén, József
Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1836 |
7 |
2494 | (70) | 50 |
| 1837 |
8 |
2493 | (72) | 0 |
| 1838 |
9 |
2493 | (72) | 0 |
| 1839 |
12 |
2493 | (70) | 9 |
| 1840 |
10 |
2492 | (75) | 0 |
| 1841 |
11 |
2491 | (79) | 0 |
| 1842 |
16 |
2490 | (80) | 0 |
| 1843 |
16 |
2489 | (80) | 0 |
| 1844 |
16 |
2488 | (78) | 0 |
| 1845 |
17 |
2487 | (74) | 10 |
| 1846 |
17 |
2496 | (75) | 0 |
| 1847 |
14 |
2505 | (74) | 0 |
| 1848 |
11 |
2515 | (71) | 0 |
| 1849 |
13 |
2524 | (66) | 0 |
| 1850 |
10 |
2534 | (57) | 0 |
| 1851 |
8 |
2543 | (41) | 48 |
| 1852 |
10 |
2529 | (47) | 24 |
| 1853 |
10 |
2518 | (56) | 9 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Szén, József |
| Born: 9 July 1805 |
| Died: 13 Jan. 1857 |
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| Notes: |
| Sarah's web site has birth date 7-09-1805. Barcza has birth year 1806. Gaige has birth date 9-07-1805. Dubois has year of death as 1856 in La Rivista degli Scacchi (Aug. 1859, p.119). Gaige has 13-01-1857. |
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| References |
| Books |
| Barcza, Magyar Sakktörténet, Vol.1, page 71 |
| Cornil, Le Café de la Régence, page 19, 249 |
| Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachzweikämpfe, page 97 |
| Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 416 |
| Golombek, Golombek's Encyclopedia, page 317 |
| Harding, Eminent Victorian Chess Players, page 73, 75, 76 |
| Harding, Steinitz in London, page 16, 17 |
| Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (1st ed.), page 339 |
| Murray, History of Chess, page 885 |
| Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 43 |
| Periodicals |
| [BLL], 1 Jan. 1837 |
| [BLL], 31 May 1840, page 4 |
| [BLL], 7 June 1840, page 3 |
| [BLL], 7 Nov. 1841, page 2 |
| [CMNY], vol. 1, no. 7, July 1857, page 223 |
| [CPC], vol. 12, no. 4, Apr. 1851, page 116 |
| [Era], vol. 19, no. 969, 19 Apr. 1857, page 14 |
| [Era], vol. 19, no. 988, 30 Aug. 1857, page 14 |
| [FLIN], 23 May 1857 |
| [ILN], vol. 30, no. 856, 2 May 1857, page 420 |
| [MSZ], vol. 1, no. 5, May 1849, page 69 |
| [NYC], 3 Oct. 1857 |
| [Pal], vol. 2, no. 13, 15 Dec. 1842, page 264 |
| [Phil], vol. 1, no. 3, Feb. 1838, page 118 |
| [Reg], vol. 3, no. 7, July 1851, page 200 |
| [RiS], vol. 1, no. 15, Aug. 1859, page 119 |
| [ST], no. 1775, 26 Apr. 1857, page supp.4 |
| [SZ], vol. 1, no. 1, July 1846, page 2 |
| [SZ], vol. 1, no. 2, Aug. 1846, page 40 |
| [SZ], vol. 5, no. 10, Oct. 1850, page 349 |
| [SZ], vol. 6, no. 2, Feb. 1851, page 45 |
| [SZ], vol. 6, no. 6, June 1851, page 234 |
| Web |
| Sarah. [John Jacob Löwenthal] |
| Sarah. [Joszef Szen] |
| Sarah. [State of Chess in 1838] |
| Sericano, C. [Maestri di scacchi dell'800] |
| Walker, George. [Excerpt from 'The Café de la Régence'] |
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Match data (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)
| Szen, J. - Calis 1836 |
(c) |
12 | - | 1 |
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| Szen, J. - de la Bourdonnais, L.C.M. 1836 |
(c) |
13 | - | 12 |
de la Bourdonnais, L.C.M. gave odds of pawn and two moves |
| Boncourt, H.H. - Szen, J. 1836 |
(f) |
6 | - | 6 |
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| Szen, J. - Bledow, L.E. 1839 |
(c) |
1 | - | 1 |
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| von Bilguer, P.R. - Szen, J. 1839 |
(c) |
1 | - | 0 |
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| Szen, J. - von der Lasa, T. 1839 |
(c) |
2 | - | 1 |
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| Mayet, C. - Szen, J. 1839 |
(c) |
2.5 | - | 0.5 |
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| Szen, J. - Grimm, V. 1845 |
(s) |
7 | - | 3 |
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| Szen, J. - Hirschbach, H. 1851 |
(c) |
1 | - | 0 |
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| Hamppe, C. - Szen, J. 1851 |
(s) |
1.5 | - | 0.5 |
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| Szen, J. - Brunner, G.A. 1851 |
(c) |
1 | - | 1 |
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| Szen, J. - Vitzthum von Eckstadt, C.W. 1851 |
(c) |
0.5 | - | 0.5 |
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| Kieseritzky, L.A.B.F. - Szen, J. 1851 (1) |
(c) |
13 | - | 7 |
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| Kieseritzky, L.A.B.F. - Szen, J. 1851 (2) |
(c) |
1 | - | 0 |
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| Szen, J. - Falkbeer, E.K. 1851 |
(c) |
2 | - | 1 |
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| Szen, J. - Mongredien, A. (1) 1851 |
(s) |
1 | - | 0 |
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| Szen, J. - Falkbeer, E.K. 1852 |
(f) |
10 | - | 10 |
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| Szen, J. - Hamppe, C. 1852 |
(s) |
1.5 | - | 0.5 |
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| Szen, J. - Jenay, E. 1852 |
(s) |
1.5 | - | 0.5 |
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| Szen, J. - Laroche, J.A. 1853 |
(c) |
1.5 | - | 0.5 |
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| Harrwitz, D. - Szen, J. 1853 |
(c) |
3.5 | - | 1.5 |
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| Boden, S.S. - Szen, J. 1853 |
(c) |
1 | - | 1 |
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Tournament data
| Player information updated: 3 Jun. 2023 |
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