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Lange, Max

Ratings Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games  1851  35  2419 (89) 1 1852  28  2441 (81) 0 1853  17  2464 (71) 10 1854  12  2476 (75) 0 1855  12  2488 (77) 0 1856  11  2500 (77) 0 1857  12  2512 (75) 0 1858  13  2524 (70) 2 1859  12  2544 (67) 4 1860  12  2543 (68) 0 1861  12  2541 (66) 6 1862  7  2578 (62) 18 1863  8  2593 (59) 6 1864  8  2591 (57) 11 1865  9  2591 (62) 7 1866  8  2598 (67) 0 1867  8  2604 (70) 0 1868  8  2611 (71) 6 1869  8  2597 (79) 0 1870  8  2583 (84) 0 1871  9  2569 (89) 0 1872  10  2556 (92) 0 1873  13  2542 (95) 0 1874  14  2528 (96) 0 1875  14  2514 (97) 0 1876  19  2500 (97) 0 1877  22  2486 (96) 0 1878  26  2473 (94) 0 1879  30  2459 (91) 0 1880  35  2445 (87) 0 1881  47  2431 (82) 0 1882  56  2417 (75) 0 1883  66  2403 (67) 13 Rating table notes

Biographical data Name: Lange, Max      Also known as: Dr. Max Lange; M.L.; M. Godeck Born: 7 Aug. 1832 Died: 8 Dec. 1899   References Books    Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachturniere, page 267    Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachzweikämpfe, page 85    Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 238    Golombek, Golombek's Encyclopedia, page 171    Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 207, 332, 577    Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (1st ed.), page 208    Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (2nd ed.), page 215    Lange and Falkbeer, Paul Morphy Sketch, page 312    Minckwitz, Neunte Rheinische Schachcongress, page 3    Renette and Zavatarelli, Neumann, Hirschfeld and Suhle, page 373 Periodicals    [BLL], 29 Apr. 1849, page 6    [CPC], vol. 1, no. 11, Nov. 1859, page 323    [IZL], vol. 48, no. 1250, 15 June 1867, page 420    [IZL], vol. 40, no. 1540, 4 Jan. 1873, page 17    [NBSZ], vol. 4, no. 4, Apr. 1867, page 157    [Reg], vol. 1, no. 2, Feb. 1849, page 62    [Reg], vol. 2, no. 2, Feb. 1850, page 33    [Reg], vol. 3, no. 10, Oct. 1851, page 296    [SZ], vol. 3, no. 9, Sep. 1848, page 363    [SZ], vol. 18, no. 4, Apr. 1863, page 128    [SZ], vol. 18, no. 10, Oct. 1863, page 289    [SZ], vol. 21, no. 5, May 1866, page 141 Web    Kingston, Taylor and Russell, Hanon.  [Bourzutschky Cruises to Clear First in Holiday Quiz], page 12    van Reek, Jan.  [German Chess Congresses]    Sericano, C.  [Maestri di scacchi dell'800]

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

Anderssen, K.E.A. - Lange, Max 1851	(f)	1	-	0
Lange, Max - von der Lasa, T. 1853	(c)	1	-	0
Lange, Max - Hirschbach, H. 1853	(c)	0.5	-	0.5
Lange, Max - Dufresne, J. 1858	(c)	1	-	0
Anderssen, K.E.A. - Lange, Max 1858	(f)	1	-	0
Lange, Max - Suhle, C.F.B. 1859	(c)	3	-	1
Schmorl, A. - Lange, Max 1861	(c)	4.5	-	1.5
Lange, Max - Schmorl, A. 1862	(f)	8	-	5
Paulsen, L. - Lange, Max 1864	(c)	5	-	2

Tournament data

Berlin 1853	1st Tournament of Berliner Schachgesellschaft
	Lange, Max - Mayet, C.	3 - 1
	Lange, Max - Dufresne, J.	1 - 3
Dusseldorf 1862	2nd West German Congress		5	/	5
Dusseldorf 1863	3rd West German Chess Congress
	Lange, Max - Schultz, G.F.	1 - 0
	Lange, Max - Hengstenberg, C.	1 - 0
	Lange, Max - Paulsen, W.	0.5 - 0.5
	Lange, Max - Hoing, K.	1 - 0
	Lange, Max - Paulsen, W.	1.5 - 0.5
Dusseldorf 1864 (1)	4th West German Chess Congress
	Lange, Max - Wulfing, O.	1.5 - 0.5
	Lange, Max - Hipp, F.A.	1 - 0
	Lange, Max - Vitzthum von Eckstadt, C.W.	1 - 0
Leipzig 1865	Augustea Club Tournament		16.5	/	18
Hamburg 1868	1st North German Chess Congress
	Lange, Max - von Rothschild, A.S.A.	1 - 0
	Lange, Max - Schallopp, E.	1 - 0
	Lange, Max - Schliemann, A.K.W.	1 - 0
Aachen 1868 (1)	7th West German Chess Congress - Meisterturnier		2	/	3
	Lange, Max - Anderssen, K.E.A.	1 - 0
Nuremberg 1883 (9)	3rd German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier		5	/	13

Player information updated: 17 Jul. 2025