Grommer, Jacques




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1905  144  2324 (63) 10
1906  135  2332 (60) 0
1907  127  2340 (52) 11
1908  145  2332 (51) 16
1909  212  2299 (56) 0
1910  253  2266 (55) 0
1911  344  2233 (48) 16
1912  327  2235 (45) 16
1913  345  2230 (47) 20
1914  301  2240 (61) 1
1915  268  2247 (72) 2

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Grommer, Jacques  
   Also known as: Prof. Jacques Grommer
Born:
Died:
 
Notes:
Di Felice has 'Grommer, Jacques' at events in France, where Cornil has 'Grommer, Paul'. Gaige (Chess Tournament Crosstables) has 'Grommer, J.' at New York in 1913 but just 'Grommer' at events in Europe. Dominique Thimongnier tells me that Jacques Grommer moved the the United States in 1912.
 
References
Books
   Cornil, Le Café de la Régence, page 208, 217
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 306
   Sánchez, José Raúl Capablanca, page 182
   Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 94
Periodicals
   [NSC], vol. 41, no. 2118, 15 Dec. 1912, page III-10
   [NYTr], vol. 73, no. 24529, 12 Jan. 1914, page 5

Tournament data

Paris 1905 (7)     Café de la Régence Masters and Amateurs Tournament     7  /  10
Ostend 1907 (4)     Ostend Amateur Tournament A     7.5  /  11
Paris 1908     Café de la Régence Championship     13.5  /  16
Paris 1911 (1)     Café de la Régence Championship     9  /  16
Paris 1912     Union Amicale des Amateurs de la Régence Tournament     10.5  /  16
New York 1913 (4)     Rice Club Championship     7  /  9
New York 1913 (5)     Rice Club Summer Tournament     1.5  /  11
New York 1914 (1)     Rice Club - Progressive Club Match    
  Grommer, J. - Witkow, N.     1 - 0    
New York 1915 (4)     Manhattan Club - Progressive Club Match    
  Grommer, J. - Koehler, G.H.     1 - 0    
New York 1915 (6)     Brooklyn Club - Progressive Club Match    
  Grommer, J. - Schroeder, M.     1 - 0    


Player information updated: 12 Apr. 2025