Blijdenstein, Benjamin
Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1860 |
242 |
1911 | (130) | 1 |
| 1861 |
243 |
1919 | (126) | 1 |
| 1862 |
243 |
1934 | (124) | 0 |
| 1863 |
231 |
1949 | (123) | 0 |
| 1864 |
244 |
1964 | (121) | 0 |
| 1865 |
251 |
1979 | (118) | 0 |
| 1866 |
266 |
1994 | (115) | 0 |
| 1867 |
248 |
2010 | (112) | 0 |
| 1868 |
237 |
2025 | (108) | 0 |
| 1869 |
229 |
2040 | (104) | 0 |
| 1870 |
235 |
2055 | (98) | 0 |
| 1871 |
232 |
2070 | (92) | 0 |
| 1872 |
229 |
2085 | (85) | 0 |
| 1873 |
219 |
2100 | (77) | 13 |
| 1874 |
224 |
2095 | (77) | 12 |
| 1875 |
240 |
2084 | (87) | 0 |
| 1876 |
265 |
2074 | (95) | 0 |
| 1877 |
266 |
2063 | (102) | 0 |
| 1878 |
281 |
2052 | (108) | 0 |
| 1879 |
286 |
2042 | (114) | 0 |
| 1880 |
312 |
2031 | (119) | 0 |
| 1881 |
366 |
2020 | (124) | 0 |
| 1882 |
408 |
2010 | (128) | 0 |
| 1883 |
474 |
1999 | (132) | 0 |
| 1884 |
517 |
1988 | (135) | 0 |
| 1885 |
545 |
1978 | (139) | 0 |
| 1886 |
552 |
1967 | (142) | 0 |
| 1887 |
558 |
1956 | (144) | 0 |
| 1888 |
564 |
1946 | (147) | 0 |
| 1889 |
565 |
1935 | (149) | 0 |
| 1890 |
601 |
1924 | (152) | 0 |
| 1891 |
622 |
1914 | (154) | 0 |
| 1892 |
656 |
1903 | (156) | 0 |
| 1893 |
685 |
1892 | (158) | 1 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Blijdenstein, Benjamin Willem |
| Born: 1839 |
| Died: 1914 |
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| Notes: |
| Peter de Jong explains in Chess Note 5416 that this Benjamin Willem Blijdenstein had a father of the same name, and a grandfather of the same name (who was known as a draughts player). |
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| References |
| Periodicals |
| [Era], vol. 21, no. 1095, 18 Sep. 1859, page 15 |
| [Era], vol. 22, no. 1122, 25 Mar. 1860, page 14 |
| [Era], vol. 23, no. 1174, 24 Mar. 1861, page 6 |
| [Sis], vol. 4, no. 7, July 1870, page 204 |
| Web |
| Plomp, Adriaan. [B.W. Blijdenstein: Bankier, filantroop en schaker] |
| Winter, Edward. [CN 5408. Dutch players] |
| Winter, Edward. [CN 5416. Dutch players] |
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Tournament data
| London, England 1860 (2) |
St. James's Club Handicap Tournament |
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Blijdenstein, B.W. - Riley, S. |
1 - 0 |
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Blijdenstein, B.W. - Lowenthal, J.J. |
0 - 1 |
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Lowenthal, J.J. gave odds of pawn and two moves |
| London, England 1861 (2) |
St. James's Club Handicap Tournament |
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Blijdenstein, B.W. - Saburov, P.A. |
0 - 1 |
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Saburov, P.A. gave odds of pawn and move |
| The Hague 1873 |
1st Netherland Chess Federation Tourney |
10.5 | / | 13 |
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Blijdenstein, B.W. - Gifford, H.W.B. |
0 - 1 |
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| Amsterdam 1874 |
2nd Netherland Chess Federation Tourney |
8 | / | 12 |
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| Hilversum 1893 |
Hilversum Club Tournament |
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Blijdenstein, B.W. - Peet, J.H. |
0 - 1 |
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| Player information updated: 23 Aug. 2019 |
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