Cohn, Louis




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1881  296  2105 (81) 10
1882  301  2106 (84) 0
1883  329  2107 (86) 2
1884  380  2094 (89) 0
1885  402  2082 (92) 2
1886  401  2078 (95) 0
1887  415  2075 (97) 2
1888  437  2064 (103) 0
1889  445  2052 (109) 0
1890  482  2041 (114) 0
1891  506  2030 (118) 0
1892  568  2019 (122) 0
1893  609  2008 (125) 0
1894  639  1997 (128) 0
1895  658  1985 (131) 1

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Cohn, Louis  
   Also known as: Dr. Louis Cohn
Born: 3 Jan. 1855
Died: 20 Aug. 1930
 
Notes:
The New York World of 17 Jul. 1881 has 'Cohen, L.'.
 
References
Books
   Davies, Samuel Lipschütz, page 317
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 74, 74
   Gilberg, Fifth American Chess Congress, page 496
   Hilbert and Lahde, Albert Beauregard Hodges, page 171, 238
   Hilbert, Walter Penn Shipley, page 352
   Hilbert, Writings in Chess History, page 464
   Hillyer, Thomas Frère, page 112
   Rogers, New York State Chess Association, page 24, 50
   Skinner and Verhoeven, Alexander Alekhine's Chess Games, page 206
   Urcan, Julius Finn, page 221
Periodicals
   [BCC], vol. 1, no. 8, 15 Jan. 1883, page 70
   [ICM], vol. 3, no. 7, July 1887, page 197
   [NYW], 15 July 1881

Tournament data

New York 1881     Manhattan Club Championship     3  /  10
Philadelphia and New York 1883     Philadelphia - Manhattan Club Match    
  Cohn, L. - Smyth, C.     2 - 0    
New York 1885 (3)     Manhattan Club - New York Club Match    
  Cohn, L. - Beuthe     0 - 1    
New York 1885 (4)     Manhattan Club - New York Club Match    
  Cohn, L. - Beuthe     0 - 1    
New York 1887 (2)     Manhattan Club - New York Club Match    
  Cohn, L. - Angresius, C.F.     1 - 1    
New York 1895 (6)     Manhattan Team Match    
  Cohn, L. - Schmidt, L.     0 - 1    


Player information updated: 13 Jun. 2024