Schweitzer (2)




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1888  596  1966 (146) 1
1889  569  1978 (146) 0
1890  580  1990 (145) 0
1891  559  2002 (145) 0
1892  571  2014 (144) 0
1893  562  2026 (143) 0
1894  554  2038 (141) 0
1895  532  2050 (140) 0
1896  506  2062 (138) 0
1897  490  2074 (136) 0
1898  486  2086 (134) 1
1899  472  2100 (133) 0
1900  464  2113 (131) 0
1901  454  2126 (128) 3

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Schweitzer (2)  
Born:
Died:
 
Notes:
Possibly George J. Schwietzer, who according to Gaige (Chess Personalia, p.382) flourished in New York c.1905-1925? Or possibly Paul Schweitzer, who played at the Café International Tournament in New York in 1870? Or perhaps more likely, Henry C. Schweitzer, who was involved with the New York State Chess Association in 1890.
 
References
Books
   Reichhelm and Shipley, Chess in Philadelphia, page 53

Tournament data

Philadelphia 1888 (2)     Junior Club - Columbia Club Match (2)    
  Schweitzer (2) - Bampton, S.W.     0 - 1    
New York 1898 (9)     Metropolitan Club - New York City Club Match    
  Schweitzer (2) - Drescher, W.C.     1 - 0    
New York 1901 (4)     New York State Chess Association - General Tournament    
  Schweitzer (2) - Weeks, C.P.     0 - 1    
  Schweitzer (2) - Kann, A.     1 - 0    
  Schweitzer (2) - Kneff, H.     1 - 0    


Player information updated: 3 Jun. 2023