Schweitzer (2)




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1888  587  1957 (146) 1
1889  563  1969 (146) 0
1890  579  1981 (145) 0
1891  560  1992 (145) 0
1892  568  2004 (144) 0
1893  556  2015 (143) 0
1894  557  2027 (142) 0
1895  529  2038 (140) 0
1896  501  2050 (139) 0
1897  490  2061 (137) 0
1898  480  2073 (135) 1
1899  467  2086 (133) 0
1900  462  2099 (131) 0
1901  447  2112 (129) 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