Finn, Julius




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1895  284  2202 (77) 2
1896  261  2212 (66) 4
1897  260  2213 (57) 6
1898  303  2196 (51) 15
1899  257  2235 (52) 3
1900  160  2297 (51) 0
1901  98  2358 (40) 23
1902  77  2385 (42) 11
1903  70  2394 (42) 16
1904  64  2406 (47) 1
1905  52  2424 (44) 20
1906  46  2437 (51) 2
1907  37  2456 (53) 10
1908  36  2452 (61) 5
1909  45  2440 (71) 1
1910  51  2432 (80) 0
1911  63  2425 (88) 0
1912  65  2417 (94) 0
1913  68  2410 (99) 0
1914  69  2403 (103) 0
1915  66  2395 (107) 0
1916  72  2388 (110) 0
1917  73  2381 (113) 0
1918  84  2373 (115) 0
1919  86  2366 (117) 0
1920  100  2358 (118) 0
1921  114  2351 (119) 0
1922  128  2344 (119) 0
1923  146  2336 (119) 0
1924  157  2329 (119) 2

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Finn, Julius  
Born: 28 Apr. 1871
Died: 6 Dec. 1931
 
References
Books
   Davies, Samuel Lipschütz, page 362
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 304
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 119
   Hilbert, Napier, page 321
   Sánchez, José Raúl Capablanca, page 95, 389
   Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 76
   Urcan, Julius Finn
   Winter, Chess Explorations, page 47
Web
   Urcan, Olimpiu G.  [Living the American Dream: Julius Finn]

Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Lasker, Em. - Finn, J. 1901         (f)     0.5   -   0.5
Lasker, Em. - Finn, J. 1902         (f)     1   -   0
Howell, C.S. - Finn, J. 1902         (f)     2   -   1
Mieses, J. - Finn, J. 1903         (f)     1   -   0
Maroczy, G.J. - Finn, J. 1906         (f)     0.5   -   0.5
Finn, J. - Teichmann, R. 1924         (c)     0.5   -   0.5
Finn, J. - Mieses, J. 1924         (c)     0.5   -   0.5

Tournament data

New York 1895 (17)     Cafe Boulevard Handicap Tournament     21.5  /  25      odds player in pawn and move class
New York 1896 (1)     18th New York State Chess Association Midwinter Meeting - General Tournament     3  /  4
New York 1897 (2)     Staten Island Club - City Club Match    
  Finn, J. - Hodges, A.B.     0 - 1    
New York 1897 (4)     19th New York State Chess Association Meeting - General Tournament     3  /  4
New York 1897 (8)     Cosmopolitan Club - Newark Club Match    
  Finn, J. - Benner, G.J.     1 - 0    
New York 1898 (2)     20th New York State Chess Association Midwinter Meeting - General Tournament     2  /  3
New York 1898 (5)     Cosmopolitan Club - Staten Island Club Match    
  Finn, J. - Lockwood, M.I.     1 - 0    
New York 1898 (6)     Brooklyn Club - Cosmopolitan Club Match    
  Finn, J. - Marshall, F.J.     1 - 0    
New York 1898 (7)     Brooklyn Club - Cosmopolitan Club Match    
  Finn, J. - Marshall, F.J.     0 - 1    
New York 1898 (10)     Cosmopolitan Club Championship     2  /  9
New York 1899 (2)     New York State Championship     0.5  /  3
New York 1901 (2)     Manhattan Club Championship     2.5  /  6
New York 1901 (3)     23rd New York State Chess Association Championship    
  Finn, J. - Zirn, H.     1 - 0    
  Finn, J. - Mathews, J.     1 - 0    
  Finn, J. - Delmar, E. (1)     1 - 0    
  Finn, J. - Roething, O.     1 - 0    
New York 1901 (5)     Cosmopolitan Club Handicap Tournament     12.5  /  15
Philadelphia 1901 (4)     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match    
  Finn, J. - Shipley, W.P.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York 1901 (8)     Manhattan Club Championship     6  /  10
New York 1902 (2)     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match    
  Finn, J. - Newman, C.J.     1 - 0    
Murray Isle, Thousand Islands 1902     Rice Trophy Tournament     4.5  /  6
Philadelphia or New York (?) 1903     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match    
  Finn, J. - Shipley, W.P.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York 1903 (1)     Manhattan Club Rice Gambit Tournament     9.5  /  14
New York 1904 (3)     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match    
  Finn, J. - Martinez, C.S.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York 1905 (1)     Manhattan Club - All New Jersey Match    
  Finn, J. - White, J.H. (2)     1 - 0    
New York and Chicago 1905 (1)     Manhattan Club - Chicago Club Telegraph Match    
  Finn, J. - Medinus, C.     1 - 0    
Philadelphia 1905 (1)     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match    
  Finn, J. - Martinez, C.S.     0.5 - 0.5    
Sylvan Beach 1905 (1)     18th New York State Chess Association Meeting - Rice Trophy Competition     3  /  6
Sylvan Beach 1905 (2)     18th New York State Chess Association Meeting - Rice Gambit Tournament     7.5  /  10
New York and Berlin 1905     New York - Berlin Cable Match    
  Finn, J. - Schallopp, E.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York 1906 (4)     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match    
  Finn, J. - Kaiser, J.A.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York 1907 (2)     New York State Chess Association Championship    
  Finn, J. - Rosen, L.     1 - 0    
  Finn, J. - Zirn, H.     0.5 - 0.5    
  Finn, J. - Eisenberg, L.R.     2 - 0    
Philadelphia 1907 (2)     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match    
  Finn, J. - Shipley, W.P.     0.5 - 0.5    
Saint Lawrence River 1907 (1)     20th New York State Chess Association Championship     4  /  5
New York 1908 (2)     New York State Chess Association Championship    
  Finn, J. - Roething, O.     1 - 0    
  Finn, J. - Baird, D.G.     1 - 0    
  Finn, J. - Ayala, M.     1 - 0    
  Finn, J. - Rosenbaum, H.W.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York 1908 (4)     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match    
  Finn, J. - Robinson, D.S.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York 1909 (3)     Brooklyn Club - Rice Club Match    
  Finn, J. - Marshall, F.J.     0.5 - 0.5    


Player information updated: 20 Sept. 2025