Stern, Adolf (1)




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1870  105  2283 (83) 4
1871  92  2308 (77) 7
1872  102  2289 (82) 0
1873  117  2269 (85) 0
1874  132  2250 (86) 0
1875  153  2231 (87) 0
1876  160  2211 (86) 0
1877  174  2192 (84) 0
1878  192  2172 (80) 9
1879  203  2164 (88) 0
1880  230  2156 (95) 0
1881  261  2148 (100) 0
1882  279  2140 (105) 0
1883  313  2131 (109) 0
1884  345  2123 (113) 0
1885  360  2115 (116) 0
1886  368  2107 (118) 0
1887  388  2099 (121) 0
1888  397  2091 (122) 0
1889  401  2083 (124) 0
1890  435  2074 (125) 0
1891  453  2066 (126) 0
1892  501  2058 (127) 0
1893  527  2050 (127) 0
1894  561  2042 (127) 0
1895  579  2034 (127) 0
1896  587  2026 (127) 0
1897  613  2017 (126) 0
1898  652  2009 (125) 0
1899  673  2001 (123) 0
1900  712  1993 (122) 0
1901  729  1985 (120) 0
1902  761  1977 (117) 0
1903  759  1969 (115) 0
1904  808  1960 (111) 0
1905  839  1952 (108) 5

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Stern, Adolf (1)  
Born: 25 Dec. 1849
Died: 24 Aug. 1907
 
Notes:
Gaige gives birth between 25-8-1847 and 24-8-1848. Haas gives birth date 25-12-1849. Was the Adolf Stern who played at Vienna 1905 the same as the one who played in Germany in the 1870s?
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 64
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 407
   Gaige, Chess Tournament Crosstables II, page 239
   Haas, Das Schachturnier zu Baden-Baden 1870, page 132, 156
   Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 73
   Harding, Steinitz in London, page 187, 188
   Renette and Zavatarelli, Neumann, Hirschfeld and Suhle, page 375
Periodicals
   [BLL], no. 2684, 9 Dec. 1871, page 2
   [DSZ], vol. 28, no. 2, Feb. 1873, page 52
   [Era], vol. 34, no. 1732, 3 Dec. 1871, page 4
   [ILN], vol. 73, no. 2045, 7 Sep. 1878, page 239
   [SZ], vol. 25, no. 8, Aug. 1870, page 235, 253
   [SZ], vol. 25, no. 9, Sep. 1870, page 280
   [SZ], vol. 25, no. 10, Oct. 1870, page 299
   [SZ], vol. 26, no. 3, Mar. 1871, page 87
   [SZ], vol. 26, no. 7, July 1871, page 205
   [SZ], vol. 26, no. 9, Sep. 1871, page 263
   [TFF], 6 Oct. 1871
   [WP], vol. 4, no. 8, 1 Dec. 1871, page 133
Web
   Sericano, C.  [Maestri di scacchi dell'800]

Tournament data

Baden-Baden 1870     Baden-Baden Tournament     0  /  4
Wiesbaden 1871 (1)     Wiesbaden Tournament, Section I     3  /  4
Bad Ems 1871     Bad Ems Tournament     3  /  4
Frankfurt 1878     12th West German Chess Congress     2  /  9
Vienna 1905 (3)     Vienna Club Amateur Tournament     1.5  /  5


Player information updated: 11 Jan. 2026