Stern, Adolf (1)




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1870  105  2286 (83) 4
1871  92  2311 (77) 7
1872  102  2292 (82) 0
1873  117  2272 (85) 0
1874  132  2253 (86) 0
1875  154  2233 (87) 0
1876  161  2214 (86) 0
1877  174  2194 (84) 0
1878  192  2175 (80) 9
1879  204  2167 (88) 0
1880  230  2159 (95) 0
1881  261  2151 (100) 0
1882  279  2143 (105) 0
1883  310  2135 (109) 0
1884  345  2127 (113) 0
1885  358  2118 (116) 0
1886  374  2110 (118) 0
1887  394  2102 (121) 0
1888  406  2094 (122) 0
1889  413  2086 (124) 0
1890  440  2078 (125) 0
1891  454  2070 (126) 0
1892  503  2062 (127) 0
1893  534  2054 (127) 0
1894  562  2046 (127) 0
1895  582  2038 (127) 0
1896  588  2030 (127) 0
1897  612  2022 (126) 0
1898  656  2014 (125) 0
1899  677  2006 (123) 0
1900  720  1997 (122) 0
1901  733  1989 (120) 0
1902  762  1981 (117) 0
1903  768  1973 (115) 0
1904  816  1965 (111) 0
1905  851  1957 (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