Wurm, Adolphus




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1877  207  2153 (66) 57
1878  179  2185 (70) 0
1879  144  2216 (71) 0
1880  137  2248 (70) 0
1881  120  2279 (66) 0
1882  108  2311 (59) 24
1883  111  2325 (60) 11
1884  123  2322 (67) 0
1885  124  2320 (70) 0
1886  132  2317 (70) 0
1887  131  2314 (68) 8
1888  158  2293 (70) 10
1889  179  2270 (76) 0
1890  217  2246 (80) 0
1891  234  2223 (81) 13

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Wurm, Adolphus Ferdinand  
Born: Feb. 1850
Died: 22 Dec. 1932
 
References
Books
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 471
   van Winsen, James Mason in America, page 151
Periodicals
   [ILN], vol. 70, no. 1975, 19 May 1877, page 479
   [ILN], vol. 71, no. 1990, 1 Sep. 1877, page 215
   [ILN], vol. 71, no. 1996, 13 Oct. 1877, page 367
Web
   Brennen, Neil R.  [Wanted: Opponents]

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

Orchard, I.E. - Wurm, A.F. 1877 (1)         (f)     7.5   -   5.5
Orchard, I.E. - Wurm, A.F. 1877 (2)         (f)     12.5   -   9.5
Orchard, I.E. - Wurm, A.F. 1877 (3)         (f)     3.5   -   9.5
Savannah Amateur - Wurm, A.F. 1877         (c)     6   -   3
Wurm, A.F. - Orchard, I.E. 1883         (f)     8.5   -   2.5
Wurm, A.F. - Orchard, I.E. 1887         (f)     6   -   2
Wurm, A.F. - Orchard, I.E. 1888         (f)     6   -   4
Orchard, I.E. - Wurm, A.F. 1891         (f)     8   -   5

Tournament data

New Orleans 1882     3rd New Orleans Chess, Checkers and Whist Club Tournament     21  /  24


Player information updated: 13 Sept. 2023