Berger, Johann




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1870  18  2495 (94) 26
1871  18  2503 (93) 0
1872  18  2511 (91) 0
1873  15  2520 (87) 0
1874  14  2528 (83) 0
1875  11  2536 (77) 18
1876  12  2526 (77) 0
1877  13  2516 (75) 0
1878  15  2507 (71) 0
1879  17  2497 (64) 0
1880  18  2488 (53) 7
1881  19  2496 (46) 17
1882  17  2509 (49) 0
1883  17  2523 (44) 17
1884  24  2517 (48) 0
1885  24  2511 (43) 17
1886  19  2523 (47) 0
1887  14  2535 (41) 20
1888  21  2517 (47) 0
1889  26  2499 (43) 17
1890  27  2483 (50) 6
1891  27  2480 (57) 0
1892  28  2478 (59) 0
1893  33  2475 (56) 0
1894  35  2472 (48) 16
1895  31  2478 (53) 0
1896  27  2484 (52) 7
1897  30  2483 (53) 0
1898  26  2483 (46) 15
1899  22  2477 (51) 0
1900  23  2470 (47) 15
1901  24  2472 (55) 0
1902  28  2474 (57) 0
1903  29  2476 (54) 0
1904  27  2478 (45) 12
1905  29  2476 (41) 15
1906  40  2443 (43) 3
1907  44  2442 (35) 33
1908  50  2423 (43) 19

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Berger, Johann Nepomuk  
Born: 11 Apr. 1845
Died: 17 Oct. 1933
 
Notes:
The Era of 5 Feb. 1871 (p.4) has 'I. Berger'.
 
References
Books
   Barcza, Magyar Sakktörténet, Vol.1, page 167
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 300
   Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachturniere, page 248
   Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachzweikämpfe, page 74
   Forster, Amos Burn, page 319
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 33
   Goldman, Carl Schlechter!, page 523
   Golombek, Golombek's Encyclopedia, page 27
   Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 168, 571
   Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (1st ed.), page 29
   Minckwitz, Neunte Rheinische Schachcongress, page 4
   Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 25
   van Winsen, James Mason in America, page 127
   Zavatarelli, Ignatz Kolisch, page 290
Periodicals
   [CPM], vol. 2, no. 12, Dec. 1866, page 384
   [Era], vol. 33, no. 1689, 5 Feb. 1871, page 4
   [SoT], 24 Dec. 1870
   [Sph], vol. 1, no. 20, 1 Feb. 1866, page 320
   [Sph], vol. 2, no. 1, 15 May 1866, page 7
   [TFF], 2 June 1871
Web
   Sericano, C.  [Maestri di scacchi dal 1900 al 1944]

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

Berger, J.N. - Wittek, A. 1875         (f)     14   -   4
Lipke, P. - Berger, J.N. 1896         (f)     3.5   -   3.5

Tournament data

Graz 1870     1st Austrian Chess Federation (?) Congress     24.5  /  26
Graz 1880     Graz Tournament     3  /  7
Berlin 1881 (1)     2nd German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier     9  /  17
Nuremberg 1883 (5)     3rd German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier     10.5  /  17
Hamburg 1885 (6)     4th German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier     8  /  17
Frankfurt 1887 (4)     5th German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier     12  /  20
Breslau 1889 (3)     6th German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier     8.5  /  17
Graz 1890     Graz Tournament     2.5  /  6
Leipzig 1894 (1)     9th German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier     8  /  16
Cologne 1898 (2)     11th German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier     8  /  15
Munich 1900 (1)     12th German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier     7.5  /  15
Coburg 1904 (1)     14th German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier     6.5  /  12
Barmen 1905 (1)     Barmen Tournament - Meisterturnier A     8  /  15
Nuremberg 1906 (1)     15th German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier     0.5  /  3
Vienna 1907     1st Trebitsch Memorial Tournament     6.5  /  13
Carlsbad 1907     Carlsbad Tournament     7.5  /  20
Vienna 1908     Vienna Tournament     7  /  19


Player information updated: 19 Aug. 2022