Berger, Johann




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1868  22  2474 (78) 6
1869  20  2487 (77) 0
1870  18  2500 (75) 26
1871  17  2506 (78) 0
1872  17  2511 (79) 0
1873  14  2517 (78) 0
1874  14  2523 (76) 0
1875  12  2529 (72) 18
1876  13  2521 (73) 0
1877  13  2512 (72) 0
1878  16  2503 (69) 0
1879  16  2495 (63) 0
1880  19  2486 (53) 7
1881  20  2495 (46) 17
1882  18  2509 (49) 0
1883  16  2523 (44) 17
1884  21  2517 (48) 0
1885  22  2510 (43) 17
1886  17  2522 (47) 0
1887  15  2533 (41) 20
1888  20  2515 (47) 0
1889  26  2496 (43) 17
1890  27  2480 (50) 6
1891  27  2477 (57) 0
1892  28  2475 (59) 0
1893  34  2473 (56) 0
1894  35  2470 (48) 16
1895  31  2476 (53) 0
1896  28  2482 (52) 7
1897  29  2482 (53) 0
1898  25  2481 (46) 15
1899  22  2474 (51) 0
1900  22  2467 (47) 15
1901  25  2469 (55) 0
1902  27  2471 (57) 0
1903  29  2473 (54) 0
1904  28  2475 (45) 12
1905  29  2473 (41) 15
1906  39  2441 (43) 3
1907  44  2440 (35) 33
1908  49  2420 (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
   [IZL], vol. 49, no. 1264, 21 Sep. 1867, page 200
   [NBSZ], vol. 3, no. 4, Apr. 1866, page 126
   [NBSZ], vol. 7, no. 6, June 1870, page 191
   [SoT], 24 Dec. 1870
   [Sph], vol. 1, no. 20, 1 Feb. 1866, page 320
   [Sph], vol. 2, no. 1, 15 May 1866, page 7
   [SZ], vol. 19, no. 5, May 1864, page 137
   [SZ], vol. 20, no. 5, May 1865, page 151
   [SZ], vol. 21, no. 5, May 1866, page 142
   [SZ], vol. 22, no. 6, June 1867, page 173
   [SZ], vol. 23, no. 17, 1 Sep. 1868, page 277
   [SZ], vol. 25, no. 7, July 1870, page 208
   [SZ], vol. 25, no. 8, Aug. 1870, page 233
   [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. - Minckwitz, J. 1868         (c)     1   -   1
Berger, J.N. - Schurig, B.E.R. 1868         (c)     0.5   -   0.5
Berger, J.N. - Zukertort, J.H. 1868         (c)     1.5   -   1.5
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: 8 Sept. 2024