Berger, Johann




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1870  35  2407 (89) 26
1871  33  2407 (86) 0
1872  33  2407 (82) 0
1873  32  2407 (76) 0
1874  37  2407 (68) 0
1875  41  2407 (57) 30
1876  38  2416 (64) 0
1877  35  2425 (66) 0
1878  33  2434 (65) 0
1879  32  2442 (61) 0
1880  29  2451 (52) 7
1881  25  2475 (46) 17
1882  19  2496 (49) 0
1883  17  2517 (44) 17
1884  23  2513 (48) 0
1885  24  2510 (43) 17
1886  18  2524 (47) 0
1887  14  2538 (42) 20
1888  20  2522 (47) 0
1889  24  2506 (44) 17
1890  24  2491 (50) 6
1891  28  2489 (57) 0
1892  32  2487 (59) 0
1893  33  2484 (56) 0
1894  35  2482 (48) 16
1895  32  2488 (53) 0
1896  28  2493 (52) 7
1897  29  2493 (53) 0
1898  26  2493 (47) 15
1899  22  2486 (51) 0
1900  24  2479 (48) 15
1901  25  2481 (55) 0
1902  26  2483 (57) 0
1903  28  2485 (54) 0
1904  28  2486 (45) 12
1905  27  2484 (42) 15
1906  39  2450 (44) 3
1907  42  2448 (36) 33
1908  49  2428 (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
   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
   Golombek, Golombek's Encyclopedia, page 27
   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
Periodicals
   [CPM], vol. 2, Dec. 1866, page 384
   [Era], vol. 33, 5 Feb. 1871, page 4
   [Sph], vol. 1, 1 Feb. 1866, page 320
   [Sph], vol. 2, 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
Vienna 1875     Vienna Championship     2.5  /  12
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: 10 Aug. 2018