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Kolisch, Ignatz

Ratings Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games  1857  9  2597 (66) 8 1858  6  2602 (56) 13 1859  7  2613 (43) 18 1860  3  2638 (32) 120 1861  3  2639 (34) 70 1862  5  2618 (43) 15 1863  5  2603 (48) 5 1864  4  2613 (48) 20 1865  3  2632 (55) 0 1866  4  2650 (56) 0 1867  3  2669 (51) 25 1868  5  2646 (60) 2 1869  5  2647 (67) 2 1870  4  2650 (73) 9 Rating table notes

Biographical data Name: Kolisch, Ignatz      Also known as: Baron von Kolisch Born: 6 Apr. 1837 Died: 30 Apr. 1889   Notes: Barcza gives date of birth as 26-04-1837; Gaige and other sources give 6-04-1837. Steinitz gives date of death as 1-05-1889. Gaige gives date of death as 30-04-1889. The Chess Player's Chronicle of May 1861 (p.131) gives his name as 'Ignatius Kolisch'; the June 1861 issue (p.170) gives 'Ignace Kolisch'.   References Books    Barcza, Magyar Sakktörténet, Vol.1, page 199    Cornil, Le Café de la Régence, page 139, 141, 245    Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachturniere, page 266    Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachzweikämpfe, page 84    Féry d'Esclands, Congrès des Échecs 1867, page lxii    Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 220    Golombek, Golombek's Encyclopedia, page 165    Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 73, 576    Harding, Steinitz in London, page 35    Hilbert, Emil Kemeny, page 312    Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (1st ed.), page 169    Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 106, 153    Winter, Chess Facts and Fables, page 220    Zavatarelli, Ignatz Kolisch Periodicals    [CPC], vol. 3, no. 29, May 1861, page 131    [CPC], vol. 3, no. 30, June 1861, page 170    [Era], vol. 21, no. 1080, 5 June 1859, page 5    [ILN], vol. 54, no. 1527, 27 Feb. 1869, page 219    [Str], vol. 1, no. 1, 15 Jan. 1867, page 5    [Str], vol. 1, no. 7, 15 July 1867, page 147 Web    Harding, Tim.  [The London-Vienna Correspondence Match (Part 1)], page 4    Sarah.  [The Denoument - Morphy Retires]    Sarah.  [Kolisch and Eichborn]    Sericano, C.  [Maestri di scacchi dell'800]    Spinrad, Jeremy P.  [Obituaries], page 1    Steinitz, Wilhelm.  [Death of Baron Kolisch]

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

Kolisch, I. - Jenay, E. 1857	(f)	7	-	1
Kolisch, I. - Maluta, Gio.B. 1858	(s)	8	-	5
Kolisch, I. - Harrwitz, D. 1859	(c)	2.5	-	1.5
Kolisch, I. - de Riviere, J.A. 1859	(c)	7	-	7
Anderssen, K.E.A. - Kolisch, I. 1860	(f)	5.5	-	5.5
Kolisch, I. - Anderssen (offhand) 1860	(c)	4	-	2
Kolisch, I. - Worrall, T.H. 1860	(f)	6	-	2	Kolisch, I. gave odds of a knight
Kolisch, I. - Maude, G. 1860 (1)	(f)	3.5	-	3.5	Kolisch, I. gave odds of a knight
Kolisch, I. - Saburov, P.A. 1860 (1)	(f)	6	-	0	Kolisch, I. gave odds of a knight
Kolisch, I. - Saburov, P.A. 1860 (2)	(c)	2	-	5	Kolisch, I. gave odds of a knight
Kolisch, I. - Barnes, T.W. 1860	(f)	3.5	-	0.5
Kolisch, I. - Geake, E. 1860	(c)	1	-	0	Kolisch, I. gave odds of a knight
Kolisch, I. - Maude, G. 1860 (2)	(f)	4	-	0
Kolisch, I. - Maude, G. 1860 (3)	(f)	1	-	3	Kolisch, I. gave odds of a knight
Kolisch, I. - Schroder, A. (1) 1860 (1)	(f)	5.5	-	1.5	Kolisch, I. gave odds of a knight
Kolisch, I. - Pindar, E.D. 1860	(c)	1	-	2	Kolisch, I. gave odds of the exchange
Kolisch, I. - Medley, G.W. 1860	(f)	5.5	-	1.5
Kolisch, I. - Schroder, A. (1) 1860 (2)	(f)	5	-	4	Kolisch, I. gave odds of a knight
Kolisch, I. - Horwitz, B. 1860	(f)	3	-	1
Kolisch, I. - Kipping, J.S. 1860	(s)	2	-	0
Kolisch, I. - Fraser, G.B. 1860 (1)	(f)	2.5	-	2.5
Kolisch, I. - Fraser, G.B. 1860 (2)	(f)	3	-	0	Kolisch, I. gave odds of a knight
Kolisch, I. - Fraser, G.B. 1860 (3)	(f)	2	-	0
Kolisch, I. - Fraser, G.B. 1860 (4)	(f)	1	-	1	Kolisch, I. gave odds of a knight
Kolisch, I. - Owen, J. 1860	(f)	4	-	4
Kolisch, I. - Laroche, J.A. 1860	(c)	4.5	-	1.5
Kolisch, I. - Mongredien, A. (1) 1861	(s)	1	-	0
Kolisch, I. - Kennedy, H.A. 1861	(s)	1	-	0
Kolisch, I. - Maude, G. 1861	(f)	3	-	3	Kolisch, I. gave odds of a knight
Kolisch, I. - Owen, J. 1861	(c)	0	-	1	Kolisch, I. gave odds of pawn and move
Kolisch, I. - Barnes, T.W. 1861	(f)	8.5	-	1.5
Anderssen (offhand) - Kolisch, I. 1861	(c)	2	-	2
Kolisch, I. - Kempa-Pieczonka, A. 1861	(f)	1	-	0	Kolisch, I. gave odds of a knight
Anderssen, K.E.A. - Kolisch, I. 1861	(f)	5	-	4
Paulsen, L. - Kolisch, I. 1861	(f)	16	-	15
Kolisch, I. - Wormald, R.B. 1861	(c)	1.5	-	0.5
Kolisch, I. - Boden, S.S. 1861	(c)	0.5	-	0.5
Kolisch, I. - Urusov, S.S. 1862	(f)	2	-	2
Kolisch, I. - Shumov, I.S. 1862	(f)	6	-	2
Kolisch, I. - Anderssen (offhand) 1862	(c)	1	-	0
Paulsen, L. - Kolisch, I. 1862	(c)	1.5	-	0.5
Kolisch, I. - Maczuski, A.L. 1863	(f)	2	-	2
Kolisch, I. - Hirschfeld, P.M. 1864 (1)	(f)	4	-	4
Kolisch, I. - Hirschfeld, P.M. 1864 (2)	(c)	2	-	2
Kolisch, I. - Rosenthal, S. 1864	(f)	7	-	1
Kolisch, I. - Loyd, S. 1867	(c)	2	-	1
Schulten, J.W. - Kolisch, I. 1868	(c)	1.5	-	0.5
Kolisch, I. - Hamppe, C. 1869	(c)	1	-	1
Kolisch, I. - Ziwsa, C. 1870 (1)	(f)	4	-	1	Kolisch, I. gave odds of rook and knight
Kolisch, I. - Koss, K. 1870	(c)	1	-	1	Kolisch, I. gave odds of a knight
Kolisch, I. - Ziwsa, C. 1870 (2)	(f)	0	-	2	Kolisch, I. gave odds of rook and knight

Tournament data

Paris 1860	Café de la Régence Tournament - final
	Kolisch, I. - Buccheister	1 - 0				Kolisch, I. gave odds of a knight
	Kolisch, I. - Allix (1)	1 - 0				Kolisch, I. gave odds of pawn and two moves
London, England 1860 (3)	St. James's Club Handicap Tournament
	Kolisch, I. - Boyman	1 - 0				Kolisch, I. gave odds of pawn and two moves
Cambridge 1860	3rd British Chess Association Tournament
	Kolisch, I. - Geake, E.	2 - 0
	Kolisch, I. - Zytogorski, A.	1 - 0
	Kolisch, I. - Stanley, C.H.	3 - 0
Bristol 1861 (1)	4th British Chess Association Congress - Grand Tournament
	Kolisch, I. - Paulsen, L.	1 - 2
Paris 1863	Café de la Régence Grand Tournoi
	Kolisch, I. - Budzynski, W.	1 - 0
Paris 1867 (1)	International Chess Congress - Grand Tournament		19	/	22

Player information updated: 7 Nov. 2023