Metger, Johannes




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1877  72  2347 (58) 16
1878  73  2348 (59) 9
1879  71  2357 (67) 0
1880  75  2366 (72) 0
1881  78  2375 (75) 0
1882  72  2384 (76) 0
1883  72  2393 (75) 0
1884  67  2402 (72) 0
1885  58  2411 (66) 0
1886  55  2420 (58) 0
1887  52  2429 (44) 20
1888  58  2419 (44) 10
1889  47  2428 (44) 17
1890  54  2427 (55) 0
1891  49  2426 (60) 0
1892  52  2425 (60) 0
1893  49  2424 (57) 8
1894  49  2425 (61) 0
1895  49  2426 (61) 0
1896  45  2427 (56) 0
1897  46  2428 (47) 20
1898  55  2409 (56) 0
1899  68  2390 (59) 0
1900  86  2372 (57) 9
1901  92  2366 (60) 3
1902  104  2352 (64) 0
1903  115  2339 (63) 3
1904  110  2345 (65) 0
1905  112  2352 (63) 0
1906  109  2358 (57) 0
1907  99  2364 (46) 28

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Metger, Johannes Ad. M.  
   Also known as: H. Metger
Born: 15 Dec. 1851
Died: 24 Jan. 1926
 
Notes:
Feenstra Kuiper, Golombek, and Goldman have birth year 1850; Hooper and Whyld (1st ed.) have birth year 1850, but correct it to 1851 in their 2nd edition. Brother of H. Metger.
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 311
   Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachturniere, page 273
   Forster, Amos Burn, page 391, 965
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 279
   Goldman, Carl Schlechter!, page 525
   Golombek, Golombek's Encyclopedia, page 198
   Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 251, 578
   Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (1st ed.), page 19, 213
   Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (2nd ed.), page 258
   Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 174
Periodicals
   [DSZ], vol. 28, no. 11, Nov. 1873, page 321
   [DSZ], vol. 28, no. 12, Dec. 1873, page 353
Web
   Sericano, C.  [Maestri di scacchi dell'800]
Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Metger, J.A.M. - Antze, O.H.A. 1900         (f)     2.5   -   0.5

Tournament data

Leipzig 1877     Leipzig Tournament     3.5  /  11
Cologne 1877     11th West German Chess Congress     3  /  5
Frankfurt 1878     12th West German Chess Congress     4  /  9
Frankfurt 1887 (4)     5th German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier     8.5  /  20
Nuremberg 1888 (1)     2nd Bavarian Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier     3  /  10
Breslau 1889 (3)     6th German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier     7.5  /  17
Kiel 1893 (1)     8th German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier     4.5  /  8
Altona 1897     1st Lower Elbe Chess Federation Tournament     2.5  /  3
Berlin 1897 (7)     Berliner Schachgesellschaft 70th Anniversary Congress - Meisterturnier     7  /  17
Kiel and Brackrade 1900     Kiel Tournament     1.5  /  3
Eimsbuttel 1900 (1)     4th Lower Elbe Chess Federation Congress - Master Tournament     1.5  /  3
Kiel 1901     5th Lower Elbe Chess Federation Congress     2.5  /  3
Hamburg 1903     7th Lower Elbe Chess Federation Tournament     1  /  3
Ostend 1907 (3)     Ostend Master Tournament     11  /  28

Player information updated: 17 Jul. 2025