Metger, Johannes




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1877  71  2347 (58) 16
1878  70  2347 (59) 9
1879  71  2356 (67) 0
1880  74  2365 (72) 0
1881  76  2375 (75) 0
1882  75  2384 (76) 0
1883  74  2393 (75) 0
1884  69  2402 (72) 0
1885  60  2411 (66) 0
1886  55  2420 (58) 0
1887  51  2430 (44) 20
1888  57  2420 (44) 10
1889  46  2429 (44) 17
1890  52  2428 (55) 0
1891  49  2427 (60) 0
1892  52  2426 (60) 0
1893  48  2426 (57) 8
1894  48  2426 (61) 0
1895  48  2427 (61) 0
1896  45  2428 (56) 0
1897  46  2428 (47) 20
1898  54  2409 (56) 0
1899  68  2391 (59) 0
1900  86  2372 (57) 9
1901  91  2366 (60) 3
1902  104  2352 (64) 0
1903  113  2339 (63) 3
1904  111  2345 (65) 0
1905  110  2351 (63) 0
1906  110  2357 (57) 0
1907  99  2363 (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