Leffmann, Karl
Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1864 |
172 |
2165 | (102) | 5 |
| 1865 |
167 |
2181 | (100) | 0 |
| 1866 |
164 |
2196 | (98) | 0 |
| 1867 |
151 |
2211 | (95) | 1 |
| 1868 |
150 |
2219 | (93) | 0 |
| 1869 |
144 |
2227 | (90) | 1 |
| 1870 |
125 |
2246 | (88) | 0 |
| 1871 |
119 |
2265 | (84) | 4 |
| 1872 |
121 |
2260 | (83) | 1 |
| 1873 |
109 |
2275 | (83) | 0 |
| 1874 |
100 |
2290 | (81) | 0 |
| 1875 |
98 |
2305 | (78) | 0 |
| 1876 |
83 |
2320 | (72) | 0 |
| 1877 |
75 |
2335 | (65) | 11 |
| 1878 |
82 |
2324 | (70) | 0 |
| 1879 |
83 |
2314 | (73) | 0 |
| 1880 |
97 |
2304 | (74) | 0 |
| 1881 |
107 |
2294 | (72) | 0 |
| 1882 |
126 |
2284 | (68) | 0 |
| 1883 |
146 |
2274 | (61) | 18 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Leffmann, Karl |
| Born: 1836 |
| Died: 18 Aug. 1891 |
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| Notes: |
| Gaige says died age c55. Feenstra Kuiper has 'C. Leffmann'. Walker has 'Leffman' in Bell's Life in London (17 Jun3 1865, p.10) and 'C. Leffmann' in Bell's Life in London (7 Oct. 1871, p.5). The Crefeld 1871 tournament book has 'C. Leffmann'. |
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| References |
| Books |
| Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachturniere, page facing 33 |
| Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 243 |
| Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 205, 577 |
| Harding, Steinitz in London, page 285 |
| Minckwitz, Neunte Rheinische Schachcongress, page 34 |
| Periodicals |
| [BLL], no. 2252, 17 June 1865, page 10 |
| [BLL], no. 2675, 7 Oct. 1871, page 5 |
| [DSZ], vol. 27, no. 9, Sep. 1872, page 265 |
| [DSZ], vol. 27, no. 11, Nov. 1872, page 322 |
| [Era], vol. 34, no. 1731, 26 Nov. 1871, page 4 |
| [NBSZ], vol. 1, no. 5, May 1864, page 149 |
| [NBSZ], vol. 3, no. 4, Apr. 1866, page 128 |
| [NBSZ], vol. 5, no. 2, Feb. 1868, page 59 |
| [NBSZ], vol. 6, no. 3, Mar. 1869, page 74 |
| [SZ], vol. 19, no. 10, Oct. 1864, page 337 |
| [SZ], vol. 22, no. 11, 1 Sep. 1867, page cover |
| [SZ], vol. 22, no. 12, 15 Sep. 1867, page 284 |
| [SZ], vol. 23, no. 7, 1 Apr. 1868, page 110 |
| [SZ], vol. 24, no. 10, Oct. 1868, page 303 |
| [SZ], vol. 24, no. 12, Dec. 1869, page 365 |
| [SZ], vol. 25, no. 1, Jan. 1870, page 18 |
| Web |
| Sericano, C. [Maestri di scacchi dell'800] |
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Tournament data
| Dusseldorf 1864 (2) |
Dusseldorf Tournament |
21 | / | 25 |
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| Cologne 1867 (1) |
6th West German Chess Congress - Hauptturnier |
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Leffmann, K. - Kockelkorn, K. |
1 - 0 |
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| Barmen 1869 (1) |
8th West German Chess Congress - Rheinische Hauptturnier |
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Leffmann, K. - Wemmers, C. |
0 - 1 |
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| Krefeld 1871 (1) |
9th West German Chess Congress - Rheinisches Hauptturnier |
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Leffmann, K. - Hipp, F.A. |
1 - 0 |
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Leffmann, K. - Lichtenscheidt, R. |
1 - 0 |
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Leffmann, K. - Hammacher, E. |
1 - 0 |
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Leffmann, K. - Kockelkorn, K. |
1 - 0 |
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| Altona 1872 (2) |
3rd North German Chess Congress - Hauptturnier |
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Leffmann, K. - Boie, H. |
0 - 1 |
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| Leipzig 1877 |
Leipzig Tournament |
5 | / | 11 |
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| Nuremberg 1883 (9) |
3rd German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier |
4 | / | 18 |
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| Player information updated: 17 Jul. 2025 |
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