Messemaker, Christiaan




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1851  125  2064 (120) 6
1852  109  2086 (119) 0
1853  116  2108 (118) 0
1854  113  2131 (116) 0
1855  119  2153 (114) 0
1856  126  2175 (111) 4
1857  124  2188 (109) 0
1858  127  2201 (106) 10
1859  131  2201 (104) 0
1860  138  2202 (102) 0
1861  150  2202 (100) 4
1862  146  2194 (102) 0
1863  143  2186 (104) 0
1864  153  2178 (105) 0
1865  157  2170 (106) 0
1866  172  2162 (106) 0
1867  172  2154 (105) 0
1868  184  2146 (104) 0
1869  185  2138 (102) 0
1870  199  2130 (99) 0
1871  213  2122 (95) 0
1872  219  2114 (91) 0
1873  227  2106 (86) 0
1874  244  2098 (79) 0
1875  263  2090 (70) 9
1876  248  2101 (67) 2
1877  231  2108 (63) 14
1878  224  2119 (64) 0
1879  210  2129 (61) 7
1880  211  2152 (58) 10
1881  223  2167 (57) 6
1882  177  2205 (56) 8
1883  187  2214 (55) 5
1884  191  2228 (52) 10
1885  231  2190 (53) 10
1886  275  2158 (55) 5
1887  314  2136 (56) 9
1888  346  2106 (61) 0
1889  378  2075 (62) 6
1890  443  2053 (66) 8

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Messemaker, Christiaan  
Born: 24 May 1821
Died: 17 Nov. 1905
 
References
Books
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 279
   Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 107
   Nederlandschen Schaakbond, Nederlandschen Schaakbond, 1873, page 5
   Philidor Club, Schaakpartijen Gespeeld in 1851, page 8, 12, 16, 20, 22, vi
Periodicals
   [CLCM], vol. 1, no. 6, July 1874, page 131
   [Fld], 27 June 1874
   [ILN], vol. 29, no. 821, 20 Sep. 1856, page 309
   [ILN], vol. 40, no. 1139, 12 Apr. 1862, page 380
   [Sis], vol. 5, no. 4, Apr. 1851, page 125
   [Sis], vol. 5, no. 9, Sep. 1851, page 289
   [Sis], vol. 5, no. 12, Dec. 1851, page 359
   [Sis], vol. 6, no. 1, Jan. 1852, page 24
   [Sis], vol. 7, no. 8, Aug. 1853, page 235
   [Sis], vol. 9, no. 4, Apr. 1855, page 120
   [Sis], vol. 1, 1857, page 256
   [Sis], vol. 2, no. 10, Oct. 1858, page 303
   [Sis], vol. 2, 1858, page 273
   [Sis], vol. 4, 1860, page 155
   [Sis], vol. 5, 1861, page 114, 121
   [Sis], vol. 7, no. 1, Jan. 1863, page 29
Web
   van Reek, Jan.  [pgn file of Dutch tournaments]
   Sericano, C.  [Maestri di scacchi dell'800]

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

Werndlij, T.J. - Messemaker, C. 1856         (c)     2   -   2
Messemaker, C. - Spoelstra, B. 1858         (c)     1   -   1
Anderssen (offhand) - Messemaker, C. 1861         (c)     3   -   1

Tournament data

Amsterdam 1851     Amsterdam Tournament    
  Messemaker, C. - Coopman, M.M.     0.5 - 2.5    
  Messemaker, C. - de Heer, K.     1 - 2    
Nijmegen 1858     Nijmegen Tournament    
  Messemaker, C. - Rutgers, F.L.     1 - 0    
  Messemaker, C. - Moleschott     1 - 0    
  Messemaker, C. - Kloos, H.     1 - 0    
  Messemaker, C. - van Roggen, A.W.     1 - 1    
  Messemaker, C. - Werndlij, T.J.     1.5 - 1.5    
Rotterdam 1875     3rd Netherland Chess Federation Tournament     4.5  /  9
Gouda 1876     Netherland Chess Federation Tournament    
  Messemaker, C. - Gifford, H.W.B.     1 - 0    
  Messemaker, C. - de Vogel, J.G.E.A.     0 - 1    
The Hague 1877     5th Netherland Chess Federation Tourney     8  /  11
  Messemaker, C. - Veraart, J.J.     1 - 0    
  Messemaker, C. - Stolte, G.M.     0.5 - 1.5    
Rotterdam 1879     7th Netherland Chess Federation Tourney     3.5  /  6
  Messemaker, C. - van de Kamer, P.W.     1 - 0    
Gouda 1880     8th Netherland Chess Federation Tourney     6.5  /  10
The Hague 1881     9th Netherland Chess Federation Tournament     3  /  6
The Hague 1882     10th Netherland Chess Federation Tourney     8.5  /  9
Rotterdam 1883     11th Netherland Chess Federation Tourney     3  /  5
Gouda 1884     12th Netherland Chess Federation Tourney     8  /  10
The Hague 1885     13th Netherland Chess Federation Tourney     6.5  /  10
Utrecht 1886     14th Netherland Chess Federation Tourney     2  /  5
Amsterdam 1887     15th Netherland Chess Federation Tourney     4  /  9
Gouda 1889     17th Netherland Chess Federation Tourney     1  /  6
The Hague 1890 (1)     18th Netherland Chess Federation Congress - First Class     2  /  8


Player information updated: 8 Jan. 2024