van Foreest, Arnold  
  
 
 Ratings 
  
  | Year       | 
  Rank   | 
   Edo    | 
  Dev.   | 
  Games  | 
 
  | 1886  | 
  236  | 
  2202 |  (63) |   6 | 
 
  | 1887  | 
  214  | 
  2233 |  (55) |   9 | 
 
  | 1888  | 
  191  | 
  2261 |  (51) |   7 | 
 
  | 1889  | 
  166  | 
  2280 |  (46) |   14 | 
 
  | 1890  | 
  184  | 
  2271 |  (44) |   17 | 
 
  | 1891  | 
  169  | 
  2278 |  (47) |   8 | 
 
  | 1892  | 
  154  | 
  2294 |  (47) |   6 | 
 
  | 1893  | 
  134  | 
  2308 |  (43) |   21 | 
 
  | 1894  | 
  144  | 
  2303 |  (46) |   11 | 
 
  | 1895  | 
  130  | 
  2321 |  (48) |   8 | 
 
  | 1896  | 
  117  | 
  2333 |  (48) |   11 | 
 
  | 1897  | 
  115  | 
  2330 |  (48) |   6 | 
 
  | 1898  | 
  128  | 
  2317 |  (45) |   10 | 
 
  | 1899  | 
  145  | 
  2304 |  (42) |   15 | 
 
  | 1900  | 
  178  | 
  2278 |  (43) |   13 | 
 
  | 1901  | 
  158  | 
  2295 |  (40) |   21 | 
 
  | 1902  | 
  200  | 
  2269 |  (40) |   26 | 
 
  | 1903  | 
  212  | 
  2268 |  (42) |   17 | 
 
  | 1904  | 
  227  | 
  2266 |  (46) |   6 | 
 
  | 1905  | 
  233  | 
  2268 |  (45) |   16 | 
 
  | 1906  | 
  189  | 
  2295 |  (46) |   13 | 
 
  | 1907  | 
  223  | 
  2283 |  (48) |   9 | 
 
  | 1908  | 
  231  | 
  2278 |  (51) |   8 | 
 
  | 1909  | 
  225  | 
  2288 |  (56) |   0 | 
 
  | 1910  | 
  202  | 
  2299 |  (56) |   2 | 
 
  | 1911  | 
  167  | 
  2331 |  (52) |   3 | 
 
  | 1912  | 
  150  | 
  2333 |  (46) |   11 | 
 
  | 1913  | 
  186  | 
  2305 |  (45) |   11 | 
 
  | 1914  | 
  155  | 
  2316 |  (46) |   14 | 
 
  | 1915  | 
  194  | 
  2289 |  (50) |   8 | 
 
  | 1916  | 
  221  | 
  2275 |  (56) |   0 | 
 
  | 1917  | 
  233  | 
  2262 |  (56) |   0 | 
 
  | 1918  | 
  267  | 
  2248 |  (52) |   11 | 
 
  | 1919  | 
  309  | 
  2229 |  (57) |   0 | 
 
  | 1920  | 
  361  | 
  2210 |  (57) |   0 | 
 
  | 1921  | 
  457  | 
  2190 |  (51) |   9 | 
 
  | 1922  | 
  388  | 
  2211 |  (50) |   11 | 
 
  | 1923  | 
  525  | 
  2184 |  (54) |   0 | 
 
  | 1924  | 
  641  | 
  2156 |  (51) |   10 | 
 
  | 1925  | 
  770  | 
  2127 |  (55) |   1 | 
 
  | 1926  | 
  857  | 
  2111 |  (54) |   11 | 
 
  | 1927  | 
  996  | 
  2085 |  (64) |   3 | 
 
  | 1928  | 
  1043  | 
  2079 |  (73) |   0 | 
 
  | 1929  | 
  1071  | 
  2072 |  (80) |   0 | 
 
  | 1930  | 
  1130  | 
  2065 |  (85) |   0 | 
 
  | 1931  | 
  1234  | 
  2058 |  (88) |   0 | 
 
  | 1932  | 
  1285  | 
  2051 |  (91) |   0 | 
 
  | 1933  | 
  1318  | 
  2044 |  (92) |   0 | 
 
  | 1934  | 
  1394  | 
  2037 |  (92) |   0 | 
 
  | 1935  | 
  1455  | 
  2031 |  (92) |   0 | 
 
  | 1936  | 
  1412  | 
  2024 |  (90) |   5 | 
 
  
Rating table notes
 
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| Biographical data |  
   | Name: van Foreest, Arnold Engelinus   | 
 
   |    Also known as: Jonkheer Arnold E. van Foreest |  
   | Born: 20 June 1863 | 
 
   | Died: 24 June 1954 | 
 
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   | References | 
 
| Books |  
   |    Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 319 | 
 
   |    Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 340 | 
 
   |    Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachturniere, page 259 | 
 
   |    Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachzweikämpfe, page 80 | 
 
   |    Forster, Amos Burn, page 350, 959 | 
 
   |    Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 123, 440 | 
 
   |    Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 323 | 
 
   |    Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 78 | 
 
   |    Winter, Kings, Commoners and Knaves, page 77 | 
 
| Web |  
   |    van Reek, Jan.  [pgn file of Dutch tournaments] | 
 
   |    Sericano, C.  [Maestri di scacchi dal 1900 al 1944] | 
 
   |    Verhulst, Nikolaas.  [2nd match The Netherlands vs. Belgium, The Hague] | 
 
 
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Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)
  | Loman, R.J. - van Foreest, A.E. 1890     | 
      (f)     | 
  4 |    -    | 3 | 
   | 
 
  | Gunsberg, I.A. - van Foreest, A.E. 1893     | 
      (c)     | 
  0 |    -    | 2 | 
   | 
 
  | van Lennep, N.W. - van Foreest, A.E. 1893     | 
      (f)     | 
  4 |    -    | 1 | 
   | 
 
  | te Kolste, J.W. - van Foreest, A.E. 1900     | 
      (f)     | 
  7 |    -    | 5 | 
   | 
 
  | van Foreest, A.E. - te Kolste, J.W. 1901     | 
      (f)     | 
  7 |    -    | 5 | 
   | 
 
  | van Foreest, A.E. - Mees, H.C. 1902     | 
      (f)     | 
  5 |    -    | 2 | 
   | 
 
  | van Foreest, A.E. - te Kolste, J.W. 1903     | 
      (f)     | 
  8.5 |    -    | 8.5 | 
   | 
 
  | Olland, A.G. - van Foreest, A.E. 1905     | 
      (f)     | 
  7 |    -    | 1 | 
   | 
 
  | van Foreest, A.E. - Olland, A.G. 1906     | 
      (f)     | 
  6.5 |    -    | 6.5 | 
   | 
 
  | Olland, A.G. - van Foreest, A.E. 1908     | 
      (f)     | 
  6 |    -    | 2 | 
   | 
 
  | van Foreest, A.E. - Olland, A.G. 1913     | 
      (f)     | 
  2.5 |    -    | 1.5 | 
   | 
 
  | van Foreest, A.E. - Esser, J.F.S. 1914 (1)     | 
      (f)     | 
  5 |    -    | 1 | 
   | 
 
  | van Foreest, A.E. - Esser, J.F.S. 1914 (2)     | 
      (f)     | 
  3.5 |    -    | 2.5 | 
   | 
 
  | van Gelder, G.J. - van Foreest, A.E. 1915     | 
      (f)     | 
  5 |    -    | 3 | 
   | 
 
  | Graf, Ms. S. - van Foreest, A.E. 1936     | 
      (f)     | 
  1.5 |    -    | 0.5 | 
   | 
 
 
 Tournament data 
  | Utrecht 1886     | 
14th Netherland Chess Federation Tourney     | 
   2.5  |  /  |  6  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Amsterdam 1887     | 
15th Netherland Chess Federation Tourney     | 
   5  |  /  |  9  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Rotterdam 1888     | 
16th Netherland Chess Federation Tourney     | 
   5  |  /  |  7  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Amsterdam 1889 (2)     | 
Amsterdam International - Meisterturnier     | 
   2  |  /  |  8  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Gouda 1889     | 
17th Netherland Chess Federation Tourney     | 
   5  |  /  |  6  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | The Hague 1890 (1)     | 
18th Netherland Chess Federation Congress - First Class     | 
   6.5  |  /  |  10  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Utrecht 1891     | 
19th Netherland Chess Federation Tourney     | 
   4.5  |  /  |  8  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Amsterdam 1892 (1)     | 
20th Netherland Chess Federation Tournament - 1st Class     | 
   4  |  /  |  6  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Leiden 1893     | 
Heemskerk Chess Association Tournament     | 
   |  |  |    |  |  |  | 
 
   | 
    van Foreest, A.E. - van Rhijn, M.A.     | 
  2 - 0     | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
   | 
    van Foreest, A.E. - van Rhijn, H.B.     | 
  2 - 1     | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
   | 
    van Foreest, A.E. - Vijzelaar, J.     | 
  1 - 2     | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Groningen 1893 (1)     | 
21st Netherland Chess Federation Tournament - 1st class     | 
   4.5  |  /  |  6  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Amsterdam 1894 (1)     | 
V.A.S. Tournament - First Class     | 
   4.5  |  /  |  6  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Amsterdam 1894 (2)     | 
V.A.S. Tournament - First Class Play-off     | 
   0.5  |  /  |  5  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Arnhem 1895 (1)     | 
23rd Netherland Chess Federation Congress - 1st Class     | 
   5.5  |  /  |  8  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Leiden 1896 (2)     | 
24th Netherland Chess Federation Tourney     | 
   5.5  |  /  |  7  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Groningen 1896 (1)     | 
Groningen Tournament - Section I     | 
   4  |  /  |  4  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Amsterdam 1897     | 
Amsterdam Tournament     | 
   5  |  /  |  7  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | The Hague 1898 (4)     | 
26th Netherland Chess Federation Tourney     | 
   6  |  /  |  10  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Amsterdam 1899 (1)     | 
Amsterdam International Tournament     | 
   8.5  |  /  |  15  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Amsterdam (?) 1900     | 
V.A.S. - The Hague D.D. Club Match     | 
   |  |  |    |  |  |  | 
 
   | 
    van Foreest, A.E. - Bleijkmans, D.     | 
  0.5 - 0.5     | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Haarlem 1901 (1)     | 
2nd Netherland Chess Federation International Tournament     | 
   6  |  /  |  9  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Rotterdam 1902 (1)     | 
30th Netherland Chess Federation Tournament - Hoofdklasse     | 
   4.5  |  /  |  6  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | The Hague 1902 (1)     | 
Discendo Discimus Jubilee Tournament     | 
   2  |  /  |  7  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | The Hague 1902 (2)     | 
The Hague Tournament     | 
   5.5  |  /  |  6  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Leeuwarden 1904 (1)     | 
32nd Netherland Chess Federation Tournament - Hoofdklasse     | 
   3  |  /  |  6  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | The Hague 1905     | 
Discendo Discimus Tournament     | 
   6  |  /  |  8  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Amsterdam 1907 (1)     | 
Amsterdam Tournament     | 
   2  |  /  |  3  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Amsterdam and Utrecht 1907     | 
Amsterdam-Utrecht Tournament     | 
   1.5  |  /  |  6  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Bromley 1910 (1)     | 
Kent Congress Team - Holland Match     | 
   |  |  |    |  |  |  | 
 
   | 
    van Foreest, A.E. - Gibbs, P.R.     | 
  0.5 - 0.5     | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | London, England 1910 (1)     | 
City of London Club - Dutch Chess Federation Match     | 
   |  |  |    |  |  |  | 
 
   | 
    van Foreest, A.E. - Lawrence, T.F.     | 
  0 - 1     | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Amsterdam 1911     | 
Amsterdam Tournament     | 
   2.5  |  /  |  3  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | London, England 1912 (1)     | 
England - Netherlands Team Match     | 
   |  |  |    |  |  |  | 
 
   | 
    van Foreest, A.E. - Thomas, G.A.     | 
  1 - 1     | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Utrecht 1912     | 
Utrecht Tournament     | 
   5.5  |  /  |  9  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Scheveningen 1913 (1)     | 
Scheveningen Tournament     | 
   0  |  /  |  7  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | The Hague 1914     | 
England - Netherlands Team Match     | 
   |  |  |    |  |  |  | 
 
   | 
    van Foreest, A.E. - Lawrence, T.F.     | 
  0 - 2     | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Amsterdam 1918     | 
United Amsterdam Chess Club Tournament     | 
   3  |  /  |  6  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Arnhem 1918 (1)     | 
Netherlands Chess Federation Congress - Hauptturnier A     | 
   2.5  |  /  |  5  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | The Hague 1921 (2)     | 
Discendo Discimus Championship     | 
   3.5  |  /  |  9  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Berlin 1922 (4)     | 
Germany - Holland Match     | 
   |  |  |    |  |  |  | 
 
   | 
    van Foreest, A.E. - Wagner, H. (1)     | 
  1.5 - 0.5     | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | The Hague 1922 (2)     | 
Discendo Discimus Tournament     | 
   7  |  /  |  9  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Brussels 1924 (1)     | 
Belgium - Holland Team Match     | 
   |  |  |    |  |  |  | 
 
   | 
    van Foreest, A.E. - Louviau, A.     | 
  0.5 - 0.5     | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Paris 1924 (3)     | 
France - Netherlands Match     | 
   |  |  |    |  |  |  | 
 
   | 
    van Foreest, A.E. - Bertrand, H. (1)     | 
  1 - 0     | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | The Hague 1924     | 
Discendo Discimus Championship     | 
   4  |  /  |  8  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | The Hague 1925     | 
Belgium - Holland Team Match     | 
   |  |  |    |  |  |  | 
 
   | 
    van Foreest, A.E. - Louviau, A.     | 
  0 - 1     | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Utrecht 1926     | 
7th Netherlands Championship     | 
   4  |  /  |  11  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Utrecht 1927     | 
Van der Eerden Memorial Tournament     | 
   0  |  /  |  3  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Utrecht 1936     | 
Utrecht Club 50th Anniversary - Honour Group     | 
   1.5  |  /  |  3  | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
 
  
 
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