Bier, Martin




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1876  2564 (74) 3
1877  2568 (63) 14
1878  12  2529 (55) 15
1879  18  2493 (48) 20
1880  39  2437 (50) 9
1881  52  2422 (55) 0
1882  61  2408 (54) 0
1883  73  2393 (48) 16
1884  93  2360 (53) 0
1885  116  2327 (52) 17
1886  125  2321 (64) 0
1887  131  2315 (73) 0
1888  139  2309 (79) 0
1889  135  2303 (84) 0
1890  147  2297 (87) 0
1891  154  2291 (89) 0
1892  170  2285 (90) 0
1893  173  2279 (90) 0
1894  181  2273 (88) 0
1895  192  2267 (86) 0
1896  194  2261 (82) 0
1897  205  2255 (77) 3
1898  219  2257 (76) 3
1899  217  2256 (80) 0
1900  217  2255 (83) 0
1901  224  2254 (84) 0
1902  235  2253 (83) 0
1903  240  2251 (81) 0
1904  260  2250 (78) 0
1905  268  2249 (73) 7
1906  265  2252 (78) 0
1907  269  2254 (82) 0
1908  275  2257 (84) 0
1909  273  2260 (85) 0
1910  258  2263 (84) 0
1911  271  2265 (82) 0
1912  254  2268 (78) 0
1913  254  2271 (73) 11

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Bier, Martin  
Born: 1 Apr. 1854
Died: 7 Aug. 1934
 
Notes:
Gaige and Di Felice have 'Bier, Max'; Harding has 'Bier, Martin', as do the transcripts of the Chronik des Hamberger Schachklubs. Chessgames.com has Martin Bier aka Max Bier.
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 300
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 37
   Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 203, 571
   Langmann, Chronik des Hamburger Schachklubs, page 152
   Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 28
Web
   Sericano, C.  [Maestri di scacchi dell'800]
   [Martin Bier]

Tournament data

Hamburg 1876     Hamburg Club Tournament    
  Bier, M. - Nachman, M.     1 - 0    
  Bier, M. - Alexander, A.     1 - 0    
  Bier, M. - Fles     1 - 0    
  Bier, M. - Nissen, A. (1)     1 - 0    
Hamburg 1877 (1)     Hamburg Club Tournament - Group I     13.5  /  14
Hamburg 1878 (1)     Hamburg Club Tournament I     12  /  14
  Bier, M. - Alexander, A.     0 - 1    
Leipzig 1879     1st German Chess Federation Tournament     6.5  /  11
Wesselburen 1879     Wesselburen Tournament     8.5  /  9
Braunschweig 1880 (1)     13th West German Chess Congress - Meisterturnier     3  /  9
Nuremberg 1883 (9)     3rd German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier     7  /  16
Hamburg 1885 (6)     4th German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier     3.5  /  17
Altona 1897     1st Lower Elbe Chess Federation Tournament     1  /  3
Elmshorn 1898     2nd Lower Elbe Chess Federation Congress     1.5  /  3
Hamburg 1905 (2)     Hamburg Tournament     2  /  7
Hamburg 1913     Hamburg City Championship     7  /  11


Player information updated: 6 Aug. 2024