Bier, Martin




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1876  2562 (74) 3
1877  2566 (63) 14
1878  12  2528 (55) 15
1879  18  2492 (48) 20
1880  40  2436 (50) 9
1881  53  2422 (55) 0
1882  62  2407 (54) 0
1883  75  2393 (48) 16
1884  93  2360 (53) 0
1885  114  2327 (52) 17
1886  124  2321 (64) 0
1887  131  2315 (73) 0
1888  137  2309 (79) 0
1889  135  2302 (84) 0
1890  149  2296 (87) 0
1891  156  2290 (89) 0
1892  170  2284 (90) 0
1893  172  2278 (90) 0
1894  178  2271 (88) 0
1895  191  2265 (86) 0
1896  193  2259 (82) 0
1897  204  2253 (77) 3
1898  214  2255 (76) 3
1899  216  2254 (80) 0
1900  212  2253 (83) 0
1901  223  2252 (84) 0
1902  233  2251 (83) 0
1903  240  2249 (81) 0
1904  256  2248 (78) 0
1905  267  2247 (73) 7
1906  261  2250 (78) 0
1907  266  2253 (82) 0
1908  271  2256 (84) 0
1909  268  2258 (85) 0
1910  252  2261 (84) 0
1911  268  2264 (82) 0
1912  250  2267 (78) 0
1913  249  2269 (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 (5)     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