Bier, Martin




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1876  2573 (73) 3
1877  2577 (62) 14
1878  12  2537 (55) 15
1879  18  2498 (48) 20
1880  37  2440 (50) 9
1881  52  2425 (55) 0
1882  60  2410 (54) 0
1883  69  2395 (48) 16
1884  94  2362 (53) 0
1885  117  2328 (52) 17
1886  126  2322 (64) 0
1887  133  2316 (73) 0
1888  139  2310 (79) 0
1889  133  2304 (84) 0
1890  148  2298 (87) 0
1891  154  2292 (89) 0
1892  170  2286 (90) 0
1893  173  2280 (90) 0
1894  180  2274 (88) 0
1895  191  2268 (86) 0
1896  194  2262 (82) 0
1897  205  2256 (77) 3
1898  217  2258 (76) 3
1899  214  2256 (80) 0
1900  216  2255 (83) 0
1901  223  2254 (84) 0
1902  235  2253 (83) 0
1903  236  2252 (81) 0
1904  260  2250 (78) 0
1905  270  2249 (73) 7
1906  267  2252 (78) 0
1907  271  2255 (82) 0
1908  276  2257 (84) 0
1909  274  2260 (85) 0
1910  259  2263 (84) 0
1911  268  2266 (82) 0
1912  254  2268 (78) 0
1913  255  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