Bier, Martin




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1876  2579 (73) 3
1877  2583 (62) 14
1878  11  2542 (55) 15
1879  16  2502 (48) 20
1880  37  2443 (50) 9
1881  50  2427 (55) 0
1882  60  2411 (54) 0
1883  69  2396 (48) 16
1884  95  2362 (53) 0
1885  117  2328 (52) 17
1886  125  2322 (64) 0
1887  132  2316 (73) 0
1888  139  2310 (79) 0
1889  133  2304 (84) 0
1890  148  2298 (87) 0
1891  154  2292 (89) 0
1892  171  2285 (90) 0
1893  172  2279 (90) 0
1894  180  2273 (88) 0
1895  192  2267 (86) 0
1896  193  2261 (82) 0
1897  206  2255 (77) 3
1898  217  2257 (76) 3
1899  215  2256 (80) 0
1900  219  2254 (83) 0
1901  223  2253 (84) 0
1902  234  2252 (83) 0
1903  242  2251 (81) 0
1904  261  2249 (78) 0
1905  269  2248 (73) 7
1906  266  2251 (78) 0
1907  272  2253 (82) 0
1908  276  2256 (84) 0
1909  273  2259 (84) 0
1910  258  2262 (84) 0
1911  269  2264 (82) 0
1912  256  2267 (78) 0
1913  258  2270 (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