Spielmann, Rudolf
Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1903 |
30 |
2463 | (51) | 7 |
| 1904 |
28 |
2474 | (34) | 48 |
| 1905 |
36 |
2455 | (29) | 50 |
| 1906 |
28 |
2476 | (26) | 66 |
| 1907 |
24 |
2491 | (24) | 88 |
| 1908 |
14 |
2521 | (25) | 74 |
| 1909 |
12 |
2548 | (27) | 56 |
| 1910 |
10 |
2571 | (28) | 51 |
| 1911 |
11 |
2563 | (26) | 74 |
| 1912 |
11 |
2575 | (25) | 84 |
| 1913 |
6 |
2582 | (29) | 55 |
| 1914 |
11 |
2555 | (31) | 55 |
| 1915 |
13 |
2544 | (48) | 0 |
| 1916 |
13 |
2532 | (54) | 0 |
| 1917 |
15 |
2521 | (54) | 0 |
| 1918 |
17 |
2510 | (49) | 0 |
| 1919 |
18 |
2499 | (34) | 44 |
| 1920 |
35 |
2454 | (32) | 39 |
| 1921 |
12 |
2528 | (32) | 28 |
| 1922 |
9 |
2565 | (29) | 52 |
| 1923 |
20 |
2510 | (28) | 61 |
| 1924 |
20 |
2515 | (33) | 18 |
| 1925 |
20 |
2522 | (27) | 66 |
| 1926 |
10 |
2551 | (28) | 55 |
| 1927 |
13 |
2543 | (31) | 33 |
| 1928 |
18 |
2506 | (26) | 69 |
| 1929 |
10 |
2533 | (31) | 31 |
| 1930 |
12 |
2515 | (27) | 61 |
| 1931 |
16 |
2504 | (28) | 52 |
| 1932 |
17 |
2497 | (28) | 55 |
| 1933 |
42 |
2449 | (27) | 75 |
| 1934 |
28 |
2479 | (25) | 98 |
| 1935 |
32 |
2482 | (26) | 72 |
| 1936 |
51 |
2451 | (27) | 66 |
| 1937 |
71 |
2422 | (33) | 24 |
| 1938 |
55 |
2434 | (31) | 45 |
| 1939 |
32 |
2468 | (41) | 27 |
| 1940 |
31 |
2465 | (58) | 0 |
| 1941 |
30 |
2463 | (70) | 4 |
Rating table notes
|
| Biographical data |
| Name: Spielmann, Rudolf |
| Born: 5 May 1883 |
| Died: 20 Aug. 1942 |
| |
| Notes: |
| Feenstra Kuiper has death date as 2-08-1942; Gaige has 20-08-1942. |
|
| |
| References |
| Books |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 317 |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 338 |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1931-1935, page 404 |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 374 |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1941-1946, page 360 |
| Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachturniere, page 305 |
| Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 402 |
| Goldman, Carl Schlechter!, page 526 |
| Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 580 |
| Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (1st ed.), page 319 |
| McGowan, Kurt Richter, page 367 |
| Skinner and Verhoeven, Alexander Alekhine's Chess Games, page 17 |
| Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 257 |
| Woodger, Reuben Fine, page 354 |
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Match data (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)
| Nimzowitsch, A. - Spielmann, R. 1905 |
(f) |
6.5 | - | 6.5 |
|
| Spielmann, R. - von Bardeleben, C.C.A. 1905 |
(f) |
2 | - | 2 |
|
| Spielmann, R. - Leonhardt, P.S. 1906 |
(f) |
8.5 | - | 6.5 |
|
| Spielmann, R. - Cohn, E. 1906 |
(f) |
2 | - | 1 |
|
| Spielmann, R. - Fahrni, H. 1907 |
(f) |
6 | - | 4 |
|
| von Bardeleben, C.C.A. - Spielmann, R. 1907 |
(f) |
2.5 | - | 1.5 |
|
| Spielmann, R. - Johner, P.F. 1907 |
(f) |
2.5 | - | 0.5 |
|
| John, W.H.A. - Spielmann, R. 1908 |
(f) |
6 | - | 4 |
|
| Spielmann, R. - Nimzowitsch, A. 1908 |
(f) |
4.5 | - | 1.5 |
|
| Spielmann, R. - Przepiorka, D. 1908 |
(f) |
4 | - | 1 |
|
| Spielmann, R. - Johner, P.F. 1909 |
(f) |
7.5 | - | 1.5 |
|
| Spielmann, R. - Mieses, J. 1910 |
(f) |
6 | - | 2 |
|
| Spielmann, R. - Fahrni, H. 1910 |
(f) |
6 | - | 5 |
|
| Spielmann, R. - Tartakover, S.G. 1910 |
(f) |
3.5 | - | 2.5 |
|
| Spielmann, R. - Perlis, J. 1910 |
(f) |
3 | - | 2 |
|
| Spielmann, R. - Reti, R. 1910 |
(f) |
4.5 | - | 0.5 |
|
| Spielmann, R. - Alapin, S.Z. 1911 |
(f) |
6.5 | - | 3.5 |
|
| Tartakover, S.G. - Spielmann, R. 1913 |
(f) |
7.5 | - | 4.5 |
|
| Teichmann, R. - Spielmann, R. 1914 |
(f) |
5 | - | 1 |
|
| Nimzowitsch, A. - Spielmann, R. 1920 |
(f) |
2 | - | 0 |
|
| Spielmann, R. - Tartakover, S.G. 1921 |
(f) |
3.5 | - | 2.5 |
|
| Spielmann, R. - Reti, R. 1921 |
(f) |
4.5 | - | 1.5 |
|
| Spielmann, R. - Dyckhoff, E. 1921 |
(f) |
2 | - | 0 |
|
| Spielmann, R. - Maier, G. 1921 |
(f) |
1 | - | 1 |
|
| Spielmann, R. - Maier, G. 1922 |
(f) |
3 | - | 1 |
|
| Spielmann, R. - Nilsson, All. 1924 |
(f) |
3.5 | - | 1.5 |
|
| Spielmann, R. - Nilsson, O. 1925 |
(f) |
3.5 | - | 1.5 |
|
| Spielmann, R. - Honlinger, B. 1929 |
(f) |
6.5 | - | 3.5 |
|
| Spielmann, R. - Stahlberg, A.G.T. 1930 |
(f) |
4.5 | - | 1.5 |
|
| Spielmann, R. - Stoltz, G. 1930 |
(f) |
3.5 | - | 2.5 |
|
| Spielmann, R. - Lundin, E.R. 1930 |
(f) |
5 | - | 1 |
|
| Spielmann, R. - Pirc, V. 1931 |
(f) |
6 | - | 4 |
|
| Spielmann, R. - Bogoljubow, E.D. 1932 |
(f) |
5.5 | - | 4.5 |
|
| Euwe, M. - Spielmann, R. 1932 |
(f) |
3 | - | 1 |
|
| Spielmann, R. - Davidson, Jac. 1932 (1) |
(f) |
4 | - | 0 |
|
| Spielmann, R. - Davidson, Jac. 1932 (2) |
(f) |
3.5 | - | 0.5 |
|
| Spielmann, R. - Moldauer, N. 1932 |
(f) |
4 | - | 0 |
|
| Eliskases, E.G. - Spielmann, R. 1932 |
(f) |
5.5 | - | 4.5 |
|
| Spielmann, R. - Stoltz, G. 1932 |
(f) |
4.5 | - | 1.5 |
|
| Stahlberg, A.G.T. - Spielmann, R. 1933 |
(f) |
5 | - | 3 |
|
| Lundin, E.R. - Spielmann, R. 1933 |
(f) |
3.5 | - | 2.5 |
|
| Spielmann, R. - Berndtsson-Kullberg, K.M. 1933 |
(f) |
3 | - | 2 |
|
| Spielmann, R. - Landau, S. (1) 1933 |
(f) |
3.5 | - | 2.5 |
|
| Spielmann, R. - Davidson, Jac. 1933 |
(f) |
3 | - | 1 |
|
| Spielmann, R. - Macht, A.Z. 1934 |
(c) |
1 | - | 1 |
|
| Spielmann, R. - Vaitonis, P. 1934 |
(c) |
2 | - | 0 |
|
| Spielmann, R. - Apsenieks, F. 1934 |
(f) |
3.5 | - | 0.5 |
|
| Spielmann, R. - van den Bosch, J.H.O. 1934 |
(f) |
2 | - | 2 |
|
| Spielmann, R. - Feigins, M. 1934 |
(f) |
2.5 | - | 1.5 |
|
| Spielmann, R. - Petrovs, V. 1934 |
(f) |
4.5 | - | 3.5 |
|
| Spielmann, R. - Mikenas, V.I. 1934 |
(f) |
4 | - | 2 |
|
| Spielmann, R. - Frydman, P. 1935 |
(f) |
2.5 | - | 2.5 |
|
| Spielmann, R. - Euwe, M. 1935 |
(f) |
6 | - | 4 |
|
| Spielmann, R. - van den Bosch, J.H.O. 1936 |
(f) |
5 | - | 5 |
|
| Eliskases, E.G. - Spielmann, R. 1936 |
(f) |
5.5 | - | 4.5 |
|
| Spielmann, R. - Landau, S. (1) 1936 (1) |
(f) |
3.5 | - | 1.5 |
|
| Spielmann, R. - Landau, S. (1) 1936 (2) |
(f) |
6 | - | 2 |
|
| Eliskases, E.G. - Spielmann, R. 1937 |
(f) |
6 | - | 4 |
|
| Spielmann, R. - Landau, S. (1) 1938 |
(f) |
4.5 | - | 2.5 |
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Tournament data
| Munich 1903 |
Munich Club Summer Tournament |
4.5 | / | 6 |
| | | |
|
Spielmann, R. - Busch, E.J.C. |
1 - 0 |
| | | |
| Coburg 1904 (2) |
14th German Chess Federation Congress - Hauptturnier A |
13 | / | 17 |
| | | |
| Munich 1904 |
Munich Tournament |
7 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Berlin 1904 (1) |
Berlin Championship |
13.5 | / | 17 |
| | | |
| Berlin 1904 (2) |
Training Tourney for the Coburg Tournament |
3 | / | 5 |
| | | |
| Hamburg 1905 (1) |
9th Lower Elbe Chess Federation Congress |
2.5 | / | 3 |
| | | |
| Scheveningen 1905 (1) |
4th Netherland Chess Federation International Tournament - Meisterturnier |
8.5 | / | 13 |
| | | |
| Barmen 1905 (2) |
Barmen Tournament - Meisterturnier B |
8.5 | / | 17 |
| | | |
| Ostend 1906 (2) |
Ostend Tournament - First Stage, Section C - Section D |
4.5 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Ostend 1906 (3) |
Ostend Tournament - Second Stage, Section A - Section C |
3.5 | / | 6 |
| | | |
| Ostend 1906 (6) |
Ostend Tournament - Third Stage, Section B - Section C |
1 | / | 4 |
| | | |
| Ostend 1906 (9) |
Ostend Tournament - Fourth Stage, Section C |
1.5 | / | 3 |
| | | |
| Nuremberg 1906 (1) |
15th German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier |
7 | / | 16 |
| | | |
| Munich 1906 |
Munich Tournament |
6.5 | / | 10 |
| | | |
| Vienna 1907 (1) |
1st Trebitsch Memorial Tournament |
6 | / | 13 |
| | | |
| Ostend 1907 (3) |
Ostend Master Tournament |
14 | / | 27 |
| | | |
| Carlsbad 1907 |
Carlsbad Tournament |
9.5 | / | 20 |
| | | |
| Berlin 1907 (2) |
Berlin Chess Association Jubilee Tournament |
7 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| Vienna 1908 |
Vienna Tournament |
11.5 | / | 19 |
| | | |
| Prague 1908 (1) |
Prague Master Tournament |
7.5 | / | 19 |
| | | |
| Dusseldorf 1908 (1) |
16th German Chess Federation Congress - Master Tournament |
9.5 | / | 15 |
| | | |
| Munich 1909 (1) |
Munich Tournament |
2.5 | / | 6 |
| | | |
| Saint Petersburg 1909 (1) |
Chigorin Memorial Tournament |
11 | / | 18 |
| | | |
| Stockholm 1909 |
Stockholm Tournament |
4.5 | / | 5 |
| | | |
| Munich 1909 (2) |
Munich Tournament |
4.5 | / | 12 |
| | | |
| Berlin 1909 |
Café Colosseum Tournament |
3 | / | 6 |
| | | |
| Hamburg 1910 (1) |
17th German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier |
10 | / | 16 |
| | | |
| Vienna 1911 (1) |
3rd Trebitsch Memorial Tournament |
10 | / | 13 |
| | | |
| San Sebastian 1911 (1) |
San Sebastian Master Tournament |
7 | / | 14 |
| | | |
| Munich 1911 (1) |
Munich Tournament |
2 | / | 6 |
| | | |
| Munich 1911 (3) |
Rice Gambit Tournament |
4 | / | 6 |
| | | |
| Carlsbad 1911 |
Carlsbad Tournament |
13 | / | 25 |
| | | |
| Abbazia 1912 |
Abbazia Tournament |
15 | / | 21 |
| | | |
| San Sebastian 1912 (1) |
San Sebastian Tournament |
12 | / | 19 |
| | | |
| Pistyan 1912 |
Pistyan Tournament |
11.5 | / | 17 |
| | | |
| Stockholm 1912 (1) |
Nordic Chess Tournament - Major Section |
5 | / | 10 |
| | | |
| Breslau 1912 (1) |
18th German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier |
9 | / | 17 |
| | | |
| Vienna 1913 (1) |
Vienna Club Tournament |
11 | / | 14 |
| | | |
| Budapest 1913 (1) |
Budapest Tournament |
8.5 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| Vienna 1913 (2) |
5th Trebitsch Memorial Tournament |
13.5 | / | 18 |
| | | |
| Berlin 1914 |
Café Kerkau Tournament |
3.5 | / | 6 |
| | | |
| Baden bei Wien 1914 |
Baden bei Wien Gambit Tournament |
12.5 | / | 18 |
| | | |
| Mannheim 1914 (1) |
19th German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier |
8 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| Vienna 1914 (1) |
6th Trebitsch Memorial Tournament |
8.5 | / | 14 |
| | | |
| Berlin 1919 (1) |
Berlin Tournament |
2 | / | 6 |
| | | |
| Goteborg 1919 |
Nordic Chess Congress |
7.5 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| Stockholm 1919 (2) |
Stockholm Tournament |
10.5 | / | 15 |
| | | |
| Stockholm 1919 (3) |
Stockholm Tournament |
7.5 | / | 12 |
| | | |
| Stockholm 1920 (1) |
Stockholm Handicap Tournament |
| | | | | | |
|
Spielmann, R. - Rubinstein, A.K. |
0 - 1 |
| | | |
| Goteborg 1920 (1) |
Göteborg Tournament - Section A |
5 | / | 13 |
| | | |
| Stockholm 1920 (3) |
Stockholm Tournament |
6.5 | / | 14 |
| | | |
| Berlin 1920 (13) |
Berlin Tournament |
2.5 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Triberg 1921 (2) |
Triberg Tournament |
6 | / | 12 |
| | | |
| Pistyan 1922 (1) |
Breyer Memorial Master Tournament |
14.5 | / | 18 |
| | | |
| Innsbruck 1922 (1) |
Bavarian Chess Federation Congress - Masters Tournament |
4 | / | 5 |
| | | |
| Teplitz-Schönau 1922 (1) |
1st Congress of the German Chess Federation in Czechoslovakia - Master Tournament |
9 | / | 13 |
| | | |
| Vienna 1922 (1) |
Austrian Chess Association Congress - Master Tournament |
6 | / | 12 |
| | | |
| Copenhagen 1923 (1) |
Copenhagen Tournament |
5.5 | / | 10 |
| | | |
| Carlsbad 1923 |
Carlsbad Tournament |
5 | / | 17 |
| | | |
| Moravska Ostrava 1923 |
Mahrisch Ostrau Master Tournament |
6 | / | 13 |
| | | |
| Scheveningen 1923 |
Netherland Chess Federation Congress - Match Tournament |
8.5 | / | 10 |
| | | |
| Vienna 1923 (2) |
Schlechter Memorial Tournament |
7.5 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| Merano 1924 (1) |
Merano Congress - Master Tournament |
8.5 | / | 13 |
| | | |
| Wiesbaden 1925 |
Wiesbaden Tournament |
3 | / | 6 |
| | | |
| Baden-Baden 1925 |
Baden-Baden Tournament |
10 | / | 20 |
| | | |
| Marienbad 1925 |
Marienbad Tournament |
8.5 | / | 15 |
| | | |
| Moscow 1925 (3) |
Moscow Tournament |
9.5 | / | 20 |
| | | |
| Vienna 1926 (1) |
10th Trebitsch Memorial Tournament |
8.5 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| Semmering 1926 |
Semmering Tournament |
13 | / | 17 |
| | | |
| Berlin 1926 (1) |
Berlin Tournament |
5 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Merano 1926 |
Merano Tournament |
8.5 | / | 13 |
| | | |
| Munich 1926 (2) |
Munich Tournament |
3 | / | 5 |
| | | |
| New York 1927 (2) |
New York Tournament |
8 | / | 20 |
| | | |
| Magdeburg 1927 (2) |
25th German Chess Federation Congress - Master Tournament |
11 | / | 13 |
| | | |
| Vienna 1928 (1) |
Sportklub Hakoah Tournament |
8.5 | / | 13 |
| | | |
| Trencianske Teplice 1928 (1) |
Trancianske Teplice International Tournament |
6.5 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| Copenhagen 1928 |
Copenhagen Tournament |
1.5 | / | 5 |
| | | |
| Dortmund 1928 |
6th Westphalian Chess Federation Tournament |
3.5 | / | 8 |
| | | |
| Bad Kissingen 1928 (1) |
11th Bavarian Chess Federation Congress - Master Tournament |
4.5 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| Budapest 1928 (2) |
Budapest Tournament |
5 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Berlin 1928 (9) |
Berlin Tournament |
6.5 | / | 12 |
| | | |
| Carlsbad 1929 |
Carlsbad Tournament |
14.5 | / | 21 |
| | | |
| Vienna 1930 (1) |
13th Trebitsch Memorial Tournament |
12 | / | 16 |
| | | |
| San Remo 1930 |
San Remo Tournament |
8 | / | 15 |
| | | |
| Amsterdam 1930 (1) |
Amsterdam Tournament |
2.5 | / | 5 |
| | | |
| Vienna 1930 (2) |
Budapest - Vienna Team Match |
| | | | | | |
|
Spielmann, R. - Steiner, E. |
1 - 0 |
| | | |
| Stockholm 1930 (2) |
Stockholm Tournament |
2.5 | / | 6 |
| | | |
| Prague 1931 (5) |
4th Olympiad |
10 | / | 16 |
| | | |
| Bled 1931 |
Bled Tournament |
12.5 | / | 26 |
| | | |
| Bad Sliac 1932 |
Bad Sliac Major Tournament |
8 | / | 13 |
| | | |
| Stockholm 1933 (1) |
Englund Opening Tournament |
5 | / | 10 |
| | | |
| Rotterdam 1933 (1) |
Rotterdam Tournament |
5 | / | 5 |
| | | |
| Amsterdam 1933 |
Amsterdam Tournament |
3.5 | / | 5 |
| | | |
| Ebensee 1933 (1) |
Ebensee Tournament - Preliminary Section |
6 | / | 8 |
| | | |
| Ebensee 1933 (2) |
Ebensee Tournament - Final Section A |
2 | / | 3 |
| | | |
| Vienna 1933 (2) |
16th Trebitsch Memorial Tournament |
10 | / | 15 |
| | | |
| Bucharest 1934 |
6th Romanian Championship |
12 | / | 15 |
| | | |
| Warsaw 1934 (1) |
Warsaw Tournament |
4 | / | 5 |
| | | |
| Tallinn 1934 (2) |
Tallinn International Tournament |
6 | / | 7 |
| | | |
| Kaunas 1934 (3) |
Kaunas Tournament |
4 | / | 6 |
| | | |
| Amsterdam 1934 (5) |
Amsterdam Tournament |
3 | / | 3 |
| | | |
| Sitges 1934 |
Sitges International Tournament |
9 | / | 13 |
| | | |
| Maribor 1934 |
Maribor Tournament |
4.5 | / | 8 |
| | | |
| Sopron 1934 |
Sopron Tournament |
9.5 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| Bussum 1934 |
Bussum Tournament |
5 | / | 5 |
| | | |
| Moscow 1935 (1) |
Moscow International Tournament |
11 | / | 19 |
| | | |
| Helsinki 1935 (2) |
Helsinki Tournament |
5.5 | / | 7 |
| | | |
| Soestdijk 1935 (2) |
Soestdijk Tournament - Section 2 |
1 | / | 3 |
| | | |
| Warsaw 1935 (2) |
6th Olympiad |
9.5 | / | 17 |
| | | |
| Vienna 1935 (3) |
18th Trebitsch Memorial Tournament |
6.5 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| Amsterdam 1936 (1) |
Amsterdam Tournament |
4 | / | 7 |
| | | |
| Zandvoort 1936 |
Zandvoort Tournament |
5.5 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| Vienna 1936 (1) |
19th Trebitsch Memorial Tournament |
10 | / | 15 |
| | | |
| Vienna 1937 (1) |
Döry Memorial Tournament and Vienna Championship |
8.5 | / | 14 |
| | | |
| Amsterdam 1938 (1) |
Max Euwe Club Jubilee Tournament |
8 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Margate 1938 (1) |
Margate Premier Tournament |
6 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Noordwijk 1938 |
Noordwijk Tournament |
2.5 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Prague 1938 (8) |
15th Czechoslovakia Championship |
5 | / | 12 |
| | | |
| Stockholm 1939 (1) |
23rd Swedish Championship |
5.5 | / | 10 |
| | | |
| Goteborg 1939 (2) |
Goteborg Tournament |
10 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| Malmo 1939 |
Malmo Tournament |
5.5 | / | 6 |
| | | |
| Kalmar 1941 |
Kalmar Tournament |
4 | / | 4 |
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| Player information updated: 20 Sept. 2025 |
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