Michelsen, Einar




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1903  372  2169 (75) 6
1904  360  2182 (68) 0
1905  346  2196 (58) 11
1906  319  2218 (51) 8
1907  201  2289 (46) 18
1908  190  2301 (47) 15
1909  192  2307 (55) 0
1910  180  2313 (55) 0
1911  181  2318 (50) 12
1912  215  2294 (48) 10
1913  236  2277 (45) 17
1914  223  2276 (47) 0
1915  217  2274 (39) 43
1916  254  2250 (52) 0
1917  297  2226 (59) 0
1918  350  2202 (60) 5
1919  368  2196 (64) 0
1920  408  2191 (64) 9
1921  401  2201 (72) 0
1922  382  2211 (77) 0
1923  392  2222 (80) 0
1924  379  2232 (82) 0
1925  362  2242 (82) 0
1926  349  2252 (81) 0
1927  336  2263 (78) 0
1928  329  2273 (74) 0
1929  298  2283 (67) 0
1930  279  2294 (57) 15
1931  358  2273 (59) 0
1932  413  2253 (56) 7
1933  518  2225 (58) 13

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Michelsen, Einar  
Born: 16 Apr. 1885
Died: 15 May 1952
 
Notes:
Hilbert (p.305) and Hooper and Brandreth (p.144) have 'E. Michelson', but Hooper and Brandreth also have 'E. Michelsen' (p.149).
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 311
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1931-1935, page 394
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 281
   Hilbert, Writings in Chess History, page 305
   Hooper and Brandreth, Unknown Capablanca, page 144, 149
   Sánchez, José Raúl Capablanca, page 212
   Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 176
   Woodger, Reuben Fine, page 352
Periodicals
   [SLGD], 1 Sep. 1912, page 40
Web
   [Early Life of Einar Michelsen, Part 1]
   [Early Life of Einar Michelsen, Part 2]

Tournament data

Kristiania 1903 (1)     Nordic Chess Federation - 2nd Class Tournament     3.5  /  6
Stockholm 1905 (2)     Nordic Chess Tournament - Second Class     8  /  11
Chicago 1906 (1)     7th Western Chess Association Tournament - Section 1     2  /  8
Excelsior 1907     8th Western Chess Association Tournament (8th USA Open)     14.5  /  18
Excelsior 1908 (2)     9th Western Chess Association Tournament - Preliminary Section B     4  /  5
Excelsior 1908 (4)     9th Western Chess Association Tournament - Final     5.5  /  10
Excelsior 1911     12th Western Chess Association Tournament     11  /  13
Excelsior 1912     13th Western Chess Association Tournament     7  /  10
Chicago 1913     14th Western Chess Association Tournament     11  /  17
New York 1915 (5)     New York State Chess Association Tournament    
  Michelsen, E. - Lasker, Ed.     0 - 1    
  Michelsen, E. - Bernstein, J.     1 - 0    
  Michelsen, E. - Simonson, E.     0 - 1    
New York 1915 (6)     Progressive Club Championship     8  /  12
New York 1915 (7)     American National Tournament     2  /  14
New York 1915 (8)     Metropolitan Chess League Individual Championship     9  /  15
New York 1918 (4)     New York State Chess Association - Section I     1  /  5
New York 1920 (2)     Rice Progressive Chess Club Championship     4  /  9
Chicago 1930 (1)     31st Western Chess Association Tournament     5.5  /  8
Chicago 1930 (2)     Chicago City Championship     6  /  7
Chicago 1932     Chicago Championship     4  /  7
Detroit 1933     34th Western Chess Association Championship     4.5  /  13


Player information updated: 12 Nov. 2024