Michelsen, Einar




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1903  375  2174 (75) 6
1904  363  2187 (68) 0
1905  349  2201 (58) 11
1906  321  2223 (51) 8
1907  200  2294 (46) 18
1908  180  2306 (47) 15
1909  187  2311 (54) 0
1910  177  2316 (55) 0
1911  180  2322 (50) 12
1912  209  2297 (48) 10
1913  242  2280 (45) 17
1914  230  2278 (47) 0
1915  220  2277 (38) 45
1916  260  2251 (52) 1
1917  305  2229 (58) 0
1918  357  2206 (59) 5
1919  372  2201 (63) 0
1920  404  2195 (63) 9
1921  410  2205 (71) 0
1922  380  2215 (77) 0
1923  390  2224 (80) 0
1924  377  2234 (82) 0
1925  370  2244 (82) 0
1926  360  2253 (81) 0
1927  354  2263 (78) 0
1928  331  2272 (73) 0
1929  313  2282 (66) 0
1930  291  2292 (56) 15
1931  382  2270 (58) 0
1932  450  2248 (55) 7
1933  580  2217 (55) 13
1934  636  2206 (67) 0
1935  723  2196 (75) 0
1936  733  2185 (81) 0
1937  740  2175 (85) 0
1938  777  2164 (88) 0
1939  751  2154 (90) 0
1940  702  2143 (91) 0
1941  679  2132 (90) 0
1942  637  2122 (89) 0
1943  605  2111 (86) 0
1944  606  2101 (83) 0
1945  627  2090 (77) 11

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
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1941-1946, page 208
   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 (4)     Manhattan Club - Progressive Club Match    
  Michelsen, E. - Beynon, F.P.     1 - 0    
New York 1915 (6)     Brooklyn Club - Progressive Club Match    
  Michelsen, E. - Zirn, H.     0 - 1    
New York 1915 (8)     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 (10)     Progressive Club Championship     8  /  12
New York 1915 (11)     American National Tournament     2  /  14
New York 1915 (12)     Metropolitan Chess League Individual Championship     9  /  15
New York 1916 (9)     Staten Island Club - Progressive Club Match    
  Michelsen, E. - Gay, H.S.     1 - 0    
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
Peoria 1945     46th U.S.A. Open Championship     6  /  11


Player information updated: 17 Dec. 2024