Michelsen, Einar




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1903  377  2173 (75) 6
1904  364  2186 (68) 0
1905  349  2199 (58) 11
1906  322  2221 (51) 8
1907  202  2292 (46) 18
1908  187  2304 (47) 15
1909  191  2309 (54) 0
1910  179  2314 (55) 0
1911  179  2319 (50) 12
1912  216  2295 (48) 10
1913  239  2279 (45) 17
1914  231  2277 (47) 0
1915  223  2275 (38) 45
1916  262  2249 (52) 1
1917  302  2226 (58) 0
1918  356  2204 (60) 5
1919  373  2198 (63) 0
1920  410  2192 (64) 9
1921  407  2202 (71) 0
1922  385  2212 (77) 0
1923  396  2222 (80) 0
1924  384  2232 (82) 0
1925  370  2241 (82) 0
1926  358  2251 (81) 0
1927  350  2261 (78) 0
1928  333  2271 (73) 0
1929  309  2281 (66) 0
1930  295  2290 (56) 15
1931  378  2268 (58) 0
1932  454  2246 (55) 7
1933  575  2216 (55) 13
1934  628  2205 (67) 0
1935  722  2194 (75) 0
1936  735  2184 (81) 0
1937  737  2173 (85) 0
1938  781  2162 (88) 0
1939  745  2151 (90) 0
1940  692  2141 (91) 0
1941  669  2130 (90) 0
1942  619  2119 (89) 0
1943  593  2109 (86) 0
1944  594  2098 (83) 0
1945  609  2087 (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