Johner, Hans




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1906  210  2293 (60) 17
1907  191  2309 (62) 0
1908  164  2326 (60) 0
1909  152  2342 (54) 5
1910  111  2370 (48) 22
1911  129  2360 (58) 0
1912  142  2350 (63) 0
1913  152  2340 (64) 5
1914  145  2340 (70) 0
1915  133  2340 (74) 0
1916  128  2340 (75) 0
1917  115  2340 (75) 0
1918  118  2340 (72) 0
1919  125  2340 (67) 0
1920  129  2340 (59) 7
1921  137  2340 (57) 0
1922  148  2341 (50) 9
1923  146  2343 (45) 11
1924  170  2332 (42) 13
1925  151  2344 (41) 11
1926  171  2341 (41) 13
1927  114  2376 (41) 13
1928  101  2402 (44) 11
1929  78  2419 (44) 12
1930  75  2424 (41) 13
1931  94  2409 (36) 25
1932  109  2395 (37) 26
1933  233  2334 (38) 16
1934  184  2357 (38) 26
1935  241  2335 (42) 10
1936  268  2323 (42) 14
1937  242  2335 (43) 11
1938  212  2351 (41) 25
1939  242  2337 (46) 11
1940  257  2321 (50) 10
1941  298  2300 (58) 0
1942  317  2279 (60) 10
1943  328  2272 (71) 0
1944  348  2265 (80) 0
1945  367  2257 (86) 0
1946  396  2250 (92) 0
1947  388  2242 (96) 0
1948  329  2235 (99) 2

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Johner, Hans Ludwig  
Born: 7 Jan. 1889
Died: 2 Dec. 1975
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 308
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 327
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1931-1935, page 388
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 358
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1941-1946, page 345
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1947-1950, page 463
   Forster, The Zurich Chess Club, page 124
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 195
   Skinner and Verhoeven, Alexander Alekhine's Chess Games, page 252, 340, 509
   Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 123
Web
   [Swiss Chess Federation: Hall of Fame]

Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Nimzowitsch, A. - Johner, H.L. 1931         (f)     1   -   1
Grob, H. - Johner, H.L. 1940         (f)     5   -   5

Tournament data

Ostend 1906 (13)     Ostend Amateur Tournament B     12.5  /  17
Zurich 1909     19th Swiss Championship     3  /  5
Hamburg 1910 (8)     17th German Chess Federation Congress - Hauptturnier B, Section 6     7.5  /  9
Hamburg 1910 (10)     17th German Chess Federation Congress - Hauptturnier B, Siegergruppe 2     3.5  /  5
Hamburg 1910 (11)     17th German Chess Federation Congress - Hauptturnier B, Siegergruppe play-off    
  Johner, H.L. - Barasz, Z.     1.5 - 1.5    
Geneva 1910     20th Swiss Championship     3  /  5
Basel 1913     23rd Swiss Championship     2.5  /  5
Saint Gall 1920     25th Swiss Chess Association Championship     4.5  /  7
Neuchatel 1922     26th Swiss Chess Association Championship     4.5  /  7
Milan 1922     Italy - Switzerland Match    
  Johner, H.L. - Rosselli del Turco, S.     1 - 1    
Bern 1923 (1)     Switzerland - South Germany Match    
  Johner, H.L. - Hess, T.     0.5 - 1.5    
Bern 1923 (2)     27th Swiss Chess Association Championship     6.5  /  9
Paris 1924 (12)     Olympic Tournament - Preliminary Section 9     2  /  5
Paris 1924 (14)     Olympic Tournament - Consolation Cup     4.5  /  8
Zurich 1925     29th Swiss Chess Association Championship     6.5  /  11
Geneva 1926     30th Swiss Chess Association Championship     4.5  /  11
Freiburg 1926 (2)     Germany - Switzerland Team Match    
  Johner, H.L. - Weissgerber, G.     1.5 - 0.5    
London, England 1927 (3)     1st Olympiad     7  /  13
Basel 1928     32nd Swiss Chess Association Championship     8.5  /  11
Schaffhausen 1929     33rd Swiss Chess Association Championship     10.5  /  12
Lausanne 1930     34th Swiss Chess Association Championship     4.5  /  7
Le Pont 1930     Le Pont Tournament     4.5  /  6
Winterthur 1931     35th Swiss Championship     5.5  /  8
Prague 1931 (5)     4th Olympiad     6  /  15
Bern 1932 (2)     International Tournament     7  /  15
Zurich 1932     Zurich Winter Tournament     11  /  11
Bern 1933 (1)     Bern Tournament     2  /  6
Bern 1933 (2)     Bern Tournament     2  /  10
Zurich 1934 (1)     Zurich International Tournament     7.5  /  15
Zurich 1934 (2)     Zurich Championship     10  /  11
Aarau 1935     38th Swiss Championship     7  /  10
Zurich 1936 (2)     Zurich Tournament     3  /  5
Lucerne 1936     39th Swiss Championship     4.5  /  9
Interlaken 1937     40th Swiss Championship     8.5  /  11
Lausanne 1938     Switzerland - Italy Match     2  /  5
Zurich 1938     Fritz Widmann Memorial Tournament     8  /  9
Basel 1938     41st Swiss Championship     9.5  /  11
Montreux 1939     42nd Swiss Championship     8  /  11
Aarau and Bern and Basel and Zurich 1942     Swiss Master Tournament     6  /  10
Schaffhausen 1948     Switzerland - Austria Match    
  Johner, H.L. - Grunfeld, E.F.     1 - 1    


Player information updated: 11 Jun. 2026