Johner, Hans




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1906  209  2289 (60) 17
1907  187  2306 (62) 0
1908  159  2323 (60) 0
1909  150  2339 (54) 5
1910  108  2368 (47) 22
1911  126  2358 (58) 0
1912  136  2348 (63) 0
1913  151  2337 (64) 5
1914  141  2337 (70) 0
1915  132  2337 (74) 0
1916  126  2336 (75) 0
1917  115  2336 (75) 0
1918  118  2336 (72) 0
1919  125  2335 (67) 0
1920  129  2335 (59) 7
1921  135  2335 (57) 0
1922  147  2335 (50) 9
1923  145  2337 (45) 11
1924  169  2326 (42) 13
1925  153  2338 (41) 11
1926  172  2336 (41) 13
1927  115  2371 (41) 13
1928  102  2397 (44) 11
1929  80  2414 (44) 12
1930  77  2419 (41) 13
1931  97  2404 (36) 25
1932  111  2389 (37) 26
1933  233  2329 (38) 16
1934  185  2351 (38) 26
1935  243  2329 (42) 10
1936  268  2318 (42) 14
1937  243  2330 (43) 11
1938  216  2345 (41) 25
1939  241  2332 (46) 11
1940  261  2316 (50) 10
1941  301  2295 (58) 0
1942  317  2274 (60) 10
1943  329  2267 (71) 0
1944  348  2259 (80) 0
1945  369  2252 (86) 0
1946  396  2245 (92) 0
1947  386  2237 (96) 0
1948  328  2230 (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