Zirn, Harry
Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1898 |
278 |
2211 | (67) | 8 |
| 1899 |
298 |
2203 | (61) | 3 |
| 1900 |
283 |
2215 | (56) | 5 |
| 1901 |
272 |
2227 | (54) | 11 |
| 1902 |
268 |
2233 | (57) | 1 |
| 1903 |
234 |
2254 | (57) | 0 |
| 1904 |
212 |
2275 | (51) | 11 |
| 1905 |
151 |
2321 | (50) | 12 |
| 1906 |
123 |
2341 | (55) | 4 |
| 1907 |
123 |
2343 | (60) | 8 |
| 1908 |
130 |
2338 | (68) | 0 |
| 1909 |
149 |
2333 | (73) | 1 |
| 1910 |
142 |
2338 | (77) | 0 |
| 1911 |
144 |
2343 | (80) | 0 |
| 1912 |
129 |
2348 | (81) | 0 |
| 1913 |
114 |
2353 | (81) | 0 |
| 1914 |
100 |
2358 | (79) | 1 |
| 1915 |
92 |
2359 | (78) | 5 |
| 1916 |
116 |
2338 | (85) | 1 |
| 1917 |
137 |
2320 | (92) | 0 |
| 1918 |
162 |
2302 | (99) | 1 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Zirn, Harry |
| Born: 6 Aug. 1879 |
| Died: 11 July 1953 |
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| Notes: |
| Hilbert (in his book on Napier) gives Zirn's birth date as 8-06-1879; Hilbert and Lahde (in their book on Hodges) give 6-08-1879, as does Gaige. Urcan (in his biography of Finn) gives 8-08-1879. |
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| References |
| Books |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 93 |
| Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 479 |
| Gaige, Chess Tournament Crosstables II, page 284 |
| Hilbert and Lahde, Albert Beauregard Hodges, page 250, 303, 308 |
| Hilbert, Napier, page 190 |
| Hilbert, Young Marshall, page 40, 119 |
| Urcan, Julius Finn, page 31 |
| Web |
| Urcan, Olimpiu G. [Living the American Dream: Julius Finn], page 4 |
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Match data (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)
Tournament data
| New York 1898 (2) |
20th New York State Chess Association Midwinter Meeting - General Tournament |
4 | / | 4 |
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| Dobbs Ferry 1898 |
Dobbs Ferry Handicap Tournament |
3 | / | 5 |
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| New York 1899 (2) |
New York State Championship |
0 | / | 3 |
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| New York 1900 (2) |
New York State Championship |
2 | / | 4 |
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| New York and Chicago 1900 |
Brooklyn Club - Chicago Club Telegraph Match |
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Zirn, H. - Medinus, C. |
0 - 1 |
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| New York 1901 (1) |
Brooklyn Club Championship |
6 | / | 9 |
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| New York 1901 (3) |
23rd New York State Chess Association Championship |
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Zirn, H. - Finn, J. |
0 - 1 |
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Zirn, H. - Phillips, H.M. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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Zirn, H. - Howell, C.S. |
1 - 0 |
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| New York and Boston, Massachusetts 1902 |
Brooklyn - Boston Telegraphic Match |
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Zirn, H. - Dresel, E.L. |
0 - 1 |
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| New York 1904 (2) |
Brooklyn Club Championship |
6.5 | / | 11 |
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| New York and Chicago 1905 (2) |
Brooklyn Club - Chicago Club Telegraph Match |
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Zirn, H. - Medinus, C. |
1 - 0 |
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| New York 1905 (3) |
Brooklyn Club Championship |
8 | / | 12 |
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| New York 1906 (2) |
28th New York State Chess Association Midwinter Meeting - New York State Championship |
3 | / | 4 |
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| New York 1907 (2) |
New York State Chess Association Championship |
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Zirn, H. - Finn, J. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| Saint Lawrence River 1907 (2) |
20th New York State Chess Association General Tournament |
6 | / | 7 |
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| New York 1907 (3) |
Manhattan Club - Brooklyn Club Match |
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Zirn, H. - Simonson, G. |
1 - 0 |
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| New York 1909 (2) |
Brooklyn Club - Rice Club Match |
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Zirn, H. - Tennenwurzel, E. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| New York 1914 (10) |
Manhattan Chess Club - Brooklyn Chess Club Match |
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Zirn, H. - Hodges, A.B. |
1 - 0 |
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| New York 1915 (6) |
Brooklyn Club - Progressive Club Match |
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Zirn, H. - Michelsen, E. |
1 - 0 |
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| New York 1915 (8) |
New York State Chess Association Tournament |
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Zirn, H. - Bernstein, J. |
1 - 0 |
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Zirn, H. - Armstrong, C.E. |
1 - 0 |
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Zirn, H. - Hodges, A.B. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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Zirn, H. - Black, R.T. |
0 - 1 |
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| New York 1916 (5) |
Brooklyn - Manhattan Club Match |
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Zirn, H. - Rosen, L. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| Rye Beach 1918 |
Rye Beach Tournament |
0 | / | 1 |
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| Player information updated: 17 Jul. 2025 |
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