Zirn, Harry




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1898  247  2225 (76) 3
1899  259  2220 (67) 3
1900  240  2234 (60) 4
1901  234  2242 (57) 11
1902  230  2251 (60) 0
1903  216  2261 (58) 0
1904  211  2271 (52) 11
1905  159  2310 (51) 12
1906  138  2327 (56) 4
1907  146  2322 (61) 7
1908  162  2316 (69) 0
1909  182  2310 (75) 1
1910  176  2313 (80) 0
1911  181  2316 (83) 0
1912  169  2318 (85) 0
1913  160  2321 (85) 0
1914  139  2324 (85) 1
1915  137  2321 (85) 4
1916  157  2304 (93) 0
1917  189  2287 (99) 0
1918  211  2269 (105) 1

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Zirn, Harry  
Born: 6 Aug. 1879
Died: 11 July 1953
 
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.
 
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

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

Napier, W.E. - Zirn, H. 1904         (f)     1   -   0

Tournament data

New York 1898 (2)     20th New York State Chess Association Midwinter Meeting - General Tournament     4  /  4
New York 1899 (2)     New York State Championship     0  /  3
New York 1900 (2)     New York State Championship     2  /  4
New York 1901 (1)     Brooklyn Club Championship     6  /  9
New York 1901 (3)     23rd New York State Chess Association Championship    
  Zirn, H. - Finn, J.     0 - 1    
  Zirn, H. - Phillips, H.M.     0.5 - 0.5    
  Zirn, H. - Howell, C.S.     1 - 0    
New York 1904 (2)     Brooklyn Club Championship     6.5  /  11
New York and Chicago 1905 (2)     Brooklyn Club - Chicago Club Telegraph Match    
  Zirn, H. - Medinus, C.     1 - 0    
New York 1905 (2)     Brooklyn Club Championship     8  /  12
New York 1906 (2)     28th New York State Chess Association Midwinter Meeting - New York State Championship     3  /  4
New York 1907 (2)     New York State Chess Association Championship    
  Zirn, H. - Finn, J.     0.5 - 0.5    
Saint Lawrence River 1907 (2)     20th New York State Chess Association General Tournament     6  /  7
New York 1909 (2)     Brooklyn Club - Rice Club Match    
  Zirn, H. - Tennenwurzel, E.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York 1914 (9)     Manhattan Chess Club - Brooklyn Chess Club Match    
  Zirn, H. - Hodges, A.B.     1 - 0    
New York 1915 (5)     New York State Chess Association Tournament    
  Zirn, H. - Bernstein, J.     1 - 0    
  Zirn, H. - Armstrong, C.E.     1 - 0    
  Zirn, H. - Hodges, A.B.     0.5 - 0.5    
  Zirn, H. - Black, R.T.     0 - 1    
Rye Beach 1918     Rye Beach Tournament     0  /  1


Player information updated: 13 Jun. 2024