Sich, Alexander




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1860  188  2068 (87) 1
1861  196  2089 (78) 1
1862  175  2115 (69) 12
1863  172  2110 (70) 5
1864  183  2104 (73) 1
1865  191  2097 (75) 5
1866  216  2084 (84) 1

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Sich, Alexander  
Born: 1837
Died:
 
References
Books
   Harding, Steinitz in London, page 196
   Löwenthal and Medley, Chess Congress of 1862, page xl
   Löwenthal and Medley, Transactions of the BCA, 1868-1869, page 14
   Renette and Zavatarelli, Neumann, Hirschfeld and Suhle, page 120
   Saint James' Chess Club, Chess Match by Electric Telegraph, page cover
Periodicals
   [CPC], vol. 3, no. 30, June 1861, page 165
   [CPC], vol. 4, no. 4, Apr. 1862, page 98
   [Era], vol. 23, no. 1165, 20 Jan. 1861, page 13
   [Era], vol. 23, no. 1181, 12 May 1861, page 5
   [Era], vol. 23, no. 1184, 2 June 1861, page 16
   [Era], vol. 24, no. 1212, 15 Dec. 1861, page 5
   [Era], vol. 26, no. 1317, 20 Dec. 1863, page 4
   [Era], vol. 26, no. 1323, 31 Jan. 1864, page 14
   [Era], vol. 27, no. 1359, 9 Oct. 1864, page 14
   [Era], vol. 27, no. 1385, 9 Apr. 1865, page 6
   [Era], vol. 28, no. 1419, 3 Dec. 1865, page 5
   [Era], vol. 28, no. 1429, 11 Feb. 1866, page 6
   [NYC], 22 Feb. 1862
   [TFF], 29 Sep. 1871
Web
   James, Richard.  [Minor Pieces 2: Alexander Sich]

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

Sich, A. - Barber, G. 1864         (f)     1   -   0

Tournament data

London, England 1860 (3)     St. James's Club Handicap Tournament    
  Sich, A. - Barthes, C.     0 - 1    
London, England 1861 (2)     St. James's Club Handicap Tournament    
  Sich, A. - Lowenthal, J.J.     0 - 1          Lowenthal, J.J. gave odds of pawn and two moves
London, England 1862 (1)     London Club - St. James Club Match    
  Sich, A. - Belaieff, A.P.     0 - 1    
London, England 1862 (2)     Saint James' Club Handicap Tournament    
  Sich, A. - Stewart, H.C.     2 - 1    
  Sich, A. - Cruikshank, R.J.     1 - 0    
  Sich, A. - Young, H.T.     0 - 2    
  Sich, A. - Humphreys, E.E.     2 - 0    
  Sich, A. - Young, H.T.     2 - 0    
  Sich, A. - Humphreys, E.E.     0 - 1    
London, England 1863     Saint James's Club - Mr. Worrall's Tournament     8  /  12      odds player in pawn and two moves class
  Sich, A. - Cruikshank, R.J.     0.5 - 0.5    
London, England 1865     St. James Club Handicap    
  Sich, A. - Ward, W.G. (1)     2 - 0          Sich, A. gave odds of pawn and two moves
  Sich, A. - Green, V.     2.5 - 1.5          Green, V. gave odds of pawn and move
  Sich, A. - Chinnery, W.M.     0 - 1    
London, England and Bristol 1866     St. George's Club - Bristol and Bath Clubs Telegraphic Match    
  Sich, A. - Holloway, A.     0.5 - 0.5    


Player information updated: 30 Jul. 2023