Lissner, Jacob




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1892  483  2068 (110) 1
1893  507  2062 (105) 0
1894  540  2056 (100) 2
1895  567  2042 (99) 3
1896  561  2039 (105) 0
1897  574  2036 (110) 1

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Lissner, Jacob  
Born:
Died:
 
Notes:
The New York Herald of 6 Nov. 1874 (p.5) has 'J. Lisner'.
 
References
Books
   Walker, New Jersey Chess Association, page 7, 13
   van Winsen, James Mason in America, page 153, 154, 156, 158, 159
   van Winsen, Mackenzie, Mason and Co. III, page 18, 53, 143
   van Winsen, Mackenzie, Mason and Co. IV, page 12, 47
   van Winsen, Mackenzie, Mason and Co. VII, page 165
Periodicals
   [Alb], 26 June 1869
   [BDE], 25 Apr. 1894
   [BDE], 9 May 1894
   [BSU], 26 Apr. 1894
   [NYC], 22 Jan. 1870
   [NYH], 6 Nov. 1874, page 5
   [NYTr], 28 July 1895, page 15
   [SoT], 15 Jan. 1870

Tournament data

Newark 1892     New Jersey - Manhattan Club Match    
  Lissner, J. - Stubbs, H.D.     1 - 0    
New York 1894 (5)     Brooklyn Club - Newark Club Match    
  Lissner, J. - Elwell, J.D.     0 - 1    
Newark 1894     Brooklyn Club - Newark Club Match    
  Lissner, J. - Elwell, J.D.     1 - 0    
New York 1895 (1)     Newark - New York City Club Match    
  Lissner, J. - Huntington, W.S.     0 - 1    
Newark 1895 (1)     Brooklyn Club - Newark Club Match    
  Lissner, J. - Tatum, J.C.     0 - 1    
New York 1895 (11)     Manhattan - Newark Club Match    
  Lissner, J. - Vorrath, A.     0 - 1    
Paterson 1897     Metropolitan Club - Paterson Club Match    
  Lissner, J. - Raubitschek, Ro.     0.5 - 0.5    


Player information updated: 24 Feb. 2026