Habig, John




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1888  862  1680 (143) 1
1889  832  1683 (139) 3
1890  872  1703 (140) 0
1891  856  1723 (140) 0
1892  910  1742 (141) 1
1893  929  1762 (142) 1
1894  951  1766 (144) 2

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Habig, John C.  
Born:
Died:
 
Notes:
The Newark Sunday Call of 24 Feb. 1889 has 'Habicht'. The New York Tribune of 28 Jul. 1895 (p.15) has 'John O. Habig'.
 
References
Books
   Walker, New Jersey Chess Association, page 9
Periodicals
   [BDE], 25 Apr. 1894
   [BSU], 26 Apr. 1894
   [CCC], vol. 2, no. 3, 21 Jan. 1888, page 15
   [ICM], vol. 7, no. 11, Nov. 1891, page 326
   [NSC], 24 Feb. 1889
   [NYTr], 28 July 1895, page 15

Tournament data

New York 1888 (2)     Columbia Club - Newark Club Match    
  Habig, J.C. - Stubbs, H.D.     0 - 1    
Plainfield 1889     4th New Jersey State Tournament - Section A     0  /  3
Newark 1892     New Jersey - Manhattan Club Match    
  Habig, J.C. - Ferguson, R.W.     0 - 1    
New York 1893 (3)     Newark - New York City Club Match    
  Habig, J.C. - Eigemann, G.     1 - 0    
New York 1894 (5)     Brooklyn Club - Newark Club Match    
  Habig, J.C. - Helms, H.     0 - 1    
Newark 1894     Brooklyn Club - Newark Club Match    
  Habig, J.C. - Helms, H.     0.5 - 0.5    


Player information updated: 17 Jul. 2025