Habig, John




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1888  879  1686 (143) 1
1889  861  1689 (139) 3
1890  885  1709 (140) 0
1891  866  1729 (141) 0
1892  917  1749 (141) 1
1893  945  1769 (142) 1
1894  978  1773 (145) 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