Marco, Georg




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1890  43  2438 (44) 23
1891  31  2467 (40) 19
1892  26  2491 (34) 47
1893  23  2505 (35) 38
1894  23  2508 (30) 65
1895  28  2497 (30) 50
1896  23  2505 (27) 83
1897  20  2522 (32) 29
1898  18  2509 (30) 52
1899  18  2495 (37) 10
1900  15  2510 (31) 43
1901  27  2468 (29) 52
1902  24  2475 (33) 23
1903  16  2527 (30) 42
1904  18  2512 (27) 59
1905  19  2506 (28) 49
1906  28  2479 (30) 40
1907  30  2475 (33) 36
1908  33  2464 (49) 0
1909  40  2452 (55) 0
1910  48  2441 (56) 0
1911  58  2430 (51) 7
1912  40  2451 (47) 10
1913  35  2458 (46) 11
1914  45  2440 (51) 0
1915  47  2422 (49) 14
1916  47  2418 (58) 0
1917  48  2414 (62) 0
1918  55  2410 (61) 0
1919  59  2406 (57) 0
1920  60  2403 (47) 13
1921  82  2383 (47) 9
1922  104  2365 (48) 18

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Marco, Georg  
   Also known as: Gheorghe Marcu
Born: 29 Nov. 1863
Died: 29 Aug. 1923
 
Notes:
Sarah's Schlechter page gives 'Georg Garza Marco'? Gaige gives date of birth as 29-11-1863; Urcan gives 27-11-1863. Gaige gives date of death as 29-08-1923; Urcan gives 28-08-1923.
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 311
   Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachturniere, page 270
   Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachzweikämpfe, page 88
   Forster, Amos Burn, page 617, 964
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 268
   Goldman, Carl Schlechter!, page 21, 525
   Golombek, Golombek's Encyclopedia, page 190
   Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 350, 356, 578
   Hilbert, Napier, page 210
   Hilbert, Young Marshall, page 105, 244
   Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (1st ed.), page 202
   Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 166
   Urcan, Chess Fathering a Nation, page 4
Periodicals
   [DWBS], vol. 18, no. 1, 5 Jan. 1902, page 1
Web
   Lissowski, Tomasz.  [Adolf Albin: The Teacher of Nimzovich?]
   Sarah.  [Monte Carlo 1902 - The Players]
   Sericano, C.  [Maestri di scacchi dal 1900 al 1944]
Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Marco, G. - Kaufmann, A. 1892         (f)     5   -   5
Schlechter, C.A.H. - Marco, G. 1893         (f)     5   -   5
Marco, G. - Exner, G. 1894         (f)     2.5   -   1.5
Marco, G. - Zinkl, A.J.L. 1894         (f)     5.5   -   2.5
Weiss, M. - Marco, G. 1895         (f)     5.5   -   1.5
Marco, G. - Mandelbaum, A. 1895         (f)     6   -   1
Marco, G. - Weydlich, C. 1897         (f)     3.5   -   0.5
Marco, G. - Albin, A. 1901         (f)     6   -   4
Marco, G. - Pashkovsky, V.N. 1901         (c)     1   -   0
Marco, G. - Seyboth, H. 1901         (c)     0.5   -   0.5
Lebedev, S.F. - Marco, G. 1901         (f)     2.5   -   1.5
Frenkel, L.Y. - Marco, G. 1901         (f)     0.5   -   0.5
Zybin, I.A. - Marco, G. 1901         (c)     1   -   0
Marco, G. - Kizeritsky, R.G. 1901         (c)     0.5   -   0.5
Marco, G. - Helbach, G.A. 1901         (c)     1   -   0
Marco, G. - Tabunshchikov, V.I. 1901         (c)     1   -   0
Marco, G. - Schiffers, E.S. 1901         (c)     1   -   0
Janowsky, D.M. - Marco, G. 1904         (f)     4   -   2
Marco, G. - Zinkl, A.J.L. 1904         (f)     3   -   3
John, W.H.A. - Marco, G. 1905         (f)     3   -   3
Goncharov, A.F. - Marco, G. 1907         (f)     2.5   -   0.5
Marco, G. - Ziolo, H. 1911         (f)     3   -   3

Tournament data

Vienna 1890     1st Kolisch Memorial Tournament     6  /  15
  Marco, G. - Schwarz, J.     1 - 1    
Graz 1890     Graz Tournament     2  /  6
Vienna 1891 (1)     Neuen Wiener Schachklub Meisterturnier     3  /  8
Vienna 1891 (2)     Wiener Schachgesellschaft Turnier     7.5  /  11
Dresden 1892 (1)     7th German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier     10  /  16
Vienna 1892     Vienna Chess Club Winter Tournament     13  /  21
Vienna 1893 (1)     Vienna Chess Club Winter Tournament     16.5  /  19
Vienna 1893 (2)     Vienna Vierkampf     5.5  /  9
Vienna 1894 (1)     New Vienna Chess Club Winter Tourney     12  /  14
Vienna 1894 (2)     Vienna Dreikampf     11  /  19
Leipzig 1894 (1)     9th German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier     9.5  /  16
Pressburg 1894     Pressburg Tournament     1.5  /  4
Vienna 1895     Vienna Championship     11  /  15
Hastings 1895 (7)     Hastings International Congress - Master's Tournament     8.5  /  21
Vienna 1896 (1)     Vienna Championship     14  /  22
Vienna 1896 (2)     Vienna Chess Club Tournament     5.5  /  12
Nuremberg 1896     Nuremberg Tournament     8  /  18
Budapest 1896     Budapest Tournament     4.5  /  12
Vienna 1896 (3)     Vienna Tournament     2  /  5
Vienna 1896 (4)     Vienna Tournament     9.5  /  14
Vienna 1897     Vienna Tournament     5  /  7
Berlin 1897 (7)     Berliner Schachgesellschaft 70th Anniversary Congress - Meisterturnier     10.5  /  18
Vienna 1898 (2)     Vienna Chess Club Tournament     10.5  /  16
Vienna 1898 (3)     Kaiser Jubiläumsturnier     16.5  /  36
London, England 1899 (2)     London Minor Tournament     8  /  11
Vienna 1900     2nd Kolisch Memorial Tournament     6  /  11
Paris 1900     Paris International Tournament     11  /  18
Munich 1900 (16)     12th German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier     10  /  15
Vienna 1901 (1)     Vienna Chess Club Winter Tournament - Master Group     6.5  /  12
Monte Carlo 1901     Monte Carlo Tournament     8  /  18
Monte Carlo 1902     Monte Carlo International Tournament     9.5  /  23
Monte Carlo 1903     Monte Carlo Tournament     15.5  /  26
Vienna 1903 (1)     King's Gambit Accepted Tournament     11  /  18
Monte Carlo 1904 (1)     Monte Carlo Tournament     3  /  10
Monte Carlo 1904 (2)     Rice Gambit Tournament     5  /  10
Cambridge Springs 1904     Cambridge Springs Tournament     9  /  15
Coburg 1904 (7)     14th German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier     7  /  12
Vienna 1905 (1)     King's Gambit Declined Tournament     6  /  14
Ostend 1905 (1)     Ostend Tournament     14  /  26
Ostend 1905 (2)     Ostend Supplemental Tournament     2  /  3
Stockholm 1906     Stockholm Tournament     7  /  11
Ostend 1906 (1)     Ostend Tournament - First Stage, Section A - Section B     3.5  /  9
Ostend 1906 (4)     Ostend Tournament - Second Stage, Section B - Section D     2  /  6
Ostend 1906 (14)     Rice Gambit Tournament     8.5  /  14
Ostend 1907 (3)     Ostend Master Tournament     16.5  /  28
Moscow 1907 (2)     Moscow Tournament     2.5  /  5
Berlin and Vienna 1911     Berliner Schachgesellschaft - Wiener Schachklub telephone match    
  Marco, G. - Cohn, W.     0.5 - 0.5    
Stockholm 1912 (1)     Nordic Chess Tournament - Major Section     6.5  /  10
Budapest 1913 (1)     Budapest Tournament     6  /  11
Vienna 1915 (2)     7th Trebitsch Memorial Tournament     6.5  /  14
Goteborg 1920 (1)     Göteborg Tournament - Section A     5.5  /  13
The Hague 1921 (1)     The Hague Tournament     3  /  9
Pistyan 1922 (1)     Breyer Memorial Master Tournament     5.5  /  18

Player information updated: 11 Jan. 2026