Müller, Oscar

Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1888 |
178 |
2272 | (48) | 14 |
| 1889 |
135 |
2298 | (37) | 44 |
| 1890 |
126 |
2317 | (32) | 45 |
| 1891 |
159 |
2285 | (37) | 28 |
| 1892 |
165 |
2289 | (49) | 0 |
| 1893 |
155 |
2292 | (53) | 1 |
| 1894 |
148 |
2299 | (50) | 3 |
| 1895 |
152 |
2298 | (44) | 19 |
| 1896 |
141 |
2304 | (45) | 12 |
| 1897 |
121 |
2322 | (50) | 5 |
| 1898 |
145 |
2300 | (53) | 0 |
| 1899 |
179 |
2278 | (49) | 10 |
| 1900 |
175 |
2279 | (51) | 4 |
| 1901 |
191 |
2273 | (52) | 5 |
| 1902 |
165 |
2291 | (49) | 10 |
| 1903 |
166 |
2295 | (49) | 0 |
| 1904 |
163 |
2300 | (41) | 25 |
| 1905 |
135 |
2328 | (46) | 9 |
| 1906 |
169 |
2306 | (50) | 8 |
| 1907 |
187 |
2300 | (58) | 0 |
| 1908 |
207 |
2295 | (61) | 0 |
| 1909 |
223 |
2289 | (60) | 0 |
| 1910 |
220 |
2284 | (55) | 5 |
| 1911 |
256 |
2269 | (52) | 1 |
| 1912 |
258 |
2263 | (42) | 15 |
| 1913 |
253 |
2272 | (37) | 29 |
| 1914 |
289 |
2243 | (43) | 11 |
| 1915 |
340 |
2212 | (49) | 10 |
| 1916 |
349 |
2204 | (61) | 0 |
| 1917 |
363 |
2196 | (68) | 0 |
| 1918 |
398 |
2188 | (72) | 0 |
| 1919 |
424 |
2180 | (74) | 0 |
| 1920 |
475 |
2172 | (73) | 0 |
| 1921 |
539 |
2164 | (71) | 0 |
| 1922 |
579 |
2156 | (66) | 0 |
| 1923 |
654 |
2148 | (57) | 7 |
| 1924 |
614 |
2165 | (50) | 11 |
| 1925 |
627 |
2165 | (50) | 18 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Müller, Oscar Conrad |
| Born: 13 Jan. 1860 |
| Died: 14 Jan. 1935 |
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| Notes: |
| Michael Kühl sent me a record from ancestry.com giving his exact birth date. |
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| References |
| Books |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 312 |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 332 |
| Forster, Amos Burn, page 965 |
| Forster, Negele and Tischbierek, Emanuel Lasker, Vol.I, page 13 |
| Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 294 |
| Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 301, 426 |
| Hilbert, Napier, page 236 |
| Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 14 |
| Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 184 |
| van Winsen, James Mason in America, page 121 |
| Web |
| Sericano, C. [Maestri di scacchi dell'800] |
| Winter, Edward. [Royal Walkabouts] |
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Match data (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)
| Muller, Osc.C. - Lennox, G.W. 1889 |
(f) |
5 | - | 2 |
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| Muller, Osc.C. - Wallace, A.E.N. 1889 |
(f) |
5 | - | 4 |
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| Muller, Osc.C. - Loman, R.J. 1890 |
(c) |
3 | - | 2 |
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| Tinsley, S. - Muller, Osc.C. 1891 |
(f) |
8.5 | - | 1.5 |
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| Loman, R.J. - Muller, Osc.C. 1895 |
(f) |
12 | - | 7 |
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| Muller, Osc.C. - Loman, R.J. 1897 |
(f) |
4.5 | - | 0.5 |
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| Muller, Osc.C. - Colman, E.E. 1910 |
(f) |
3.5 | - | 1.5 |
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Tournament data
| London, England 1888 (7) |
Simpson's Divan Handicap Tournament |
5.5 | / | 14 |
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| London, England 1889 (1) |
Simpson's Divan Handicap Tournament |
9.5 | / | 14 |
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| London, England 1889 (5) |
Simpson's Divan Handicap Tournament |
13 | / | 15 |
odds player in a rook class |
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| London, England 1889 (6) |
5th British Chess Association Tournament |
5.5 | / | 10 |
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| London, England 1890 (4) |
Simpson's Divan Handicap |
12 | / | 18 |
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| Manchester 1890 (1) |
6th British Chess Association Tournament - Master Section |
7 | / | 19 |
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| London, England 1890 (5) |
Simpson's Divan Handicap |
13 | / | 17 |
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| London, England 1891 (7) |
Simpson's Divan Level Tourney - Summer |
4 | / | 9 |
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| London, England 1891 (8) |
Simpson's Divan Level Tourney |
5 | / | 9 |
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| Birmingham 1893 |
North and South Match |
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Muller, Osc.C. - Toothill, F. |
1 - 0 |
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| London, England 1894 (4) |
Simpson's Divan Tournament |
2 | / | 3 |
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| London, England 1896 (1) |
City of London Club - Metropolitan Club Match |
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Muller, Osc.C. - Ballard, W.R. |
0 - 1 |
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| London, England 1896 (6) |
Simpson's Divan Tournament |
6 | / | 11 |
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| London, England 1899 (2) |
London Minor Tournament |
5 | / | 11 |
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| London, England 1900 (2) |
Simpson's Divan Tourney |
2 | / | 4 |
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| Folkestone 1901 (4) |
Kent Championship |
3.5 | / | 5 |
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| London, England 1902 (1) |
Metropolitan Club - Universities Match |
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Muller, Osc.C. - Softlaw, H.G. |
1 - 0 |
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| Tunbridge Wells 1902 |
4th Kent County Chess Association Tournament |
6 | / | 9 |
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| London, England 1904 (4) |
City of London Club Tournament |
7.5 | / | 16 |
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| Hastings 1904 (4) |
1st British Chess Federation Congress - 1st Class Amateur Section A |
5 | / | 9 |
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| London, England 1905 (3) |
7th Kent County Chess Association Tournament |
8 | / | 9 |
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| Tunbridge Wells 1906 |
8th Kent County Chess Association Tournament |
4.5 | / | 8 |
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| London, England 1911 (1) |
City of London - North Manchester Club Match |
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Muller, Osc.C. - Willey, J.G. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| London, England 1912 (2) |
22nd City of London Club Championship |
8.5 | / | 15 |
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| Cheltenham 1913 (2) |
10th British Chess Federation Tournament - Major Open |
7 | / | 10 |
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| London, England 1913 (3) |
23rd City of London Club Championship - Preliminary Section C |
8 | / | 11 |
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| London, England 1913 (4) |
23rd City of London Club Championship - Final |
2.5 | / | 8 |
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| London, England 1914 (3) |
24th City of London Club Championship - Preliminary Section B |
6 | / | 11 |
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| London, England 1915 |
City of London Club Championship |
4 | / | 10 |
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| Margate 1923 (1) |
19th Kent County Chess Association Congress - Master Tournament |
0.5 | / | 7 |
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| Southport 1924 (2) |
17th British Chess Federation Congress - Major Open Tournament |
6 | / | 11 |
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| Bromley 1925 (1) |
20th Kent County Chess Association Congress - Preliminary Section A |
4 | / | 7 |
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| Stratford-upon-Avon 1925 (4) |
18th British Chess Federation Congress - Major Open Tournament |
6 | / | 11 |
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| Player information updated: 24 Aug. 2025 |
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