Cordel, Oskar




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1867  16  2526 (102) 4
1868  17  2505 (105) 0
1869  22  2483 (107) 0
1870  25  2461 (109) 0
1871  32  2439 (111) 0
1872  37  2417 (111) 0
1873  42  2395 (112) 0
1874  52  2373 (112) 0
1875  65  2351 (111) 0
1876  73  2330 (110) 0
1877  81  2308 (108) 0
1878  93  2286 (106) 0
1879  99  2264 (103) 5
1880  120  2249 (100) 0
1881  144  2234 (96) 2
1882  155  2227 (94) 0
1883  181  2220 (91) 0
1884  210  2212 (87) 0
1885  215  2205 (82) 0
1886  221  2198 (75) 0
1887  236  2190 (67) 18

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Cordel, Oskar  
Born: 18 Dec. 1843
Died: 14 May 1913
 
Notes:
The 31 Aug. 1867 issue of Bell's Life in London (p.9) has 'Corbel'. The 12 Jun. 1868 issue of the Philadelphia Daily Evening Bulletin has 'O. Cordell'.
 
References
Books
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 76
   Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (1st ed.), page 79
   Renette and Zavatarelli, Neumann, Hirschfeld and Suhle, page 260, 371
Periodicals
   [BLL], 20 Feb. 1864, page 2
   [BLL], no. 2367, 31 Aug. 1867, page 9
   [BLL], no. 2384, 28 Dec. 1867, page 10
   [BLL], no. 2630, 26 Nov. 1870, page 9
   [BLL], no. 2665, 29 July 1871, page 12
   [BLL], no. 2720, 17 Aug. 1872, page 11
   [CPM], vol. 1, no. 5, Nov. 1863, page 152
   [CW], vol. 2, no. 1, Mar. 1866, page 12
   [CW], vol. 2, no. 7, Sep. 1866, page 211
   [CW], vol. 2, no. 12, Feb. 1867, page 370
   [Era], vol. 30, no. 1521, 17 Nov. 1867, page 7
   [ILN], vol. 46, no. 1319, 10 June 1865, page 563
   [ILN], vol. 47, no. 1346, 9 Dec. 1865, page 571
   [NYC], 20 June 1868
   [PDEB], 12 June 1868
   [Sph], vol. 1, no. 18, 1 Jan. 1866, page 285
   [SZ], vol. 18, no. 9, Sep. 1863, page 270
   [SZ], vol. 18, no. 12, Dec. 1863, page 371
   [SZ], vol. 19, no. 4, Apr. 1864, page 117
Web
   Hoppe, Frank.  [Chronik des Jahres 1892]
   Sericano, C.  [Maestri di scacchi dell'800]

Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Cordel, O. - Neumann, G.R.L. 1867         (c)     3   -   1

Tournament data

Memel 1879     2nd East German Chess Congress     3.5  /  5
Berlin 1881 (3)     2nd German Chess Federation Congress - Hauptturnier I     0  /  2
Berlin 1887 (1)     Berlin Chess Club - 1st Tournament     3.5  /  11
Berlin 1887 (3)     Berlin Chess Club 60th Anniversary Festival - 1st Class Tournament     1  /  7


Player information updated: 8 Jan. 2024