Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1867 |
13 |
2533 | (102) | 4 |
| 1868 |
15 |
2512 | (105) | 0 |
| 1869 |
18 |
2491 | (107) | 0 |
| 1870 |
24 |
2470 | (109) | 0 |
| 1871 |
27 |
2449 | (110) | 0 |
| 1872 |
30 |
2428 | (111) | 0 |
| 1873 |
32 |
2407 | (111) | 0 |
| 1874 |
42 |
2386 | (111) | 0 |
| 1875 |
55 |
2365 | (111) | 0 |
| 1876 |
62 |
2344 | (110) | 0 |
| 1877 |
68 |
2323 | (108) | 0 |
| 1878 |
80 |
2302 | (106) | 0 |
| 1879 |
86 |
2281 | (103) | 5 |
| 1880 |
104 |
2268 | (99) | 0 |
| 1881 |
127 |
2254 | (95) | 2 |
| 1882 |
141 |
2248 | (93) | 0 |
| 1883 |
170 |
2242 | (90) | 0 |
| 1884 |
182 |
2236 | (87) | 0 |
| 1885 |
192 |
2230 | (81) | 0 |
| 1886 |
197 |
2224 | (75) | 0 |
| 1887 |
209 |
2218 | (65) | 19 |
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], 31 Aug. 1867, page 9 |
| [BLL], 28 Dec. 1867, page 10 |
| [BLL], 26 Nov. 1870, page 9 |
| [BLL], 29 July 1871, page 12 |
| [BLL], 17 Aug. 1872, page 11 |
| [CPM], vol. 1, Nov. 1863, page 152 |
| [CW], vol. 2, Mar. 1866, page 12 |
| [CW], vol. 2, Sep. 1866, page 211 |
| [CW], vol. 2, Feb. 1867, page 370 |
| [Era], vol. 30, 17 Nov. 1867, page 7 |
| [ILN], vol. 46, 10 June 1865, page 563 |
| [ILN], vol. 47, 9 Dec. 1865, page 571 |
| [NYC], 20 June 1868 |
| [PDEB], 12 June 1868 |
| [Sph], vol. 1, 1 Jan. 1866, page 285 |
| Web |
| Hoppe, Frank. [Chronik des Jahres 1892] |
| Sericano, C. [Maestri di scacchi dell'800] |
| |
