Schmitt, Ludwig




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1923  233  2300 (45) 22
1924  302  2276 (40) 14
1925  267  2293 (34) 35
1926  223  2316 (33) 40
1927  332  2282 (36) 19
1928  347  2280 (39) 19
1929  385  2271 (43) 7
1930  453  2251 (45) 5
1931  406  2271 (41) 14
1932  358  2286 (38) 21
1933  302  2306 (39) 14
1934  456  2264 (39) 17
1935  458  2266 (41) 11
1936  460  2266 (42) 8
1937  328  2301 (40) 20
1938  409  2281 (42) 15
1939  473  2253 (51) 9
1940  500  2226 (62) 0
1941  570  2200 (68) 0
1942  624  2174 (72) 0
1943  697  2148 (74) 0
1944  774  2122 (73) 0
1945  867  2095 (70) 0
1946  903  2069 (65) 16

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Schmitt, Ludwig  
Born: 16 Apr. 1902
Died: 1980
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 336
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1931-1935, page 402
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 372
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1941-1946, page 236
   McGowan, Kurt Richter, page 366
   Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 238
Periodicals
   [DSB], 1926, page 25
Web
   Konaszczuk, Henryk.  [Ein vergessenes Turnier: Bad Salzbrunn 1933]
   [Ludwig Schmitt] (broken)

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

Schmitt, L. - Springe, W. 1925         (f)     4.5   -   4.5
Schmitt, L. - Gebhard, H. 1925         (f)     4   -   4
Schmitt, L. - Machate, G.G.W. 1932         (f)     4.5   -   3.5

Tournament data

Munich 1923 (1)     Munich City Championship     10.5  /  15
Nuremberg 1923 (2)     8th Bavarian Chess Federation Congress - Section B     6  /  7
Merano 1924 (3)     Merano Congress - Major Tournament     2  /  7
Munich 1924 (2)     9th Bavarian Chess Federation Congress     4.5  /  7
Breslau 1925 (2)     24th German Chess Federation Congress - Hauptturnier A     7  /  11
Stuttgart 1925     South German Championship     4.5  /  7
Munich 1926 (1)     Munich Tournament     4  /  5
Vienna 1926 (4)     Congress of the German Chess Union in Vienna - Hauptturnier A     9.5  /  11
Freiburg 1926 (2)     Germany - Switzerland Team Match    
  Schmitt, L. - Henneberger, M.     2 - 0    
Pirmasens 1926     10th Bavarian Chess Federation Congress - Championship     3.5  /  6
Munich 1926 (2)     Munich Tournament     0.5  /  5
Munich 1926 (3)     Munich Championship     7  /  11
Magdeburg 1927 (2)     25th German Chess Federation Congress - Master Tournament     2  /  13
Gleiwitz 1927     14th Silesian Chess Union Congress     5  /  6
Vienna 1928 (2)     Vienna - Munich Match    
  Schmitt, L. - Krejcik, J.E.     0 - 1    
Bad Kissingen 1928 (2)     11th Bavarian Chess Federation Congress - Championship     9.5  /  11
Reichenbach 1928 (2)     15th Silesian Chess Union Congress, Deutschen Schachverbandes - Schlesischen Schachverband Match    
  Schmitt, L. - Gilg, K.     1 - 0    
Berlin 1928 (10)     German Chess Association Congress - Gruppenturnier, Group A     1.5  /  6
Bautzen 1929     17th Saxonian Chess Federation Congress     4  /  7
Breslau 1930     17th Silesian Chess Union Congress     1  /  5
Brno 1931 (3)     10th Congress of the German Chess Federation in Czechoslovakia - Championship     4  /  11
Bad Salzbrunn 1931     18th Silesian Chess Federation Tournament Tournament - Group 1     3  /  4
Bad Schandau 1932     20th Saxonian Chess Federation Tournament     4  /  7
Ratibor 1932     1st Upper Silesian Championship     2.5  /  6
Thum 1933     21st Saxonian Chess Federation Tournament     4.5  /  7
Bad Salzbrunn 1933     20th Silesian Chess Federation Congress - Master Tournament     5.5  /  7
Aachen 1934     30th Congress of the Deutschen Schachbundes     5  /  17
Swinemunde 1935     Swinemunde East German Zonal Tournament     6  /  11
Stadtprozelten 1936     Olympiad Preparation Tournament     3.5  /  9
Beuthen 1937     24th Silesian Chess Federation Congress - Championship Tournament     5  /  7
Bad Oeynhausen 1937 (1)     4th German Championship     7.5  /  13
Bad Oeynhausen 1938     5th German Championship     5.5  /  15
Bad Warmbrunn 1939     26th Silesian Chess Federation Tournament     3.5  /  7
Carlsbad 1939 (2)     Germany - Hungary Match    
  Schmitt, L. - Sarkozy, B.     1.5 - 0.5    
Augsburg 1946     Augsburg Tournament     3  /  16


Player information updated: 11 Jan. 2026