Arfwedson, Gerhard




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1925  151  2337 (61) 11
1926  203  2316 (56) 20
1927  287  2287 (68) 2

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Arfwedson, Gerhard  
   Also known as: Gerhard Arfwerdson
Born: 4 July 1905
Died: 1991
 
Notes:
Gaige has 'G. Arfwedson' in Chess Tournament Crosstables, but 'Arfwerdson, Gerhard' in Chess Personalia. Di Felice has the latter also. Skinner and Verhoeven have 'G Arfwedsson'. Tidskrift För Schack of Apr.-June 1925 (p.45) has 'G. Arfwedson', and the issue of Mar. 2001 (p.162) has 'Gerhard Arfwedson', as does Peter Holmgren.
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 317
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 13
   Gaige, Chess Tournament Crosstables IV, page 707
   Holmgren, Stockholms Schackförbund 1911-2011, page 72, 77, 408
   Skinner and Verhoeven, Alexander Alekhine's Chess Games, page 379
Periodicals
   [TFS], vol. 31, no. 2, Apr. 1925, page 45
   [TFS], vol. 107, no. 3, Mar. 2001, page 162

Tournament data

Stockholm 1925     Stockholm Championship     9.5  /  11
Stockholm 1926 (1)     Goteborg - Stockholm Match    
  Arfwedson, G. - Larsson, Al.     1.5 - 0.5    
Karlstad 1926 (1)     10th Swedish Chess Federation Congress - Championship     5  /  7
Stockholm 1926 (2)     Stockholm - Leningrad Team Match    
  Arfwedson, G. - Weinstein, S.O.     0.5 - 1.5    
Stockholm 1926 (3)     Stockholm Championship     7  /  9
Goteborg 1927     Goteborg - Stockholm Match    
  Arfwedson, G. - Jonsson, E.     0.5 - 1.5    


Player information updated: 12 Apr. 2025