Cologne 1898 (2)




Results
 
Crosstable scores
Name   Edo    Dev.   Score  /  Games   
Burn, Amos    2588 (28) 11.5 / 15 
Cohn, Wilhelm    2434 (34) 10.5 / 15 
Charousek, Rezső    2615 (42) 10.5 / 15 
Chigorin, Mikhail    2587 (29) 10.5 / 15 
Steinitz, Wilhelm    2596 (29) 9.5 / 15 
Schlechter, Carl    2561 (28) 9 / 15 
Showalter, Jackson    2518 (27) 9 / 15 
Berger, Johann    2480 (46) 8 / 15 
Janowsky, Dawid    2606 (29) 7.5 / 15 
von Popiel, Ignatz    2415 (41) 7 / 15 
Schiffers, Emanuel    2488 (30) 7 / 15 
von Gottschall, Hermann    2388 (47) 5.5 / 15 
Heinrichsen, Arved    2321 (47) 4 / 15 
Albin, Adolf    2332 (38) 4 / 15 
Fritz, Alexander    2277 (61) 3.5 / 15 
Schallopp, Emil    2323 (45) 3 / 15 
 
 

Event table notes

Event data
Name: 11th German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier
Place: Cologne
Start date: 1 Aug. 1898
End date: 19 Aug. 1898
 
Notes:
Sergeant, Feenstra Kuiper, Gaige and Di Felice give the start date of the Congress as 31 July 1898, but Fiala (p.20) indicates that the international tournament started on 1 Aug. 1898.
 
References
Books
   Adams, Mikhail Chigorin, page 34
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1747-1900, page 185
   Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachturniere, page 46, 211
   Fiala, Cologne 1898
   Forster, Amos Burn, page 556
   Gaige, Chess Tournament Crosstables I, page 120
   Goldman, Carl Schlechter!, page 138
   Harding, Eminent Victorian Chess Players, page 272
   Harding, Steinitz in London, page 333
   Reichhelm and Shipley, Chess in Philadelphia, page 145
   Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 232

Tournament information updated: 19 Aug. 2022