Summary: 1865 - 1875

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Most Dominant Player between 1865 and 1875 See more details    Wilhelm Steinitz: 4.8 years as #1 (between September 1866 and December 1874) The player who was ranked #1 most often between 1865 and 1875 was Wilhelm Steinitz, with 57 different months as the top-ranked player (a total of 4.8 years). Next on the list were Berthold Suhle (1.7 years) and Gustav Neumann (1.5 years). Highest-Rated Player between 1865 and 1875 See more details    Wilhelm Steinitz: 2796 (September 1873) The player who achieved the highest peak rating between 1865 and 1875 was Wilhelm Steinitz, with a rating of 2796 on the September 1873 list. The next-highest peak ratings between 1865 and 1875 were achieved by Ignatz Kolisch (2755 on the August 1867 list) and Adolf Anderssen (2744 on the August 1870 list). Strongest Tournament between 1865 and 1875 See more details    Baden-Baden, 1870: Class 18 (#1, #2, #3, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9) The strongest tournament held between 1865 and 1875 was Baden-Baden 1870. This was a Class 18 tournament, including eight of the top ten players in the world (from the July 1870 rating list). The next-strongest tournaments were Vienna 1873 (Class 14) and London 1872 (Class 7). Strongest Match between 1865 and 1875 See more details    Steinitz-Zukertort I (London), 1872: #1 vs #5 The strongest match held between 1865 and 1875 was Steinitz-Zukertort I (London), 1872. This was a matchup of #1 vs #5, including #1 Wilhelm Steinitz (2770) and #5 Johannes Zukertort (2624) from the August 1872 rating list. Next on the list were Hirschfeld-Suhle Match (Berlin), 1865 (#5 vs #6) and MacDonnell-Wisker II (London), 1874 (#5 vs #9). Best Individual Event Performance between 1865 and 1875 See more details    Johannes Zukertort: 2774 in Anderssen-Zukertort II (Berlin), 1871 The best individual event performance between 1865 and 1875 was achieved by Johannes Zukertort with a Chessmetrics Performance Rating of 2774 in Anderssen-Zukertort II (Berlin), 1871. The next-best individual event performances were achieved by Berthold Suhle (2772 performance) in Hirschfeld-Suhle Match (Berlin), 1865, and by Wilhelm Steinitz (2763 performance) in Vienna, 1873.