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Chessmetrics Player Profile: Johannes Zukertort
   Born:    1842-Sep
   Died:    1888-Jun
   Best World Rank:    #1 (56 different months between the August 1878 rating list and the February 1886 rating list )
   Highest Rating:    2798 on the February 1886 rating list, #1 in world, age 43y5m
   Best Individual Performance:    2844 in London, 1883, scoring 22.5/29 (78%) vs 2641-rated opposition

  Graph   Best Performances   Career Details   Event Details   Ratings only
    Event Name  Rating   Performance   Overall Results   Actual Results vs Rated Opponents   +/- Predicted 
    Anderssen-Zukertort I (Berlin), 1868  not rated on April 1868 list   2496   -5 (3.5/12, 29%)   -5 (3.5/12, 29%) vs 2615-rated opposition   N/A 
    Aachen, 1868  2545 (#9 on August 1868 list  [2502]   = (2.5/5, 50%)   -1 (0.5/2, 25%) vs 2610-rated opposition   -0.3 
    Hamburg, 1869  2539 (#8 on July 1869 list  -   -1 (2.5/6, 42%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 
    Barmen, 1869  2542 (#8 on August 1869 list  [2515]   = (3.5/7, 50%)   = (1/2, 50%) vs 2559-rated opposition   =0.0 
    Anderssen-Zukertort II (Berlin), 1871  2507 (#12 on April 1871 list  2774   +3 (5/7, 71%)   +3 (5/7, 71%) vs 2732-rated opposition   +3.4 

    London, 1872  2641 (#5 on June 1872 list  2583   +1 (5/9, 56%)   = (3/6, 50%) vs 2612-rated opposition   -0.2 
    Steinitz-Zukertort I (London), 1872  2624 (#5 on August 1872 list  2605   -6 (3/12, 25%)   -6 (3/12, 25%) vs 2770-rated opposition   -0.9 
    de Vere-Zukertort Match (London), 1874  2617 (#7 on January 1874 list  [2579]   +1 (2/3, 67%)   +1 (2/3, 67%) vs 2577-rated opposition   +0.4 
    Potter-Zukertort Match (London), 1875  2600 (#7 on November 1875 list  -   +2 (8/14, 57%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 
    London, 1876  not rated on March 1876 list   2587   +6 (9/12, 75%)   +1 (3.5/6, 58%) vs 2575-rated opposition   N/A 

    Leipzig, 1877  2644 (#4 on July 1877 list  [2490]   +6 (8.5/11, 77%)   -1 (0.5/2, 25%) vs 2591-rated opposition   -0.6 
    Cologne, 1877  2643 (#4 on August 1877 list  [2436]   +1 (2.5/4, 63%)   = (1.5/3, 50%) vs 2433-rated opposition   -0.7 
    Owen-Zukertort Match (Chiselhurst), 1878  2627 (#5 on January 1878 list  2757   +8 (9.5/11, 86%)   +8 (9.5/11, 86%) vs 2570-rated opposition   +3.3 
    Paris, 1878  2663 (#3 on June 1878 list  2680   +13 (19.5/26, 75%)   +4 (9/14, 64%) vs 2598-rated opposition   +0.9 
    Rosenthal-Zukertort Match (London), 1880  2736 (#1 on May 1880 list  2691   +6 (12.5/19, 66%)   +6 (12.5/19, 66%) vs 2583-rated opposition   -0.4 

    Blackburne-Zukertort I (London), 1881  2721 (#1 on June 1881 list  2760   +5 (9.5/14, 68%)   +5 (9.5/14, 68%) vs 2668-rated opposition   +1.6 
    Berlin, 1881  2763 (#1 on August 1881 list  2587   +6 (11/16, 69%)   +2 (6/10, 60%) vs 2535-rated opposition   -1.7 
    Vienna, 1882  2755 (#1 on May 1882 list  2666   +9 (20.5/32, 64%)   +3 (13/23, 57%) vs 2612-rated opposition   -2.4 
    London, 1883  2736 (#2 on April 1883 list  2844   +18 (25.5/33, 77%)   +16 (22.5/29, 78%) vs 2641-rated opposition   +4.7 
    Sellman-Zukertort Match (Baltimore), 1884  2784 (#2 on January 1884 list  [2533]   +1 (2/3, 67%)   +1 (2/3, 67%) vs 2511-rated opposition   -0.5 

    Martinez-Zukertort Match (Philadelphia), 1884  2784 (#2 on January 1884 list  2670   +6 (9.5/13, 73%)   +6 (9.5/13, 73%) vs 2535-rated opposition   -0.8 
    Judd-Zukertort Match (St. Louis), 1884  2784 (#2 on January 1884 list  -   +3 (4/5, 80%)   no games vs rated opposition   N/A 
    Steinitz-Zukertort II (World Championship, USA), 1886  2757 (#2 on January 1886 list  2689   -5 (7.5/20, 38%)   -5 (7.5/20, 38%) vs 2777-rated opposition   -2.0 
    London, 1886  2745 (#2 on July 1886 list  2584   = (6/12, 50%)   = (6/12, 50%) vs 2586-rated opposition   -2.2 
    Nottingham, 1886  2702 (#3 on August 1886 list  2618   +3 (6/9, 67%)   +2 (5/8, 63%) vs 2573-rated opposition   -0.2 

    Blackburne-Zukertort II (London), 1887  2687 (#4 on January 1887 list  2643   -4 (5/14, 36%)   -4 (5/14, 36%) vs 2744-rated opposition   -1.1 
    Frankfurt, 1887  2666 (#5 on July 1887 list  2544   -3 (8.5/20, 43%)   -3 (4.5/12, 38%) vs 2619-rated opposition   -2.2 
    London, 1887  2620 (#13 on November 1887 list  2659   +3 (6/9, 67%)   +3 (5.5/8, 69%) vs 2589-rated opposition   +1.2