| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1876 |
15 |
2499 | (79) | 3 |
| 1877 |
14 |
2505 | (70) | 7 |
| 1878 |
14 |
2513 | (62) | 24 |
| 1879 |
12 |
2528 | (55) | 40 |
| 1880 |
11 |
2545 | (50) | 21 |
| 1881 |
11 |
2538 | (41) | 20 |
| 1882 |
14 |
2505 | (36) | 32 |
| 1883 |
10 |
2541 | (36) | 42 |
| 1884 |
9 |
2551 | (51) | 0 |
| 1885 |
8 |
2561 | (58) | 0 |
| 1886 |
6 |
2571 | (60) | 0 |
| 1887 |
6 |
2581 | (58) | 0 |
| 1888 |
3 |
2590 | (51) | 0 |
| 1889 |
4 |
2600 | (35) | 63 |
| 1890 |
6 |
2598 | (40) | 24 |
| 1891 |
4 |
2616 | (47) | 1 |
| 1892 |
3 |
2634 | (43) | 30 |
| 1893 |
3 |
2650 | (43) | 26 |
| 1894 |
3 |
2645 | (46) | 0 |
| 1895 |
3 |
2641 | (37) | 34 |
| 1896 |
5 |
2612 | (33) | 56 |
| 1897 |
8 |
2577 | (35) | 31 |
| 1898 |
8 |
2575 | (33) | 51 |
| 1899 |
7 |
2574 | (36) | 38 |
| 1900 |
7 |
2576 | (38) | 38 |
| 1901 |
6 |
2582 | (39) | 34 |
| 1902 |
6 |
2552 | (39) | 53 |
|
Brief explanation of ratings.
Match data:
| Chigorin, M.I. |
- |
Schiffers, E.S. |
1878 |
7 | - | 3 |
|
| Chigorin, M.I. |
- |
Schiffers, E.S. |
1878 |
6.5 | - | 7.5 |
|
| Chigorin, M.I. |
- |
Schiffers, E.S. |
1879 |
8 | - | 5 |
|
| Chigorin, M.I. |
- |
von Schmidt, E.A. |
1879 |
7 | - | 1 |
|
| Chigorin, M.I. |
- |
von Schmidt, E.A. |
1879 |
4 | - | 2 |
|
| Chigorin, M.I. |
- |
von Schmidt, E.A. |
1879 |
3.5 | - | 0.5 |
|
| Chigorin, M.I. |
- |
Schiffers, E.S. |
1880 |
8.5 | - | 2.5 |
|
| Chigorin, M.I. |
- |
Alapin, S.Z. |
1880 |
7 | - | 3 |
|
| Chigorin, M.I. |
- |
Alapin, S.Z. |
1881 |
2 | - | 1 |
|
| Chigorin, M.I. |
- |
de Riviere, J.A. |
1883 |
5.5 | - | 4.5 |
|
| Chigorin, M.I. |
- |
Steinitz, W. |
1889 |
6.5 | - | 10.5 |
|
| Chigorin, M.I. |
- |
Gunsberg, I.A. |
1890 |
11.5 | - | 11.5 |
|
| Chigorin, M.I. |
- |
Steinitz, W. |
1890 |
1 | - | 0 |
|
| Chigorin, M.I. |
- |
Steinitz, W. |
1891 |
1 | - | 0 |
|
| Chigorin, M.I. |
- |
Steinitz, W. |
1892 |
10.5 | - | 12.5 |
|
| Chigorin, M.I. |
- |
Asharin, A.A. |
1892 |
3 | - | 0 |
|
| Chigorin, M.I. |
- |
Solovtsov, A.V. |
1892 |
4 | - | 0 |
|
| Chigorin, M.I. |
- |
Tarrasch, S. |
1893 |
11 | - | 11 |
|
| Chigorin, M.I. |
- |
Solovtsov, A.V. |
1893 |
4 | - | 0 |
|
| Chigorin, M.I. |
- |
Schiffers, E.S. |
1895 |
8.5 | - | 4.5 |
|
| Chigorin, M.I. |
- |
Charousek, R. |
1896 |
3 | - | 1 |
|
| Chigorin, M.I. |
- |
Schiffers, E.S. |
1897 |
10 | - | 4 |
|
Tournament data:
| Saint Petersburg |
1876 |
2.5 / 3 |
| | | | |
| Saint Petersburg |
1877 |
4.5 / 7 |
| | | | |
| Saint Petersburg |
1879 |
6.5 / 8 |
| | | | |
|
Chigorin, M.I. |
- Alapin, S.Z. |
1 | - | 0 |
|
| Berlin |
1881 |
11.5 / 17 |
| | | | |
| Vienna |
1882 |
12 / 32 |
| | | | |
| London |
1883 |
18.5 / 32 |
| | | | |
| New York |
1889 |
31 / 42 |
| | | | |
|
Chigorin, M.I. |
- Weiss, M. |
2 | - | 2 |
|
| Hastings |
1895 |
16 / 21 |
| | | | |
| Saint Petersburg |
1896 |
7 / 18 |
| | | | |
| Budapest |
1896 |
8.5 / 12 |
| | | | |
|
Chigorin, M.I. |
- Charousek, R. |
3 | - | 1 |
|
| Nuremberg |
1896 |
9.5 / 18 |
| | | | |
| Berlin (2) |
1897 |
8.5 / 17 |
| | | | |
| Vienna (2) |
1898 |
20 / 36 |
| | | | |
| Koln |
1898 |
10.5 / 15 |
| | | | |
| London (1) |
1899 |
15 / 27 |
| | | | |
| Moscow |
1899 |
10 / 11 |
| | | | |
| Paris |
1900 |
12.5 / 20 |
| | | | |
| Saint Petersburg |
1900 |
14.5 / 18 |
| | | | |
| Monte Carlo |
1901 |
11 / 17 |
| | | | |
| Moscow |
1901 |
16.5 / 17 |
| | | | |
| Hanover |
1902 |
9 / 17 |
| | | | |
| Monte Carlo |
1902 |
13 / 22 |
| | | | |
| Saint Petersburg (1) |
1902 |
12 / 14 |
| | | | |