In 1896, he took 2nd behind von Bardeleben and ahead of Jacques Mieses in Berlin (Triangular), tied for 7–8th in Nuremberg (Emanuel Lasker won), and tied for 6–7th in Budapest (Rudolf Charousek and Mikhail Chigorin tied for first).
He was one of a few players who had a plus record against Emanuel Lasker, having defeated the world champion at Nuremberg 1896.
Rudolf Nureyev | Rudolf Steiner | Rudolf Virchow | Rudolf Hess | Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor | Rudolf Kempe | Rudolf Hilferding | Rudolf | Rudolf Schwarz | Rudolf Haag | Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria | Rudolf Schwarz (conductor) | Rudolf Platte | Rudolf Nebel | Rudolf Carnap | Rudolf Thurneysen | Rudolf Stingel | Rudolf Serkin | Rudolf II | Rudolf Bultmann | Rudolf Baumgartner | Rudolf von Jhering | Rudolf Scharping | Rudolf Otto | Rudolf (musical) | Rudolf Kreitlein | Rudolf III, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg | Rudolf Hruska | Rudolf Flesch | Rudolf Erich Raspe |
He also wrote biographical game collections of Paul Morphy (Morphy's Games of Chess (1916) and Morphy Gleanings), Rudolf Charousek (Charousek's Games of Chess (1919)), and Harry Nelson Pillsbury (Pillsbury's Chess Career, with W. H. Watts, 1922), and other important books such as A Century of British Chess (1934) and Championship Chess (1938).