Popel, Stepan




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1929  679  2183 (90) 5
1930  717  2183 (91) 0
1931  758  2183 (90) 0
1932  760  2183 (88) 0
1933  790  2182 (85) 0
1934  797  2182 (81) 6
1935  788  2190 (86) 0
1936  726  2198 (89) 0
1937  657  2206 (91) 0
1938  633  2214 (92) 0
1939  551  2222 (92) 0
1940  477  2230 (91) 0
1941  436  2237 (89) 0
1942  384  2245 (86) 0
1943  358  2253 (81) 0
1944  346  2261 (75) 4
1945  353  2257 (74) 0
1946  373  2253 (70) 0
1947  354  2248 (64) 9
1948  281  2255 (67) 9

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Popel, Stepan Anton Mykhailovych  
   Also known as: Stephan Anthony Popel; Stefan Popiel
Born: 15 Aug. 1909
Died: 27 Dec. 1987
 
Notes:
Date of birth is given as 15-08-1907 by Gaige and the German Wikipedia site. Date of birth is given as 15-08-1909 by chessgames.com, the English Wikipedia site.
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1947-1950, page 473
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 336
Web
   Bartelski, Wojciech.  [1st Polish Team Chess Championship: Królewska Huta 1929, Lwów city]
   Jahr, Przemysław.  [Drużynowe Mistrzostwa Polski w Szachach 1929]
   [Stepan Popel]
   [Stephan Popel]
   [Stephan Popel]

Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Popel, S.A.M. - Bohatirchuk, F.P. 1944         (f)     2   -   2

Tournament data

Krolewska Huta 1929     1st Polish Team Championship     3  /  5
Katowice 1934     2nd Polish Team Championship     3  /  6
Paris 1947 (1)     Cercle Caissa Tournament     4.5  /  9
Paris 1948 (2)     Paris Tournament     6.5  /  9


Player information updated: 11 Jun. 2026