Rauch, Joseph




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1937  677  2200 (55) 10
1938  727  2187 (43) 35
1939  790  2163 (43) 13
1940  730  2158 (43) 24
1941  748  2144 (46) 14
1942  713  2136 (51) 0
1943  700  2127 (47) 15
1944  653  2140 (48) 9
1945  723  2123 (50) 12
1946  615  2157 (51) 15
1947  452  2173 (58) 14

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Rauch, Joseph Lyon  
   Also known as: Dr. Joseph Rauch
Born: 7 Dec. 1919
Died: 16 Dec. 1984
 
Notes:
Dates of birth an death sent by Alan McGowan from official records.
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 369
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1941-1946, page 356
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1947-1950, page 474
   Woodger, Reuben Fine, page 238
Web
   [US Open 1940, Dallas]

Tournament data

Quebec 1937     42nd Canadian Championship     8  /  10
Boston, Massachusetts 1938 (1)     39th American Chess Federation Congress - Preliminary Section 1     3  /  6
Boston, Massachusetts 1938 (9)     39th American Chess Federation Congress - Class A Tournament     11.5  /  12
Toronto 1938     43rd Canadian Championship     12  /  18
New York 1939 (4)     40th American Chess Federation Congress - Preliminary Section 1     3  /  6
New York 1939 (9)     40th American Chess Federation Congress - Consolation Masters Tournament     3  /  7
Dallas 1940 (2)     41st U.S. Open - Preliminary Section 2     4.5  /  8
Dallas 1940 (5)     41st U.S. Open - Consolation Tournament     5  /  7
Montreal 1940     44th Canadian Championship     7.5  /  9
Saint Louis 1941 (1)     42nd U.S.A. Open Championship - Preliminary Section 1     3.5  /  5
Saint Louis 1941 (4)     42nd U.S.A. Open Championship - Final     3.5  /  9
Syracuse 1943     New York State Chess Association Championship     9  /  15
Ventnor City 1944     Ventnor City Tournament     4.5  /  9
Saskatoon 1945     47th Canadian Championship     5.5  /  12
Toronto 1946 (1)     48th Canadian Championship - Preliminary X     10.5  /  13
Toronto 1946 (3)     48th Canadian Championship - Final 1     0.5  /  3
Sydney and Melbourne and Montreal and Toronto 1947     Australia - Canada Radio Match    
  Rauch, J.L. - Goldstein, M.E.     0.5 - 0.5    
Quebec 1947     49th Canadian Championship     11  /  13

Player information updated: 24 Aug. 2025