Benima, Levi




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1877  336  2036 (69) 10
1878  342  2032 (65) 6
1879  319  2048 (63) 0
1880  320  2064 (57) 10
1881  312  2099 (54) 5
1882  290  2118 (49) 8
1883  299  2133 (40) 31
1884  333  2126 (45) 10
1885  375  2097 (46) 17
1886  348  2118 (50) 6
1887  367  2110 (52) 9
1888  342  2122 (57) 7
1889  322  2131 (64) 0
1890  336  2140 (68) 0
1891  330  2148 (69) 0
1892  335  2157 (67) 0
1893  325  2166 (62) 6
1894  327  2165 (60) 7
1895  384  2133 (64) 0
1896  430  2101 (65) 4
1897  483  2076 (66) 0
1898  564  2051 (63) 10
1899  574  2055 (70) 0
1900  580  2059 (75) 0
1901  589  2062 (78) 0
1902  597  2066 (78) 6

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Benima, Levi  
Born: 11 May 1838
Died: 3 Feb. 1922
 
Notes:
Gaige gives date of birth as 1837; Chessgames.com gives date of birth as 11-05-1838.
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 300
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 32
   Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (1st ed.), page 28
   Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 188
   Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 24
Periodicals
   [TNS], vol. 1, no. 3, 1 Mar. 1893, page 48
   [TNS], vol. 7, no. 3, 1 Mar. 1899, page 65
   [TNS], vol. 7, no. 4, 1 Apr. 1899, page 92
   [TNS], vol. 10, no. 2, 1 Feb. 1902, page 53
   [TNS], vol. 10, no. 8, 1 Aug. 1902, page 178
   [TNS], vol. 11, no. 4, 1 Apr. 1903, page 96
   [TNS], vol. 21, no. 7, 1 July 1913, page 154
   [TNS], vol. 30, no. 2, 1 Feb. 1922, page 48
   [TNS], vol. 30, no. 3, 1 Mar. 1922, page 59
   [TNS], vol. 47, no. 3, 1 Mar. 1939, page 15
Web
   van Reek, Jan.  [pgn file of Van 't Kruijs games]
   Sericano, C.  [Maestri di scacchi dell'800]
   [Levi Benima]

Tournament data

The Hague 1877     5th Netherland Chess Federation Tourney     6.5  /  10
Amsterdam 1878     6th Netherland Chess Federation Tourney     2  /  6
Gouda 1880     8th Netherland Chess Federation Tourney     4  /  10
The Hague 1881     9th Netherland Chess Federation Tournament     3.5  /  5
The Hague 1882     10th Netherland Chess Federation Tourney     5.5  /  8
London, England 1883 (6)     Vizayanagaram Tournament     10.5  /  25
Rotterdam 1883     11th Netherland Chess Federation Tourney     5  /  6
Gouda 1884     12th Netherland Chess Federation Tourney     5  /  10
Hamburg 1885 (2)     4th German Chess Federation Congress - Hauptturnier B     0  /  7
The Hague 1885     13th Netherland Chess Federation Tourney     5  /  10
Utrecht 1886     14th Netherland Chess Federation Tourney     4  /  6
Amsterdam 1887     15th Netherland Chess Federation Tourney     2.5  /  9
Rotterdam 1888     16th Netherland Chess Federation Tourney     3.5  /  7
Groningen 1893 (1)     21st Netherland Chess Federation Tournament - 1st class     3.5  /  6
Rotterdam 1894     22nd Netherland Chess Federation Tourney     4.5  /  7
Groningen 1896 (1)     Groningen Tournament - Section I     2  /  4
The Hague 1898 (4)     26th Netherland Chess Federation Tourney     1  /  10
Rotterdam 1902 (1)     30th Netherland Chess Federation Tournament - Hoofdklasse     2.5  /  6


Player information updated: 22 Jul. 2022