Smith, Le Roy




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1910  714  2063 (112) 1
1911  722  2072 (106) 9
1912  738  2057 (109) 1
1913  767  2050 (113) 0
1914  765  2042 (117) 0
1915  737  2034 (120) 0
1916  744  2027 (122) 0
1917  757  2019 (125) 0
1918  776  2011 (127) 0
1919  792  2004 (128) 0
1920  893  1996 (130) 0
1921  984  1988 (131) 0
1922  1029  1981 (132) 0
1923  1150  1973 (132) 0
1924  1197  1965 (133) 0
1925  1281  1958 (133) 1
1926  1360  1954 (135) 1

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Smith, Le Roy  
Born:
Died:
 
Notes:
Hilbert says that this 'L.R. Smith' was 'Le Roy Smith'. A Cincinnatti player of that name was involved in the organization of the First American Chess Congress in 1857, presumably not the same person.
 
References
Books
   Hilbert, Writings in Chess History, page 287, 310

Tournament data

Philadelphia 1910 (2)     Franklin Chess Club - Mercantile Library Chess Association Match    
  Smith, L.R. - Nass, G.     1 - 0    
Philadelphia 1911 (5)     Rex Club Championship     5  /  8
  Smith, L.R. - Edwards, E.M.     0.5 - 0.5    
Philadelphia 1912 (3)     Mercantile Library Club - School Team Match    
  Smith, L.R. - Edwards, L.B.     0.5 - 0.5    
Philadelphia 1925     Manhattan - Philadelphia Decoration Day Match    
  Smith, L.R. - Schneider, A.F.     0 - 1    
New York 1926 (1)     Manhattan Club - Franklin Club Match    
  Smith, L.R. - Wahrburg, R.G.     0.5 - 0.5    


Player information updated: 12 Nov. 2024