Smith, Le Roy




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1910  697  2059 (113) 1
1911  705  2067 (107) 9
1912  722  2053 (111) 1
1913  746  2046 (115) 0
1914  727  2038 (119) 0
1915  703  2030 (122) 0
1916  715  2023 (125) 0
1917  717  2015 (127) 0
1918  731  2008 (130) 0
1919  750  2000 (132) 0
1920  843  1992 (133) 0
1921  920  1985 (135) 0
1922  944  1977 (136) 0
1923  1059  1970 (137) 0
1924  1128  1962 (138) 0
1925  1205  1954 (139) 1
1926  1265  1950 (141) 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