Smith, Le Roy




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1910  729  2063 (110) 1
1911  730  2072 (103) 9
1912  747  2059 (107) 1
1913  769  2054 (110) 0
1914  761  2048 (113) 0
1915  727  2043 (116) 0
1916  726  2037 (118) 0
1917  734  2031 (119) 0
1918  753  2026 (121) 0
1919  766  2020 (121) 0
1920  859  2015 (122) 0
1921  944  2009 (122) 0
1922  1012  2004 (122) 0
1923  1109  1998 (122) 0
1924  1155  1993 (121) 0
1925  1242  1987 (120) 1
1926  1292  1988 (121) 1
1927  1330  1985 (124) 0
1928  1328  1983 (127) 0
1929  1340  1981 (129) 0
1930  1388  1978 (132) 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    
New York 1930 (10)     Philadelphia - Manhattan Club Match    
  Smith, L.R. - Rosenthal, J.C.     0.5 - 0.5    


Player information updated: 11 Jan. 2026