Smith, Le Roy




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1910  715  2062 (112) 1
1911  725  2071 (106) 9
1912  742  2056 (109) 1
1913  768  2048 (113) 0
1914  771  2041 (117) 0
1915  742  2033 (120) 0
1916  748  2025 (122) 0
1917  760  2018 (125) 0
1918  780  2010 (127) 0
1919  798  2002 (128) 0
1920  901  1994 (130) 0
1921  992  1987 (131) 0
1922  1035  1979 (131) 0
1923  1161  1971 (132) 0
1924  1202  1963 (132) 0
1925  1290  1956 (133) 1
1926  1366  1952 (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