Smith, Le Roy




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1910  687  2071 (113) 1
1911  695  2080 (106) 9
1912  700  2067 (110) 1
1913  728  2061 (114) 0
1914  708  2054 (118) 0
1915  687  2048 (121) 0
1916  690  2042 (124) 0
1917  694  2035 (127) 0
1918  714  2029 (129) 0
1919  726  2022 (131) 0
1920  807  2016 (132) 0
1921  891  2009 (134) 0
1922  941  2003 (135) 0
1923  1037  1996 (136) 0
1924  1107  1990 (137) 0
1925  1186  1983 (137) 1
1926  1230  1981 (139) 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