Smith, Le Roy




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1910  696  2059 (113) 1
1911  703  2068 (107) 9
1912  721  2054 (111) 1
1913  743  2046 (115) 0
1914  726  2039 (119) 0
1915  707  2031 (122) 0
1916  717  2023 (125) 0
1917  719  2016 (127) 0
1918  735  2008 (130) 0
1919  755  2000 (132) 0
1920  847  1993 (133) 0
1921  926  1985 (135) 0
1922  963  1978 (136) 0
1923  1065  1970 (137) 0
1924  1134  1962 (138) 0
1925  1211  1955 (139) 1
1926  1272  1951 (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