Stolzenberg, Leon




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1921  202  2300 (67) 11
1922  211  2300 (66) 0
1923  219  2301 (61) 0
1924  229  2301 (52) 15
1925  164  2330 (56) 0
1926  126  2359 (54) 15
1927  149  2355 (62) 0
1928  177  2351 (65) 6
1929  195  2345 (69) 0
1930  211  2339 (70) 0
1931  226  2334 (69) 0
1932  232  2328 (65) 0
1933  244  2322 (57) 13
1934  259  2320 (63) 0
1935  281  2318 (65) 0
1936  277  2315 (63) 11
1937  289  2313 (72) 0
1938  306  2310 (78) 0
1939  306  2308 (81) 8

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Stolzenberg, Leon  
   Also known as: Leon Stolcenberg
Born: 18 Oct. 1895
Died: 25 Oct. 1974
 
Notes:
Gaige has 'L.D. Stolzenberg' in one place in Chess Tournament Crosstables but 'L. Stolzenberg' in others. Di Felice has 'Stolzenberg, Leon D.' everywhere. However, Gaige in Chess Personalia gives 'Stolzenberg, Leon', with no middle initial, which I take to be correct.
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 338
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1931-1935, page 405
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 374
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 409
   Skinner and Verhoeven, Alexander Alekhine's Chess Games, page 121
   Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 263
   Woodger, Reuben Fine, page 355

Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Stolzenberg, L. - Eastman, C.J.G. 1939         (f)     5.5   -   2.5

Tournament data

Cleveland 1921     22nd Western Chess Association Tournament     7.5  /  11
Detroit 1924     25th Western Chess Association Tournament     7  /  15
Chicago 1926 (1)     27th Western Chess Association Meeting - Championship Preliminary A     7  /  9
Chicago 1926 (4)     27th Western Chess Association Meeting - Championship Final     5  /  6
South Bend 1928     29th Western Chess Association Tournament     7  /  7
Detroit 1933     34th Western Chess Association Championship     7  /  13
Philadelphia 1936 (2)     37th American Chess Federation Congress - Preliminary 2     7.5  /  11


Player information updated: 8 Dec. 2023