Stolzenberg, Leon




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1921  187  2302 (67) 11
1922  194  2302 (66) 0
1923  203  2303 (61) 0
1924  212  2303 (52) 15
1925  158  2332 (56) 0
1926  123  2361 (54) 15
1927  139  2358 (62) 0
1928  162  2354 (65) 6
1929  184  2348 (69) 0
1930  188  2343 (70) 0
1931  211  2337 (69) 0
1932  209  2332 (65) 0
1933  221  2326 (57) 13
1934  234  2324 (63) 0
1935  250  2322 (65) 0
1936  254  2320 (64) 11
1937  269  2317 (72) 0
1938  274  2315 (78) 0
1939  265  2312 (82) 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