Stolzenberg, Leon




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1921  165  2312 (67) 11
1922  170  2311 (66) 0
1923  177  2310 (61) 0
1924  193  2309 (53) 15
1925  147  2337 (56) 0
1926  116  2365 (54) 15
1927  132  2361 (62) 0
1928  156  2357 (66) 6
1929  179  2351 (69) 0
1930  184  2345 (71) 0
1931  197  2339 (69) 0
1932  200  2333 (65) 0
1933  211  2328 (58) 13
1934  229  2324 (63) 0
1935  250  2321 (66) 0
1936  253  2317 (64) 11
1937  256  2315 (72) 0
1938  257  2313 (78) 0
1939  234  2310 (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