Stolzenberg, Leon




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1921  181  2303 (67) 11
1922  189  2303 (66) 0
1923  200  2303 (61) 0
1924  207  2303 (53) 15
1925  156  2331 (56) 0
1926  121  2360 (54) 15
1927  139  2357 (62) 0
1928  165  2353 (65) 6
1929  184  2347 (69) 0
1930  190  2342 (70) 0
1931  209  2336 (69) 0
1932  209  2331 (65) 0
1933  225  2325 (57) 13
1934  236  2323 (63) 0
1935  252  2321 (65) 0
1936  256  2319 (64) 11
1937  272  2316 (72) 0
1938  274  2314 (78) 0
1939  264  2311 (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