Stolzenberg, Leon




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1921  201  2305 (67) 11
1922  209  2306 (66) 0
1923  222  2306 (61) 0
1924  230  2307 (52) 15
1925  164  2335 (56) 0
1926  129  2364 (54) 15
1927  147  2360 (62) 0
1928  176  2356 (65) 6
1929  194  2350 (69) 0
1930  210  2344 (70) 0
1931  228  2339 (69) 0
1932  230  2333 (65) 0
1933  243  2327 (57) 13
1934  258  2325 (63) 0
1935  279  2323 (65) 0
1936  276  2320 (63) 11
1937  288  2318 (72) 0
1938  302  2315 (78) 0
1939  306  2313 (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