Stolzenberg, Leon




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1921  194  2296 (67) 11
1922  201  2296 (66) 0
1923  222  2296 (61) 0
1924  227  2297 (52) 15
1925  164  2325 (56) 0
1926  126  2354 (54) 15
1927  147  2350 (62) 0
1928  173  2347 (65) 6
1929  193  2341 (69) 0
1930  204  2336 (70) 0
1931  218  2330 (69) 0
1932  217  2325 (65) 0
1933  236  2319 (57) 13
1934  243  2317 (63) 0
1935  272  2315 (65) 0
1936  266  2313 (63) 11
1937  280  2310 (72) 0
1938  292  2308 (78) 0
1939  282  2306 (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