Smirka, Rudolf




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1918  576  2094 (85) 5
1919  529  2125 (83) 0
1920  501  2156 (78) 0
1921  448  2187 (72) 0
1922  359  2218 (64) 0
1923  308  2250 (51) 20
1924  312  2254 (47) 12
1925  253  2280 (46) 12
1926  220  2300 (50) 0
1927  199  2321 (46) 18
1928  263  2298 (50) 6
1929  235  2310 (52) 0
1930  226  2323 (47) 16
1931  245  2317 (49) 0
1932  248  2311 (42) 28
1933  419  2251 (51) 1
1934  632  2197 (52) 1
1935  831  2157 (47) 14
1936  879  2133 (48) 10
1937  747  2155 (52) 12
1938  723  2157 (63) 1
1939  623  2155 (72) 2
1940  525  2139 (82) 1

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Smirka, Rudolf  
Born: 12 Feb. 1887
Died: 1947
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 338
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1931-1935, page 403
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 373
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 396
   Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 252
   Woodger, Reuben Fine, page 354
Periodicals
   [BDE], vol. 85, no. 300, 29 Oct. 1925, page 28

Tournament data

New York 1918 (4)     New York State Chess Association - Section I     0  /  5
Syracuse 1923     45th New York State Chess Association Congress     8.5  /  10
New York 1923 (6)     Dimock Theme Tournament     6.5  /  10
New York 1924 (2)     Dimock Theme Tournament     4  /  12
New York 1925 (3)     Hallgarten Tournament - Final     5.5  /  12
New York 1927 (1)     Manhattan Junior Masters Tournament     4  /  10
Rome, New York 1927     New York State Chess Association Congress - Championship     8  /  8
Buffalo 1928     New York State Chess Association Championship     4  /  7
New York 1930 (4)     Marshall Club - Hungarian Club Match    
  Smirka, R. - Kline, H.P.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York 1930 (6)     Manhattan Club - Marshall Club Match    
  Smirka, R. - Kevitz, A.     0 - 1    
New York 1930 (11)     13th Marshall Club Championship     9  /  12
  Smirka, R. - Bernstein, S.N.     2 - 0    
New York 1932 (1)     Marshall Club - Gramercy Club Match    
  Smirka, R. - Lessing, N.     0 - 1    
New York 1932 (2)     15th Marshall Club Championship     9  /  13
New York 1932 (3)     Marshall Club - West Side Club Match    
  Smirka, R. - Bechner, H.L.     1 - 0    
New York 1932 (4)     Marshall Club - Hungarian International Club Match    
  Smirka, R. - Hourruitinor, B.     1 - 0    
New York 1932 (10)     Marshall Club - Empire City Club Match    
  Smirka, R. - Schoenberg, A.     1 - 0    
New York 1932 (11)     16th Marshall Club Championship     8.5  /  13
New York 1933 (1)     Marshall Club - New York University Club Match    
  Smirka, R. - Herrick, M.W.     1 - 0    
New York 1933 (8)     Marshall Club - Empire City Club Match    
  Smirka, R. - Simchow, A.     0.5 - 0.5    
Philadelphia 1934     Marshall Club - Mercantile Library Club Match    
  Smirka, R. - Sharp, S.T.     0 - 1    
New York 1935 (4)     18th Marshall Club Championship     5.5  /  14
New York 1936 (13)     19th Marshall Club Championship     2.5  /  10
New York 1937 (4)     20th Marshall Club Championship     5  /  12
New York 1938 (8)     Manhattan Club - Marshall Club Match    
  Smirka, R. - Schwartz, E.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York 1939 (2)     Marshall Club - Rice Progressive Club Match    
  Smirka, R. - Richman, J.     1 - 0    
New York 1939 (3)     Manhattan Club - Marshall Club Match    
  Smirka, R. - Phillips, H.M.     1 - 0    
New York 1940 (4)     Marshall Club - Manhattan Club Match    
  Smirka, R. - Pinkus, A.S.     0 - 1    


Player information updated: 6 Aug. 2024