Barzin, Marcel




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1923  1016  2046 (52) 10
1924  972  2073 (40) 41
1925  1034  2066 (47) 1
1926  1071  2071 (44) 21
1927  1187  2050 (49) 12
1928  1263  2034 (54) 0
1929  1305  2018 (54) 11
1930  1336  2020 (55) 16
1931  1383  2028 (66) 0
1932  1410  2035 (74) 0
1933  1397  2043 (80) 0
1934  1425  2050 (84) 0
1935  1430  2058 (87) 0
1936  1356  2065 (88) 0
1937  1275  2073 (88) 0
1938  1251  2080 (87) 0
1939  1137  2088 (85) 0
1940  982  2095 (82) 0
1941  926  2103 (77) 0
1942  850  2110 (70) 0
1943  799  2118 (61) 0
1944  765  2125 (47) 30
1945  811  2116 (54) 0
1946  830  2107 (55) 2
1947  739  2097 (52) 17
1948  551  2090 (66) 2

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Barzin, Marcel  
   Also known as: Varlin; Prof. Dr. Barzin
Born: 25 Oct. 1891
Died: 31 Dec. 1969
 
References
Books
   Cornil, Les Championnats de Belgique d'Echecs, page 60
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 318
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1941-1946, page 334
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1947-1950, page 452
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 26, 442
   Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 283
Periodicals
   [TNS], vol. 54, no. 8, 1 Aug. 1946, page 216

Tournament data

Antwerp 1922 (1)     Antwerp - Brussels Match    
  Barzin, M. - Freedman (1)     1 - 0    
Brussels 1922 (1)     Antwerp - Brussels Match    
  Barzin, M. - Fidon     1 - 0    
Brussels 1923 (2)     Brussels Tournament     3.5  /  10
Brussels 1924 (2)     La Nation Belge Cup Tournament     5.5  /  12
Brussels 1924 (3)     4th Belgian Chess Federation Congress     5.5  /  11
Brussels 1924 (4)     Brussels Tournament     7.5  /  18
The Hague 1925     Belgium - Holland Team Match    
  Barzin, M. - Straat, E.J.     0 - 1    
Brussels 1926 (1)     Brussels Championship     6.5  /  9
Spa 1926     Spa Tournament     2.5  /  11
Brussels 1926 (2)     Belgium - Holland Team Match    
  Barzin, M. - Oskam, G.C.A.     0 - 1    
Brussels 1927 (1)     Brussels Championship     2  /  6
Brussels 1927 (2)     Brussels Club Championship     3.5  /  6
Ghent 1929     8th Belgian Chess Federation Championship     0.5  /  6
Antwerp and Brussels 1929     9th Belgian Championship     0.5  /  5
Brussels 1930     Belgian Chess Federation Olympiad Qualification Tournament     2  /  8
Verviers 1930     10th Belgian Chess Federation Championship     3  /  8
New York 1944 (2)     Marshall Club - Manhattan Club Match    
  Barzin, M. - Pavey, M.     0 - 1    
Boston, Massachusetts 1944     45th U.S.A. Open Championship     10  /  17
New York 1944 (4)     27th Marshall Club Championship     8  /  13
Breda 1946     Netherlands - Belgium Match    
  Barzin, M. - Vlagsma, C.     1 - 1    
Hastings 1947 (2)     22nd Hastings Christmas Congress - Premier Reserves A     3.5  /  9
Brussels 1947 (1)     Brussels Easter Tournament     1  /  5
Antwerp 1947     Belgium - Netherlands Match    
  Barzin, M. - van Steenis, H.J.     1 - 1    
Brussels 1947 (2)     Belgium - France Match    
  Barzin, M. - Boutteville, C.D.E.     0.5 - 0.5    
Paris 1948 (1)     France - Belgium Match    
  Barzin, M. - Keiling, L.     1 - 1    


Player information updated: 17 Jul. 2026