Hoffman, Samuel

Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1933 |
1318 |
2063 | (91) | 1 |
| 1934 |
1351 |
2067 | (83) | 0 |
| 1935 |
1367 |
2072 | (73) | 1 |
| 1936 |
1328 |
2073 | (63) | 10 |
| 1937 |
1325 |
2051 | (63) | 12 |
| 1938 |
1371 |
2040 | (76) | 0 |
| 1939 |
1292 |
2029 | (85) | 0 |
| 1940 |
1159 |
2019 | (94) | 0 |
| 1941 |
1134 |
2008 | (101) | 0 |
| 1942 |
1057 |
1997 | (107) | 0 |
| 1943 |
1017 |
1986 | (113) | 0 |
| 1944 |
1026 |
1975 | (118) | 0 |
| 1945 |
1050 |
1964 | (122) | 0 |
| 1946 |
1051 |
1953 | (126) | 1 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Hoffman, Samuel |
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| Died: |
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| Notes: |
| I am guessing that the 'Hoffman' who played in the Marshall Club Championship in 1936-1937 is Samuel Hoffman, who played in the Marshall Club Championship in 1935-1936. |
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| References |
| Books |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1931-1935, page 386 |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 357 |
| Hilbert, Writings in Chess History, page 393 |
| Skinner and Verhoeven, Alexander Alekhine's Chess Games, page 437 |
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Tournament data
| New York 1933 (15) |
Marshall Club - Mercantile Library Club Match |
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Hoffman, S. - Steckel, W.H. |
1 - 0 |
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| Philadelphia 1934 |
Marshall Club - Mercantile Library Club Match |
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Hoffman, S. - Huntsberger, R.E. |
1 - 0 |
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| New York 1935 (2) |
Marshall Club - Brooklyn Chess League Match |
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Hoffman, S. - Collins, J.W. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| New York 1936 (1) |
Marshall Club - Williamsburg Club Match |
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Hoffman, S. - Abel, S. |
1 - 0 |
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| New York 1936 (15) |
19th Marshall Club Championship |
4.5 | / | 10 |
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| New York 1937 (5) |
20th Marshall Club Championship |
2 | / | 12 |
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| New York 1946 (2) |
Manhattan Club - Brooklyn Club Match |
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Hoffman, S. - Kupchik, A. |
0 - 1 |
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| Player information updated: 17 Jul. 2026 |
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