Defosse, Marcel




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1933  1374  2039 (60) 7
1934  1406  2046 (50) 17
1935  1376  2065 (49) 8
1936  1399  2042 (48) 8
1937  1365  2025 (45) 28
1938  1364  2030 (54) 0
1939  1239  2035 (58) 2
1940  1053  2049 (59) 0
1941  980  2062 (56) 8
1942  884  2073 (56) 9
1943  839  2068 (62) 0
1944  841  2064 (63) 11

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Defosse, Marcel  
   Also known as: Denis Marion
Born: 15 Apr. 1906
Died: 15 Aug. 2000
 
References
Books
   Cornil, Les Championnats de Belgique d'Echecs, page 83
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1931-1935, page 380
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 351
Web
   Bartelski, Wojciech.  [7th Chess Olympiad: Stockholm 1937 - Belgium]
   [Denis Marion]
   [Marcel Defosse]

Tournament data

Brussels 1933     Belgian Championship     2  /  7
Liege 1934     Belgian Championship     3  /  7
Brussels 1934 (4)     Cercle Philidor Championship     2.5  /  10
Brussels 1935 (7)     Nebel Cup Tournament     5.5  /  8
Ghent 1936     16th Belgian Championship     2.5  /  8
Stockholm 1937 (3)     7th Olympiad     3  /  18
Brussels 1937 (2)     17th Belgian Championship     2.5  /  10
Brussels 1939     Belgium - Holland Team Match    
  Defosse, M. - Sterk, J.C.     0.5 - 1.5    
Brussels 1941     Belgian Championship     3.5  /  8
Brussels 1942     Belgian Championship     5.5  /  9
Antwerp and Brussels 1944     Raymond Soly Tournament     6  /  11

Player information updated: 24 Feb. 2026