Benima, Levi




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1877  338  2039 (69) 10
1878  346  2035 (65) 6
1879  323  2051 (63) 0
1880  329  2066 (57) 10
1881  313  2102 (54) 5
1882  291  2121 (49) 8
1883  300  2137 (41) 31
1884  331  2129 (45) 10
1885  378  2100 (46) 17
1886  345  2121 (50) 6
1887  367  2114 (52) 9
1888  342  2126 (57) 7
1889  323  2134 (64) 0
1890  337  2143 (68) 0
1891  329  2152 (69) 0
1892  333  2160 (67) 0
1893  323  2169 (62) 6
1894  328  2169 (60) 7
1895  382  2136 (64) 0
1896  428  2104 (65) 4
1897  484  2079 (66) 0
1898  564  2054 (63) 10
1899  572  2058 (71) 0
1900  581  2062 (75) 0
1901  589  2066 (78) 0
1902  599  2070 (78) 6

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Benima, Levi  
Born: 11 May 1838
Died: 3 Feb. 1922
 
Notes:
Gaige gives date of birth as 1837; Chessgames.com gives date of birth as 11-05-1838.
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 300
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 32
   Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (1st ed.), page 28
   Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 188
   Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 24
Periodicals
   [TNS], vol. 1, no. 3, 1 Mar. 1893, page 48
   [TNS], vol. 7, no. 3, 1 Mar. 1899, page 65
   [TNS], vol. 7, no. 4, 1 Apr. 1899, page 92
   [TNS], vol. 10, no. 2, 1 Feb. 1902, page 53
   [TNS], vol. 10, no. 8, 1 Aug. 1902, page 178
   [TNS], vol. 11, no. 4, 1 Apr. 1903, page 96
   [TNS], vol. 21, no. 7, 1 July 1913, page 154
   [TNS], vol. 30, no. 2, 1 Feb. 1922, page 48
   [TNS], vol. 30, no. 3, 1 Mar. 1922, page 59
   [TNS], vol. 47, no. 3, 1 Mar. 1939, page 15
Web
   van Reek, Jan.  [pgn file of Van 't Kruijs games]
   Sericano, C.  [Maestri di scacchi dell'800]
   [Levi Benima]

Tournament data

The Hague 1877     5th Netherland Chess Federation Tourney     6.5  /  10
Amsterdam 1878     6th Netherland Chess Federation Tourney     2  /  6
Gouda 1880     8th Netherland Chess Federation Tourney     4  /  10
The Hague 1881     9th Netherland Chess Federation Tournament     3.5  /  5
The Hague 1882     10th Netherland Chess Federation Tourney     5.5  /  8
London, England 1883 (6)     Vizayanagaram Tournament     10.5  /  25
Rotterdam 1883     11th Netherland Chess Federation Tourney     5  /  6
Gouda 1884     12th Netherland Chess Federation Tourney     5  /  10
Hamburg 1885 (2)     4th German Chess Federation Congress - Hauptturnier B     0  /  7
The Hague 1885     13th Netherland Chess Federation Tourney     5  /  10
Utrecht 1886     14th Netherland Chess Federation Tourney     4  /  6
Amsterdam 1887     15th Netherland Chess Federation Tourney     2.5  /  9
Rotterdam 1888     16th Netherland Chess Federation Tourney     3.5  /  7
Groningen 1893 (1)     21st Netherland Chess Federation Tournament - 1st class     3.5  /  6
Rotterdam 1894     22nd Netherland Chess Federation Tourney     4.5  /  7
Groningen 1896 (1)     Groningen Tournament - Section I     2  /  4
The Hague 1898 (4)     26th Netherland Chess Federation Tourney     1  /  10
Rotterdam 1902 (1)     30th Netherland Chess Federation Tournament - Hoofdklasse     2.5  /  6


Player information updated: 22 Jul. 2022