Stolzenberg, Leon




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1921  187  2300 (67) 11
1922  195  2301 (66) 0
1923  207  2301 (61) 0
1924  214  2301 (52) 15
1925  157  2330 (56) 0
1926  122  2360 (54) 15
1927  140  2356 (62) 0
1928  163  2352 (65) 6
1929  184  2346 (69) 0
1930  193  2340 (70) 0
1931  211  2334 (69) 0
1932  211  2329 (65) 0
1933  227  2323 (57) 13
1934  239  2320 (63) 0
1935  257  2318 (65) 0
1936  261  2316 (64) 11
1937  275  2314 (72) 0
1938  278  2311 (78) 0
1939  267  2309 (82) 8

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Stolzenberg, Leon  
   Also known as: Leon Stolcenberg
Born: 18 Oct. 1895
Died: 25 Oct. 1974
 
Notes:
Gaige has 'L.D. Stolzenberg' in one place in Chess Tournament Crosstables but 'L. Stolzenberg' in others. Di Felice has 'Stolzenberg, Leon D.' everywhere. However, Gaige in Chess Personalia gives 'Stolzenberg, Leon', with no middle initial, which I take to be correct.
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 338
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1931-1935, page 405
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 374
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 409
   Skinner and Verhoeven, Alexander Alekhine's Chess Games, page 121
   Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 263
   Woodger, Reuben Fine, page 355

Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Stolzenberg, L. - Eastman, C.J.G. 1939         (f)     5.5   -   2.5

Tournament data

Cleveland 1921     22nd Western Chess Association Tournament     7.5  /  11
Detroit 1924     25th Western Chess Association Tournament     7  /  15
Chicago 1926 (1)     27th Western Chess Association Meeting - Championship Preliminary A     7  /  9
Chicago 1926 (4)     27th Western Chess Association Meeting - Championship Final     5  /  6
South Bend 1928     29th Western Chess Association Tournament     7  /  7
Detroit 1933     34th Western Chess Association Championship     7  /  13
Philadelphia 1936 (2)     37th American Chess Federation Congress - Preliminary 2     7.5  /  11


Player information updated: 8 Dec. 2023