Stolzenberg, Leon




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1921  197  2301 (67) 11
1922  206  2302 (66) 0
1923  219  2302 (61) 0
1924  228  2303 (52) 15
1925  163  2331 (56) 0
1926  126  2360 (54) 15
1927  144  2356 (62) 0
1928  172  2352 (65) 6
1929  192  2347 (69) 0
1930  206  2341 (70) 0
1931  222  2336 (69) 0
1932  225  2330 (65) 0
1933  241  2324 (57) 13
1934  254  2322 (63) 0
1935  272  2320 (65) 0
1936  267  2318 (63) 11
1937  282  2316 (72) 0
1938  297  2314 (78) 0
1939  289  2312 (81) 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