Towbin, Izaak




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1922  841  2056 (69) 11
1923  825  2091 (63) 0
1924  752  2126 (52) 13
1925  584  2180 (49) 10
1926  588  2184 (49) 13
1927  635  2175 (56) 11

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Towbin, Izaak  
Born: 24 Sep. 1899
Died: 1941
 
Notes:
Gaige and Di Felice have 'Towbin, Michael', and Gaige has his date of birth as 1907, but his name is given as Izaak Towbin by his Polish and English Wikipedia pages, with sources, and his birth date is given as 24 Sep. 1899. Also, a web article on Warsaw 1926-1927 by Tomasz Lissowski has 'I. Towbin' as a player of one of the games.
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 340
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 429
   Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 277
Periodicals
   [TI], no. 8, 18 Feb. 1922, page 128
   [TI], no. 14, 1 Apr. 1922, page 224
Web
   Lissowski, Tomasz.  [Czempionat Stolicy Wiele Lat Temu (Warszawa 1926-27)]
   [Izaak Towbin]
   [Izaak Towbin]

Tournament data

Warsaw 1922 (1)     Warsaw Academic Chess Association Championship     6  /  12
Warsaw 1924 (1)     Warsaw Winter Tournament     3.5  /  13
Warsaw 1925 (1)     Warsaw Tournament     6  /  10
Warsaw 1926 (1)     Polish Championship Qualification Tournament     6.5  /  13
Warsaw 1927 (1)     Warsaw City Championship     4.5  /  11


Player information updated: 17 Jul. 2025