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Jan 01, 0001 Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland Died on 16 Aug 1942 (aged 1941)
American chess player
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About Leon Rosen
- Leon Rosen (March 1869, Warsaw – 16 August 1942, New York City) was an American chess master. Born in Warsaw, Poland (then Russian Empire), he left for Paris, France, and next emigrated to the United States.
- He took 4th at Paris 1896 (Dawid Janowski won), and took 14th in the Paris 1900 chess tournament (Emanuel Lasker won).
- In that time, he appeared on the New York 1900 Census.
- He took 18th at Excelsior 1905 (U.S.
- Open Chess Championship, Edward F.
- Schrader won), took 2nd, after Julius Finn, in the 1907 New York State championship, took 2nd, behind Clarence S.
- Howell, at Trenton Falls 1908 (Quadrangular).
- In 1909, he shared 1st with Manuel Ayala and Otto Roething in the Manhattan CC championship.
- In January 1910, Rosen, the Parisian expert, beat José Raúl Capablanca (third round), Jacob Rosenthal (semi-final), and J.
- Marder (final), and won in the Rice Chess Club tournament in New York.Rosen played in several matches in New York; Manhattan CC vs.
- Franklin CC (1909), Rice CC vs.
- Brooklyn CC (1909), Brooklyn CC vs.
- Rice CC (1909), Manhattan CC vs.
- Franklin CC (1910, 1911, 1912).
- He participated in American Chess Bulletin tournament in 1914/15, and in the 1923 New York Metropolitan team tournament.
