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1 day ago · Herman Grooten is an International Master, a renowned trainer and the author of several highly acclaimed books on chess training and strategy. In the 185th episode of his ChessBase show "Understanding before moving" Herman continues his series "Chess history in a nutshell" and continues to look at the life and games of Garry Kasparov who many consider to be the best player of all time. | Photo ...
2 days ago · Alexander Alexandrovich Alekhine, PhD (Russian: Алекса́ндр Алекса́ндрович Але́хин, pronounced [ɐlʲɪkˈsandr ɐlʲɪkˈsandrəvʲɪtɕ ɐˈlʲoxʲɪn]; October 31 [O.S. October 19] 1892 – March 24, 1946) was the fourth World Chess Champion. He is often considered one of thegreatest chess players ever.
6 days ago · In 1946, Alexander Alekhine died while still holding the title of World Chess Champion. The International Chess Federation (FIDE), which had been founded in 1924, had been attempting to directly participate in organizing the World Championship since at least 1935.
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1 day ago · Emanuel Lasker ( German pronunciation: [eˈmaːnuɛl ˈlaskɐ] ⓘ; December 24, 1868 – January 11, 1941) was a German chess player, mathematician, and philosopher. He was the second World Chess Champion, holding the title for 27 years, from 1894 to 1921, the longest reign of any officially recognised World Chess Champion in history.
1 day ago · It all began with Matt’s misadventure involving truffle mozzarella. Blocked from indulging in this delicacy reminiscent of 14…Rf8 from Efim Bogoljubov vs Alexander Alekhine world championship match 1929 game 18, he retaliated in kind with 40.Nxe6+ the fork of the King and Rook a metaphor for withholding cheesecake from the rest of the team ...
1 day ago · He noted that while chess lags behind football and tennis in terms of popularity, Argentina has a rich chess culture dating back to Jose Capablanca and Alexander Alekhine's World Championship match in 1927, Chess Olympiads in Buenos Aires in 1939 and 1978, and the Argentina vs. USSR match in 1954.
