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    Alexander Aleksandrovich Alekhine (October 31 [O.S. October 19] 1892 – March 24, 1946) was a Russian and French chess player and the fourth World Chess...
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  • algebraic notation to describe chess moves. The opening is named after Alexander Alekhine, who introduced it in the 1921 Budapest tournament in games against...
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  • Alekhine vs. Nimzowitsch, 1930 Alekhine's gun is a formation in chess named after the former world chess champion Alexander Alekhine. It is a specific...
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    new world champion. Following the death of reigning world champion Alexander Alekhine in 1946, the International Chess Federation (FIDE) took over administration...
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  • by Alexander Alekhine Alekhine's gun, a chess formation named after Alexander Alekhine Alekhine Memorial, a 2013 chess tournament honoring Alexander Alekhine...
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    championship match with Lasker. Capablanca lost the title in 1927 to Alexander Alekhine, who had never beaten Capablanca before the match. Following unsuccessful...
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  • Kg1 Rdg2#), losing the match. This game between Ernst Gruenfeld and Alexander Alekhine is from Karlsbad tournament in 1923, round 2. In position on the diagram...
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    (8) Groningen (11) Zwolle (14) Eindhoven (19) Delft (22) In 1946, Alexander Alekhine died while still holding the title of World Chess Champion. The International...
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  • Capablanca 2720: Mikhail Botvinnik, Emanuel Lasker 2700: Mikhail Tal 2690: Alexander Alekhine, Paul Morphy, Vasily Smyslov Though published in 1978, Elo's list...
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    time, from the early 1920s to mid-1930s. He lost a training match to Alexander Alekhine in the Netherlands in December 1926 / January 1927, with 4½/10 (+2−3=5)...
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    Championship was played between Max Euwe and Alexander Alekhine in the Netherlands from October 5 to December 4, 1937. Alekhine regained his title in a rematch of...
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    World Chess Championship 1929 (category Alexander Alekhine)
    Championship was played between challenger Efim Bogoljubow and titleholder Alexander Alekhine. The match was held in Wiesbaden, Heidelberg and Berlin in Germany...
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    negotiations for a title match against the reigning World Champion Alexander Alekhine, but the match never took place due to the outbreak of World War II...
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  • after former World Chess Champion Alexander Alekhine. The protagonist is Semyon Strogov, designated as Agent "Alekhine", a KGB agent recruited by the CIA...
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    Championship was played between challenger Max Euwe and title-holder Alexander Alekhine in various cities and towns in the Netherlands from 3 October to 16...
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  • Alekhine Nouri (born December 12, 2005) is a Filipino FIDE Master. Named after Russian chess player Alexander Alekhine, Nouri became the youngest Filipino...
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  • a study of Siegbert Tarrasch, Emanuel Lasker, José Capablanca and Alexander Alekhine. Combe made his comeback in the 1946 Scottish Championship in Glasgow...
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    irregular intervals, honoring the former world chess champion Alexander Alekhine. The Alekhine Memorial tournaments have no numbering (technically it is not...
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    chess master, and the fourth and last wife of World Chess Champion Alexander Alekhine, who was her fifth husband. Grace Norton Wishaar was born in 1876...
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    World Chess Championship 1934 (category Alexander Alekhine)
    Championship was played between challenger Efim Bogoljubow and titleholder Alexander Alekhine, marking a rematch of the previous Championship in 1929. The match...
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  • title to the five finalists: Emanuel Lasker, José Raúl Capablanca, Alexander Alekhine, Siegbert Tarrasch, and Frank Marshall. Chess historian Edward Winter...
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    strongest tournaments of all time. After the death of world champion Alexander Alekhine in 1946, Fine was one of six players invited to compete for the World...
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    World Chess Championship 1927 (category Alexander Alekhine)
    between José Raúl Capablanca and Alexander Alekhine, in Buenos Aires from September 16 to November 29, 1927. Alekhine, a Russian, became a naturalised...
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  • (1895), José Raúl Capablanca (1919, 1929/30, 1930/1 and 1934/5), Alexander Alekhine (1922, 1925/6, 1933/4 and 1936/7), Max Euwe (1923/4, 1930/1, 1931/2...
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  • the 1927 World Championship match between José Raúl Capablanca and Alexander Alekhine. After the resumption of international chess activity following World...
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    (2002). Alexander Alekhine – Games 1902–1923. Chess Stars. ISBN 954-8782-21-9. Alexander Khalifman; Sergei Soloviov (2002). Alexander Alekhine – Games...
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    Capablanca. Réti vs. Alexander Alekhine, New York 1924, Indian Game: London System (A48), 1–0 Réti's only victory over Alekhine. Réti vs. Efim Bogoljubov...
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    Center for Holocaust and Genocide Survivors. Retrieved 9 March 2015. "Alexander Alekhine vs Efim Bogoljubov, Bad Pistyan, 1922". chessgames.com. Stefan, Zweig...
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    the World Champion, Alexander Alekhine. Botvinnik placed third, behind Paul Keres and Reuben Fine. According to Botvinnik, Alekhine was most interested...
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    a blunder. Alexander Alekhine by Alexander Kotov, four volumes, Moscow, 1953–1958. The Art of the Middle Game, by Paul Keres and Alexander Kotov (translated...
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