The 1927 World Chess Championship (Capablanca vs Alekhine)

The 1927 World Chess Championship was played between José Raúl Capablanca and Alexander Alekhine, in Buenos Aires from September 16 to November 29, 1927. Alekhine, a Russian, became a naturalised French citizen during the match (on November 5). The first player to win six games would be World Champion.

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ALEXANDER ALEKHINE Russian (French after 1917) chess master, defeated Capablanca in 1927, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. MEV-10052415

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Capablanca vs. Alekhine, 1927 World Championship (Game 21)