In Buenos Aires 32 small statues stood upon a polished piece of wood. Sixteen of them were white; behind these sat a middle-aged Cuban, Jose Raul Capablanca, chess champion of the world. Behind the ...
Emmanuel Lasker was crowned victor in the European chess tournament which has just closed at Mahrisch-Ostrau. It is predicted that Lasker will now issue a challenge to Capablanca, who won the world ...