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 ...
Last week that swart Cuban, José Capablanca, chess champion of the world, arrived at Moscow. It was reported that (he Soviet Government had enticed him thither with much spot cash gold. There came ...
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 ...