Max Euwe

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Max Euwe

Max Euwe Introduction

Max Euwe was one of the best chess players in history, he began to play from a very young age since his parents were great fans of the game itself. When he was 6 years …

Game Analysis

Master Game Analysis – Capablanca-Tartakower, New York 1924

22nd December 202017th January 2021 Becoming a Chess Master Game Analysis, José Raúl Capablanca, Saviely Tartakower

Master Game Analysis – Capablanca-Tartakower, New York 1924

This master game, played between José Raúl Capablanca and Saviely Tartakower, is a true classic from the legendary New York 1924 tournament.

The game illustrates Capablanca’s exceptional endgame skill, in …

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The Kings of Chess

23rd November 202017th November 2020 Becoming a Chess Master Botvinnik, Candidate Master, ELO, Elo Ratings, FIDE, Garry Kasparov, Grandmaster, International Master, José Raúl Capablanca, Mikhail Botvinnik, Wilhelm Steinitz, William Steinitz

A newly invented game may seem exciting, but it does not have much emotional value for players and spectators. Over the years, the special encounters between rivals and memorable events are what make it special. Both players and spectators start …