An Artist, A Genius ,The Machine

Akiba Rubinstein in a July 1926 interview: "Alekhine is an artist, Lasker is a genius and Capablanca is a machine." https://t.co/W6gcjAaZYk pic.twitter.com/SqQaJnPc7O — Olimpiu G. Urcan (@olimpiuurcan) February 4, 2021     This is a reprint of the original third book, with all of the games converted into Algebraic Figurine… Continue reading

Rice Memorial 1916 / Round 2

 CHESS vs CHECKERS  Rice Memorial 1916 : Jan 18 1916 Manhattan Chess Club  Rd2 Newell W. Banks – J.R. Capablanca  0-1 1  Capablanca  12.02  Janowski       8.53  Kostic         8.54  Kupchik      8.55  Chajes         8.06  Rosenthal      7.57  Fox           7.08  Bernstein    7.09  Schroeder      5.510 Hodges         5.011 Black         5.012 Tennenwurzel 3.513 Perkins       3.0 14 Banks         2.0    … Continue reading