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Bookmark or Share- Alexander Alekhine - WikipediaAlexander Aleksandrovich Alekhine[ a ][ b ] (October 31 [ O.S. October 19] 1892 – March 24, 1946) was a Russian and French chess player and the fourth World Chess Champion, a title he held for two reigns. By the age of 22, Alekhine was already among the strongest chess players in the world.
- Alexander Alekhine – Legendary Attacking Chess GrandmasterAlekhine’s innovative play motivated generations of players. His thoroughly developed attacks and extensive annotations considerably influenced chess literature, earning him the appellation Alekhine’s Defense and other opening adaptations.
- Alekhine vs Capablanca | World Chess Championship 1927Watch GM Dejan Bojkov's incredible greatest chess minds video series on Alekhine. Play a match between Capablanca and Alekhine 13 years before the world championship in the Chess Mentor. Practice your world-championship-level combinations in the Tactics Trainer.
- A Century of Chess: Alexander Alekhine (from 1910-19)Alexander Alekhine was born in Moscow in 1892 to an aristocratic family. His talent was obvious from an early age. He had the benefit of learning from his brother Alexei, a strong player; avidly played correspondence chess; and had Fyodor Duz-Khotimirski for a tutor.
- Alexander Alekhine | Top Chess PlayersAlexander Alekhine is easily one of the greatest chess players of all time. Occupying a place on many people’s top-10 best-ever lists, the fourth official world champion held the title for 17 years—second only to Emanuel Lasker. He’s the only world champion to die with that distinction.
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