Summary: 1895 - 1915

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Most Dominant Player between 1895 and 1915 See more details    Emanuel Lasker: 13.6 years as #1 (between January 1895 and December 1914) The player who was ranked #1 most often between 1895 and 1915 was Emanuel Lasker, with 163 different months as the top-ranked player (a total of 13.6 years). Next on the list were Géza Maróczy (2.5 years) and Akiba Rubinstein (2.1 years). Highest-Rated Player between 1895 and 1915 See more details    Emanuel Lasker: 2869 (July 1900) The player who achieved the highest peak rating between 1895 and 1915 was Emanuel Lasker, with a rating of 2869 on the July 1900 list. The next-highest peak ratings between 1895 and 1915 were achieved by Siegbert Tarrasch (2824 on the June 1895 list) and José Capablanca (2823 on the July 1914 list). Strongest Tournament between 1895 and 1915 See more details    Hastings, 1895: Class 19 (#1, #2, #3, #4, #6, #7, #8, #9) The strongest tournament held between 1895 and 1915 was Hastings 1895. This was a Class 19 tournament, including eight of the top ten players in the world (from the August 1895 rating list). The next-strongest tournaments were St. Petersburg 1914 (Class 18) and San Sebastian 1911 (Class 18). Strongest Match between 1895 and 1915 See more details    Lasker-Steinitz II (World Championship, Moscow), 1896: #1 vs #4 The strongest match held between 1895 and 1915 was Lasker-Steinitz II (World Championship, Moscow), 1896. This was a matchup of #1 vs #4, including #1 Emanuel Lasker (2842) and #4 Wilhelm Steinitz (2754) from the November 1896 rating list. Next on the list were Janowsky-Schlechter II (Karlsbad), 1902 (#4 vs #5) and Lasker-Schlechter Match (World Championship, GER/AUT), 1910 (#1 vs #6). Best Individual Event Performance between 1895 and 1915 See more details    Emanuel Lasker: 2882 in Lasker-Steinitz II (World Championship, Moscow), 1896 The best individual event performance between 1895 and 1915 was achieved by Emanuel Lasker with a Chessmetrics Performance Rating of 2882 in Lasker-Steinitz II (World Championship, Moscow), 1896. The next-best individual event performances were achieved by Emanuel Lasker (2878 performance) in London, 1899, and by Emanuel Lasker (2876 performance) in Lasker-Marshall I (World Championship, USA), 1907.