Summary: 1921 - 1926 How to use this page
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Most Dominant Player between 1921 and 1926 See more details
   José Capablanca: 3.0 years as #1 (between January 1921 and December 1923)
The player who was ranked #1 most often between 1921 and 1926 was José Capablanca, with 36 different months as the top-ranked player (a total of 3.0 years). Next on the list were Emanuel Lasker (1.8 years) and Alexander Alekhine (0.3 years).
Highest-Rated Player between 1921 and 1926 See more details
   José Capablanca: 2877 (May 1921)
The player who achieved the highest peak rating between 1921 and 1926 was José Capablanca, with a rating of 2877 on the May 1921 list. The next-highest peak ratings between 1921 and 1926 were achieved by Emanuel Lasker (2833 on the April 1924 list) and Alexander Alekhine (2794 on the August 1922 list).
Strongest Tournament between 1921 and 1926 See more details
   London, 1922: Class 17 (#1, #2, #3, #4, #6, #10)
The strongest tournament held between 1921 and 1926 was London 1922. This was a Class 17 tournament, including six of the top ten players in the world (from the July 1922 rating list). The next-strongest tournaments were Moscow 1925 (Class 16) and New York 1924 (Class 15).
Strongest Match between 1921 and 1926 See more details
   Spielmann-Tartakower III (Vienna), 1921: #4 vs #14
The strongest match held between 1921 and 1926 was Spielmann-Tartakower III (Vienna), 1921. This was a matchup of #4 vs #14, including #4 Saviely Tartakower (2719) and #14 Rudolf Spielmann (2572) from the January 1921 rating list. Next on the list were Réti-Spielmann Match (Vienna), 1921 (#5 vs #14) and Euwe-Maróczy Match (Bad Aussee), 1921 (#8 vs #15).
Best Individual Event Performance between 1921 and 1926 See more details
   Emanuel Lasker: 2828 in New York, 1924
The best individual event performance between 1921 and 1926 was achieved by Emanuel Lasker with a Chessmetrics Performance Rating of 2828 in New York, 1924. The next-best individual event performances were achieved by Alexander Alekhine (2803 performance) in Baden-Baden, 1925, and by José Capablanca (2792 performance) in New York, 1924.