GREAT CHESS PLAYER.
DR. LASKER S FEAT. LONDON, July 22. Dr. Lasker, former chess champion of the world, won the Czecho-Slovakian chess tournament with 101 points out of a possible 12 against the strongest young chess masters of Europe. Dr. Lasker's victory was a remarkable vindication of his* skill after an abstention of 10 years from tournaments. Other scores were: —Reti o§, Grunfeld Si, Silesdieff 7i, and Euwe and Tartakever 7 each.— (A. and K.Z. Cable.) Dr. Lasker is a German, who resides in New York. He was chess champion of i the world from 1894 till 102 L,
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Auckland Star, Volume LIV, Issue 174, 24 July 1923, Page 5
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