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1937: Euwe-Aljechin
Zitat von Conrad Schormann am 1. August 2026, 11:27 UhrDas Demobrett, das 1937 beim WM-Match zu Einsatz kam, war danach offenbar noch jahrzehntelang in Verwendung. Schöner Fund des Schachhistorikers Douglas Griffin:
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Das Demobrett, das 1937 beim WM-Match zu Einsatz kam, war danach offenbar noch jahrzehntelang in Verwendung. Schöner Fund des Schachhistorikers Douglas Griffin:
The demonstration board was evidently of a type in use for a long time in the Netherlands.
Here's Hans Ree, during the Korchnoi v. Reshevsky Candidates' Quarter-final match in Amsterdam 31 years later.
(📷: J. de Nijs / ANEFO, via https://t.co/AtUKwRfY1R.) #chess pic.twitter.com/StEwPGC2Hz— Douglas Griffin (@dgriffinchess) August 1, 2026
Botvinnik's book on the match was the subject of this blog post from 2020:https://t.co/jnpYkGc7fZ
It features downloadable translations of Botvinnik's annotations to all 25 games of the contest.— Douglas Griffin (@dgriffinchess) August 1, 2026
The Hague, 4th December 1937. 45-year-old Alexander Alekhine is crowned World Champion for the second time after winning the 25th game of his return match v. Max Euwe (left).
(📷via https://t.co/TITaYQJuKm.) #chess pic.twitter.com/qXPnDbK8Dq— Douglas Griffin (@dgriffinchess) August 1, 2026