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Most Dominant Player between 1905 and 1915 See more details
   Emanuel Lasker: 5.6 years as #1 (between April 1907 and December 1914)
The player who was ranked #1 most often between 1905 and 1915 was Emanuel Lasker, with 67 different months as the top-ranked player (a total of 5.6 years). Next on the list were Géza Maróczy (2.3 years) and Akiba Rubinstein (2.1 years).

Highest-Rated Player between 1905 and 1915 See more details
   Emanuel Lasker: 2848 (January 1911)
The player who achieved the highest peak rating between 1905 and 1915 was Emanuel Lasker, with a rating of 2848 on the January 1911 list. The next-highest peak ratings between 1905 and 1915 were achieved by José Capablanca (2823 on the July 1914 list) and Géza Maróczy (2820 on the May 1906 list).

Strongest Tournament between 1905 and 1915 See more details
   St. Petersburg, 1914: Class 18 (#1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6)
The strongest tournament held between 1905 and 1915 was St. Petersburg 1914. This was a Class 18 tournament, including six of the top ten players in the world (from the April 1914 rating list). The next-strongest tournaments were San Sebastian 1911 (Class 18) and Ostend 1905 (Class 16).

Strongest Match between 1905 and 1915 See more details
   Lasker-Schlechter Match (World Championship, GER/AUT), 1910: #1 vs #6
The strongest match held between 1905 and 1915 was Lasker-Schlechter Match (World Championship, GER/AUT), 1910. This was a matchup of #1 vs #6, including #1 Emanuel Lasker (2847) and #6 Carl Schlechter (2724) from the January 1910 rating list. Next on the list were Lasker-Tarrasch I (World Championship, Germany), 1908 (#2 vs #6) and Janowsky-Marshall II (Paris), 1905 (#2 vs #8).

Best Individual Event Performance between 1905 and 1915 See more details
   Emanuel Lasker: 2876 in Lasker-Marshall I (World Championship, USA), 1907
The best individual event performance between 1905 and 1915 was achieved by Emanuel Lasker with a Chessmetrics Performance Rating of 2876 in Lasker-Marshall I (World Championship, USA), 1907. The next-best individual event performances were achieved by Emanuel Lasker (2853 performance) in St. Petersburg, 1914, and by Géza Maróczy (2837 performance) in Ostend, 1905.