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Most Dominant Player between 1911 and 1912 See more details
   Emanuel Lasker: 1.0 years as #1 (between January 1911 and December 1911)
The only player to be ranked #1 between 1911 and 1912 was Emanuel Lasker, with 12 different months as the top-ranked player.
Highest-Rated Player between 1911 and 1912 Summary only | Top 5 | Top 10 | Top 20 | Top 50 | Top 100
   Emanuel Lasker: 2848 (January 1911)
The player who achieved the highest peak rating between 1911 and 1912 was Emanuel Lasker, with a rating of 2848 on the January 1911 list. The next-highest peak ratings between 1911 and 1912 were achieved by Akiba Rubinstein (2780 on the March 1911 list) and José Capablanca (2773 on the March 1911 list).
     Player Name       Peak Rating       World Rank (at time of Peak Rating)       Age (at time of Peak Rating)   
 #1    Emanuel Lasker      2848      #1 on January 1911 rating list      42y1m   
 #2    Akiba Rubinstein      2780      #2 on March 1911 rating list      28y5m   
 #3    José Capablanca      2773      #3 on March 1911 rating list      22y4m   
 #4    Carl Schlechter      2764      #3 on January 1911 rating list      36y10m   
 #5    Richard Teichmann      2742      #5 on December 1911 rating list      43y0m   
Strongest Tournament between 1911 and 1912 Summary only | Top 5 | Top 10 | Top 20 | Top 50 | Top 100
   San Sebastian, 1911: Class 18 (#2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, #10)
The strongest tournament held between 1911 and 1912 was San Sebastian 1911. This was a Class 18 tournament, including nine of the top ten players in the world (from the February 1911 rating list). The only other tournament held between 1911 and 1912 with any rated players was Karlsbad 1911 (Class 15).
     Event       Class       Top Ten Participation    Specific participants from top ten on rating list
 #1    San Sebastian, 1911      18      #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, #10    #2 Akiba Rubinstein (2775), #3 Carl Schlechter (2763), #4 José Capablanca (2740), #5 Oldrich Duras (2738), #6 Richard Teichmann (2733), #7 Aron Nimzowitsch (2712), #8 Frank Marshall (2703), #9 Rudolf Spielmann (2701), #10 Milan Vidmar Sr (2678) from February 1911 rating list
 #2    Karlsbad, 1911      15      #2, #3, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, #10    #2 Akiba Rubinstein (2776), #3 Carl Schlechter (2764), #5 Oldrich Duras (2740), #6 Richard Teichmann (2731), #7 Aron Nimzowitsch (2713), #8 Frank Marshall (2701), #9 Rudolf Spielmann (2700), #10 Milan Vidmar Sr (2678) from January 1911 rating list
NOTE: "Class" is a Chessmetrics formula used to rank the strength of a tournament, by using the participation of top-10 players from the rating list (rather than just using the average rating of all participants). For more details, go here.
Strongest Match between 1911 and 1912 See more details
   Schlechter-Tarrasch Match (Cologne), 1911: #3 vs #12
The strongest match held between 1911 and 1912 was Schlechter-Tarrasch Match (Cologne), 1911. This was a matchup of #3 vs #12, including #3 Carl Schlechter (2764) and #12 Siegbert Tarrasch (2661) from the January 1911 rating list. The only other match held between 1911 and 1912 with rated players was Leonhardt-Marshall Match (Hamburg), 1911 (#8 vs #15).
Best Individual Event Performance between 1911 and 1912 See more details
   José Capablanca: 2781 in San Sebastian, 1911
The best individual event performance between 1911 and 1912 was achieved by José Capablanca with a Chessmetrics Performance Rating of 2781 in San Sebastian, 1911. The next-best individual event performances were achieved by Richard Teichmann (2767 performance) in Karlsbad, 1911, and by Milan Vidmar Sr (2763 performance) in San Sebastian, 1911.