Summary: 1920 - 1930

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Most Dominant Player between 1920 and 1930 See more details    José Capablanca: 5.2 years as #1 (between January 1920 and April 1929) The player who was ranked #1 most often between 1920 and 1930 was José Capablanca, with 62 different months as the top-ranked player (a total of 5.2 years). Next on the list were Emanuel Lasker (2.8 years) and Alexander Alekhine (1.9 years). Highest-Rated Player between 1920 and 1930 See more details    José Capablanca: 2877 (May 1921) The player who achieved the highest peak rating between 1920 and 1930 was José Capablanca, with a rating of 2877 on the May 1921 list. The next-highest peak ratings between 1920 and 1930 were achieved by Emanuel Lasker (2833 on the April 1924 list) and Alexander Alekhine (2821 on the December 1929 list). Strongest Tournament between 1920 and 1930 See more details    Karlsbad, 1929: Class 18 (#2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, #10) The strongest tournament held between 1920 and 1930 was Karlsbad 1929. This was a Class 18 tournament, including nine of the top ten players in the world (from the July 1929 rating list). The next-strongest tournaments were London 1922 (Class 17) and Moscow 1925 (Class 16). Strongest Match between 1920 and 1930 See more details    Alekhine-Capablanca Match (World Championship, Buenos Aires), 1927: #1 vs #2 The strongest match held between 1920 and 1930 was Alekhine-Capablanca Match (World Championship, Buenos Aires), 1927. This was a matchup of #1 vs #2, including #1 José Capablanca (2798) and #2 Alexander Alekhine (2766) from the September 1927 rating list. Next on the list were Alekhine-Bogoljubow I (World Championship, GER/NLD), 1929 (#1 vs #4) and Bogoljubow-Rubinstein Match (Stockholm/Gothenburg, Gothenburg), 1920 (#7 vs #8). Best Individual Event Performance between 1920 and 1930 See more details    Alexander Alekhine: 2836 in Alekhine-Capablanca Match (World Championship, Buenos Aires), 1927 The best individual event performance between 1920 and 1930 was achieved by Alexander Alekhine with a Chessmetrics Performance Rating of 2836 in Alekhine-Capablanca Match (World Championship, Buenos Aires), 1927. The next-best individual event performances were achieved by Emanuel Lasker (2828 performance) in New York, 1924, and by José Capablanca (2827 performance) in New York, 1927.