Aljechin: Das New Yorker Schachturnier 1927 the big greek but can it be effective

but can it be effective at GM level

based on the fundamentally solid first move 1…e5

SWIFT rapid

Wagner (2481) - A

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Aljechin: Das New Yorker Schachturnier 1927 the big greek but can it be effectiveThe memorable Six Masters Tournament in New York in 1927, which was played in four rounds, brought together some of the world's elite of the time: in addition to the reigning world champion JR Capablanca, A. Alekhine, F. Marshall, A. Nimzowitsch, R. Spielmann and M. Vidmar were among the invitees. The tournament was originally intended to determine Capablanca's challenger, but following Alekhine's protest, a corresponding passage in the tournament