CAPABLANCA DEFEATED
CHESS TITLE TO RUSSIA. Buenos Aires, Nov. 29. Alexander Alekhine became the new chess champion of the world by winning six games from dose R.'Capahlanca in a match lasting 34 games, of which 25 were drawn and three won by the Cuban, The conditions 'provided that the winner of the first six games should secure the title. Capablancn received a nurse of 5200 dollars and Alekhine 4000. The match lasted several months.—(A and N.Z.)
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XVII, 1 December 1927, Page 2
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76CAPABLANCA DEFEATED Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XVII, 1 December 1927, Page 2
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