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Subject: Re: New York 1924 - Correction

Author: Darrel Briley

Date: 05:34:02 05/24/05

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On May 24, 2005 at 08:25:38, Darrel Briley wrote:

>On May 23, 2005 at 14:13:14, Dann Corbit wrote:
>
>>On May 21, 2005 at 07:42:00, Peter Berger wrote:
>>
>>>On May 20, 2005 at 20:49:42, Dann Corbit wrote:
>>>
>>>>Capablanca was clearly the strongest of the group.
>>>
>>>Pardon? It's hard to remember a top tournament in history that was more clearly
>>>dominated by a player than New York 1924 by Lasker.
>>
>>You're right.  And from 1924-1927, Lasker may have been the stronger:
>>http://www.chessmetrics.com/CM2/MonthlyLists.asp?Params=191030SSSSS3S000000000000111000000000000010100
>
>I found 5 games played between 1924-1927.  In 1924 Capa won 2 games, and drew 2
>against Lasker.  I also found one draw from Moscow 1925.  Seems like it's a bit
>of a stretch to say that Lasker was stronger during this period.

A bit of confusion.  Make that 1 win and 1 draw in 1924...the other 2 games from
1924 were against Edward Lasker.



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