World Chess Championship 1934
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The 1934 World Chess Championship
World Chess Championship
The World Chess Championship is played to determine the World Champion in the board game chess. Men and women of any age are eligible to contest this title....

 was played between Efim Bogoljubow
Efim Bogoljubow
Efim Dmitriyevich Bogolyubov was a Russo-German chess grandmaster who won numerous events and played two matches with Alexander Alekhine for the world championship.-Early career:...

 and Alexander Alekhine
Alexander Alekhine
Alexander Alexandrovich Alekhine was the fourth World Chess Champion. He is often considered one of the greatest chess players ever.By the age of twenty-two, he was already among the strongest chess players in the world. During the 1920s, he won most of the tournaments in which he played...

. It was played in Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

 from April 1 to June 14, 1934. Alekhine retained his title.

Results

The first player to win six games and score more than 15 points would be champion.
World Chess Championship Match 1934
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Wins Points
 Germany Efim Bogoljubov (Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

)
½ 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ 1 1 0 ½ 3 10½
½ 1 ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 0 0 1 ½ 8 15½


Alekhine won the Championship.

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