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Alekhine's Ruy Lopez Games Opening study of Ruy Lopez Games by Alekhine. 13 games, 1909-1923 Alexander Alekhine Games, 1905-1909 During 1905-1909, Alekhine studied Law at the Imperial High School in Moscow, won the rank of Chess Master, and won the Russian Master title in St. Petersburg, all before the age of 18! 2 games, 1905-1909 Alexander Alekhine Games, 1910-1914 During this time, Alekhine won the title of Grand Master in 1913. His first major chess tournament win was in 1914, in St. Petersburg, when he tied for first with Nimzovich. After that, in the same year, he played in the famous St. Petersburg Tournament. Czar Nicolas II bestowed the title of Grandmaster of Chess to five persons: Lasker, Capablanca, Alekhine, Tarrasch, and Marshall, ranked in that order. 13 games, 1910-1914 Alexander Alekhine Games, 1915-1919 These were the war years, turbulent ones for Russian-born Alekhine. After serving time as a prisoner of war when he was taken at an international tournament in Mannheim in 1914, he was set free a month later. He was a Russian Red Cross worker in Austria until 1916. He went from being an investigator in Moscow to death row inmate in 1919, accused of being a White spy. 3 games, 1915-1918 Alexander Alekhine Games, 1920-1924 From 1920-1921, Alekhine sought work as an actor in Moscow, but the paying jobs of interpreter and Secretary of Education brought him income. His marriage to a foreigner in 1921 got him out of Russia permanently. 1922, London: Finished 2nd behind Capablanca. 1922, Hastings: Finished 1st. 1923, Carlsbad: Tied for 1st with Bogoljubov and Maroczy. 1924, New York: Finished 3rd behind Lasker and Capablanca. 1925, Baden-Baden: Finished 1st. 13 games, 1920-1923 Alexander Alekhine Games, 1925-1929 These are the most important games of Alekhine, as well as some entertaining ones. He is the grandmaster I have decided to study intensely. This collection is from 1925-1929. 20 games, 1923-1929 Alexander Alekhine Games, 1930-1934 These are the most important games of Alekhine, as well as some entertaining ones. He is the grandmaster I have decided to study intensely. This collection is from 1930-1934. 9 games, 1930-1934 Alexander Alekhine Games, 1935-1939 These are the most important games of Alekhine, as well as some entertaining ones. He is the grandmaster I have decided to study intensely. This collection is from 1935-1939. 62 games, 1935-1939 Alexander Alekhine Games, 1940-1945 These are the most important games of Alekhine, as well as some entertaining ones. He is the grandmaster I have decided to study intensely. This collection is from 1940-45. PLEASE don't abuse alcohol... even Grandmasters are not immune. 30 games, 1938-1946 Breaking Through: The Brilliant Sacrifices Some of the best and brilliant sacrifices of chess. 1 game, 1996 Judgment and Planning in Chess, Euwe These are the games featured in Dr. Euwe's book. 9 games, 1914-1943 Odd Games of Chess! These games are totally odd- games that you will only see in the Freak Show of Chess. Enjoy! 4 games, 1914-2000