Alekhine Biography-Five Part Video Series

Alexander Alekhine
Here's more on the ex-word champion. 
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Part One
This segment covers his birth in Moscow, 1892 until the eve of his World Championship match with the legendary Jose Raul Capablanca in Buenos Aires, 1927.



Part 2
This segment covers the Alekhine-Capablanca championship match in 1927, the Alekhine-Bologjubow championship in 1929, and Alekhine's remarkable string of four major tournament victories starting with San Remo, in which he achieved an unprecedented performance rating of 2812.



Part Three
This segment covers the years 1932-1936, during which Alekhine finds Grace Wishart, the love of his life, defends his title against Efim Bogoljubow, loses his title to the great Dutch master Max Euwe, and then struggles- by his standards- in a series of tournaments leading up to his disaster at Nottingham 1936, where Capablanca exacts revenge: sharing first prize and beating Alekhine over the board in their first game since the 1927 championship match.



Part Four
This segment covers the Euwe-Alekhine World Championship rematch, the AVRO 1938 Supertournament, the outbreak of World War II, and the Buenos Aires Chess Olympiad 1939.



Part Five
This final segment covers Alekhine's chess career in Germany and Nazi-occupied Europe, his controversial Anti-Semitic articles, his tournaments in Spain and Portugal, and his mysterious death just before his World Title Match with Mikhail Botvinnik.