World Chess Championship (pre-1948)

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:chess_player
gptkbp:currentChampion	gptkb:Alexander_Alekhine
gptkbp:eligibility	by challenge
gptkbp:endDate	1946 death of Alexander Alekhine
gptkbp:feature	champion set match conditions matches often privately arranged no formal organizing body no regular cycle title passed by direct challenge
gptkbp:firstChampion	gptkb:Wilhelm_Steinitz
gptkbp:format	match
gptkbp:governingBody	unofficial
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	World Chess Championship (pre-1948)
gptkbp:inception	1886
gptkbp:location	various international cities
gptkbp:notableChampion	gptkb:Max_Euwe gptkb:Wilhelm_Steinitz gptkb:Alexander_Alekhine gptkb:Emanuel_Lasker gptkb:José_Raúl_Capablanca
gptkbp:notableContestant	gptkb:Paul_Keres gptkb:Akiba_Rubinstein gptkb:Efim_Bogoljubov gptkb:Max_Euwe gptkb:Salo_Flohr gptkb:David_Janowski gptkb:Samuel_Reshevsky gptkb:Frank_Marshall gptkb:Alexander_Alekhine gptkb:José_Raúl_Capablanca gptkb:Reuben_Fine gptkb:Carl_Schlechter gptkb:Siegbert_Tarrasch gptkb:Mikhail_Chigorin gptkb:Isidor_Gunsberg
gptkbp:notableMatch	Alekhine vs Capablanca, 1927 Alekhine vs Euwe, 1937 Euwe vs Alekhine, 1935 Lasker vs Capablanca, 1921 Steinitz vs Zukertort, 1886
gptkbp:predecessor	unofficial world chess championships
gptkbp:sport	chess
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:FIDE_World_Chess_Championship
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:FIDE_World_Chess_Championship_series
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7