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Alekhine's Chess Set

FIDE archive1920/1921

International Chess Federation (FIDE)

International Chess Federation (FIDE)
Lausanne, Switzerland

Russia’s first World Champion, Alexander Alekhine, gifted this chess set to a good friend before leaving Soviet Russia.

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  • Title: Alekhine's Chess Set
  • Creator: FIDE archive
  • Date Created: 1920/1921
  • Location Created: Russia
International Chess Federation (FIDE)

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