World Chess Championship 1934

The 1934 World Chess Championship was played between challenger Efim Bogoljubow and titleholder Alexander Alekhine. The match was held in various cities and towns in Germany from April 1 to June 14, with Alekhine retaining 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
Efim Bogoljubov (Nazi Germany)	½	0	½	0	½	½	½	½	0	1	0	½	½	½	½	0	0	½	½	½	0	½	1	1	0	½	3	10½
Alexander Alekhine (France)	½	1	½	1	½	½	½	½	1	0	1	½	½	½	½	1	1	½	½	½	1	½	0	0	1	½	8	15½

Alekhine retained the Championship.

1934 World Chess Championship at the Internet Archive record of Graeme Cree's Chess Pages

Flank opening	English Opening Zukertort Opening Réti Opening King's Indian Attack Larsen's Opening Bird's Opening Grob's Attack Dunst Opening Benko Opening

King's Pawn Game	Alekhine's Defence Caro–Kann Defence French Defence Modern Defence Nimzowitsch Defence Open Game Italian Game King's Gambit Petrov's Defence Philidor Defence Ruy Lopez Scotch Game Owen's Defence Pirc Defence Sicilian Defence Alapin Dragon/Accelerated Dragon Najdorf Scheveningen

Queen's Pawn Game	Dutch Defence Indian Defence Benoni Defence Bogo-Indian Defence Grünfeld Defence King's Indian Defence Nimzo-Indian Defence Queen's Indian Defence Trompowsky Attack London System Queen's Gambit Accepted Declined Slav Defence Catalan Opening

Other	List of openings theory table Irregular Quick checkmates Fool's mate Scholar's mate

pre-FIDE

Split title

PCA/Classical	1993, 1995 (Kasparov) 2000, 2004 (Kramnik)

FIDE	1993, 1996, 1998 (Karpov) 1999 (Khalifman) 2000 (Anand) 2002 (Ponomariov) 2004 (Kasimdzhanov) 2005 (Topalov)

FIDE

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