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José Raúl Capablanca, the reigning champion, took second place.

💡 The "proper story" of NY1924 is typically the triumph of the "Old Guard" (Lasker) over the "New Machines" (Capablanca) in the heart of New York. AA NY1924 rar

This double round-robin event featured 11 of the world's strongest players. It is immortalized in chess literature largely due to the tournament book written by , which is considered one of the greatest chess books ever written . José Raúl Capablanca, the reigning champion, took second