World Chess Championship 1921

World Chess Championship 1921
 
Defending champion

Challenger
 
  Emanuel Lasker José Raúl Capablanca
 
5Scores9
  Born 24 December 1868
52 years old		 Born 19 November 1888
32 years old

The 1921 World Chess Championship was played between José Raúl Capablanca and Emanuel Lasker. It was played in Capablanca's native Havana from March 18 to April 28. Capablanca won the match by a score of 9-5 (4 wins, 0 losses, 10 draws) to become the third World Chess Champion.

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