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World Chess Championship 1892

1892 CE · Cuba, North America · Sport

World Chess Championship 1892
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The fourth World Chess Championship was held in Havana from 1 January to 28 February 1892. Defending champion William Steinitz narrowly defeated challenger Mikhail Chigorin. This was Steinitz' fourth successive world championship match victory, and his second against Chigorin.

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