The eight best players in the world meet at the AVRO Tournament

6/2/2020 – Today, the AVRO Tournament starts in Amsterdam. The eight best players in the world play a double-round-robin tournament in ten different Dutch cities. With Alexander Alekhine, José Raúl Capablanca and Max Euwe no less than three world champions start but maybe there's also a future world champion in the field. After all, Salo Flohr, Paul Keres, Samuel Reshevsky, Reuben Fine, and last but not least, Mikhail Botvinnik are all outstandings talents and potential world champions. | Photo: Salo Flohr, Alexander Alekhine, Max Euwe