Defending champion |
Challenger | |||||
Emanuel Lasker | Frank J. Marshall | |||||
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Born 24 December 1868 38 years old |
Born 10 August 1877 29 years old | |||||
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The 1907 World Chess Championship was a chess match contested between reigning world champion Emanuel Lasker of Germany, and challenger Frank J. Marshall of the United States, for the world chess championship. Lasker defended his title in dominant fashion, holding Marshall winless throughout the series, while winning eight games and drawing seven.