Bogoljubow Life and Games: Forgotten Star of the 1920s

Efim Bogoljubow was one of the world’s strongest players in the 1920s and played two World Championship matches. Below, I explore his life and games. Photo: Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Table of contents: Biography Early life Efim Bogoljubow was born in 1889 in Stanislavchyk, Kiev. He learned chess relatively late for someone who goes […]