Emanuel Lasker faced Siegbert Tarrasch in the 1908 World Chess Championship. It was played from August 17 to September 30, 1908 in Düsseldorf and Munich, Lasker successfully defending his title.
The first player to win eight games would be the World Champion.
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Wins | Total | |
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Emanuel Lasker (Germany) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | = | 1 | = | = | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | = | = | 1 | 8 | 10½ |
Siegbert Tarrasch (Germany) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | = | = | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | = | = | 0 | 3 | 5½ |
Lasker retained his title.