Lasker

[ lahs-kuhr ]

noun

1. E·ma·nu·el [ey-, mah, -noo-el], 1868–1941, German chess player, mathematician, and author.

Lasker

/ ˈlæskə /

noun

1. LaskerEmanuel18681941MGermanSPORT AND GAMES: chess player Emanuel. 1868–1941, German chess player: world champion (1894–1921)

Example Sentences

Lasker objected to these “elastic paragraphs,” an expression for which in recent years there has been abundant use.

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Lasker stood like a wooden man as Jim sent over a beauty for the first strike.

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That nightmare inning came to an end without further scoring, as Jim struck out Lasker on four pitched balls.

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There were only nine competitors, Lasker unexpectedly losing to van Vliet by a trap.

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Dr. Lasker was an anti-Socialist a rigid upholder of private property and of the capitalist system of production.

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