Frank James Marshall and Dawid Janowski are two very memorable figures of chess history. Both were outstanding competitors who became title contenders. They are remembered as two of the finest attacking players from the late 19th to the early 20th century.
In a communication posted on X before the summit, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, the President of the Republic of Cuba and head of the Group of the G-77 + China, emphasized the significance of the event.