José Raúl Capablanca
José Raúl Capablanca y Graupera was a Cuban chess player who was the third world chess champion from 1921 to 1927. A chess prodigy, he was widely renowned for his exceptional endgame skill and speed of play.
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- Born in
- Havana
- Educated at
- Columbia UniversityFu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science
- Awards
- 🏆 world chess champion
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1888
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Birth1942
Died
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