José Raúl Capablanca, World Champion, Grandmaster, Cuban

José Raúl Capablanca chess master who won the world championship (1921) from Emanuel Lasker and lost it (1927) to Alexander Alekhine. Capablanca learned the moves of chess at the age of four by watching his father play, and he went on to defeat Cuba’s best player in 1901. He attended Columbia

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