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| | José Raúl Capablanca (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07) |
 | | José Raúl Capablanca y Graupera (November 19, 1888 - March 8, 1942) was a famous Cuban chess player inthe early to mid twentieth century. |
 | | Capablanca, born in Havana, Cuba, was a chess prodigy having beaten the Cuban national champion at the age of 12.His brilliance was noted at an early age, and he is widely regarded as one of the greatest players ever, especially his quicknessof judgement, freedom from making mistakes, endgame skill, and his positional styleare renowned. |
 | | To change such a fate, Capablanca suggested a new variation on chess, called " Capablanca Chess ", to be played on a 10x8 board. |
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