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José Raúl Capablanca

Cuba · 1909–1921 · Cuba · retired
Honor Index250
PANTHEON · ANNO MMXXVI
JCJosé Raúl Capablanca
Overall
16
/ 27
Cuba
1
/ 1
Stature
86
/ 100
Top 65% all-time

The 1921 world champion who lost only a handful of games in his prime; a flawless endgame technician nicknamed the chess machine.

1
World Championship
13
Seasons

Career timeline

Honor points per season · highlighted = Worlds
'09'11'13'15'17'19'21

Index composition

250
Index
  • Individual awards250100%

Trophy cabinet

1
World Championship
'21

All honors

1 entries
YearHonorTeamPoints
1921World ChampionshipS250

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