One name keeps popping up in this phase – Cuba’s world champion, Jose Raul Capablanca (1888-1942) properly remembered as the “Cuban Chess Machine “ for his unerring accuracy of play.

Last month, March, represented 110 years since the suave Cuban chess player Jose Raul Capablanca won the great San Sebastian Chess Tournament. The tournament was held in February-March 1911.

José Raúl Capablanca y Graupera (19 November 1888 – 8 March 1942) was a Cuban chess player who was world chess champion from 1921 to 1927. One of the greatest players of all time, he was ...

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The list of chess champions began in 1886 and had seen 17 men take the title home, but never a teenager. Gukesh, the 18th one on the list, is the only teenager to ever join the elite club.

AN 87-year-old Hungarian woman aims this weekend to set a world record by beating 1920s Cuban chess grandmaster Jose Raul Capablanca at his own game: simultaneous play. Since the 1950s, Brigitta Sinka ...

Norway's World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen ... time.” Not since Jose Raul Capablanca beat Emmanuel Lasker in 1921 has a world championship joust been this lopsided. Like Capablanca, Carslen ...