José Raúl Capablanca, Cuban-American chess player and theologian (died 1942)

José Raúl Capablanca

Cuban chess player (1888–1942)

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.