Statements (281)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:chess_match
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| gptkbp:awarded_to |
gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
Grandmaster title posthumously |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:World_Chess_Championship
FIDE Honorary President Cuban National Champion |
| gptkbp:became_champion_after |
gptkb:1921_World_Championship
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| gptkbp:became_champion_in |
gptkb:1921
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| gptkbp:birth_date |
1888-11-19
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| gptkbp:birth_place |
La Habana, Cuba
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| gptkbp:birth_year |
1888
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| gptkbp:born |
1888
November 19, 1888 |
| gptkbp:born_in |
gptkb:Havana,_Cuba
1888 |
| gptkbp:born_on |
November 19, 1888
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| gptkbp:career_end |
gptkb:1942
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| gptkbp:career_start |
1909
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| gptkbp:championship |
gptkb:1921
|
| gptkbp:child |
gptkb:José_Raúl_Capablanca_Jr.
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| gptkbp:contributed_to |
gptkb:chess_match
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| gptkbp:contribution |
developing chess theory
writing chess literature popularizing chess in Cuba promoting international chess tournaments |
| gptkbp:current_club |
gptkb:Cuban_Chess_Federation
gptkb:Cuban_National_Team gptkb:New_York_City_Chess_Club gptkb:New_York_Chess_Club |
| gptkbp:death_date |
1942-03-08
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| gptkbp:death_place |
gptkb:New_York_City,_USA
New York City, United States |
| gptkbp:death_year |
gptkb:1942
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| gptkbp:defeated |
gptkb:Emanuel_Lasker
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| gptkbp:died |
gptkb:1942
March 8, 1942 |
| gptkbp:died_in |
gptkb:1942
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| gptkbp:died_on |
March 8, 1942
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| gptkbp:events |
gptkb:Grandmaster
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| gptkbp:faced |
gptkb:Alexander_Alekhine
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| gptkbp:famous_fight |
gptkb:Magnus_Carlsen
gptkb:Vladimir_Kramnik gptkb:Mikhail_Tal gptkb:Viswanathan_Anand gptkb:Mikhail_Botvinnik gptkb:Vassily_Smyslov gptkb:Anatoly_Karpov gptkb:Alexander_Alekhine gptkb:Viktor_Korchnoi gptkb:Bobby_Fischer gptkb:Emanuel_Lasker gptkb:Tigran_Petrosian gptkb:Garry_Kasparov |
| gptkbp:famous_for |
gptkb:chess_match
theoretical contributions endgame technique Chess Endgames simplicity in chess |
| gptkbp:famous_match |
gptkb:Capablanca_vs._Lasker_1921
gptkb:Capablanca_vs._Alekhine_1927 gptkb:Capablanca_vs._Marshall_1918 Capablanca vs. Maróczy 1911 Capablanca vs. Fine 1940 Capablanca vs. Alekhine 1934 Capablanca vs. Euwe 1935 Capablanca vs. Reti 1925 Capablanca vs. Nimzowitsch 1929 Capablanca vs. Tartakower 1924 Capablanca vs. Bogoljubow 1922 Capablanca vs. Botvinnik 1939 Capablanca vs. Bronstein 1941 Capablanca vs. Flohr 1936 Capablanca vs. Geller 1941 Capablanca vs. Karpov 1939 Capablanca vs. Karpov 1941 Capablanca vs. Keres 1938 Capablanca vs. Korchnoi 1941 Capablanca vs. Petrosian 1940 Capablanca vs. Petrosian 1941 Capablanca vs. Reshevsky 1940 Capablanca vs. Reti 1924 Capablanca vs. Rubinstein 1911 Capablanca vs. Smyslov 1941 Capablanca vs. Spassky 1941 Capablanca vs. Tal 1941 Capablanca vs. Tarrasch 1911 Capablanca vs. Tartakower 1935 Capablanca vs. Znosko-Borovsky 1925 Capablanca vs. Duras 1911 Capablanca vs. Janowski 1907 Capablanca vs. Janowski 1908 Capablanca vs. Janowski 1909 Capablanca vs. Janowski 1910 Capablanca vs. Lasker 1907 Capablanca vs. Lasker 1908 Capablanca vs. Lasker 1909 Capablanca vs. Lasker 1910 Capablanca vs. Marshall 1907 Capablanca vs. Marshall 1908 Capablanca vs. Marshall 1909 Capablanca vs. Marshall 1910 Capablanca vs. Reshevsky 1941 Capablanca vs. Rubinstein 1922 Capablanca vs. Spielmann 1911 Capablanca vs. Tarrasch 1907 Capablanca vs. Tarrasch 1908 Capablanca vs. Tarrasch 1909 Capablanca vs. Tarrasch 1910 Capablanca vs. Alekhine 1938 Capablanca vs. Fischer 1941 Capablanca vs. Kasparov 1941 Capablanca vs. Tartakower 1930 |
| gptkbp:famous_quote |
' Chess is a beautiful mistress.'
' To play at chess is to have a good memory.' ' The most important thing in chess is to think about your opponent's move.' ' In chess, as in life, a man is judged by his actions.' ' I have never been able to understand why people are so fascinated by chess.' |
| gptkbp:famous_rival |
gptkb:Magnus_Carlsen
gptkb:Vladimir_Kramnik gptkb:Mikhail_Tal gptkb:Viswanathan_Anand gptkb:Mikhail_Botvinnik gptkb:Vassily_Smyslov gptkb:Anatoly_Karpov gptkb:Boris_Spassky gptkb:Alexander_Alekhine gptkb:Viktor_Korchnoi gptkb:Bobby_Fischer gptkb:David_Bronstein gptkb:Emanuel_Lasker gptkb:Tigran_Petrosian gptkb:Samuel_Reshevsky gptkb:Reuben_Fine gptkb:Garry_Kasparov |
| gptkbp:fide_id |
3500010
|
| gptkbp:first_major_international_match |
1911
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| gptkbp:full_name |
José Raúl Capablanca y Graupera
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| gptkbp:game_community |
the early 20th century
1901-1942 inspired many players was respected by peers popularized chess in Cuba had a long career had a significant impact on chess theory had a unique style was a world champion was known for his sportsmanship won many tournaments |
| gptkbp:had_a_peak_rating_of |
2725
|
| gptkbp:has_achieved |
a peak rating of 2725
|
| gptkbp:has_student_body |
chess openings
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
José Raúl Capablanca
|
| gptkbp:influence |
writing chess books
influenced chess education influenced chess literature influenced chess tournaments influenced chess strategy advocating for chess education developing endgame theory popularizing chess in Latin America promoting international chess tournaments |
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:chess_match
future generations of chess players Chess players |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Wilhelm_Steinitz
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| gptkbp:is_a_member_of |
gptkb:Cuban_Chess_Federation
gptkb:Cuban_national_team gptkb:FIDE |
| gptkbp:is_active_in |
Early 20th Century
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| gptkbp:is_influential_in |
Cuban Chess Development
|
| gptkbp:is_played_by |
1927 World Chess Championship
in the 1927 World Chess Championship |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
gptkb:FIDE
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| gptkbp:is_regarded_as |
Chess Prodigy
Chess Innovator |
| gptkbp:known_for |
gptkb:chess_match
chess literature Endgame Technique endgame technique quick play endgame skill his endgame skill being World Champion from 1921 to 1927 his natural talent |
| gptkbp:legacy |
considered one of the greatest chess players
influence on future generations of players known for his endgame technique inspired the ' Capablanca Method' of teaching chess |
| gptkbp:nationality |
Cuban
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:The_Chess_Machine
|
| gptkbp:notable_achievement |
gptkb:World_Chess_Championship
First Latin American World Champion Influential chess author Influenced future generations of chess players Inducted into the World Chess Hall of Fame Pioneer of chess endgame theory Popularized chess in Latin America Created the Capablanca Chess variant Innovator in endgame studies Pioneer of chess theory Popularized chess in Cuba |
| gptkbp:notable_figures |
chess history
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| gptkbp:notable_games |
gptkb:Capablanca_vs._Reti,_1925
gptkb:Capablanca_vs._Marshall,_1918 gptkb:Capablanca_vs._Tartakower,_1930 gptkb:Capablanca_vs._Alekhine,_1927 gptkb:Capablanca_vs._Lasker,_1921 Capablanca vs. Maróczy, 1911 Capablanca vs. Nimzowitsch, 1929 Capablanca vs. Tartakower, 1924 Capablanca vs. Bogoljubow, 1922 Capablanca vs. Reti, 1924 Capablanca vs. Tartakower, 1938 Capablanca vs. Duras, 1923 Capablanca vs. Rubinstein, 1911 |
| gptkbp:notable_work |
gptkb:Chess_Fundamentals
|
| gptkbp:opened |
gptkb:Capablanca_Opening
|
| gptkbp:place_of_birth |
La Habana, Cuba
|
| gptkbp:place_of_death |
gptkb:New_York_City,_USA
|
| gptkbp:played_against |
gptkb:Alexander_Alekhine
gptkb:Emanuel_Lasker |
| gptkbp:played_for |
gptkb:Cuba
|
| gptkbp:published_books_on |
gptkb:chess_match
|
| gptkbp:rating |
2725
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Natalia_Capablanca
|
| gptkbp:style |
Positional play
tactical skill positional play Positional Play natural talent endgame proficiency simplicity in strategy |
| gptkbp:style_of_play |
positional play
Tactical and strategic |
| gptkbp:succeeded_by |
gptkb:Alexander_Alekhine
|
| gptkbp:title |
gptkb:World_Chess_Championship
|
| gptkbp:title_end_year |
gptkb:1927
|
| gptkbp:title_held |
gptkb:1927
|
| gptkbp:title_start_year |
gptkb:1921
|
| gptkbp:tournament |
gptkb:Mar_del_Plata_1939
London 1922 New York 1924 Hastings 1929 Moscow 1925 San Sebastián 1911 Buenos Aires 1939 Havana 1939 Havana 1941 Havana 1942 Paris 1924 |
| gptkbp:was |
a writer
a diplomat a chess prodigy a member of the Cuban national chess team the first Latin American World Chess Champion |
| gptkbp:was_a_chess_ambassador |
for Cuba
|
| gptkbp:was_a_chess_analyst |
during his career
|
| gptkbp:was_a_chess_author |
of several books
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| gptkbp:was_a_chess_commentator |
in his later years
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| gptkbp:was_a_chess_prodigy |
at a young age
|
| gptkbp:was_a_cuban |
gptkb:Nationality
|
| gptkbp:was_a_diplomat |
in Cuba
|
| gptkbp:was_a_pioneer_in |
chess education
|
| gptkbp:was_a_world_champion_for |
6 years
|
| gptkbp:was_champion_until |
gptkb:1927
|
| gptkbp:was_influenced_by |
gptkb:Wilhelm_Steinitz
|
| gptkbp:was_known_for |
tactical awareness
positional play Endgame Technique Positional Play Tactical Play theoretical contributions Chess Tactics his endgame skill |
| gptkbp:won |
gptkb:1921_World_Championship
gptkb:World_Chess_Championship gptkb:World_Chess_Championship_1921 |
| gptkbp:won_world_championship |
gptkb:1921
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| gptkbp:wrote |
gptkb:Chess_Fundamentals
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:World_Chess_Championship
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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