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Chess Magazine on Capablanca

From FIDE archive1942-03-21

International Chess Federation (FIDE)

International Chess Federation (FIDE)
Lausanne, Switzerland

The cover of the 1942 issue of "Chess" features an announcement of the passing of the third world chess champion, Jose Raul Capablanca, along with a dedicated article. Capablanca, who died at just 53, had the shortest lifespan of all the world chess champions.

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  • Title: Chess Magazine on Capablanca
  • Creator: From FIDE archive
  • Date Created: 1942-03-21
International Chess Federation (FIDE)

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