Master Class Band 4: José Raúl Capablanca Spielmaterial I examined many games of

I examined many games of players between 1600 and 1900

child prodigies or the greats of the past

Far from being a foe or rival it has become an invaluable helper

This book has been given a great honor

\r\nCovering a range of positional themes as well as sharp and amazing adventures

Master Class Band 4: José Raúl Capablanca Spielmaterial I examined many games ofHe was a child prodigy and legends surround him. In his best days he was considered invincible and some consider him the greatest chess talent of all time: Jose Raul Capablanca, born in Havana in 1888. At the age of 13 he became Cuban champion, in 1909 he sensationally defeated Marshall 8: 1 and catapulted himself into the world elite. At a time when information was scarce across the pond, Capablanca did not gain the recognition he deserved in Europe