Master Class Band 4: José Raúl Capablanca CbAccount_required false “Chess should be a school

“Chess should be a school subject everywhere in the world

Chess variants (blitz chess

and Nimzo-Larsen

one of chess history's most durable openings

Video game time: 4 hours 29 minutes (English)

Master Class Band 4: José Raúl Capablanca CbAccount_required false “Chess should be a schoolHe 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