Carlos Torre
Chess Player
1904 – 1978
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Who was Carlos Torre?
Carlos Jesús Torre Repetto was a chess grandmaster from Mexico. He won a number of chess tournaments in the 1920s and placed =5th at the very strong Moscow 1925 International Tournament, tieing with Tartakover, below Bogolyubov, Lasker, Capablanca and Marshall, but ahead of Réti, Rubinstein, Spielmann and other great players. He beat former World Champion, Lasker, in a wonderful game.
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- Born
- Nov 29, 1904
Mérida, Mexico - Also known as
- Торре, Карлос
- Lived in
- Mérida
- Died
- Mar 19, 1978
Mérida, Mexico
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on July 23, 2013
Modified by RobertHaigh
on June 16, 2020
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