The world's greatest chess players: José Raúl Capablanca

José Raúl Capablanca (1888 - 1942) was a Cuban chess player. José won the world chess champion title from Lasker in 1921. Capablanca was undefeated from 10 February 1916 to 21 March 1924. In December 1921, shortly after becoming World Champion, Capablanca married Gloria Simoni Betancourt.