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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CAPABLANCA

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PRONUNCIATION OF CAPABLANCA

Capablanca play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CAPABLANCA

noun
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preposition
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determiner
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Capablanca is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CAPABLANCA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Capablanca in the English dictionary

The definition of Capablanca in the dictionary is José Raúl, called Capa or the Chess Machine 1888–1942, Cuban chess player; world champion 1921–27.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CAPABLANCA

Cap-Haitien
cap.
Capa

WORDS THAT END LIKE CAPABLANCA

Africa
America
barranca
ca
Casablanca
chica
circa
coca
Costa Rica
Cuenca
Dominica
finca
Inca
Jamaica
lingua franca
North America
Rebecca
Salamanca
South Africa
vinca

Synonyms and antonyms of Capablanca in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Capablanca» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CAPABLANCA

Find out the translation of Capablanca to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Capablanca from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Capablanca» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

卡帕布兰卡
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Capablanca
570 millions of speakers

English

Capablanca
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Capablanca
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

Capablanca
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Капабланка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Capablanca
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Capablanca
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Capablanca
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Capablanca
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Capablanca
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

カパ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Capablanca
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Capablanca
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Capablanca
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Capablanca
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कॅपब्लांका
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Capablanca
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Capablanca
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Capablanca
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Капабланка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Capablanca
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Καπαμπλάνκα
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Capablanca
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Capablanca
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Capablanca
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Capablanca

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CAPABLANCA»

The term «Capablanca» is normally little used and occupies the 120.760 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CAPABLANCA» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Capablanca» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Capablanca» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Capablanca

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CAPABLANCA»

Discover the use of Capablanca in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Capablanca and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Capablanca: A Compendium of Games, Notes, Articles, ...
The book has a games and positions index, an index of openings, a general index, and 26 rare photographs on glossy plates.
Edward Winter, 2011
2
Capablanca's Best Chess Endings
Here are real games from match and tournament play, with endings that seem like long-contemplated works of art.
Irving Chernev, 2012
3
Jose Raul Capablanca: Third World Chess Champion (Chesscafe ...
The name of Jose Raul Capablanca (1888-1942), the third world champion, is indelibly inscribed in the annals of chess history.
Isaak Linder, 2013
4
The Unknown Capablanca
Over 200 games by great Cuban champion, drawn from lesser matches and exhibition events. Consultation games, simultaneous games, other events. Learn from brilliant strategies, subtle positional maneuvers. 151 diagrams.
David Hooper, 1993
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The Immortal Games of Capablanca
Superbly annotated treasury includes 113 of the Cuban master's greatest games against Marshall, Lasker, Euwe, and many other formidable opponents.
Fred Reinfeld, 2012
6
A Primer of Chess
Capablanca was noted especially for his technical mastery, and in this book he explains the fundamentals as no one else could. Diagrams.
Jose R. Capablanca, 2002
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Capablanca: Move by Move
Studying Capablanca’s play is a must for any aspiring chess player. For Cyrus Lakdawala, it was a key factor in his chess development and improvement, and in this book he revisits many of his favourite Capablanca games.
Cyrus Lakdawala, 2012
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The Capablanca Variation: The End Game
When Jennifer Ellis’ twin brother, Theo, is arrested and held in a federal prison for his purported involvement with an eco-terrorist group, she is offered the opportunity to complete a mission for the U. S. Government with Theo Ellis’ ...
Douglas Quinn, 2010
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Capablanca: A Primer of Checkmate
But The Chess Machine was also a master of that other way to deliver mate: the attack on the enemy king.In this groundbreaking work, award-winning chess coach and author Frisco Del Rosario shines a long-overdue light on this neglected ...
Frisco Del Rosario, 2010
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Capablanca's Hundred Best Games of Chess
Jose Capablanca was a phenomenon who burst onto the chess world and took top prize in the first ever elite tournament in which he participated.
Harry Golombek, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CAPABLANCA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Capablanca is used in the context of the following news items.
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Santiago 500: Chess House: Emblematic Site
The Jose Raul Capablanca Chess House, located in the centric Cespedes Park in the eastern city of Santiago de Cuba is one of the most ... «Radio Cadena Agramonte, Jul 15»
2
Chess (#1155)
Meanwhile Yu Yangyi won the 50th Capablanca Memorial, with 7/10. Dmitry Andreikin and Pavel Eljanov shared 2-3 with 5.5 each. «Business Standard, Jul 15»
3
Para estudiar eficientemente ajedrez
Aquí ya hemos hablado de “José” (presumiblemente en honor a José Raúl Capablanca, excampeón mundial) pero ahora hallé “The Tarrasch ... «unocero, Jul 15»
4
Cuban top chess players move down world ranking
The best Cuban chess player today had a poor Capablanca Memorial tournament with just 4.5 points from possible 10, and that cost him the ... «Radio Cadena Agramonte, Jul 15»
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Fornatale: Examining endgame strategy
Chess grandmaster José Capablanca said it best: "To improve at chess, you should in the first instance study the endgame.” The same lesson ... «Daily Racing Form, Jun 15»
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Sinka sets new chess mark
"I wanted to stop for a moment so everyone could reflect in memory of Capablanca," Sinka told AFP. "There were so many people waiting for ... «The Daily Star, Jun 15»
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Hungary grandma pensioner, 87, sets simultaneous chess world …
“I wanted to stop for a moment so everyone could reflect in memory of Capablanca,” Sinka, a former top amateur, told AFP in a packed tent in a ... «The Japan Times, Jun 15»
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Only 11 countries have produced men's world chess champions
For example, when Alekhine captured the world championship title from Capablanca in 1927, he refused the Cuban chess machine a rematch. «Stabroek News, Jun 15»
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Chinese Yu Yangyi wins Capablanca tournament
Chinese Grandmaster (GM) Yu Yangyi made news at the 50th International Chess Tournament "Capablanca in Memoriam" by winning the ... «Global Times, Jun 15»
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President of International Chess Federation Arrives in Havana
... closing ceremony of the 50th edition of the Capablanca in Memoriam Chess Tournament, under way at the Habana Libre Hotel in this capital. «Cuba News, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Capablanca [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/capablanca>. Apr 2024 ».
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