Blanco, Rafael
Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1906 |
218 |
2276 | (86) | 1 |
| 1907 |
196 |
2293 | (77) | 9 |
| 1908 |
215 |
2287 | (76) | 0 |
| 1909 |
232 |
2281 | (74) | 1 |
| 1910 |
222 |
2282 | (70) | 0 |
| 1911 |
229 |
2284 | (63) | 5 |
| 1912 |
169 |
2318 | (56) | 10 |
| 1913 |
106 |
2363 | (49) | 20 |
| 1914 |
85 |
2377 | (57) | 10 |
| 1915 |
93 |
2354 | (65) | 0 |
| 1916 |
125 |
2331 | (69) | 0 |
| 1917 |
150 |
2308 | (71) | 6 |
| 1918 |
174 |
2294 | (78) | 0 |
| 1919 |
196 |
2280 | (84) | 0 |
| 1920 |
235 |
2267 | (88) | 0 |
| 1921 |
283 |
2253 | (91) | 0 |
| 1922 |
321 |
2239 | (93) | 0 |
| 1923 |
377 |
2225 | (95) | 0 |
| 1924 |
446 |
2211 | (95) | 0 |
| 1925 |
495 |
2198 | (94) | 0 |
| 1926 |
556 |
2184 | (93) | 0 |
| 1927 |
615 |
2170 | (90) | 0 |
| 1928 |
678 |
2156 | (86) | 0 |
| 1929 |
749 |
2142 | (82) | 12 |
| 1930 |
794 |
2141 | (85) | 0 |
| 1931 |
850 |
2140 | (88) | 0 |
| 1932 |
853 |
2138 | (90) | 0 |
| 1933 |
882 |
2137 | (90) | 0 |
| 1934 |
900 |
2135 | (89) | 0 |
| 1935 |
946 |
2134 | (87) | 0 |
| 1936 |
896 |
2133 | (84) | 0 |
| 1937 |
861 |
2131 | (80) | 0 |
| 1938 |
844 |
2130 | (74) | 0 |
| 1939 |
751 |
2129 | (65) | 8 |
| 1940 |
597 |
2137 | (67) | 9 |
| 1941 |
550 |
2128 | (77) | 2 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Blanco Estera, Rafael |
| Born: 1 Dec. 1885 |
| Died: 5 Aug. 1955 |
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| Notes: |
| Gaige gives date of death as 5-08-1955; chessgames.com gives date of death as 4-08-1955. Sánchez gives year of death as 1956. |
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| References |
| Books |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 347 |
| Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 41 |
| Hooper and Brandreth, Unknown Capablanca, page 136 |
| Sánchez, José Raúl Capablanca, page 76, 467, 506 |
| Web |
| Bartelski, Wojciech. [8th Chess Olympiad: Buenos Aires 1939 - Cuba] |
| Sericano, C. [Maestri di scacchi dal 1900 al 1944] |
| Urcan, Olimpiu G. [Living the American Dream: Julius Finn], page 9 |
| Winter, Edward. [Immortal but Unknown] |
| [Los Campeones de Ajedrez de Cuba] |
| [Rafael Blanco Estera] |
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Match data (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)
| Lasker, Em. - Blanco, R. 1906 |
(s) |
1 | - | 0 |
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| Capablanca, J.R. - Blanco, R. 1909 |
(c) |
1 | - | 0 |
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| Corzo, J. - Blanco, R. 1911 |
(f) |
5 | - | 0 |
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| Kupchik, A. - Blanco, R. 1913 |
(f) |
3.5 | - | 2.5 |
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| Capablanca, J.R. - Blanco, R. 1941 |
(f) |
1.5 | - | 0.5 |
Capablanca, J.R. gave odds of pawn and move |
Tournament data
| Player information updated: 12 Nov. 2024 |
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