CHESS PLAYER
Carlos Torre Repetto
1904 - 1978

Carlos Torre Repetto
Carlos Jesús Torre Repetto (29 November 1904 – 19 March 1978) was a Mexican chess player and the first from his country to be awarded the title of grandmaster, which was accorded by FIDE in 1977. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Carlos Torre Repetto is the 141st most popular chess player (down from 131st in 2019), the 246th most popular biography from Mexico (up from 250th in 2019) and the most popular Mexican Chess Player.
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Among CHESS PLAYERS
Among chess players, Carlos Torre Repetto ranks 141 out of 461. Before him are Vladimir Bagirov, Győző Forintos, Daniel Harrwitz, Predrag Nikolić, Vladas Mikėnas, and Ossip Bernstein. After him are Viacheslav Ragozin, Boris Kostić, Peter Romanovsky, Anna Muzychuk, Henrique Mecking, and Edgard Colle.
Most Popular Chess Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsVladimir Bagirov
1936 - 2000
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 135
Győző Forintos
1935 - 2018
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 136
Daniel Harrwitz
1823 - 1884
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 137
Predrag Nikolić
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 138
Vladas Mikėnas
1910 - 1992
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 139
Ossip Bernstein
1882 - 1962
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 140
Carlos Torre Repetto
1904 - 1978
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 141
Viacheslav Ragozin
1908 - 1962
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 142
Boris Kostić
1887 - 1963
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 143
Peter Romanovsky
1892 - 1964
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 144
Anna Muzychuk
1990 - Present
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 145
Henrique Mecking
1952 - Present
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 146
Edgard Colle
1897 - 1932
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 147
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1904, Carlos Torre Repetto ranks 244. Before him are Abdullah Goran, Gino Rossetti, Sabin Carr, Joel de Oliveira Monteiro, Christian Møller, and Rambai Barni. After him are Hendrik Timmer, Antero Kivi, Mayo Methot, Bogdan Kobulov, Bernard Schmetz, and Renzo Minoli. Among people deceased in 1978, Carlos Torre Repetto ranks 182. Before him are Léon Damas, Gene Tunney, O. E. Hasse, Jiří Skobla, Ralph Metcalfe, and Alexander Belov. After him are Philip Ahn, Ethelda Bleibtrey, Giuseppe Impastato, Victor Hasselblad, Baltasar Albéniz, and Pedro Bergés.
Others Born in 1904
Go to all RankingsAbdullah Goran
WRITER
1904 - 1962
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 238
Gino Rossetti
SOCCER PLAYER
1904 - 1992
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 239
Sabin Carr
ATHLETE
1904 - 1983
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 240
Joel de Oliveira Monteiro
SOCCER PLAYER
1904 - 1990
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 241
Christian Møller
PHYSICIST
1904 - 1980
HPI: 56.26
Rank: 242
Rambai Barni
COMPANION
1904 - 1984
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 243
Carlos Torre Repetto
CHESS PLAYER
1904 - 1978
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 244
Hendrik Timmer
TENNIS PLAYER
1904 - 1998
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 245
Antero Kivi
ATHLETE
1904 - 1981
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 246
Mayo Methot
ACTOR
1904 - 1951
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 247
Bogdan Kobulov
POLITICIAN
1904 - 1953
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 248
Bernard Schmetz
FENCER
1904 - 1966
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 249
Renzo Minoli
ATHLETE
1904 - 1965
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 250
Others Deceased in 1978
Go to all RankingsLéon Damas
WRITER
1912 - 1978
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 176
Gene Tunney
BOXER
1897 - 1978
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 177
O. E. Hasse
ACTOR
1903 - 1978
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 178
Jiří Skobla
ATHLETE
1930 - 1978
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 179
Ralph Metcalfe
POLITICIAN
1910 - 1978
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 180
Alexander Belov
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1951 - 1978
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 181
Carlos Torre Repetto
CHESS PLAYER
1904 - 1978
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 182
Philip Ahn
ACTOR
1905 - 1978
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 183
Ethelda Bleibtrey
SWIMMER
1902 - 1978
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 184
Giuseppe Impastato
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1948 - 1978
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 185
Victor Hasselblad
INVENTOR
1906 - 1978
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 186
Baltasar Albéniz
COACH
1905 - 1978
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 187
Pedro Bergés
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1978
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 188
In Mexico
Among people born in Mexico, Carlos Torre Repetto ranks 246 out of 729. Before him are Francisco Jara (1941), Félix María Zuloaga (1813), Eight Deer Jaguar Claw (1063), Roque González Garza (1885), Cuauhtémoc Blanco (1973), and Luis Hernández (1968). After him are Daniela Romo (1959), Manuel Garcia-Rulfo (1981), Lucía Méndez (1955), Pedro Armendáriz Jr. (1940), Gilbert Roland (1905), and Pedro María de Anaya (1795).
Others born in Mexico
Go to all RankingsFrancisco Jara
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - 2024
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 240
Félix María Zuloaga
POLITICIAN
1813 - 1898
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 241
Eight Deer Jaguar Claw
POLITICIAN
1063 - 1115
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 242
Roque González Garza
POLITICIAN
1885 - 1962
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 243
Cuauhtémoc Blanco
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 244
Luis Hernández
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 245
Carlos Torre Repetto
CHESS PLAYER
1904 - 1978
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 246
Daniela Romo
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 247
Manuel Garcia-Rulfo
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 248
Lucía Méndez
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 249
Pedro Armendáriz Jr.
ACTOR
1940 - 2011
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 250
Gilbert Roland
ACTOR
1905 - 1994
HPI: 55.98
Rank: 251
Pedro María de Anaya
POLITICIAN
1795 - 1854
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 252
Among CHESS PLAYERS In Mexico
Among chess players born in Mexico, Carlos Torre Repetto ranks 1.