CHESS PLAYER

Carlos Torre Repetto

1904 - 1978

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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 461Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1904, Carlos Torre Repetto ranks 244Before 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 182Before 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.

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In Mexico

Among people born in Mexico, Carlos Torre Repetto ranks 246 out of 729Before 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).

Among CHESS PLAYERS In Mexico

Among chess players born in Mexico, Carlos Torre Repetto ranks 1