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Alexei Shirov
(Latvian and Spanish Chess Player)
18
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Birthdate: July 4, 1972
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Riga, Latvia
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Juan Manuel Bellón López
(Spanish and Swedish Chess Player)
9
2
Birthdate: May 8, 1950
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Valencia, Spain
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Ruy López de Segura
(One of Spain's Best Ever Chess Players)
21
3
Birthdate: 1530 AD
Birthplace: Segura, Gipuzkoa, Spain
Died: 1580 AD
Ruy López de Segura was a Spanish Catholic priest, author, and chess player. He is credited with authoring one of Europe's first books about modern chess. The best chess player in Spain for about two decades, Ruy López de Segura made immense contributions to chess opening theory.
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David Antón Guijarro
(Spanish Chess Grandmaster)
8
2
Birthdate: June 23, 1995
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Murcia, Spain
5
Francisco Vallejo Pons
(Spanish Chess Grandmaster)
2
0
Birthdate: August 21, 1982
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Es Castell, Spain
6
Luis Ramírez de Lucena
(Spanish Chess Player)
2
0
Birthdate: 1475 AD
Birthplace: Lucena, Spain
Died: 1530 AD
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Arturo Pomar
(Spanish Chess Player)
5
1
Birthdate: September 1, 1931
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Palma, Spain
Died: May 26, 2016
