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Antonio Jover

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Years covered: 1890 to 1909


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ANTONIO JOVER
Spain (federation/nationality Cuba)

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Dr. Antonio Jover, born Barcelona, Catalonia ESP.

He is often given with honorifics as Sr. Dr. D. Antonio Jover (Señor Doctor Don) in chess literature.

"...Sr. Dr. D. Antonio Jover, distinguido Médico, hijo de Cataluña, actual catedrático, por oposición, de la Universidad de la Habana, aventajado ajedrecista y correctísimo caballero..." (1)

Source
(1) El Pablo Morphy, v1 n2, 15 November 1891, p28

Last updated: 2025-06-26 19:17:54

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Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. Gunsberg vs A Jover  ½-½551890Gunsberg simulC34 King's Gambit Accepted
2. Blackburne vs A Jover 1-0201891Blindfold simul, 6bB01 Scandinavian
3. Capablanca vs A Jover ½-½261909Simul, 25bC62 Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense
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  jnpope: In <Jose Raul Capablanca: A Chess Biography>, Miguel A. Sánchez gives "The draw was made by José A. Jover, another old timer of the club" as having played Capablanca, on p509. User: rhmberger found in <Diario de la Marina>, 1909.09.15, p5, that Capablanca's opponent was Dr. Jover.

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