Ruy López

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defeated by:

• Leonardo da Cutri1575 O.S.

  Before Philip II of Spain.

  Sources: A History of Chess, The Oxford Companion to Chess

• Paolo Boi1575 O.S.

  Before Philip II of Spain.

  Sources: A History of Chess, The Oxford Companion to Chess

wrote:

• Libro de la invención liberal y arte del juego del axedrez

  Sources: The Oxford Companion to Chess, A History of Chess

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  Chess: From Chaturanga to AlphaZero2 items
  • Ruy López publishes his chess manual · author1561 O.S.
  • 
    Italians beat Spain’s best at Philip II’s court · defeated1575 O.S.

Sources

1. BookThe Oxford Companion to Chess
2. BookA History of Chess