CHESS PLAYER

Luis Ramírez de Lucena

1475 - 1530

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Luis Ramírez de Lucena (c. 1465 – c. 1530) was a Spanish chess player who published the first extant chess book. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Luis Ramírez de Lucena has received more than 58,691 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Luis Ramírez de Lucena is the 32nd most popular chess player (down from 29th in 2019), the 511th most popular biography from Spain (down from 449th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Spanish Chess Player.

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    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among CHESS PLAYERS

Among chess players, Luis Ramírez de Lucena ranks 32 out of 461Before him are Johannes Zukertort, David Bronstein, Mikhail Chigorin, Miguel Najdorf, Savielly Tartakower, and Vera Menchik. After him are Bent Larsen, Giovanni Leonardo Di Bona, Carl Schlechter, Gioachino Greco, Lyudmila Rudenko, and Legall de Kermeur.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1475, Luis Ramírez de Lucena ranks 11Before him are Vasco Núñez de Balboa, Diego de Almagro, Sebastiano Serlio, Bernardino Luini, Beatrice d'Este, and Afonso, Prince of Portugal. After him are Maximus the Greek, Pierre Gringore, Edward Plantagenet, 17th Earl of Warwick, Khvandamir, Francisco Hernández de Córdoba, and Marcantonio Trivisan. Among people deceased in 1530, Luis Ramírez de Lucena ranks 10Before him are Quentin Matsys, Thomas Wolsey, Maximilian Sforza, Joanna la Beltraneja, Konstanty Ostrogski, and Judah Leon Abravanel. After him are Jacopo Sannazaro, Pêro da Covilhã, Bramantino, Properzia de' Rossi, Marco Basaiti, and Niklaus Manuel Deutsch.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Luis Ramírez de Lucena ranks 511 out of 3,355Before him are Hisham III of Córdoba (975), Diego de Landa (1524), Antonio Tejero (1932), Athanagild (517), Ulpia Marciana (48), and Unai Emery (1971). After him are Abu'l-Hasan Ali of Granada (1500), Berengaria of Barcelona (1116), Don Juan Manuel (1282), Rafael Moreno Aranzadi (1892), Samuel ibn Naghrillah (993), and Hosius of Corduba (256).

Among CHESS PLAYERS In Spain

Among chess players born in Spain, Luis Ramírez de Lucena ranks 2Before him are Ruy López de Segura (1530). After him are Arturo Pomar (1931), Juan Corzo (1873), Francisco Vallejo Pons (1982), and David Antón Guijarro (1995).