In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Torre and the second or maternal family name is Repetto.
Carlos Torre Repetto
Torre at the Moscow 1925 tournament
Full name
Carlos Jesús Torre Repetto
Country
Mexico
Born
(1904-11-29)29 November 1904 Mérida, Yucatán
Died
19 March 1978(1978-03-19) (aged 73) Mérida, Yucatán
Title
Grandmaster (1977)
Carlos Jesús[1] Torre Repetto (29 November 1904[1][2][note 1] – 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.
^ abCarlos Torre's birth certificate, Geneanet
^Golombek, US Census 1920, Shakhmatny Slovar, Torre, www.myheritage.es (Baptism date: 1 December 1904)
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