About Valentí Marín
Lived 1872 – 1936 (aged 64). Valentí Marín was a Spanish chess player, notary, writer, lawyer, esperantist and chess composer.
Valentí Marín i Llovet (17 January 1872 in Barcelona – 7 December 1936 in ididem) was a Catalan notary, chess writer and player.
He was on the Spanish team in the 1st unofficial Chess Olympiad of Paris, the 1st Chess Olympiad of London, the 2nd Chess Olympiad of The Hague, the 3rd Chess Olympiad of Hamburg, and the 4th Chess Olympiad in Prague. He was president of the Federación Española de Ajedrez (Chess Spanish Federation, FEDA).
Works Un artista en ajedrez (Valentín Marín), 1913, bilingual edition in (Spanish / Esperanto)
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Who was Valentí Marín?
Spanish chess player (1872-1936)
When was Valentí Marín born?
Valentí Marín was born on 17 January 1872 in Barcelona.
When did Valentí Marín die?
Valentí Marín died on 7 December 1936 in Barcelona.
What was Valentí Marín's occupation?
Valentí Marín was a chess player, notary, writer, lawyer, esperantist and chess composer.
What nationality was Valentí Marín?
Valentí Marín was Spanish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Valentí Marín. https://biography.guide/valenti-marin/
MLA: "Valentí Marín." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/valenti-marin/.
Chicago: "Valentí Marín." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/valenti-marin/.
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