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In which month of 1926 did the Match of the Century occur?

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In February 1926, the famous "Match of the Century" took place, captivating audiences in New York City and beyond. This iconic chess game featured the legendary world chess champion José Raúl Capablanca facing off against legendary Hungarian-American chess prodigy Samuel Reshevsky, who was only 13 years old at the time. The highly anticipated match drew immense public attention and sparked significant interest in the world of competitive chess.
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