Where did Capablanca's endgame skill rank amongst his peers?
Average
Below average
Exceptional
Inconsistent
Answer
Capablanca's endgame skill was exceptional, widely regarded as one of the greatest ever. With an almost unparalleled understanding of endgames, he won a remarkable number of games from seemingly drawn or even inferior positions. Capablanca possessed an uncanny ability to exploit even the slightest weaknesses in his opponent's play, earning him a reputation as a fearsome endgame opponent.
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