Esteban Canal (born April 19, 1896 in Chiclayo, Peru; died February 14, 1981 in Varese, Italy) was a leading Peruvianchess player who had his best tournament results in the 1930s. FIDE made him an honorary International Grandmaster in 1977. April 19 is the 109th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (110th in leap years). ... 1896 (MDCCCXCVI) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Chiclayo is a city on the northern coastal plain in Peru. ... February 14 is the 45th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Varese is a city in north-western Lombardy, northern Italy, 55 km north of Milan. ... Chess is an abstract strategy board game and mental sport for two players. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... The Fédération Internationale des Échecs or World Chess Federation is an international organization that connects the various national chess federations around the world. ... The title Grandmaster is awarded to world-class chess masters by the world chess organization FIDE. Apart from World Champion, Grandmaster is the highest title a chess player can attain. ... For the album by Ash, see 1977 (album). ...
Canal had an even record against Max Euwe. Here is a win against Euwe in Venice in 1948 (moves given in algebraic chess notation): Machgielis (Max) Euwe (last name is pronounced /ø:wə/) (May 20, 1901 – November 26, 1981) was a Dutch chess player. ... Venice (Italian: Venezia Venetian: Venexia) is the capital of the region of Veneto and the province of the same name in Italy. ... 1948 (MCMXLVIII) was a leap year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 1948 calendar). ... Algebraic chess notation is the method used today by all competition chess organizations and most books, magazines, and newspapers to record and describe the play of chess games. ...
Canal played his most famous game, sometimes called the "Peruvian Immortal," at a simultaneous exhibition. In just 14 moves, he sacrificed both his rooks and his queen to finish with Boden's mate. The Peruvian Immortal is the name given to a spectacular chess game played by the Peruvian master (later grandmaster) Esteban Canal against an unknown amateur in a simultaneous exhibition he gave at Budapest in 1934. ... A simultaneous exhibition (often abbreviated to simul) is an event where chess masters play multiple chess games at a time with selected players (usually below master strength). ... Bodens Mate is a checkmate pattern in chess. ...
Desde la mirada de Esteban, la película pone en evidencia la lenta y gradual inmersión de sus frágiles vidas en el corazón mismo de la muerte.
A los 20 años de la guerra, Esteban decide volver a las Malvinas para reencontrarse con su pasado y cerrar sus viejas heridas.
Esta película es la relación de los recuerdos de un personaje ficticio, Esteban Leguizamón, de 40 años, que en 1982, con 18 años, mientras hacía su servicio militar, fue a combatir a las Malvinas.
Esteban Huertas López (1876-1943) was a Panamanian military commander.
Huertas is portrayed as 'General Esteban' in The Sharpie of the Culebra Cult, a Scrooge McDuck comic by Keno Don Rosa that is set in Panama in 1906.
In the comic, General Esteban is a villain who wants to seize power in Panama to enrich himself using the Panama Canal (which he plans to rename EstebanCanal).
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