Paolo Boi
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| Paolo Boi | ||
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| Full name | Paolo Boi | |
| Country |  Italy |
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| Born | 1528 |
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| Died | 1598 (aged c. 70) |
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Paolo Boi (1528-1598) was an Italian chess player. He is considered to have been one of the greatest chess players of the 16th century. He beat the Pope.
He was born in Syracuse, Sicily (now Italy) and died in Naples.
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