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The additional moves that were cut tell an even more exciting story. Behind the scenes, and sadly not credited for the famous chess scene, was International Master Jeremy Silman.
Fifty years ago today, Bobby Fischer won the World Chess Championship’s “Match of the Century” in Reykjavik, Iceland, becoming the first naturally born American to earn the title, when ...
A famous chess club in a slum of Uganda's capital that became the focus of the Hollywood movie Queen of Katwe is still ...
1 Famous ‘Pride and Prejudice’ Scene Wasn’t Planned, Matthew Macfadyen Admitted. ... In a flash, Lizzie becomes active in her romantic pursuits, not just another piece on the chess board.
Every two years, townspeople in Marostica, Italy, stage a game of human chess set within a vast historical re-enactment that plays out for 3,500 spectators at a time.
Artist Sir Peter Blake has recreated a famous chess game between surrealist Marcel Duchamp and nude model Eve Babitz ahead of a major auction. The chessboard, created by Duchamp in 1946 and ...
GUKESH Dommaraju is one of the world’s greatest chess players and one of the sport’s most famous stars. On December 12, 2024, he became the youngest-ever undisputed chess world champion when … ...