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David Bronstein, twenty-two year old Jewish chess player, has won the Moscow chess title for 1946. In competition with sixteen top players of the Soviet capital, Bronstein emerged victorious at ...
(“I give 98 percent of my mental energy to chess,” he once said. “Others give only 2 percent.”) Like a good Jewish boy, he outworked his peers and brought the A home to Mama. And like a ...
Schlomo Langleben, veteran Jewish chess champion of Poland who played with ... died here today. He was 75 years old. Help ensure Jewish news remains accessible to all. Your donation to the Jewish ...
The popular Netflix series The Queen’s Gambit, centered around a fictional chess prodigy set in the 1950s, who rises to the top of the competitive world, has unbeknownst to many Jewish ...
Azeri-Jewish chess grandmaster Teimour Radjabov broke into tears after winning the final match of the Champions Chess Tour Airthings Masters online tournament on Monday against Armenian player ...
A seven-year-old Israeli chess prodigy will not be able to participate in the World Chess Championship because the host country, Tunisia, will not allow Israelis to compete, the Times of Israel ...