Confucius playing chess with Albert Einstein in front of Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)'s Heritage Hall.
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Great pictures Owlyboly. I'd never seen that before.
has no one noticed theyre playing differnt games...talk about fischer random it appears that einstein has a pawn on his back rank, maybe the bishops just look like pawns...but its all relative to the speed of the observer anyway
Wow these pictures are pretty cool!!!!!!
wonderinguy wrote:
Looking4WayOut wrote:
its classic.. nice to see.
and the meeting of generations :
That's a photoshop?
Aboul3abed wrote:
GREATEST PHOTO OF ALL TIME IS THIS:
How did Fischer ever let himself be photographed in the shower?
For a man who valued his privacy so much it's inexplicable why he allowed this photo to take place.
indurain wrote:
wonderinguy wrote:
Looking4WayOut wrote:
its classic.. nice to see.
and the meeting of generations :
That's a photoshop?
About #1379 - i am not sure, but i think it can be real .
Coool
Was this one posted before ?
Bobby Fischer in Buenos Aires, 1971
Anybody to recognize himself here ?
This is my favorite. Anand just after he resigned Against carlsen in tal memorial. It was the last clasical game before the World championship match so the game was important.
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wonderinguy wrote:
Was this one posted before ?
Bobby Fischer in Buenos Aires, 1971
Anybody to recognize himself here ?
Super Cool!
owlyboly wrote:
Confucius playing chess with Albert Einstein in front of Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)'s Heritage Hall.
Confucius seems to be playing Go
wonderinguy wrote:
Was this one posted before ?
Bobby Fischer in Buenos Aires, 1971
Anybody to recognize himself here ?
yeah im the adult with tie at the chessboard.
May be this one was already posted, but is fun, the board they play on is nearly invisible .
Gregory Peck and Polly Bergen play chess on the set of "Cape Fear".
USA, 1962.
Standing: Y. Karajan, Semyon Furman, Vladimir Simaguin, Rashid Nezhmetdinov, Ratmir Jólmov, Isaak Lipnitski. Seated: Nina Rusinkevich, Tigran Petrosian, N. Voytsik.
Team Championship of the USSR, 1954, held in Riga (Latvia)
Fred Lucas made many good chess pictures, i always like his impressions of wijk aan zee ... this one is less artistic but COOL :)