Chess in the train

PeterDoggers

Updated: Aug 31, 2011, 12:49 AM | 0 | Chess Event Coverage

Related to last week's article about Anand and Karpov playing on the train between Madrid and Valencia, here's a brief video which we found on YouTube, about two chess players in a train. The person on the right, playing the white pieces, is Paul Merton - he's a British comedian, writer and actor.

Peter Doggers

Peter Doggers joined a chess club a month before turning 15 and still plays for it. He used to be an active tournament player and holds two IM norms. Peter has a Master of Arts degree in Dutch Language & Literature. He briefly worked at New in Chess, then as a Dutch teacher and then in a project for improving safety and security in Amsterdam schools. Between 2007 and 2013 Peter was running ChessVibes, a major source for chess news and videos acquired by Chess.com in October 2013. As our Director News & Events, Peter writes many of our news reports. In the summer of 2022, The Guardian’s Leonard Barden described him as “widely regarded as the world’s best chess journalist.”

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