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Tag Archives: chess
Wasting Time
A few years ago, when I still had my personal Facebook account, I installed the Chess application and played rather regularly with people from all over the world. With one of these virtual chess partners I played almost every day, … Continue reading
A new Chess War?
Alik Gershon has set a new world record for the most chess games played simultaneously by one player: He played against 523 people, moving from one board to the next in a Tel Aviv square. He only lost 11 of … Continue reading
Posted in Iran, Israel, Politics, Sports
Tagged Alik Gershon, Bobby Fisher, Boris Spassky, chess, chess war, Cold War, Gershon, Mahjoob, Morteza Mahjoob, Shimon Peres, world record
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