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Arturo Pomar on a visit to London in 1946 aged 14 and in the Netherlands in 1974

Arturo Pomar, the Spanish chess prodigy used as a pawn by Franco

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/arturo-pomar-the-spanish-chess-prodigy-used-as-a-pawn-by-franco-wn36xx2bd
I have come to the personal conclusion that while all artists are not chess players, all chess players are artists.

πŸ”Έ Marcel Duchamp

@UnityChessClub
Moscow, 3rd December 1971. Ex-World Champion Vasily Smyslov (USSR) is pictured in play v. Bruno Parma (Yugoslavia) in the 7th round of the Alekhine Memorial tournament.
(Photo: V. Armand, Novosti Press.)

πŸ”— Douglas Griffin (@dgriffinchess)
Winter sport in the USSR (1964)

πŸ”— Judit Polgar (@GMJuditPolgar)
It turned out that the boy had realised that Kavalek would get through a pack of cigarettes during a game, send him for a new pack, and give him a generous tip for doing so.
(Photo: Kavalek at The Hague Zonal, 1965 - πŸ“·J. van Bilsen / ANEFO, via http://www.nationaalarchief.nl.)

πŸ”— Douglas Griffin (@dgriffinchess)
Happy 30th birthday to Ju Wenjun! πŸŽŠπŸŽˆπŸŽ‰πŸŽπŸŽ‚
Ju is the reigning women's world champion as she retained her title a year ago in a match with Aleksandra Goryachkina. Ju is also the fifth woman to cross the 2600 barrier.

https://www.chess.com/players/ju-wenjun
Today's #SundayTactics is a tribute to Women's World Champion Ju Wenjun who just turned 30. She can calculate like a machine! Can you? Black to move. #YourMove

πŸ”— International Chess Federation (@FIDE\_chess)