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Posted on 28 May, 201628 May, 2016 By haranski

The Octopus

octopus-chessThe Karpov – Kasparov World Chess Championship battles of the 1980’s left a deep impression on me during my teenage years.  I was utterly captivated by this mysterious and intriguing duel between the Soviet Union’s greatest ever players. Continue reading “The Octopus” →

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