Go masters and chess

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Go masters and chess

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Some interesting pictures of Go players playing chess
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Weiping Nie was in trouble. He played chess with 12 years odl Chen Zhu who later became World Women Chess Champion.
Weiping Nie was in trouble. He played chess with 12 years odl Chen Zhu who later became World Women Chess Champion.
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Korean Go players enjoy chess during Asian Games 2010
Korean Go players enjoy chess during Asian Games 2010
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Re: Go masters and chess

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kxedmab wrote:Some interesting pictures of Go players playing chess


Wow, Lee Sedol kibitzing a chess game, I'd never have expected to see that :)
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Re: Go masters and chess

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kxedmab wrote:Some interesting pictures of Go players playing chess

12 yr. old Zhu Chen, kibitzing is first Chinese 9d ... Zhu De? (I misspell the name) ... but he looks too young for that,
or the picture is quite old?
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