Photo by Hillel Maeir/TPS on 6 August, 2018
World Chess Champions at a Simultaneous Game in Jerusalem
Chess happening event adjacent Jaffa Gate in the Old City, with participation of two world chess champions Anand Viswanathan and Anatoly Karpov participating in a simultaneous game against dozens of players, promoted by Ministry of Jerusalem and Heritage, in cooperation with the Jerusalem Municipality, the Jerusalem Development Authority and the Israel Chess Association, in honor of 70th anniversary of Israel's independence celebrations and to express the importance of the city of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and position
chess as the national game of Israel. Jerusalem, Apr 30, 2018. Photo by Hillel Maeir/TPS
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- Hillel Maeir/TPS
- August 06, 2018
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70th anniversary, capital, celebration, champion, chess, independence, Israel Chess Association, Jerusalem, Jerusalem Development Authority, Jerusalem Municipality, Ministry of Jerusalem and Heritage, simultaneous game