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Sylvain Zinser: his vital need for chess

Publication date 08/02/1964 From €100.00

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Sylvain ZINSER, chess competition player and editor of the magazine Europe Echecs, explains what this game represents for him: "a human contact with the world", "a physical passion". He says he is "willing to sacrifice much of his private and professional life to chess".

Vladimir Nabokov: his attraction to chess

Publication date 30/05/1975 From €100.00

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In this special broadcast devoted to Vladimir NABOKOV on the occasion of the release of his latest novel "Ada ou l'ardeur", the writer, who speaks in French, declares that he was a "quite good chess player" and explains what has always attracted him in this game. He says he does not doubt the "intimate link between certain mirages of his prose and the glossy and obscure fabric of chess problems, magical enigmas each of which is the fruit of a thousand and one nights of insomnia"...

A little girl talks about chess: "an intelligent game that teaches me to concentrate and think"

Publication date 24/02/1974 From €100.00

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Selon la Fédération Française des Echecs, ce loisir exerce une véritable fascination chez les jeunes. Dans un club pour enfants, une petite fille explique pourquoi les échecs sont devenus son jeu préféré, même si elle joue encore parfois à la poupée. Elle a déjà entendu parler du champion Bobby Fischer.

Chess according to Marcel Duchamp: "a drug"

Publication date 08/06/1964 From €100.00

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The artist Marcel DUCHAMP compares chess to a drug. According to him it is "a passion that we take to his grave", "that makes you waste a fantastic time" and that "makes time pass when we do not paint"...

Chess games: Sophie Milliet, a young girl in a male universe

Publication date 30/04/1999 From €100.00

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On the occasion of the final phase of the French championship of chess clubs in Montpellier, meeting with one of the hopes of the competition, Sophie MILLIET, young revelation of the year that won last month the French championship of under 16 years. A little isolated in this masculine universe, she shows that chess is also "a game of lady". Sophie MILLET explains that "it is a world not very easy for a girl" but that she begins however to "be accepted"...

Gilles Miralles: chess, his profession and his passion

Publication date 29/08/1986 From €100.00

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On the occasion of the French Chess Championship in Epinal, meeting with Gilles MIRALLES, 20 years old, one of the main figures of the new generation of chess players, became international master at 18 years old. He evokes his "job", which is also "always a passion" "and a game"... He does not see himself as a phenomenon, he has worked hard to become strong.

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