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Rishi Sunak wants chess revival, a game often at center of geopolitics

Rishi Sunak wants chess revival, a game often at center of geopolitics
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Remembering Leonid (Zvulon) Gofshtein

Leonid (Zvulon) Gofshtein was a Grandmaster and a strong player, who played an important role for chess in Israel. He was born 21 April 1953 in Kiev, Ukraine, but later moved to Israel, where he died from cancer on 25 December 2015. To remember and to honour Gofshtein, the Bat-Yam Chess Club organised a strong tournament, which was won by Evgeny Postny.

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Maccabiah Games: New medals in the old city

The Maccabiah Games have been held every four years in Israel since 1932, with the participation of many Jewish athletes from around the world. Chess is one of the many sports featured at the games. The 21st edition was played from 13 – 22 July 2022 in Jerusalem. The atmosphere of the Maccabiah Games was palpable in the historical city, with a huge number of sportspeople from different countries speaking different languages and waiting to compete in a range of sports. | Photo: Dr. Mark Livshitz

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Nakamura returns to triumph in Berlin Grand Prix

Hikaru Nakamura beat Levon Aronian 2:0 in tiebreaks to clinch victory in the Berlin FIDE Grand Prix, putting him in pole position in the race to pi.

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