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idilis
fissionfowl wrote:
 

Well golem likes fish and korchnoi said that Karpov (carp-pov) is a fish.

https://www.chess.com/forum/view/chess-players/chess-maneuvers-off-the-board#comment-39529824

idilis

And I wrote that before you posted the fish!

fissionfowl

22: Jesse Plemons from breaking bad.

fissionfowl

idilis

Ha ha! Deepak the quantum woowoo man

fissionfowl
idilis wrote:

Ha ha! Deepak the quantum woowoo man

If you ask him I'm sure he can buy you that Rolls Royce you're still owed by chess.com. As a spiritual being he has no need for money and wealth.

fissionfowl

fissionfowl

Beads can be used for Woo and other things...

idilis
fissionfowl wrote:

Beads can be used for Woo and other things...

like bead patterns?

idilis

now this might take a little imagination. might have been easier to go with richard attenborough with the beard and all, but look at the features ...

It's a stone mug, it is.

idilis

These dudes have a few things to say about this topic.

And these two probably never met irl ...

fissionfowl

fissionfowl

Lasker and Blobby Fisher.

idilis

Lasker looks so done with life. The hyper modern kids must have gotten to him

https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1102115

Reti must have whispered to nimzo under the table, that I should lose to this blob.

idilis

idilis

Ready to fianchetto

BattleSoldier
idilis wrote:
TourDeChess7 wrote:

Top photo I don't know.

Bottom photo Corporal Max Klinger of M*A*S*H fame, played by actor Jamie Farr.

that, dear sir, was the great tigran petrosian

I thought the same thing! I haven't read all the comments yet, however, Sacha Baron Cohen is easily recognizable. What does that say about MY chess knowledge?! 😅

idilis
BattleSoldier wrote:

I thought the same thing! I haven't read all the comments yet, however, Sacha Baron Cohen is easily recognizable. What does that say about MY chess knowledge?! 😅

Hey, long time no see. Anyway they missed the chance to make him part of the chess world.

https://www.chess.com/forum/view/community/why-isnt-borat-invited-to-the-world-chess-championship

BattleSoldier

Yes, I didn't go on chess.com for 4 or 5 months - just a break.

Sacha would always be a welcome addition. Wonder what antics he'd get up to! And hey, he might play chess!