Image: Bundesarchiv Bild 183-76052-0335, Schacholympiade, Tal (UdSSR) gegen Fischer (USA)

Description: For documentary purposes the German Federal Archive often retained the original image captions, which may be erroneous, biased, obsolete or politically extreme.  Germany Zentralbild/Kohls/Leske 1.11.1960 XIV. Schacholympiade 1960 in Leipzig Im Ringmessehaus in Leipzig wird vom 16.10. bis 9.11.1960 die XIV. Schacholympiade ausgetragen. Am 28.10.1960 begannen die Kämpfe der Finalrunde. UBz: UdSSR - USA: .Weltmeister Tal - Internationaler Großmeister Fischer  United States Central image / Kohls / Leske Nov. 1, 1960 w:14th Chess Olympiad, 1960 in Leipzig In the tournament in Leipzig took place between October 26(16?) and November 9, 1960. On Oct. 28, 1960 the final round began. Shown here: USSR - USA: World Champion Tal - Fischer International Grandmaster. "The clash of two top stars was short but pithy game" resulting in a draw. This is game 23 in Fischer's <My 60 Memorable Games>. Tal is in the act of playing 7 ... Ne7.
Title:  Germany Schacholympiade: Tal (UdSSR) gegen Fischer (USA)  United States Chess Olympiad: Tal (USSR) against Fischer (USA)
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Author: Kohls, Ulrich
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