The 1960 World Chess Championship match (March 15-May 7, 1960) between world champion Mikhail Botvinnik and Candidates Tournament winner Mikhail Tal. The Pushkin Theater, Moscow. World chess champion Mikhail Tal (1960-1961) during the awards ceremony.07.05.1960#5687948
The 1960 World Chess Championship match (March 15-May 7, 1960) between world champion Mikhail Botvinnik and Candidates Tournament winner Mikhail Tal. The Pushkin Theater, Moscow. Mikhail Botvinnik during the match.20.04.1960#5687947
The 1960 World Chess Championship match (March 15-May 7, 1960) between world champion Mikhail Botvinnik and Candidates Tournament winner Mikhail Tal. The Pushkin Theater, Moscow. Mikhail Tal during the match.20.04.1960#5687946
The 1960 World Chess Championship match (March 15-May 7, 1960) between world champion Mikhail Botvinnik, right, and Candidates Tournament winner Mikhail Tal, left. Match opening ceremony at the Pushkin Theater. FIDE President Max Euwe (Netherlands).15.03.1960#5683155
Grandmaster Mikhail Tal, candidate for world chess champion title prepares to challenge world champion Mikhail Botvinnik.12.03.1960#5682183
Soviet chess Grandmaster, second to Mikhail Botvinnik at World Chess Championship games, Vice-President of World Chess Federation (FIDE) Vyacheslav Ragozin.03.04.1956#5815848
Chess tournament for visually impaired and blind children at the athletic boarding school of the All-Union Society of the Blind.01.03.1956#5815801
A chess tournament at the Palace of Culture of Steel Workers in Dnepropetrovsk. The Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.16.03.1948#3319428
The 12th Soviet Chess Championship. The Moscow Conservatory's Great Hall, September 5-October 3, 1940. A game of chess between Igor Bondarevsky, left, and Andor Lilienthal.14.09.1940#5586232
The 12th Soviet Chess Championship. The Moscow Conservatory's Great Hall, September 5-October 3, 1940. A game of chess between Vasily Smyslov (Moscow), and Paul Keres.14.09.1940#5586231
The 12th Soviet Chess Championship. The Moscow Conservatory's Great Hall, September 5-October 3, 1940. A game of chess between Igor Bondarevsky (sitting in the center), and Mark Taimanov (left, center, standing).14.09.1940#5586230
The 12th Soviet Chess Championship. The Moscow Conservatory's Great Hall, September 5-October 3, 1940. A game of chess between Igor Bondarevsky, left, and Andor Lilienthal.14.09.1940#5586229
The 12th Soviet Chess Championship. The Moscow Conservatory's Great Hall, September 5-October 3, 1940. A game of chess between Igor Bondarevsky, left, and Andor Lilienthal. Chess player Alexander Konstantinopolsky (Kiev) is watching over the players.14.09.1940#5586228
The 12th USSR Chess Championship. The Grand Hall of the Moscow Conservatory. September 5-October 3, 1940. Chess player Vasily Smyslov during a match against Andre (Andor) Lilienthal.13.09.1940#5779623
The 12th USSR Chess Championship. The Grand Hall of the Moscow Conservatory. September 5-October 3, 1940.13.09.1940#5779622
The 12th USSR Chess Championship. The Grand Hall of the Moscow Conservatory. September 5-October 3, 1940.13.09.1940#5779621
The 12th USSR Chess Championship. The Grand Hall of the Moscow Conservatory. September 5-October 3, 1940. Chess player Andre (Andor) Lilienthal during a match against Igor Bondarevsky.13.09.1940#5779620
The 12th USSR Chess Championship. The Grand Hall of the Moscow Conservatory. September 5-October 3, 1940. Before the tournament.13.09.1940#5779619
The 12th USSR Chess Championship. The Grand Hall of the Moscow Conservatory. September 5-October 3, 1940. Chess player Andre (Andor) Lilienthal.15.09.1939#5779624
The 1925 International Chess Tournament held at the Fountain Hall of the Second House of Soviets (now Metropol Hotel) between November 10 and December 8, 1925, in Moscow. Cuban chess player and 1921 world champion Jose Raul Capablanca, left, plays against former world champion, German chess player Emanuel Lasker.01.11.1925#6517528
Cuban chess player Jose Raul Capablanca plays in a simultaneous chess exhibition with the members of St. Petersburg Chess Association. Photograph by Karl Bulla’s photographic studio.10.10.1913#5639477
