Charles Bargue (1825 - 1883), 'The chess game'

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”Despite the documented evidence by chess historian HJR Murray, I’ve always thought that chess was invented by a goddess”
-- George Koltanowski, from the foreword to ”Women in chess, players of the Modern Age”



http://chessaleeinlondon.wordpress.com/2008/05/17/chess-picture-of-the-day/