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Olympiad Pictures

  • The US team: Juri Schulman, Varuzhan Akobian, John Donaldson (captain), Gata Kamsky and Hikaru Nakamura (A. Onischuk missing)
    The US team: Juri Schulman, Varuzhan Akobian, John Donaldson (captain), Gata Kamsky and Hikaru Nakamura (A. Onischuk missing)
  • John Donaldson with Irina Krush who also won bronze with the women's team
    John Donaldson with Irina Krush who also won bronze with the women's team
  • John ducking down behind Nakamura and Kamsky
    John ducking down behind Nakamura and Kamsky
  • Manfred Mädler meets Tony Gillam
    Manfred Mädler meets Tony Gillam
  • Manfred Mädler and Lothar Schmid - the famous collector had succeeded in getting an intact ticket
    Manfred Mädler and Lothar Schmid - the famous collector had succeeded in getting an intact ticket
  • Calle Erlandsson meets Levon Aronian
    Calle Erlandsson meets Levon Aronian
  • Again Calle on the hunt for snapshots
    Again Calle on the hunt for snapshots
  • Artur Jussupow was the captain of the Swiss team
    Artur Jussupow was the captain of the Swiss team
  • GM Klaus Bischoff was the "solo entertainer" for the complete audience
    GM Klaus Bischoff was the "solo entertainer" for the complete audience
  • Susanne van Kempen (notice her nice chess pullover!) with Ernst Bedau, Federal legal adviser of the German Chess Federation
    Susanne van Kempen (notice her nice chess pullover!) with Ernst Bedau, Federal legal adviser of the German Chess Federation
  • At the press conference: Holger Moritz (Arbiter Germany), Monique Sischy (RSA), Susan Polgar (Moderation/Host), Jaime Sunye Neto (GM Brazil), Tiger Hillarp Persson (GM Sweden)
    At the press conference: Holger Moritz (Arbiter Germany), Monique Sischy (RSA), Susan Polgar (Moderation/Host), Jaime Sunye Neto (GM Brazil), Tiger Hillarp Persson (GM Sweden)
  • Jolanta Zawadzki (Wrocław) advancing the pawn to e5
    Jolanta Zawadzki (Wrocław) advancing the pawn to e5
  • Katrin Aladjova-Wills (from Australia, formerly Bulgaria, and two-times Youth World Champion) with WGM Vera Jürgens (formerly Bulgaria as well)
    Katrin Aladjova-Wills (from Australia, formerly Bulgaria, and two-times Youth World Champion) with WGM Vera Jürgens (formerly Bulgaria as well)
  • Veselin Topalov has got into discussion with our member Raj Tischbierek, IM Bernd Vökler looks critical and GM Thomas Pähtz turns away
    Veselin Topalov has got into discussion with our member Raj Tischbierek, IM Bernd Vökler looks critical and GM Thomas Pähtz turns away
  • Magnus Carlsen with Frederic Friedel
    Magnus Carlsen with Frederic Friedel
  • Helmut Metzing talking in a quiet corner
    Helmut Metzing talking in a quiet corner
  • Istanbul won the competition: Chess Olympiad 2012
    Istanbul won the competition: Chess Olympiad 2012
  • The Augustus Bridge with a view of the old town
    The Augustus Bridge with a view of the old town
  • The old part of Dresden (Brühl's Terrace, "Frauenkirche", Castle and Court Church)
    The old part of Dresden (Brühl's Terrace, "Frauenkirche", Castle and Court Church)
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  • The former tobacco and cigarette factory Yenidze, built 1906 in the shape of a mosque, destroyed in the war and rebuilt.
    The former tobacco and cigarette factory Yenidze, built 1906 in the shape of a mosque, destroyed in the war and rebuilt.