Friday, May 31, 2013

YouTube Video: Grandmasters on Alexander Alekhine

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=D2vDzaVCFvs

Before the American bad-boy of chess, Bobby Fischer there was the Nazi sympathizing, alcoholic, wife-beating Russian émigré Alexander Alekhine. His play was powerful and is still a tremendous influence. Watch the video to see some of today's Grandmasters commenting on Alekhine and how his chess influenced them.

Credit to ChessVibes for offering this!

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