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Alexander Alekhine and his cat
From FIDE archive1935
International Chess Federation (FIDE)
Lausanne, Switzerland
The fourth World Chess Champion, Alexander Alekhine, was almost inseparable from his Siamese cat named Chess. They traveled together, and Alekhine frequently brought Chess to tournaments. In this photo, the pair poses together during the World Championship Match of 1935 in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
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- Title: Alexander Alekhine and his cat
- Creator: From FIDE archive
- Date Created: 1935
- Location Created: Amsterdam, Netherlands
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