Playing chess
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“A Quiet Night, Air Raid Precaution Wardens Playing Chess by Emilio C.L. Tafani c. 1939-45 (Lewisham Local History and Archives Centre). Lewisham.”
With the 2015 Academy Awards running its course, it is only fitting to take a look at the many movie stars who chose chess as their preferred pastime or hobby. When they had some time off whilst shooting a movie, they were caught in front of a board more often than not. Some names are well known such as Humphrey Bogart, but how about stars such as James Dean, Marlon Brando, and John Wayne?
The fascination with artists and chess is well-documented, and a special place must also go to the musicians who use it for entertainment, challenge and relaxation. Some have also taken it to extremes such as the famous Prokofiev-Oistrakh match. Here are some of the most notable personalities caught in front of a board, ranging from Leonard Bernstein to David Bowie.
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