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Mikhail Botvinnik

1948
Simultaneous Exhibition
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Mikhail Botvinnik — Simultaneous-Exhibition, 1948
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Arkady Shaikhet
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Arkady Shaikhet
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Photograph by Arkady Shaikhet (1898–1959). Used free of charge with the written permission of the photographer’s heir, who holds the copyright in his creative legacy, dated 20 October 2026, for this photograph (author’s archive no. ShA-2-0670-1): display reduced to no more than 720 pixels on the long side, with the author credited as Arkady Shaikhet; the original is kept privately only to confirm the image’s origin. Displayed in the noncommercial Classic Chess gallery and resized without retouching. No Creative Commons license is asserted. The image is the copy Douglas Griffin posted with a credit to the photographer via the MAMM archive; the source link opens that post. Date and place follow the posted caption.
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Douglas Griffin item pageWorld Chess Champion Mikhail Botvinnik during a simultaneous chess session · Douglas Griffin item 1221116195841171463 · SHA-1 df330550e419a9e5f1c49748de0ef365b290efd6
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