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ČERNOBÍLÁ CESTA (BLACK AND WHITE ROUTE)
The most beautiful studies and problems of Mario Matouš, the best Czech chess composer of the 20th century, and bizarre chess stories of Pavel Houser connected by illustrations of Kristina Peřichová into one splendid book.
The book was published also in limited numbered edition (100 copies), bound in imitation leather with an embossed diagram, paper cover and sewn ribbon bookmark.
On 240 pages you will found 45 studies and problems, 22 stories and 36 illustrations. The book is supplemented by biographies of both of the authors and several yet non-published photos. The book was published by Prague chess society in 2014.
(limited edition in imitation leather - 999 CZK + postage)
333,- Kč (+ postage)
The book can be ordered at an e-mail address pavel.matocha@gmail.com. Please give your full name, address and phone number.
Chess Festival 2020
Art Nouveau secrets of the Grandmaster duel
[09.10.2020 00:00:00] - The legend of British chess, the challenger of world champion Kasparov and the current vice-president of FIDE Nigel Short will be a guest of the 18th year of the Prague Chess Festival organized by Pavel Matocha.
Grandmaster Short (55 years old) will compete in a 10 games match in rapid chess with the youngest Czech Grandmaster Thai Dai Van Nguyen (18 years old) from Saturday 10 October to Monday 12 October in the beautiful hall of the Municipal House in Prague.
Due to anti-coronavirus epidemiological measures, spectators are not allowed to access sports events, so the Grandmaster´s match will take place in an empty auditorium. If you want to watch this duel, there will be well prepared online broadcast. In addition to the diagram of the ongoing game, you will see both players in the tournament hall through the video, and at the same time you will be able to listen to the live commentary by GM Štěpán Žilka, supplemented by live entries of the best Czech player GM David Navara.
The online broadcast will run on the youtube channel sachy.cz.
You can view the photo gallery of the Chess Festival 2020 here.
Velmistr Nigel Short
Short´s visit to Prague will end with his simultaneous game against twenty opponents, including several talented players from the list of the the Czech Chess Federation. If you want to play simultaneous game with Nigel Short, the last three places are available, the price is CZK 2,900. You can order a place by email (pavel.matocha@gmail.com).
If you want to prepare yourself for the Short´s visit, you can buy two DVDs with his greatest games for a special festival price. Now you can order this selection of the best games of GM Nigel Short's long career with his own comments for CZK 1,290 (normal price of these two DVDs from the production of ChessBase is CZK 1,700). You can order it by email (prazska.sachova@gmail.com).
We thank the sponsors and partners of the festival, without whom it would not be possible to organize this event:
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