The game of chess is like a swordfight, you must think before you move.

Fresco of Jesus Christ holding a sword in his hands, from the Serbian Orthodox Monastery Visoki Dečani in Kosovo.

Kasparov had once described Polgár as a "circus puppet" and asserted that women chess players should stick to having children. Polgár called the game, "One of the most remarkable moments of my career. Polgár thus became one of the players who have beaten Kasparov. The game was historic as it was the first time in chess history that a female player beat the world's No. 1 player in competitive play.

Film: Cinestill 800T

June 1978 | Vol. 153, No. 6

The Motherland Calls, Volgograd | Ph: Andrey Poruchaev

Toshirō Mifune as Kikuchiyo in a publicity photo for Seven Samurai/七人の侍/Shichinin no Samurai 

"See how they run."

Medieval monument found near Prijepolje, Serbia depicting a soldier with spear and halo around his head. Today part of exhibition of museum in Užice, Serbia.

Twelve Paths by Boris Smelov

Fashion selection.

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