Alexandra Kosteniuk plays Sergei Karjakin in Brissago

These photos were taken between January 31 and February 6, 2003 In Brissago, during the Dannemann Classico match

On the shores of the beautiful Lago Maggiore in Brissago "Would you like to play a game with me?" Alexandra likes to pose in front of a nice chess set
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Sergei Karjakin and Alexandra At the press conference, with the Director of Dannemann (left), and the Russian Ambassador (right)
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A hand shake starts the first game Sergei is the youngest GrandMaster in the world, ever! Alexandra is in full concentration
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The organisation at the Dannemann Center is impressive
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