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These photos were taken on July 16-17, 2004 in the Savoy Hotel, during a 22-board simul sponsored by the Hofmann Bank and the Chess Club Zurich, which was founded in 1809 and is the oldest active chess club in the world. She obtained the result of +15, =4, -3, bravo!
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| Alexandra arrived in Zurich on July 16th for the first time | Alexandra on the shores of Lake Zurich | It was a beautiful day for a pedalo ride on the lake |
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| There is a fountain in Zurich very similar to the one in Geneva, but smaller | Alexandra on the Lake of Zurich | Alexandra next to the Limmat |
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| Alexandra next to the Limmat | Alexandra next to the Hofmann Bank, one of the sponsors of the event | Alexandra on Paradeplatz, Zurich |
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| Alexandra on Paradeplatz, Zurich, in the back the famous Savoy Hotel | The Savoy Hotel is a wonderful hotel and was a co-sponsor of the event | The room is ready, Dr. William Wirth is announcing the simul |
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| Dr. Christian Issler is reminding everyone of the simul rules | Alexandra plays her first move against Dr. Felix Csajka | Alexandra is shaking hands with Alfred Bersegger |
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| Alexandra is shaking hands with Dr. Eric Honneger | Alexandra is shaking hands with Dr. Michael Brand | Alexandra is shaking hands with Georg Walker |
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| Alexandra is shking hands with Daniel Winkler | Alexandra is playing Arnold Fuchs | The simul room at the Hotel Savoy was absolutely splendid |
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| Frederic Rohner with some help from his Dad was able to draw his game with Alexandra, bravo! | ||
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| Frederic Rohner and his Dad | Catherine Thuerig | Dr. Michael Brand |
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| Georg Walker | Georg Walker | Alfred Benneger |
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| Alfred Benneger | Hans Rudolf Mueller | Harry Siegfried |
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| Harry Siegfried | Dr. Eric Honneger | Dr. Edouard Marmier (won!) |
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| Andreas Truempler (won!) | Andreas Truempler | Dr. William Wirth |
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| Martin Leutwyler (drew!) | Martin Leutwyler | Arnold Fuchs |
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| Arnold Fuchs | Lorenzo Vasella (drew!) | Lorenzo Vasella |
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| Dr. Christian Issler | Dr. Christian Issler | Dr. Christian Issler is looking at the game of Lorenzo Vasella |
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| Christoph Wirth | Daniel Winkler | Peter Nagler |
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| Dr. Philipp Haenggi | Dr. Philipp Haenggi | Georg Kradolfer (won!) |
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| David Kradolfer | Alain Berset | Dr. Felix Csajka |
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| Dr. Felix Csajka | ||
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| Harry Siegfried was the last to finish his game with Alexandra | Alexandra and Georg Walker | Alexandra and Dr. Christian Issler |
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| Dr. Wirth is giving a present to Alexandra | Alexandra gives Frederic Rohner his prize - a Chess Computer "Alexandra the Great" by Excalibur Electronics! | |
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| Frederic Rohner is quite happy with his prize! | Alexandra between the Savoy Hotel Manager Manfred Hoerger and Dr. William Wirth | After the simul Alexandra and GM Lucas Brunner help analyze the games that were played |
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