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Harry Kane’s passion for chess

6/22/2024 – GQ magazine is conducting a series of video portraits of celebrities in which they are asked to name their ten “essentials”. For the English striker Harry Kane, chess is one of them. The Queen’s Gambit series has inspired him, and he regularly plays online, with his family and the other Bayern professionals. Kane also revealed who the best Bayern professional in chess is — not him. | Photo: Video GQ
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A football match as a chess game: Ajax Amsterdam vs Benfica Lissabon

2/24/2022 – Ajax Amsterdam vs Benfica Lisbon is one of the quarter-final matches in the 2022 Football Champions League. Ajax whetted the appetite for the clash with a virtual chess game, in which two fans look back on the history and on the great players of the two clubs. Yesterday, the first game of the real quarter-final match ended in a 2-2 draw.
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