The Most Evil Chess Match in History?

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Chris Rice
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The Most Evil Chess Match in History?

Post by Chris Rice » Sun May 28, 2017 10:23 pm

The most evil chess match in history? According to this MailOnline article Peter Sutcliffe (Yorkshire Ripper), beat Ian Brady (Moors Murderer) at Wormwood Scrubs and Brady was a sore loser. Chilling.
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David Robertson

Re: The Most Evil Chess Match in History?

Post by David Robertson » Mon May 29, 2017 11:21 am

In terms of body count, maybe THIS :?
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David Robertson

Re: The Most Evil Chess Match in History?

Post by David Robertson » Mon May 29, 2017 11:41 am

Or even - heading into very deep water - THIS
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Matt Mackenzie
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Re: The Most Evil Chess Match in History?

Post by Matt Mackenzie » Mon May 29, 2017 12:05 pm

David Robertson wrote:In terms of body count, maybe THIS :?
There's those consultation games where Alekhine had Hans Frank as his "partner" as well.....
"Set up your attacks so that when the fire is out, it isn't out!" (H N Pillsbury)
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Andy Stoker
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Re: The Most Evil Chess Match in History?

Post by Andy Stoker » Mon May 29, 2017 1:31 pm

Depends how you measure them - there's this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Seventh_Seal
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