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David Attenborough and chess

Posted: Sat May 03, 2025 9:38 am
by Christopher Kreuzer
Inspired by reading the 99(!) tributes paid to David Attenborough to mark his birthday (99 today), I went looking for any chess connections.

The tributes:

https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radi ... an-freeman
Sir David Attenborough Shows Off Wild Checkmate
https://chesschest.com/sir-david-attenb ... -chesskid/

https://youtu.be/5ejHng3QiO8

Apparently Attenborough has also narrated a book on the Lewis chessmen.

https://www.britishmuseum.org/collectio ... EPH-ME-100

Any other chess connections?