Ice Chess

Unusual chess match took place on Thursday 11 January, in the center of the two capitals, Moscow and London.





Russian and British teams teleconference played each other in the ice chess



The figure of the king and queen are in the form of the building of Big Ben and the City skyscraper



Instead of black and white pieces were frosted and transparent



British team led by Grandmaster Nigel Short, Russia - Anatoly Karpov.



As a result of the draw Muscovites went to the white pieces, and the first move has become a tradition - a pawn moved from cell to cell e2 e4.
(Loshydyu Hadi! Damn)



The tournament, which lasted about an hour, ended in a draw
(World Friendship Zhyvachko)



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