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Chess videos
(i.e.,
chess
videos
):
High cal ones:
The Seventh Seal - The Knight meets Death [English sub] | 1:25
: From the
Ingmar Bergman's (1918-2007)
The Seventh Seal (1957 film)
with
Max von Sydow (1929--2020
as the
Knight
and
Bengt Ekerot (1920--1971)
as
Death
. In
Swedish
with
subtitles
. In fact, all
Indo-European languages
are mutually intelligible if you really, really try. So when you think about, you understand "Jag aer doeden". A few bits are OK for Show & Tell with a
chess set
for the
classroom
.
1/2 The Lewis Chessmen - Masterpieces of the British Museum | 15:00
and
2/2 The Lewis Chessmen - Masterpieces of the British Museum | 14:12
: A short
documentary film
on the
Lewis chessmen
held at the
British Museum
. Not good for the
classroom
.
Irving Finkel and the Chamber of Lewis Chessmen I Curator's Corner S 2 Ep9 | 8:27
: The light introduction to the
Lewis chessmen
by
Irving Finkel (1951--)
including their use in
Harry Potter film series (2001--2011)
. Not good for the
classroom
.
Low cal ones:
Young Bobby Fischer playing simulations chess games | 0:27
:
Bobby Fischer (1943--2008)
giving a
chess simultaneous exhibition
when he was probably a
teenager
in the
1950s
. Not good for the
classroom
.
Local file:
local link: chess_videos.html
.
File:
Sport file
:
chess_videos.html
.