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Icy Challenge Photos

World chess champion and Russian team leader Anatoly Karpov, left, shakes hands with 1993 FIDE vice-champion and London team leader Nigel Short among giant chess pieces carved from ice in the shape of London and Moscow landmarks in Moscow's Pushkin Square on Jan 11, 2007. Players and spectators in both capitals were connected bysatellite link. The match ended in a draw.

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