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Hi everyone,
Chess Queen and 12th World Chess Champion is featured in a special Vogue Issue. Here are the details:
Vogue's Annual Age Issue Portfolio 2012
Special feature Chess Queen Alexandra Kosteniuk with daughter Francesca.
Game On | Alexandra Kosteniuk
CHALLENGING STEREOTYPES AT 28
Once the province of nerds in Coke-bottle glasses, chess has evolved into a glamorous, coolly cerebral sport played by boys and girls. Click on photo to see Chess Queen's blog entry.
To read the full story, head to newsstands July 24 to buy the August issue of Vogue.
fantastic - all the best alexandra
ReplyDeleteThat's going to be my wallpaper super photo and congratulations for all that you have done for chess i am happy to have you as an icon for my daughters dear alexandra
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ReplyDeleteCongratulations Chess Queen. Congratulations to Vogue for picking you. You have really brought glamor back to chess. It is most important that chess should be viewed like that rather than played by a bunch of abnormals. Because chess is for real people intelligent people. You go great girl.
ReplyDeleteYes Kosteniuk has really broken stereotypes and more awareness for the sport of chess. Very nice photo. Article truly does justice to her. Great Chess Queen Best wishes.
ReplyDeletefantastic you look amazing , great cute pic :)
ReplyDeletegreets dennis klazen
very nice
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