HISTORICAL PHOTOS AND PUBLICATIONS

	Rare photos in the newspapers of the thirties ...
	1934 im Café Hartert in Differdingen. Stehend v.l.n.r. : Emeringer, Weiler, Gruber Sitzend v.l.n.r. : Hollerich, Sauber, Frisch, Schroeder, Kill AZ No14 from March 25th 1934 Am 10. Juni 1934 fand im Trocadero in Luxemburg ein Schachmatch Kanton Esch gegen Kanton Luxemburg statt. Das Endresultat lautete 20-20. Acht Differdinger waren wie folgt beteiligt : Brett 2. Frisch ½, 6. Schroeder 1, 8. Gruber 1, 10. Kill 1, 13. Sauber ½, 27. Weiler 0, 31. Meyer 0, 33. Hoeltgen 1. AZ - Bilder der Woche No27 from June 24th 1934 Victor Soultanbeieff, Schachmeister von Belgien, spielte am 23. Februar in Esch mit den besten Schachspielern des Landes simultan auf 10 Brettern, am 24. Februar gegen Schachclub "Rochade", verstärkt durch zwei Differdinger Spieler, simultan auf 16 Brettern. AZ - Bilder der Woche No10 from March 10th 1935 1934 - Eine Partie Schach im Escher SchachKlub AZ from August 5th 1934
	Photos from the fifties ... Simultaneous exhibition of the Austro-Argentinian Grandmaster Erich Gottlieb Eliskases on February 17th 1955 Simultaneous exhibition of the Austro-Argentinian Grandmaster Erich Gottlieb Eliskases on February 17th 1955 Simultaneous exhibition of the Austro-Argentinian Grandmaster Erich Gottlieb Eliskases on February 17th 1955 Youth World Championship Antwerpen 1955 (July 21st - August 7th) Youth World Championship Antwerpen 1955 Youth World Championship Antwerpen 1955 The winner of the tournament, Boris Spassky (USSR) Youth World Championship Antwerpen 1955 Boris Spassky (USSR) - Miguel Farre Mallofre (Spain) Youth World Championship Antwerpen 1955 Per Broden (Sweden) - Georges Philippe (Lux) Youth World Championship Antwerpen 1955 Dragoljub M Ciric (Serbia) - Georges Philippe (Lux) Youth World Championship Antwerpen 1955 Chess Olympiad 1956 Moscow Chess Olympiad 1956 Moscow Chess Olympiad 1956 Moscow - Closing Ceremony F. Schmitz, interpreter, P. Putz, N. Stalter, A. Conrady, interpreter, F. Wantz, L. Schneider, P. Kremer, G. Philippe Chess Olympiad 1956 Moscow - visiting the city Chess Olympiad 1956 Moscow - visiting the city Chess Olympiad 1956 Moscow - visiting the city Match Luxembourg - Spain May 3rd - 6th 1958 Alphonse Conrady - ... Match Luxembourg - Spain May 3rd - 6th 1958 Georges Philippe - Miguel Farre Mallofre In September 1959 the FIDE Congress took place in Luxembourg. On September 22nd the Women's World Chess Champion Elisaveta Bykova and the International Master Lev Abramov of the Soviet Union delegation gave a simultaneous exhibition in Differdange at the Union home. The photo shows Abramov making his move against Georges Philippe
	Photos from the sixties ... Four-Nations Tournament in Trier on May 27th 1961 Chess Olympiad 1962 Varna Chess Olympiad 1962 Varna In the first row on the left board we can see Bobby Fischer Chess Olympiad 1962 Varna Georges Philippe (Lux) - Per Lindblom (Norway) Chess Olympiad 1962 Varna Bobby Fischer Match Luxembourg - Island 1962 Georges Philippe - Eugène Bestgen 1963 Where is the chess clock ? Match Differdingen - Eckbauer Berlin at the Café Christ on May 17th 1963 1st Trophy of the Bassin Minier in Esch-sur-Alzette December 8th 1965 Georges Philippe, winner of the A tournament and Jos Moes, president of the entente 1st Trophy of the Bassin Minier in Esch-sur-Alzette - Closing Ceremony on December 8th 1965 Group C : 1. Julien Ragni aka Zacka (Differdingen), Group B : 1. Niedercorn (Esch Rochade), Group A : 1. Georges Philippe (Differdingen), Jos Moes (president of the alliance) Luxembourg individual championship 1966 in Differdingen Luxembourg individual championship 1966 Luxembourg individual championship 1966 Chess Olympiad 1964 Tel Aviv Chess Olympiad 1966 Havana Erni Greiveldinger, Antoine Piscitelli, Josy Feller, Norbert Dietrich, Georges Philippe, Raymond Schneider, interpreter 30 seconds earlier : Chess Olympiad 1966 Havana Chess Olympiad 1966 Havana Chess Olympiad 1966 Havana Match Scotland - Luxembourg (rear board Georges Philippe, front board Raymond Schneider) Chess Olympiad 1968 Lugano Norbert Stull, Georges Philippe, Jean Schammo, Donné Haas, Fernand Wantz, Norbert Dietrich, Josy Feller Chess Olympiad 1968 Lugano Emil Ungureanu (Romania) against Robert Hübner (West Germany) Chess Olympiad 1968 Lugano Chess Olympiad 1968 Lugano Norbert Stull, Josy Feller (watching), Jean Schammo Club-Youth Championship season 1967-1968 Club-Youth Championship season 1967-1968
	Photos from the seventies ... European Team Championship - Match Luxembourg - BRD in Mondorf on March 19th 1972 Georges Philippe - GM Dr Robert Hübner Club Soirée at the Café Wampach in Differdingen Paul Goerens, Charles Heirendt, Robert Specchio, Maurice Velikonia, Mme Heirendt, Marco Siedler Chess Olympiad 1972 Skopje Match Dominican Republic - Luxembourg (rear board Georges Philippe, front board Norbert Stull) Chess Olympiad 1972 Skopje Georges Philippe Chess Olympiad 1972 Skopje Norbert Stull Chess Olympiad 1972 Skopje Jay Schammo Chess Olympiad 1972 Skopje Ben Simon Chess Olympiad 1972 Skopje Gérard Kirsch, Georges Philippe
	Photos from the eighties ... Simultaneous exhibition of the Russian Grandmaster Mark Taimanov on November 21st 1980 at the Centre Sportif Oberkorn Simultaneous exhibition of the Russian Grandmaster Mark Taimanov on November 21st 1980 at the Centre Sportif Oberkorn Simultaneous exhibition of the Russian Grandmaster Mark Taimanov on November 21st 1980 at the Centre Sportif Oberkorn Dr Joseph Hoeltgen - GM Mark Taimanov First edition of the Challenge de la Ville de Differdange on September 26th 1982 The tournament was part of the 50th anniversary festivities of the Cercle d'Echecs Le Cavalier Differdange Norbert Stull, Fred Berend, Francis Emmel, ..., Camille Wians, Georges Haas, Julien Ragni, Robert Specchio, Charles Doerner, team captain Saarlouis Challenge de la Ville de Differdange on September 20th 1987 Yves Schlüter, Robert Specchio, Differdange team 1 , Guy Spartz, Steve Breden, Gérard Weber, Differdange team 2
	Photos from the nineties ... On June 6, 1992 the chessclub organised a grill party at the "Ronnebierg" in nearby Bieles On June 6, 1992 the chessclub organised a grill party at the "Ronnebierg" in nearby Bieles Tex Piscitelli and Georges Philippe On June 6, 1992 the chessclub organised a grill party at the "Ronnebierg" in nearby Bieles. At this photo we can see Paul personifying Bob Marley. Challenge de la Ville de Differdange on September 15th 1996 Left side : Differdange team 3, Gaston Spartz, Radovic, Delija Ramdedovic, Carlo Wagner Right side : Carlo Donini Challenge de la Ville de Differdange on September 15th 1996 Right side : Differdange team 2, Jerry Hartung, Elvir Hodzic, Guy Spartz, Georges Philippe Challenge de la Ville de Differdange on September 15th 1996 Jerry Hartung, Elvir Hodzic Open de Luxembourg pour Jeunes in Walferdange on September 21, 1997 Open de Luxembourg pour Jeunes in Walferdange on September 21, 1997 Open de Luxembourg pour Jeunes in Walferdange on September 21, 1997 Jerry Hartung, Pierre Gengler Open de Luxembourg pour Jeunes in Walferdange on September 21, 1997 Left side : Pierre Gengler, Right side : ... Jerry Hartung, Olivier Jeitz, ...