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1. Which country was the cradle of chess, according to the majority of historians?
2. Who won the first modern international chess tournament held in London in 1851?
3. Who was the first world chess champion?
4. In what year was the International Chess Federation (FIDE) created?
5. Which city hosted the first unofficial chess Olympiad?
6. Who won the first women's world chess championships?
7. The legendary American chess player Bobby Fischer played his last match against whom?
8. Do you know the name of a famous Polish chess player who was to challenge the world champion Emanuel Lasker in 1914?
9. What is the name of the computer which defeated the former world champion Garry Kasparov?
10. Who was the Classical World Chess Champion (not the FIDE champion) in 2002?
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