Can you name this city with a famous chess name?
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Can you name this city with a famous chess name?
Poisoned Pawn, New Jersey?
Bad Bishop, Gibraltar?
Chess City, Kalmykia.
Backward Pawn, Texas (Where Governor lives)
I’d say Scheveningen
I wasn’t sure it was Scheveningen (as Sofia would say: “If you’re not born in the Netherlands don’t even try to pronounce it !” ) but I just checked it !
It is indeed Scheveningen. On the background i see the Kurhaus.
It’s not “Scheveningen”. It’s
S [pretend you’re being strangled] HAY-vuh-nin-ghen.
Scheveningen by The Hague Netherlands; see Google Pictures (Pier Scheveningen)