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      Name that player

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      Can you name the chess player in this picture?

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      19 Comments

      1. Anonymous Reply
        January 8, 2009 at 6:07 pm

        Josh Friedel?

      2. Anonymous Reply
        January 8, 2009 at 6:19 pm

        William Lombardy ?

      3. Anonymous Reply
        January 8, 2009 at 6:26 pm

        Arnold Denker?

      4. Anonymous Reply
        January 8, 2009 at 6:55 pm

        Future Pennsylvania Governor and Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge?

      5. Anonymous Reply
        January 8, 2009 at 7:11 pm

        Joran van der Sloot?

      6. Anonymous Reply
        January 8, 2009 at 7:13 pm

        Lombardy it is

      7. Anonymous Reply
        January 8, 2009 at 8:05 pm

        Yes, he is Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge!

      8. Anonymous Reply
        January 8, 2009 at 8:26 pm

        Sarah Palin in drag

      9. jcheyne Reply
        January 8, 2009 at 8:29 pm

        Looks like William Lombardy. I saw him play in Chicago in ’72 just after the Fischer Spassky match.

      10. jcheyne Reply
        January 8, 2009 at 8:34 pm

        Sorry, that was 1973.

      11. Anonymous Reply
        January 8, 2009 at 8:37 pm

        Judging by the board and pieces it was Leipzig Olympiad 1960…

      12. Anonymous Reply
        January 8, 2009 at 8:44 pm

        That guy just looks like Joran Van Derslot……creepy!!

      13. jMac Reply
        January 8, 2009 at 9:42 pm

        I think it is William Lombardy.

      14. Anonymous Reply
        January 8, 2009 at 9:58 pm

        Yes. He’s Joran Van Derslot. I think he and Tom Ridge are distant relatives. . .

      15. hchavarro Reply
        January 8, 2009 at 11:48 pm

        yes, william lombardy
        http://www.chessbase.de/nachrichten.asp?newsid=4984

      16. Bubba Shrimp Eater Reply
        January 9, 2009 at 12:10 am

        Forrest Gump

      17. Anonymous Reply
        January 9, 2009 at 5:38 am

        Svidler?

      18. Anonymous Reply
        January 9, 2009 at 6:43 pm

        Martha Stewart?

      19. Anonymous Reply
        January 10, 2009 at 2:08 pm

        Stalone, in Rambo 3 to despite the russians !

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