Nov. 11, 1972 - Chess master Ludek Pachman will remain in West Germany: The Czech chess master Ludek Pachman who recently was allowed to leave Czechoslovakia with his wife and mother-in-law, will remain in West Germany. The 48 year old Dubcek sympathiser, has more than once been in gaol, and several times brutally mistreated. He will settle in Slingen, which has a chess club that holds the German club title. Photo shows Chess master Ludek Pachman with wife Eugenie and mother-in-law Pediaskova, shortly after their arrival in Munich.

• Contributor: Keystone Press / Alamy Stock Photo
• Image ID: E10GPJ
• File size: 56.9 MB (1.1 MB Compressed download)
• Releases: Model - no | Property - no
• Dimensions: 5208 x 3818 px | 44.1 x 32.3 cm | 17.4 x 12.7 inches | 300dpi
• Date taken: 11 November 1972
• Photographer: KEYSTONE Pictures USA

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Nov. 11, 1972 - Chess master Ludek Pachman will remain in West Germany: The Czech chess master Ludek Pachman who recently was allowed to leave Czechoslovakia with his wife and mother-in-law, will remain in West Germany. The 48 year old Dubcek sympathiser, has more than once been in gaol, and several times brutally mistreated. He will settle in Slingen, which has a chess club that holds the German club title. Photo shows Chess master Ludek Pachman with wife Eugenie and mother-in-law Pediaskova, shortly after their arrival in Munich. (Credit Image: Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS)