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‘Bam! And on We Go!’: Grandmaster Who Beat Magnus Carlsen Plays Against 21 Chess Players Simultaneously in Veldhoven

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Playing chess against a grandmaster was possible on Saturday in Veldhoven. Benjamin Bok (31) played a simultaneous game on 21 boards at the same time. "No, this is not really tiring."
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‘Bam! And on We Go!’: Grandmaster Who Beat Magnus Carlsen Plays Against 21 Chess Players Simultaneously in Veldhoven

Playing chess against a grandmaster was possible on Saturday in Veldhoven. Benjamin Bok (31) played a simultaneous game on 21 boards at the same time. "No, this is not really tiring."

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ed.nl broke the news on Sunday, May 24, 2026.
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