Blindfold Chess Feat

Blindfold Chess Feat

In 1783, grandmaster Philidor achieved a remarkable feat by playing and winning three simultaneous chess games while blindfolded. Witnessing this extraordinary accomplishment, individuals signed affidavits due to doubts that future generations would believe such an astonishing display of skill was possible.

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