These photos were taken on September 12, 2008 during the Women World Chess Championship in Nalchik. During a free day before the final, chess grandmaster Alexandra Kosteniuk visited the area near Mount Elbrus (5,642m), in Kabardino-Balkaria. She went up to 3,500 m. Photos © Pufichek.
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