While we’re on the topic of advertisement for drinks featuring chess, let’s talk about Red Bull. It is a relatively new drink, launched in Austria…
CIPC #44: Smirnoff advertisement
Sometimes I have serious difficulty starting one of these posts. For example, what could I possibly tell about Smirnoff that not everybody knows already? The…
CIPC #43: Universum Bremen
Suppose for a moment that by some strange twist of fate you end up in Bremen for a day or two. Maybe the Deutsche Bahn…
CIPC #25: Pepsi Cola advertisement
Nowadays, there is a light version of pretty much every foodstuff you can think of. There’s light soft drinks, there’s light chips, there’s light fries…
CIPC #20: Promofilm liga Antwerpen
What is the last place where you would expect an impossible position to appear on the chessboard? I don’t know precisely what my own answer…
CIPC #18: Hamilton watches advert
Watches, especially the high-end ones, have a very posh image. They’re supposed to be for the distinguished gentleman, evoking images of a quiet British club…
CIPC #8: GEICO commercial
Chess is just the most exciting thing ever. Just think about it: two men staring at some pieces of wood for five hours on end,…