DescriptionLaura Markarian with Sam Sloan, Yerevan Armenia 1978.jpg
English: Chess players Laura Markarian and Sam Sloan in Yerevan Armenia in 1978.
Original Caption: "She was Armenian Girls Chess Champion. I often think I could have tried for this girl and taken her to America instead of taking off for an adventure in the wilds of Afghanistan. I often think of this as a turning point in my life."
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[[Sam Sloan]] with [[Laura Markarian]] in 1978, Captioned by Sloan as "She was Armenian Girls Chess Champion. I often think I could have tried for this girl and taken her to America instead of taking off for an adventure in the wilds of Afghanistan."