These photos were taken during the simultaneous exhibition of Alexandra Kosteniuk in the Duma on March 19, 2003
| Alexandra and Grigory Yavlinksy, the leader of the Yabloko Party of Russia at the Duma | Grigory Yavlinsky, Alexandra and Sergei Ivanenko (deputy of Yavlinky, also a chess master!) | Alexandra and Grigory Yavlinksy |
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| Alexandra and her mother Natalya just before the simul | The tables are ready! | Alexandra is being interviewed by NTV+ Russian TV |
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| Photos of Alexandra were displayed next to the simul | Deputies take their seats! | Deputy K.A. Bicheldoi |
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| Alexandra is ready to start the simul | The President of the Russian Chess Federation (Andrei Silivanov) is to the left of Alexandra, and to the right is the arbiter of the simul | |
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| Alexandra shakes hands to Deputy M.I. Grishankov | Alexandra shakes hands with deputy V.K. Gartung | Alexandra shakes hands with V.P. Zhuravel' |
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| Deputy Grishankov | ||
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| Deputy Nikitin (worked hard to play a draw with Alexandra!) | Deputy A.A. Alekseev | Deputy Grishankov |
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| Deputy A.Iu. Vul'f | ||
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| The Assistant of the President of FIDE B. Berik | Sergei Ivanenko (deputy of Yavlinky, also a chess master!) | |
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| Deputy Grishankov | Deputy X.A. Barlybaev | |
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| Alexandra's dad is happy of how the simul is going! | ||
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| The assistants did not help him to avoid losing to Alexandra! :-) | ||
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| Two Deputies trying to help Deputy Gartung - they were not able to help him! | ||
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| Alexandra's dad, Konstantin, talking to Deputy Bicheldoi | Alexandra's score: +16, =2, -2, excellent! Many players were expert level and quite strong | |
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| Alexandra is being interviewed by Russian TV (International Master Popov) | Alexandra being interviewed by Russian TV | Alexandra received the traditional Glass Bowl of the Russian Duma |
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