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Friday, March 11, 2016
Openings and endings
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The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ, Moves on - The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam I was looking for a theme for today's post, ...
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Thursday, March 10, 2016
To retirement
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On this day, 2005. Far too soon and yet not a moment too late. A far better chess player than he will ever be anything else and yet a far...
Wednesday, March 09, 2016
Traditions
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If we want things to stay as they are, things will have to change - Giuseppe Tomasi Di Lampedusa, The Leopard Ray, Saturday : Did R...
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Tuesday, March 08, 2016
Les Chesseurs Britanniques de Paris
: Part 6 The Addendum
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Just a quick addendum on the British Chess Club of Paris while Part 5 is still hot off the press and fresh in the memory, and before the se...
Monday, March 07, 2016
Chess goes to the movies: The Seventh Seal
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WARNING: This post contains spoilers You know this one. The Thomas Crown Affair and From Russia With Love might be class...
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Sunday, March 06, 2016
A Literary Reference: Goodbye To All That
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The most honoured man there was Geoffrey Young, an Eton master, and the President of the Climbers' Club. His four closest friends had...
Friday, March 04, 2016
Les Chesseurs Britanniques de Paris
: Part 5 The Robot
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So far in this series we have tracked the fortunes of the British Chess Club of Paris (1926 to 1938/9) and some of its more famous, and infa...
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