Category Archives: chess
Game of the week
Game of the week
Game of the week
In memory of Jeremy Silman, who passed away recently.
Game of the week
A tribute to Kate Gasser (1947-2022), one of the US’s top women players in the 1970s, whose death I only recently learned of.
Game of the week
In memory of Joel Johnson (1955-2023), another (former) New England master who recently passed on.
Game of the week
Game of the week
From Leontxo García, the dean of chess journalists
Fifty years ago, during the Cultural Revolution, the authorities in the Asian giant fined players and burned chess books. But today, Liren Ding, who is competing for China, is fighting to become the champion who will succeed Magnus Carlsen, the Norwegian grandmaster
