Chess
Samarkand's Result, the Scandinavian's Course: When One Headline Stands on Two Boards
No Move on the Board: A Samarkand Headline, a Scandinavian Body
The Page Whose Headline Said Samarkand and Whose Body Sold Sixty Minutes
Seven Wins on Board Five, and a Father's Savings That Ran Out in Three Years
The Steel Cupboard's Echo, Prague's Shadow: ChessBase Magazine #225 and the Ghost of a Headline
Samarkand's Result, the Scandinavian's Course: When One Headline Stands on Two BoardsLast night I opened the spreadsheet. Samarkand, round eight, the open section...
No Move on the Board: A Samarkand Headline, a Scandinavian BodyA wire item landed on my desk last night. The headline read: “Samarkand R8...
The Page Whose Headline Said Samarkand and Whose Body Sold Sixty MinutesIn my kitchen in Saint Petersburg last night I opened the laptop and the firs...
Seven Wins on Board Five, and a Father's Savings That Ran Out in Three YearsHook The clock on the Samarkand table passed five hours. For four of them, wh...
The Steel Cupboard's Echo, Prague's Shadow: ChessBase Magazine #225 and the Ghost of a HeadlineThe article examines ChessBase Magazine #225 as a curated training package...
Cracks in Chess News’ Blockchain: The Truth in the Samarkand R8 Headline and the Body That Isn't ThereThe Samarkand R8 Mismatch: When a Headline and a Body Live in Different...
Savitha Shri: Seven Wins on a Reserve Board, a Savings Account Finished in Three Years, and the Ledger of SamarkandTwo Boards, Five Hours The Thursday round in Samarkand ran close to five hour...
The Sword of Damocles: Sixty Minutes of Scandinavian, and One Unverified Piece of PrestigeHook Mumbai, half past eleven at night. A cup of tea on the desk, a...