Research into James Baldwin's archives reveals incisive details about the writer's personal relationships, both platonic and romantic, with other men ...

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In this brilliantly compiled book comprising of 2 volumes, Former World Champion Alexander Alekhine who famously named his pet cat ‘Chess’, annotates his own games between 1908 to 1937.

Peter Doggers thought of this question himself whenever he was asked to write a book on chess. After writing on chess for over 20 years, he arrived at a response, which he shares in the Introduction ...

Last week marked the 109th anniversary of Estonian chess legend Paul Keres' birth, and with it came a significant addition to the literature surrounding his legacy: A four-volume English-language book ...

You will first learn to play using pawns, knights, and kinds. As we progress in The 3-Piece Pawn Game™, additional pieces are added one by one to complete the full game of chess. We’ll cover ...

Under Cover with guests Dennis Herd and Mike Chessin by Missoula Community Access Television Publication date 2024-10-31 Topics Montana, Missoula, Missoula Community Access Television, MCAT, Public ...

Details from the Marathi book 'The Chess-Play' or 'Budhbalacha granth', a 19th-century miniature of two women playing the game of chaturanga, and a detail from the Gujarati text 'Ramuje Shatranj'.

Sally Rooney’s new novel is entitled Intermezzo — the old chess term for an unexpected move. The board game is a significant element in the plot — Ivan, one of the main protagonists, is a ...

The book, Chess Players: From Charlie Chaplin to Wu-Tang Clan, spotlights the countless cultural icons who have found stimulation, fun, and friendship in the 1,500-year-old game.