An epic fight
I’ll never forget that day in early February 1999. We, the first team of Apeldoorn, were paired against Rotterdam ...
From the archives
Ding’s Tiebreak Brilliance… Four Years Ago
Easily the most-heard remark in the chess world the past weeks was what a wonderful and exciting fight the ...
Recognition
The FIDE World Championship match in Astana has turned out to be a most pleasant surprise. While expectations ...
Kings, Queens & Rookies. And Rooks.
The prize-giving of the 85th Tata Steel Chess Festival in Wijk aan Zee took place four days ago, but I still ...
When did the Magnus Carlsen era begin?
Good question. When did the Magnus Carlsen era begin? In 2004 when he became a grandmaster at the age of 13 ...