for full forty years, the world waited for a youngster who could beat the record of the russian chess legend garry kasparov to have won the candidates tournament at 22 years of age. and now we have the indian chess sensation
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In 1971 Bobby Fischer was on his way to the World Championship, but agreed to take part in a blitz tournament in New York, organised by the Manhattan Chess Club. Fischer won the tournament 25.5 - 0.5. But in round 1, Fischer came close to losing against the well-known and popular author GM Andrew Soltis, but managed to turn the tables. On Twitter/X Davide Nastasio shared a picture of this encounter - and here is the story behind the picture.
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV)– Here's to endless dancing, good vibes, and unforgettable memories. The 2nd annual Rosebox Art & Music Festival will be taking place on September 9, from 5 to 8 p.m. The event will be set up around the 12 Points District, with a 25 foot stage set up on 13th Street, vendors [.]
A little piece of downtown West Palm Beach is getting national attention. The Fern Street Chess Park is now the star of the cover for American Chess Magazine.