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Moscow 1925: The Rise of Soviet Chess (November 10-December 8, 1925)

Few tournaments brought as much stake to its host nation as Moscow 1925 did to Russia. The event brought a Russian into world title contention, but, more importantly, it proved vital to Russia’s rise as dominant force in chess. Eugene Manlapao takes a look at the tournament and its history. | Photo: Tournament winner Efim Bogoljubov (left) and Akiba Rubinstein during their game | Photo: Wikipedia

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Chess passion: Mark Ozanne s novel Chess Fever

Stefan Zweig's "The Royal Game" and Vladimir Nabokov's "Lushin's Defence" are the best-known novels about the destructive power chess can have. In "Chess Fever", a fine novel about youth, growing up, creativity and lots of chess, the English author Mark Ozanne describes the passion for the game in less sinister fashion, but much funnier and much closer to the mind of a chess player.

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SSCB de satrancın tarihi: İşçilere satranç götürün!

SSCB de satrancın tarihi: İşçilere satranç götürün!
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Homo Neubau : An exhibition featuring Ernst Grünfeld

Homo Neubau : An exhibition featuring Ernst Grünfeld
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Hippodrome Silent Film Festival goes online

Hippodrome Silent Film Festival goes online
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