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While most of Kolkata, including many dejected Brazil and Portugal fans, will root for Argentina during Sundays football world cup finals in Qatar, a town of 'Indomitable Gauls, about 50 km to the north will cheer for Kylian Mbappe and his .
By Gemma Handy Gemma.handy@antiguaobserver.com The thrilling discovery of an 18th century shipwreck in the Antigua Naval Dockyard last year captured the hearts and minds of history enthusiasts across the world. Experts believe it’s the remains of the 1762 Beaumont, a French merchant ship later bought by a private individual, renamed…
188 years ago, from June to October 1834, Louis-Charles Mahé de La Bourdonnais of France and Alexander McDonnell of Ireland played a series of five matches to determine who was the world's best player of their time. La Bourdonnais won with an overall score of 45 wins, 27 losses and 13 draws. Today, this series of matches is considered to be the first inofficial World Championship match. It helped enormously to popularize chess and led to a number of remarkable games. Eugene Manlapao has the details.