Indiana in the 1920s was a hotbed of Ku Klux Klan activity. The state governor, Ed Jackson, was a Klan supporter, as were Indianapolis Mayor Ed Duvall and several other
It is certainly one of the most famous games in chess history: the 13-year-old future FIDE World Champion Bobby Fischer played a spectacular combination against IM Donald Byrne, one that has been shown and analysed by generations of chess players and writers. Today on what would have been Bobby's 81 birthday, GM Efstratios Grivas gives us a comprehensive summary of all available analysis, including those of Garry Kasparov and GM Karsten Mueller of ChessBase. Many other sources were taken into account to make sure that no blind spots are remaining!
The past week with all the wintry weather we’ve been having has triggered a lot of reminiscing for me. That’s one thing that happens when you get older. Some events
It was a fresh start with mostly familiar faces as elected officials who emerged victorious in the November election were sworn into office during an inauguration ceremony held at noon