I recently discovered an interesting site that allows you to research the Brooklyn Daily Eagle for any subject, including chess. F...

     Gata Kamsky (born June 2, 1974) is a Soviet-born American player and a former World Rapid Chess Champion. Kamsky, a former prodigy, was...

     Eugene Znosko-Borovsky (16 August 1884 – 31 December 1954) was a Russian master, music and drama critic, teacher and author. Born in...

     One of my first chess books was Attack and Counterattack in Chess by Fred Reinfeld published in 1955. It's not a very good book b...

     Korchnoi once said of Geller that he was a good attacker, but he calculated variations badly, wasted a lot of time and often didn't...

     Years ago I read How to Think Ahead in Chess: The Methods and Techniques of Planning Your Entire Game by Horowitz and Reinfeld. The b...

     It's hard to believe that Keres has been gone 40 years! Keres (born January 7, 1916) was among the world's top players from ...

I commented recently on the attempt to entice Caruana to return to the U.S. and it has finally happened. Read the post .  SAINT LOUIS...

     Akiba Kiwelowicz Rubinstein (12 December 1882, in Stawiski, Poland - 15 March 1961 in Antwerp, Belgium) was a famous Polish player at t...

     Reshevsky has long been one of my favorite players and in this game from the 1956 U.S. Championship we see him playing Fischer for the ...