In game 2 of their 1908 World Championship match the wily Lasker used a psychological ploy that will be discussed in the game notes t...

     In 1969 the East Asian Zonal Tournament was organized by the Singapore Chess Federation and was held in the Facility of Medicine.   ...

     Igor Bondarevsky (May 12, 1913 - June 14, 1979 was a Soviet GM in both over-the-board and correspondence chess, an International Arbi...

     Arnold Denker described Weaver W. Adams as a “white man clear through.” He lived in a white house on White Street and had inherited a...

     The great Hamburg tournament, held in connection with the 17th Congress of the German Schachbund, was a 17-player event that included...

Thanks to all who answered. The winner is Caissia’s Web. Which one of the displays do you prefer? 

     For the last couple of days I have been browsing through Lasker’s Greatest Games 1889-1914 (formerly titled Dr. Lasker’s Chess Care...

Robert Willman      On January 16th, 1944 the annual championship of the Manhattan Chess Club concluded in a tie between Arnold Denker a...

     Botvinnik was famous for his opening preparation that was in a large part the result of his life style...he was a strict and seri...