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  • This group will discuss the history of the World Chess Championship. The forum will center on analysis of the games, negotiations, results and any other pertinent facts regarding the World Chess Championship. My library has books about every match played for the championship with the exception of Lasker- Janowski 1910 and Steinitz - Lasker 1896. (To the best of my knowledge, books have not been specifically written about these two matches. ) I will gladly share my resources with group members.

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This day in Chess History: Kasparov Defeats Nigel Short in 1993

Submitted by Blunderprone on Oct 21, 2009 posted in History of the World Chess Championships News
Ok since not much action has occurred in this column for a while I thought I'd make a contribution: By 1993, Garry Kasparov had been battling with FIDE and had taken a leadership role in the Grandmaster’s Association, an organization to repre...Read More »
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