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AM's Spassky Hay chess challenge

Submitted by kohai on Sat May 10, 2008 1:53am.

Boris Spassky (L) was one of the world's top chess player for years He may try to make shrewd political moves, but We... Read more »

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Chess Pieces With Sculptural Attraction

Submitted by kohai on Sat May 3, 2008 5:21am.

Chess news from The Wall Street Journal   Luke Honey professes to be a "lousy" chess player, but nevertheless, the game is his passion. On May 13, Bonhams in London will hold its first sale solely devoted to the world of chess and ... Read more »

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Tiny chess set built between heartbeats

Submitted by kohai on Wed Apr 30, 2008 9:50am.

 From TheTimesOnline A microscopic chess set no bigger than a match head could be the smallest board game in the world. The board is 3.5 mm by 2.5 mm and the gold and silver pieces are 0.15 mm and 0.3 mm high. The set is one of the most r... Read more »

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Play in USCF/WCL Grand Prix!

Submitted by kohai on Wed Apr 23, 2008 12:53pm.

News from uschess Will you be in pole position to win the first points of the season for the new US Chess Federation's World Chess Live Grand Prix? World Chess Live (WCL) is the new fun, family-oriented online service from the Internet Ches... Read more »

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Chess phone cheat caught

Submitted by SonofPearl on Thu Apr 17, 2008 11:27am.

An Iranian player at the Dubai open has been caught cheating by receiving moves on his phone.  Mr.Sadatnajafi, rated 2288, was thrown out of the tournament in disgrace. It is believed that his accomplices followed his games as they were br... Read more »

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Globe and Mail

Anyone up for a game of computer chess?
Globe and Mail, Canada - 20 hours ago
While browsing the UK technology news site TechRadar, I stumbled upon a story called “11 signs you are no longer a hardcore gamer.” It's a humourous list of ...

Chessbase News

Lothar Schmid – the Complete Chess Authority turns 80!
Chessbase News, Germany - 17 hours ago
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