CHESS
April 2016
Tigran Petrosian's prophylactic prowess
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March 2016
The Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia has declared chess haram — but he needs to remember that the game was born in the Muslim world
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January/February 2016
The career of the genius Paul Keres was tragically interrupted by war
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December 2015
Walter Browne was an American maverick who excelled at more games than one
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