CHESS
June 2016
Accusations of off-board skulduggery can be a powerful tool of psychological warfare
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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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July/August 2015
How China took to the Western game of chess
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