Entries from March 20th, 2010
Not the British Chess Magazine
March 12th, 2010 · No Comments · Features, Reviews
NTBCM was a funny spoof magazine edited by Murray Chandler. Borrowing the format of its venerable target, NTBCM published only one issue (in 1984), an entertaining mix of strange games, jokes and witty articles such as ‘How Weird Is Your Chess’ by Jon Speelman, ‘Do Vegetarians Lack the Killer Instinct? – A Statistical Analysis’ and [...]
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Letter from Stephen Fry
March 8th, 2010 · No Comments · Features
We are sure that readers will have come across humorist Stephen Fry. A few months ago, the star of Blackadder, Saturday Night Live, the Comic Strip and numerous radio programmes was interviewed on television. In the background on his bookshelves was a copy of Batsford Chess Openings; so Kingpin wrote to the great man to [...]
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Kingpin issues 7-13
March 7th, 2010 · No Comments · Back Issues
Kingpin Chess Magazine issues 7-13
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