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‘the best chess contains a striving not just for victory but for something beyond: for an ideal harmonious state that produces a perfect mixture of creativity, beauty and power.’ Julian Barnes, ‘TDF: The World Chess Championship’ The New Yorker (December 1993) reproduced in Letters…
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Colin Crouch, who has died at the tragically young age of 58, had a magnificently mischievous sense of humour. He contributed several pieces to Kingpin, serious and funny, and wrote one of the wittiest parodies of a chess writer you are likely to read. An affable,…
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BARKING Dadd, R. Fischer, R.J. Mecking, H. Vaughan, S. Weinstein, R.A. BARNET Abrahamyan, T. Reinderman, D. BERKS Giri, A. Nakamura, H. Short, ‘Dr’ N.D. BICKERING Forum, E.C.F. BLANDFORD Geuzendam, D.J.t. Marsh, S….
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