The fortnight cricket became a game show – the definitive story of the great Hundred sell-off
It was like being on a game show,” is how one eyewitness described the Silicon Valley tech titans’ three-hour bidding battle ...
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CHESS CORNER: Build bridge to next promotion
Why did the Bridge visit the counselor? It needed arch support. In this week’s position white wins by constructing a bridge ...
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Is a CHESS Revival Coming to Broadway in 2025?
Could Chess finally make its move back to Broadway? Legendary lyricist Tim Rice, who has long teased a revival, revealed that the musical will arrive on Broadway in fall 2025.
ChessFinity Redefines Chess With 3D Gameplay and Multiplayer Options
Chessfinity Ltd. has launched its debut title, ChessFinity, a modern PC reinterpretation of chess that introduces ...
London Review of Books1d
On the Chess Circuit
On​ the morning of 18 April 2023, the chess grandmaster Ding Liren was discussing tactics with his coach. He was ...
The Manila Times on MSN2d
Bernardino holds chess simul in Santo Tomas, Pangasinan
The mettle of Arena Grandmaster Almario Marlon Quiroz Bernardino Jr. was tested by the chess enthusiasts of Santo Tomas, ...
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The Reason To Avoid Ordering Cheese Boards When Dining Out
If you're dining out at a restaurant, no matter how fancy, you might want to consider skipping the cheese board at the start ...
Join Slate’s open thread for the week of February 10.
Find previous discussions in the Open Thread archive. Excepting the entreaty that you remain on topic, all of Slate’s usual ...
Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Highlights: Gukesh loses to Carlsen, but advances to Weissenhaus knockouts
D Gukesh ends the Round Robin stage in Weissenhaus without a single victory, suffering a 46-move loss against Magnus Carlsen ...