The first English newspaper to publish a chess column, which lasted from 9 July 1813 to 20 August 1814.
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Quotes of the Day
I can’t tell the difference between 100 zillion positions and 497 zillion positions, but if it helped Deep Blue play stronger, so be it. I was looking forward to Deep Blue boldly going where no man had gone before. 1997″
Vishy Anand
He has weaknesses, as everyone does, but far fewer than those around him.
Veselin Topalov 2016
Chess should not become an obsession. Otherwise there’s a danger that you will slide off into a parallel world, that you lose your sense of reality, get lost in the infinite cosmos of the game. You become crazy.
Magnus Carlsen 2010
“Chess is the struggle against the error.”
Johannes Zukertort
Carlsen: “I ran out of steam towards the end but fortunately I played better than he did”
Magnus Carlsen 2017