For #ChessTuesday this week we have this fab photo of the Dublin Chess Club members, 1967, published in their centenary history booklet of the same year. DYK DCC is one of the oldest Irish #chess clubs? From the @englishchess.bsky.social Library. #chesshistory #chessliterature
#ChessTuesday: At the FIDE World Chess Tournament in Groningen 1997-98, siblings Gregory (18) and Jennifer (16) Shahade faced off in round 1 - ofc, it ended in a draw! Gregory later became an IM, Jennifer, a GM. #chesshistory #chessliterature @englishchess.bsky.social @richardjameschess.bsky.social
This cute & colourful pocket-sized French magazine, The Games Review, for #ChessTuesday. The @englishchess.bsky.social collection holds 6 issues all from 1946 which contain info on chess, checkers & card games bridge & belote.
#chesshistory #chessliterature #cardgames @richardjameschess.bsky.social
EL MAESTRO DE MOXON
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EL AJEDREZ Y LOS DIOSES, POR RODOLFO WALSH
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♟️ Local #chess news from the The Chess Bulletin 1949 for #ChessTuesday when V. Russ won the Leicestershire League.
Check out the stats:
Then: the L. League had 3 divisions with 20 teams
Now: the Leicestershire & Rutland Chess Association has 5 divisions with 40 teams!
#chesshistory #chessliterature
DEMOCRACIA ELECTRÓNICA, POR ISAAC ASIMOV
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#artedrez #ajedrología #chessart #chessliterature #literaturaajedrez.
MATE DE DOS ALFILES, UNA NOVELA DE SERGIO MIRA JORDÁN
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#ChessTuesday: At first glance this looks like a programme for the 1939 Bournemouth #chess tournament, but it’s actually the Argentine newsletter Enroque, featuring Max Euwe’s title win. From the @englishchess.bsky.social Library #chesshistory #chessliterature @richardjameschess.bsky.social
A fun bit of #chess press from the London & Midland Chess Bulletin 1949 for #ChessTuesday! ♟️📻 It reports on an informal radio match between Margate & Danish players after signals were accidentally picked up from Danish amateur Mr S Hasselbach. #chesshistory #chessliterature @englishchess.bsky.social
VICENTE VALERO
«Los ajedrecistas no necesitan de nada ni de nadie. son así, un poco solitarios y autosuficientes».
Vicente Valero en entrevista con Frida Juárez publicada en El Universal el 12 de junio de 2024
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The 1976 #chess calendar says that OTD in 1973 Danish grandmaster Larsen won the 48th Hastings Congress, beating Hartston, Hort & Ulmann. From the @englishchess.bsky.social Library for #ChessTuesday. #chesshistory #chessliterature @richardjameschess.bsky.social @librarydmu.bsky.social
LAS DOCE SILLAS
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♟️ This programme cover from the 50th Hastings International Chess Congress 1974–75 for #ChessTuesday. A round-robin tournament won by Vlastimil Hort, it captures world-class chess played over the #NewYear. From the @englishchess.bsky.social Library. #chesshistory #chessliterature
LA LLAMA ETERNA, DE H. G. WELLS
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What’s a chess player’s favorite holiday? Chessmas! The pocket-sized 64 Chess Jokes by Max Weiss c 1920 for #ChessTuesday. Perfect to take to a #newyear party? From the @englishchess.bsky.social Library. #chesshistory #chessliterature @richardjameschess.bsky.social @librarydmu.bsky.social
LOS EXTRAÑOS, DE VICENTE VALERO
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🎄♟️DYK #Chess historian Ken Whyld once sent his friends colourful #Christmas booklets filled with fascinating chess history and stories. 17 of them in total between 1985 and 2002 they are now collected in Chess Christmas! From the @englishchess.bsky.social Library. #chesshistory #chessliterature
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Discover arbiter Stewart Reuben’s #chess-themed stamp collection this #ChessTuesday. A hobby often enjoyed around the festive season here we have a World Chess Champions set, Yugoslavia c 1995 & Hungarian stamps saved on an envelope, C 1980. #chesshistory #chessliterature @englishchess.bsky.social
CANCIONERO GENERAL
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FALSA GUERRA
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A perfect pocket-sized #Christmas stocking filler this #ChessTuesday: a Polgar Tactics book signed by the legendary #chess sisters, marking their remarkable 1991 performances in Budapest. From the @englishchess.bsky.social Library. @richardjameschess.bsky.social #chesshistory #chessliterature
Founded in 1867, A History of the Dublin Chess Club for #ChessTuesday with a group pic of members in its centenary year. DYK women players were admitted to the club in 1919. From the @englishchess.bsky.social Library. #chesshistory #chessliterature @richardjameschess.bsky.social
LA DEBILIDAD DE LOS PEONES
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BRETÓN DE LOS HERREROS
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This beautiful pocket-sized 'biographical portrait of two brilliant young chess masters' Harry Pillsbury (US) & Rudolf Charousek (Czech/Hungarian), 1914 for #ChessTuesday From the @englishchess.bsky.social Library. #chesshistory #chessliterature @richardjameschess.bsky.social @librarydmu.bsky.social
TODOS LOS MUNDOS EL MUNDO
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NOVELA DE AJEDREZ (SCAHCNOVELLE)
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♟️ This #ChessTuesday we have a #throwback to the 83rd @englishchess.bsky.social Championships held at the University of #Nottingham & a great shot of the Notts #Chess Association. See anyone you know? FRom the ECF Library.
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