The Candidates Return

Candidates Tournament Starts Tomorrow!https://t.co/zibeDYOZRN#Chess #FIDECandidates — Chess to Impress (@Gold_Chess) April 18, 2021 Not to add any pressure, but you and @TaniaSachdev have really big shoes to fill after last years' commentary by @GMJanGustafsson and @LawrenceTrentIM. #chess #Candidates #baitingMagnusCarlsen pic.twitter.com/Ea239pvDu6 — Syonnain (@Syonnain) April 18, 2021 After being halted for… Continue reading

Morphy and the Queen’s Gambit

Morphy and the Queen’s Gambit Paul Charles Morphy🇺🇸, by some the best chess player of all time, playing (and gallantly losing) Queen Victoria🇬🇧 in the gardens of Buckingham Palace in 1859.. pic.twitter.com/5V9S5yUQSy — Roaring Pawn (@chessContact) May 24, 2020   This photograph comes from page 40 of Chessworld, January-February 1964, in… Continue reading