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Welcome to the Jungle
[Image Dale Niles]…”The Chess Board” Continue reading
Category: Cool Stuff
White Castle Score Pad
White Castle Score Pad .. Burgers and Bridge a True “Balanced Hand”. Continue reading
OSWALD JACOBY
Oswald (Ozzie, Jake) Jacoby (December 8, 1902 – June 27, 1984) was an American contract bridge player and author, considered one of the greatest bridge players of all time. He also excelled at, and wrote about, other games including backgammon, gin rummy, and poker.. Jacoby was also an expert… Continue reading
Vintage Advertisements
[click image to enlarge] The United States Playing Card Company makes cards noted for their “snap”,durability,handsome designs,and finish. Brands include Congress,Bicycle,Tally-Ho,Blue Ribbon, Aristocrat and many others.. Continue reading
CHEQUERO
CHEQUERO…to the pleasure and challenge of an old favorite,checkers has been added the zesty,spirited action of the new “sliding -rows” giving the play a new dimension of excitement and skill. Just when your opponent says ” A ha! Now I have you”,-you slide-a -row and capture HIM. Adding up… Continue reading
The Lost Piece
THE LOST PIECE {Image by Dampa} Continue reading
GAME ON
GAME ON .. which classic do you prefer? Continue reading
Season Greetings
O Star of wonder, star of night Star with royal beauty bright Westward leading, still proceeding Guide us to Thy perfect light…… Merry Christmas Continue reading
Gambit
Master’s Guide to Rock, Paper & Scissors defines the term gambit as: “A series of three successive moves made with strategic intention.” PAPER SCISSORS PAPER An invasive and devious gambit known as the Scissor Sandwich. Universal Pictures, USA 1966, 104mins Caper comedy starring Michael Caine and Shirley MacLaine … Continue reading
World Chess Hall of Fame
Open to public..The World Chess Hall of Fame located at 4652 Maryland Avenue in the Central West End, Saint Louis, Missouri. Doors Open September 9 2011 10am Continue reading