Thoughtful painting
Heartless
The painting, Anatomy of the Heart (¡Y tenía corazón! [Anatomía del corazón]), by Spanish painter Enrique Simonet (1866-1927). Risqué for the times, no … Read the rest
Category: Culture
Monday Coffee
Monday Coffee
We will have a great ‘coffee’ article for later this morning! The latest FIDE election news. Recent tournament results and much more. … Read the rest
Today’s Ray of Fuckin’ Sunshine
Raven Lyn’s Killer Smile
Wow! Raven Lyn: part Native American, part Puerto Rican, part Irish and part Black. Winning chemistry! And the 23-year old … Read the rest
D-day in Berlin!
Who will crack first?
Today it will be decided who will be Magnus Carlsen’s challenger! While Caruana is half a point ahead of Karjakin and … Read the rest
Today’s Sense of Humour
Almost Going Too Far…
Good day, Friday! I trust that you have survived the week with flying colours and are looking forward to a well … Read the rest
Wednesday Coffee
Wednesday Coffee
Good morning, Wednesday! I can hardly believe my eyes. This week British MSM is finding it hard to keep up with reality! Wanting … Read the rest
Tuesday Coffee
Tuesday Coffee, Chess and Potpourri
Good day, Tuesday! Have you had your coffee ‘fix’ today? According to the British Coffee Association, we drink more than … Read the rest
Trump reveals his secret!
Trump to run for FIDE presidency!
“He may look like an idiot and talk like an idiot, but don’t let that fool you. He really … Read the rest
AI facing self-made problems
AI: hype, ethics and scientific rigor
Too much of the first; not enough of the other two. Everyone was really excited about AI and deep … Read the rest
Watch out for the creature from the black lagoon!
Today’s winning beach BUM!
Ouch! Damsels in distress are sure getting prettier since the 1950’s! Blue eyes, blonde and plenty of curves. Nothing like what … Read the rest
Tuesday Coffee
Tuesday Coffee
Good morning, Tuesday Wait! You don’t need to say it: I know that today is the last Tuesday of this month! ‘Where does … Read the rest
Boris Spassky turns 81 years young !!
Spassky turns 81 years old today!
Happy Birthday, Boris!
Boris Vasilievich Spassky was born January 30, 1937 in Leningrad Boris was the tenth World Chess … Read the rest
MSM: here we go again!
MSM: more chess fetish !?
” And a childhood friend of Mr Turpin’s told his local newspaper that the father of 13, who grew … Read the rest
Today’s winning Lady in Red!
Today’s winning Lady in RED!
Irene of the mega-popular all girl South Korean band Red Velvet. Born in 1991, her real name is Bae … Read the rest
Samurai Spassky
Samurai Spassky
Is Spassky the greatest attacker of all time? Perhaps…but unlike Tal or Alekhine, Spassky was not a born attacker. It was only when … Read the rest
