Old photos, 1933 Folkestone Chess Ol and what not…
Dr. Tartakower looks worried…

This photo from the 1933 Folkestone Olympiad was making the rounds on social media this past week. Why? For no special … Read the rest
by kevinspraggettonchess · Published February 27, 2021 · Last modified March 6, 2021
Dr. Tartakower looks worried…
This photo from the 1933 Folkestone Olympiad was making the rounds on social media this past week. Why? For no special … Read the rest
Bobby Fischer / Carpe Diem / FIDE / Frank Marshall / History
by kevinspraggettonchess · Published June 3, 2019 · Last modified June 4, 2019
Timeless
While there is still debate today about the optimum time-control for official FIDE chess tournaments and matches, we take it for granted that there … Read the rest
History / Smile! / tactics / Training
by kevinspraggettonchess · Published June 28, 2018 · Last modified June 29, 2018
Marshall’s Tactical Gems
The legendary Frank James Marshall (1877 to 1944) needs little introduction to any serious student of our noble game. His very name … Read the rest
French Defense gets CRUSHED!
gm Dvirnyy,D – m Esplugas Esteve
Catalan Team Ch 12.2.2022
1-0
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Maya Deren's Chess Scene in At Land (1944)
Fantastic Finish!
gm Khismatullin - Karmanova
St.Petersburg 23.10.2021
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