After long seventeen rounds, the second edition of the "Tournament of Peace" in Zagreb finished with a clear winner, American grandmaster Bobby Fischer. The standings table sees Fischer no fewer than two full points ahead of a four-player chasing pack, formed…

Last month Edward Winter announced his decision, due to other commitments, to curtail his <a href="https://www.chesshistory.com/winter/index.html">Chess Notes</a> column, which began in 1982. Additions are now made only occasionally, but thousands of C.N.…

The social aspect has always been one of the strong sides of chess and it is especially noticeable during the challenging times of the coronavirus pandemic. Chess community does not want to stay aside and idle. Many players and clubs around the world do their…