Annotated Master Tournaments from before the Internet age! August/September 1945 Chess Review. World War 2 is drawing to it’s merciful end and the first post war event, the now famous Radio Match is announced. Anthony Santasiere wins the US Open. Then, from May 1974 Chess Life & Review we have the Karpov-Polugaevsky and Portisch-Petrosian MatchesContinue reading “Time and Tide”
Category Archives: Tactics
Master Musings.
Instructional articles from before the Internet age on openings, endgames and everything in between. January 1944. World War 2 was entering it’s 5th year! The Allies were slogging their way up the boot of Italy. They had just made an amphibious landing at the seaside resort of Anzio, one of the most bloody and costliestContinue reading “Master Musings.”
Diamond Dust
Chess Tactics! Through space and time, from Chaturanga and around the world,tactics to sharpen your skills. “Combinations have always been the most intriguing aspect of chess…..It is because combinations are possible that chess is more than a lifeless mathematical exercise. They are the poetry of the game; they are to chess what melody is toContinue reading “Diamond Dust”
The Chaturanga Chess Club 