John Saunders' Chess Blog

Only in chess... K > K+K... Difficult to know what to say about an organisation which is so out of touch with its constituents. At leas...

I'm just blogging this because I wanted to be the first to use that headline. Anyone else using it now has to pay me a £10 royalty per u...

I've just stumbled upon the blog of top Norwegian GM Jon-Ludvig Hammer... http://gmhammer.wordpress.com/ ... and found it to be excell...

Some very sad news: the great Danish player Bent Larsen (4 iii 1935 - 9 ix 2010) is no more. In the second half of the 1960s his light shone...

Carol: "Come on, Garry, you remember me, surely?"  Garry: "No clues! I'm thinking... consonant, vowel, consonant, con...

'Sixty Years in the Same Room ' by Robert H Jones (Keverel Chess Books, 2010) The sub-title of this book perhaps gives a better c...

This is the final moment of Mickey Adams' victorious progress at the 2010 British Championship in Canterbury on 6 August. He led from ...