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© Dr Tim Harding
Blackburne articles
Photo with his wife
Irish news (Updated 20th September)
Steinitz book
See our pages with many corrections to late-career Steinitz games. Several involve Lasker too.
7-man endgames
These instructive articles remain available.
FIDE Olympiad in Samarkand
A feast of chess is ongoing in both the Open and Women's sections at the historic Silk Road city of Samarkand in Uzbekistan. Play will continue until Sunday 27th when the last round has an early start. (Tuesday 22nd will be a rest day.)
European Senior Teams
The European Senior Team Championships concluded recently in Crete with wins for Slovenia and England. See our Seniors news page and our senior tournament calendar for other news and details of upcoming events for older players this year and in 2027.
Hastings 1895 revisited
We continue to explore the career of Carl Schlechter. There are many problems about the record of the Hastings 1895 tournament in which he played. Our first articles about this will be published once the olympiad is over.