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Not really a trip every month, but I'm off travelling again, this time for a FIDE Rules Commission meeting, in Athens. We are still in t...

I was tipped off* the other day about a series of posts that presented chess related data in graphical ways. The author of these posts, Rand...

A mathematical problem that has nothing to do with chess. Two envelopes are placed in front of you. You are told that one envelope contains...

During the so called "Romantic" period of chess history, players would sacrifice at the drop of the hat, while refusing or defendi...

In a completely non-scientific investigation, I decided to see who were the chess worlds busiest players. My only tool was a slightly out of...

"The Grand Budapest Hotel" is in the cinemas at the moment, and I highly recommend it. During the credits, it was stated that the ...

I spotted a couple of articles recently talking about making chess a compulsory subject in school (in the most recent case, the U.K.). Those...