Triskaidekaphobia |
Friends,In honor of Friday the 13th, I was on "All ThingsConsidered" talking about triskaidekaphobia. You can hearthe piece (just click "Listen") here: http://www.npr.org/templates/..story/story.php?... Posted by on Sat, 14 Mar 2009 16:24:00 GMT |
Check out this event: Kings Gambit Book Signing |
Hosted By: Barnes & NobleWhen: Tuesday Sep 25, 2007 at 7:00 PMWhere: Barnes and Noble4 Astor PlaceNew York, NY 10001United StatesDescription:Barnes & Noble Click Here To View Event Posted by on Thu, 13 Sep 2007 03:45:00 GMT |
Female Counterplay in Chess |
Bobby Fischer, the unrestrained World Chess Champion in 1972, once said, "They're all weak, all women. They're stupid compared to men. They shouldn't play chess, you know. They're like beginners. ... Posted by on Thu, 09 Aug 2007 19:07:00 GMT |
The Inmates Won at Chess |
Chess is a great game because it does not discriminate against the socially challenged. Insanity, in fact, is not incompatible with strong chess playing. In 1884, the Cambridge University chess team... Posted by on Mon, 06 Aug 2007 17:23:00 GMT |