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Irish news (Updated 26th 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.
Uzbekistan win Open section & new FIDE President elected
Kazakhstani entrepreneur Timur Turlov was elected the new FIDE President today, Saturday.
Host nation Uzbekistan have won the Open olympiad in Samarkand with a round to spare after defeating Armenia today. China and India drew in the Women's section though China remain sole leaders. Both tournaments conclude tomorrow morning.
Senior Tournament Calendar
See our Seniors news page and our senior tournament calendar for other news and details of upcoming events for older players.
Hastings 1895 revisited
Our first articles about the Hastings 1895 tournament are now live. More will follow in a few days. This is part of our research into the career of GM Carl Schlechter.