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The Fabulous 70s: The National Chess League
Before the current-day US Chess League, we had the National Chess League played with telephones! (pre-Web). Runners would relay the moves with lingo like “Baker echo 7″ (Be7). Often tim… more →
IM Mark Ginsburg Presents A Personal Chess History
The Fabulous 70s: The National Chess League
nezhmet wrote 2 months ago: Before the current-day US Chess League, we had the National Chess League played with telephones! (p … more →
NY Times Chess and NY Times Bridge? Rara Avis, Indeed!
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nezhmet wrote 1 year ago: Double Gaming: Chess and Bridge How many chess players were in the New York Times Bridge column by A … more →
The Fabulous 70s: Washington Plumbers win the 1976 National Chess League!
nezhmet wrote 2 years ago: Before the current day US Chess League, there was the pre-Internet phone matches conducted between v … more →
The Fabulous 70 Part 12: The Kan Klassics
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nezhmet wrote 2 years ago: In 1978 I undertook to play Eugene Meyer in Washington DC (I believe at his house on Jennifer Street … more →
