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Harry Potter Wizard Chess is now half price on Amazon
The Wizard Chess scene in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone is both memorable and iconic. The way the pieces came to life and crashed was great to watch, although it left some of us with a lifelong fear of faceless pawns, and it…
Women generally receive less staff and less funding, but these negotiation tactics can help
Many women feel uncomfortable asking for more resources, says negotiation expert Fotini Iconomopoulos, posing here on the Puente de Luz pedestrian bridge in Toronto.Tijana Martin / The Globe and MailFotini Iconomopoulos is an expert in…
Daniel Naroditsky becomes Chess.com’s new lead commentator
We are delighted to announce that General Manager Daniel Naroditsky has officially signed as a main commentator of Chess.com! Now you'll enjoy Danya's insightful and humorous commentary on most of the chess events we cover, starting…
Blitzcoin Invitational Day 4: Naroditsky, Liang in the final
Day four of the Blitzcoin Invitational saw two semi-final matches, with the four fastest and most stubborn players competing for places in the final match.
Seeded GM Daniel Naroditsky defeated fastest ball player GM Andrew Tang, while…
Ex-teacher sends Boris Johnson game that helps fight math anxiety
The game was designed to help people overcome math anxiety and revolves around movements that can be performed on a chessboard-like chess board.Chris pictured at the Breast Cancer Now fundraising event (Image: Instagram /…
Prime Minister Boris Johnson played Prometheus during Covid virus recovery
A strategy board game invented by a Wiltshire math professor has found a new fan: Prime Minister Boris Johnson.
The PM received the Prometheus strategy game during the Covid-19 pandemic by its inventor Chris Curtis.…
Mohammad Reza Aslani on the miraculous resurrection of his long-lost masterpiece, The Chess of the…
The backstory of a movie can't be less compelling than what's in the movie itself. Wind chess has the kind of story they'd make movies about. Screened publicly only once, in 1976 at the Tehran International Film Festival, Mohammad Reza…
The best skill games of 2021 – Film Daily
While many video games are designed to be fun and enjoyable for the whole family, there are just as many where you have to play for hours on end to learn the skills to be the best you can be.
If you want play bingo…
Harikrishna and Harika at the head of the Indian challenge at Grand Swiss
P. Harikrishna leads a 10-player Indian squad at the richest Swiss League event of the year - the $ 425,000 FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss - which will start in Riga, Latvia , Wednesday. In the women's section, which offers $ 125,000 in cash…
Offensive idea against the Sicilian Taimanov
Offensive idea against the Sicilian Taimanov
Robert Ris out 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be3 a6 7.g4
The Taimanov variant with 6.Le3 a6 is currently very popular and is also considered one of…