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Checkmate? Shah mat!

Submitted by EJCC on Sat, 16/05/2009 - 00:00

Chess is an old game, and didn't always used to look like chess.  So, last week we learned about Shatranj, and tried to solve Dilaram's mate (an old Shatranj  puzzle), and invite you to try playing Shatranj online.

as-Suli's Diamond puzzle

Submitted by DrDave on Thu, 29/08/2013 - 22:56.

http://exeterchessclub.org.uk/content/sulis-diamond

Chess Quotes

About the Deeper Blue-Kasparov match (1997):
" I just think we should look at this as a chess match," he said, "between the world's greatest chess player and Garry Kasparov. "
— Louis GERSTNER, IBM Chairman (via Peter Lane)