My latest site review looks at the UPITT events collection and CRM. The address of the review ['Chess History on the Web (2001 no.3)'] is...<br><br><a...
I have a question about the Yahoo service. Yahoo shows 20 members of this club, but only 9 people have ever posted a message. As far as I know any nonmember ...
Here's a chess question. I've been researching the FIDE world youth championships -- the under-10, under-12, ..., under-18 boys & girls events. One thing I ...
I am researching a book on the National Chess League, an attempt to boost chess as a team sport in the USA. Games were played by telephone between cities, and...
The World Junior is 50 years old this year, I believe. Ivkov won ahead of England's Malcolm Barker. This is not what you want is it?<br><br>You are interested...
Thank you for the offer bojankurajica, but the National Chess League died in 1982. The Myers team win is from another unrelated event.<br><br>I had hoped the ...
Neil - I was captain of the Hartford CT team, the 'Hartford Nofaults'. A few weeks after the season ended I moved from Hartford to Copenhagen and left all of...
>You are interested in the younger kids, I think... <br><br>Yes, the World Junior is U20. I'm looking for info on U10-U18. These events seem to have started...
With regard to some of the things you are mentioned in the Britbase piece: According to Kasparov's Fighting Chess, the 1987 Kasparov-Short match was played on...
Thank you Mark, I would like to get those games. I came across your name from a Cleveland-Hartford match. You had Black against Wozney, I recall. <br><br>I ...
Neil - Let's discuss it in public. It might whip up some interest in the subject and help sell a few more of your books!<br><br>Again, except for the game ...
Glenn - Thanks for your message. It's rare that I get any feedback here & I appreciate it.<br><br>1987 Kasparov-Short; by coincidence an email correspondent...
Well Mark, I'm still in the early stages of research on this topic, but it seems there were many reasons for the collapse of the National Chess League: the...
>it seems there were many reasons for the collapse of the National Chess League<br><br>Your conclusions on the demise of the NCL make a lot of sense. Was ...
If it's not cultural and its not entirely geographical, then I have to suspect political reasons. This is no big surprise. Over the past 50 years, chess ...
>Tobin was a very good player, from the games I saw.<br><br>I think he's the son of James Tobin of Yale University, who won the Nobel Prize in Economics in...
Glad to be of service. I've been a long time fan of your World Championship site.<br> Re. Fighting chess: A revised edition was put out by Henry Holt and ...
"One other piece of trivia -- Dr. Platz published his game against Ed Williams (New Orleans) in his 1979 book 'Chess Memoirs'." - Mark <br><br>Mark, that's not...
Sorry. My mistake. I once almost beat Canadian IM Lawrence Day in a simul as a kid. Maybe I should change my login name.<br> You seem to drop by here pretty ...
I am no player anymore, but an expert on the game at large, all modesty apart. I was Britain's youngest chess jounalist 20 years ago<br><br>I am writing about...
That is a sign of a serious historian: having a multiplicity of projects in the works. I look forward to seeing the book on the Danish and the Penrose book ...