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Raymond Keene
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Chess Columnist, The Article
London
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NBA basketball
Politics, Sex, Money, Business
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By Raymond Keene| The Article Verified One of the most celebrated legends of chess lore concerns a game won by the American champion and grandmaster Frank Marshall in 1912 at the tournament of Breslau, then in the German Empire (now Wroclaw in Poland). Marshall sacrificed his Queen in sparkling fashion and was allegedly rewarded with a shower of gold coins by the astonished and admiring throng of spectators.
By Raymond Keene| The Article Verified Of the major board games, Draughts relies primarily on material superiority to achieve victory. Meanwhile Go (known in China as Wei Chi) depends on control of territory. Only chess, where triumph is ultimately and solely confirmed by checkmate, transcends all elements of material, time or space. Although such factors may well contribute to an advantage, only checkmate, or its inevitability, can confer the final and decisive laurels.
By Raymond Keene| The Article Verified One of the most celebrated legends of chess lore concerns a game won by the American champion and grandmaster Frank Marshall in 1912 at the tournament of Breslau, then in the German Empire (now Wroclaw in Poland). Marshall sacrificed his Queen in sparkling fashion and was allegedly rewarded with a shower of gold coins by the astonished and admiring throng of spectators.
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