Mikhail Tal (1936-1992), a Soviet/Latvian chess player, was an interesting man. He was a grandmaster at 21, a world champion at 23 (that record has since been broken by Garry Kasparov who won the ...

The draws in the fourth round of the 7th Tal Memorial don’t tell the whole story. Magnus Carlsen with three draws in the previous rounds, went all out to try crazy stuff against Alexander Grischuk.

The 7th Tal Chess Memorial is a 10-player round robin chess tournament that is taking place at the beautiful Pashkov House in Moscow from June 8 to 18. The prize fund is 100,000 euros. There will be ...

Mikhail Tal was world champion for only one year but the "magician from Riga" has gained the accolade of "genius" more than any other player in chess history because of the imaginative fantasies in ...

The world is enjoying a boom in chess playing following ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ TV series’ sweeping success. We’ve boiled down a list of Soviet chess legends who proved that chess is mental ...

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