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Chess

L ondon is chess crazy at the moment. When you read this, the world cham- pionship at the Park Lane Hotel will have just concluded its first leg and now trans- fers to......

Competition

Happy days Jaspistos I n Competition No. 1435 you were asked for a poem in celebration of the pleasures or advantages of age. `Let me disclose the gifts reserved for age,' says......