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Chess

Home grown Raymond Keene F ide, the World Chess Federation, re- quires three Grandmaster performances from a player before it can award the title. The traditional problem has......

Competition

Odious comparisons Jaspistos I n Competition No. 1585 you were in- vited to supply a piece of prose beginning `Byzantium was the Milton Keynes of the Roman world' or with a......