6 MAY 1989, page 43

Competition

To Russia with love Jaspistos n Competition No. 1572 you were in- vited to write a poet-laureatish poem on the Queen's forthcoming visit to Moscow. Since I said `ish', I didn't......

Chess

Coffee-house Raymond Keene o r years there has been no centre for chess enthusiasts in London where they can play chess all day, consult books or magazines, or meet the masters.......