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In 2016 the chess world lost Viktor Korchnoi, many people’s choice as the strongest player never to become World Champion. Another contender for t...

30th July 2021 Local chess instructor Vincent Masole has attained the FIDE International Organiser/International Arbiter, certified online hybrid tournaments trained arbiters, making him the first in the country and amongst one of the first in the world. Masole started playing Chess when he was about 12 years old in his home village, Makaleng. Masole said “Back in the day almost everyone in the village played Chess, there were chess sets all over the village. I took it up from there and probably learnt and developed a lot as a Chess player, it is in those years that I parted ways with Footb...

Tal, Petrosian, Spassky and Korchnoi: A Chess Multibiography with 207 Games, McFarland 2020 Tigran Petrosian (born on 17 June 1929 in Tbilisi), Viktor Korchnoi (born on 23 March 1931 in Leningrad), Mikhail Tal (born on 9 November 1936 in Riga) and Boris Spassky (born on 30 January 1937 in Leningrad) are among the most important chess players of the 20th century. Three of them were world champions, while Viktor Korchnoi came close twice. The four were born between 1929 and 1937; they were rivals, friends, enemies and companions and had a decisive influence on chess in the second half of the ...

♪ ♪ paul: time now for our hits and time now for hits and misses of the week. kyle start us off. >> i will give the president of china trade advisor, he quotes aphorisms like to play checkers in a chess world and you gottaer be nuts to eat chinese food. but it turns out he doesn't exist. he's just imagination and he's an anagramin of navarro and if u go to the bookstore and see peter navarro in the fiction section don't be surprised. >> raised her hand if you have a dishwasher. it also does not clean your dishes. join america in my hate goes to the competitive to convince the energy depart...

♪ ♪ paul: time now for our hits and misses of the week. kyle, start the us off. >> i will give a miss to peter navarro, the president's china trade adviser. he quotes an eminent economist who dispenses after race ms like don't play check ors in the chess world, but it turns out he is a figment of peter navarro's imagination, and ron varv is an anagram of navarro. if you go to the bookstore and you see peter navarro in the fiction section, don't be surpriseed. [laughter] paul: kim. >> raise your hand if you have a dishwashers that takes hours and also does not clean your dishes, so my hit g...