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Emerald Specter 118: The Great Chess Experiments Are Over

What, you say? How can this be, you ask? I’m fooling myself if I believe anyone out there really had a hard investment in what...

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I like chess. I know other people like chess, too. I’ve attempted to combine chess with a couple other aspects of sports or presentation to...

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If you want to know why columns aren’t coming out like they used to then you should be aware that November is NaNoWriMo (National Novel...

“What the hell are you doing?” “I’m doing what I need to do in order to get things–“ “No, you’re overloading yourself with crap that...

Who would have thought I’d get all the way to 100 with a column that is basically about nothing? Sure, I talk about things that...

You were all beginning to wonder if this column was coming, weren’t you? There is a milestone coming up and I wanted to make sure...

Before I get into the nitty gritty, I’m going to be covering ALL of the Chess Basho stuff in this column. There will be a...

The title is really a misnomer, sort of… I really mean “how to fix chess to be closer to a spectator sport than it currently...

The title of this blog doesn’t necessarily mean that I’m going to be changing a bunch of things up. I wanted to leave the title...

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Are you interested in a chess tournament that happens six times a year with a one move per day time control? Are you interested in...