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The Fabulous 80s: The Mighty Cochrane Gambit

I was always up for the experimental gambit here or there especially at free-wheeling New York City swisses. Here’s the mighty anti-Petroff weapon, the Cochrane Gambit in action versus a Russian… more »

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The Fabulous 80s: The Mighty Cochrane Gambit — 1 comment

nezhmet wrote 5 months ago: I was always up for the experimental gambit here or there especially at free-wheeling New York City … more »

Tags: Chess History, Chess Players, The 1980's, Chess Clubs, Bar Point Chess Club, Chess Journalists, Chess theory, V. Gostroievich, Cochrane Gambit

The Fabulous 80s: NYC's 'Bar Point' Club and its 1980 FIDE International — 5 comments

nezhmet wrote 6 months ago: Chess and Music The Bar Point Club, on 14th street and 6th Avenue, New York City, was an extremely b … more »

Tags: Bar Point Chess Club, Bar Point International 1980, Bernard Zuckerman, Bill Goichberg, Chess Clubs, chess hallucination, Chess History, Chess Openings, Chess Players

The Fabulous 80s: Lugano, Switzerland

nezhmet wrote 9 months ago: Nobody can say this site doesn’t have cool photos. Let’s go back to 1984, the Open tour … more »

Tags: Boris Spassky, Chess History, Erik Knoppert, Glenn Flear, Lugano 1984, Malcolm Pein, Photographs, switzerland, The 1980's


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