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The Fabulous 70s: Arthur Bisguier and other American Powerhouses
The 1970s (post-Fischer boom) were a great time to play in tournaments in the USA. Here’s one of the powerhouses of the day, GM Arthur Bisguier, pictured at the 1978 National Open. GM Arthur Bi… more »
IM Mark Ginsburg Presents A Personal Chess History
The Fabulous 70s: Arthur Bisguier and other American Powerhouses
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nezhmet wrote 3 months ago: The 1970s (post-Fischer boom) were a great time to play in tournaments in the USA. Here’s one … more »
The Fabulous 80s: The Conclusion of the Bar Point International 1980
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nezhmet wrote 6 months ago: The Last 2 Rounds of the Bar Point International, 1980 When we left off, I was needing a perfect 2- … more »
The Fabulous 80s: NYC's 'Bar Point' Club and its 1980 FIDE International
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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 »
Caught Between Two Chess Clubs
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nezhmet wrote 10 months ago: This just in from the new US Chess Life website - an article titled “Fischer: Fame to Fallout … more »
