The many 19th century chess designs (most displaced by the Staunton pattern by the early 20th century, see below) include the Northern or Edinboro’ Uprights, the St George and the Old English sets.

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The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist ...

Staunton City Schools Superintendent Garett Smith will attend his final school board meeting on June 9. A retirement party open to the public will be held at 5:30 p.m. before the meeting. The meeting, ...

The renowned French opera composer François-André Danican Philidor produced over 20 operas in the mid to late 18th century.

“Innocent students who have come to do nothing else but to advance their scholastic careers are being used as chess pieces in a trade war between the U.S. and China,” Takhsh said. If the State ...

"Carlsen rarely loses in classical chess, and he rarely commits big blunders. He was playing so well with the black pieces in round 6 in Norway against Gukesh. He had a winning position with more ...

When Carlsen realized he had lost, he instantly slammed his fist on the table, causing the chess pieces to fall. Standing up, he shook Dommaraju’s hand before turning away and huffing ...

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