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April 3 in world history: From Panama Paper leak to first handheld mobile phone callApril 3rd is a day of historical impact. In 1922, Joseph Stalin's rise began. 1933 saw the first flight over Mount Everest. The Marshall Pl...- Quote of the day by Bobby Fischer: 'I don’t believe in psychology. I believe in...'Quote of the day by Bobby Fischer: Bobby Fischer, the legendary chess grandmaster, famously stated, "I don’t believe in psychology. I belie...
- Boris Spassky, former World Chess Champion and Bobby Fischer’s famous rival, passes away at 88Boris Spassky, the Soviet chess grandmaster best known for his historic 1972 match against American Bobby Fischer, has passed away at 88 in...
- Praggnanandhaa held again, Chithambaram scores a crushing win against KeymerGrandmaster R Praggnanandhaa played his second straight draw in the Prague Masters, while Aravindh Chithambaram claimed victory over German...
- Gukesh Dommaraju: Indian teen with chess world at his finger tipsIndian chess prodigy Gukesh Dommaraju, an 18-year-old "Friends" enthusiast, is poised to become the youngest World Chess Champion. He'll fa...
- The dark side of chess: Payoffs, points and 12-year-old grandmastersChess grandmasters are not made in a day. Even the brightest talents need years to earn the highest and most coveted title in the game. To ...
- Netflix's 'The Queen's Gambit' sparks chess frenzy, websites register millions of new playersWorldwide, Google reported searches for "chess" are at their highest level in 14 years.
- REFILE-Chess gets VR makeover as organisers tap smartphone generationCHESS-WORLD/VR (CORRECTED):REFILE-Chess gets VR makeover as organisers tap smartphone generation
- Iceland close to bankruptcy on meltdown fearsThe country's top four banks now hold foreign liabilities in excess of $100bn, debts that dwarf Iceland's GDP of $14 bn. Top banking crises...
- Chess legend Bobby Fischer diesFisher died in a Reykjavik hospital on Thursday, his spokesman, Gardar Sverrisson, said on Friday.
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