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7 Οκτ 2024 · There were 19 players playing in their first Irish championship, but this fell just short of the record of 20 set in Belfast, 1966. A major feature has been the live commentary on all rounds by Mark Quinn and Jonathan O’Connor on Mark’s Twitch channel .
5 Δεκ 2020 · These Historical Photos Of Chess Will Make You Want To Play. If you've been considering getting into chess à la The Queen's Gambit, let us give you an extra push.
12 Σεπ 2024 · 100 years ago, Ireland sent a team to a chess tournament in Paris. Held on the fringes of the Olympic Games in the French capital, it was referred to as the 'Chess Olympics', though it had no...
Twentieth-century scholars critically re-examining Ireland's origin myths explained how ‘synthetic pseudo-history’ such as the Lebor Gabála érenn arose. Sports, like nations, have need of origin myths, chess being no exception; moreover, sporting preferences have sometimes become bound up with a nation's sense of its unique identity.
The National Library of Ireland houses over five million photographs, which are an invaluable visual record of the history and culture of Ireland from the 1840s to the present day. The collection includes work dating back to the earliest photography on the island, through the work of commercial studios in the 19th and 20th centuries, to huge ...
A look at the use of the game of chess in ancient Ireland, from An Illustrated History of Ireland, 1868, by Sister Mary Frances Clare (Margaret Anne Cusack), The Nun of Kenmare, with illustrations by Henry Doyle.
11 Αυγ 2014 · Chess.com’s experts, including reporter Peter Doggers and IM Daniel Rensch, considered chess culture, events, history, facilities, and famous players to help choose the 10 best chess cities in the world.
