Currents 068: Jonathan Rowson on the Chess Drama
The Jim Rutt Show
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A Brief History of Chess
Chess is getting younger all the time, says jerry atrick. The game's peak age used to be 35 or so but now i'd say it's 10 years less than that. Even then, he adds,Magnus niman still below his peak and rising fast. Ws really a kind of fu moment. He showed up deliberately. I shunned his opponent, as if i'm not, you're not worthy of playing with me. And instead, when he played hans nimon in a kind of rapid play event,. on line, rapid play event. You can see them both with their cameras. Hans nimon plays the first move, d four. Magnus plays
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