This one is dedicated to my friend “ComputoJon”, a world class chess collector, for his involvement with a major historic discovery (https://chessdailynews.com/two-great-intellects-of-the-18th-century/). White to move. What is the absolute best continuation for White? 1kqr3r/2n4p/pB1Q2p1/pP3p2/P5nP/2b3P1/2P2PB1/R4K2 w – – 0 1...
Chess holds the key to life
Tuesday July 6, 2010Businessman believes chess holds the key to lifeStory and photos By PRIYA MENON MANY know that the man behind Masterskill Education Group Bhd, Datuk Sri Edmund Santhara, is an enthusiastic businessman but most are unaware of...
Chess trivia
This is one of my favorite chess collections. Can you name the owner of this spectacular chess collection? Hint (maybe not so much of a hint): He is a frequent visitor of this blog 🙂 Chess Daily News from...
Another fine set
Macao chess set, another one of the many fine sets from Mr. Jon Crumiller. Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Chess Collecting
Interested in Chess Collecting? Here is another website of fine Antique Chess Collection: http://www.crumiller.com/chess/chess_pages/chess_new.htm A rare 18th/19th century Indian carved ivory polychromed and gilt decorated Rajastahn Chess Set. This set was exhibited at the Hamburg Museum of Art in...
Are you into chess collecting?
Are you into chess collecting? If you do, there is a new chess blog for chess collecting enthusiasts at http://www.chesscollectors.blogspot.com/ There will be new information updated soon. Please feel free to make contributions to the Chess Collectors Blog. Chess...
World class collection
Area couple’s world class sets go on display at DIABy Jay M. Grossman • Eccentric Staff Writer • December 24, 2008 An epic struggle of good over evil echoes throughout the home of George and Vivian Dean. The battlefield...
World’d greatest collection of chess sets
Checkmate: World’s greatest collection of chess sets on display at DIABy Jay M. GrossmanECCENTRIC STAFF WRITER• December 21, 2008 An epic struggle of good over evil echoes throughout the home of George and Vivian Dean. The battlefield takes form...
£1 billion of goodies
William Kay: Art sales hammer home the messageMore than £1bn is coming under the hammer in the next monthWilliam Kay The latest art auction season reveals fascinating insights into how the rich are reacting to the credit crisis and...
A tiny little one
This is one of the many chess sets which is owned by one of the collectors in Texas. In fact, his sets are being displayed in his hometown museum. Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar