Apr-29-25 Chessgames - Sports 
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unferth: <Another brilliant trade was trading for Mychal Thompson to play backup center in the middle of the 1987 season. Helped them to two titles.> I remember hearing Bird interviewed about that after it happened; he was incensed. I don't recall what was going on with Thompson and ... |
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Apr-19-25 Robert James Fischer 
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unferth: was that the game they were supposedly playing on a restaurant tablecloth with salt shakers? don't think I've seen that since it first aired, but I remember thinking it strained credulity at the time. |
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Feb-05-25 AVRO (1938) 
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unferth: whoops, just found this from the Dec. 4, 1938 London Observer: AFTER AVRO
This tremendous struggle organized by a Dutch broadcasting company has produced some of the most beautiful chess that has ever been played. The joint winners, Reuben Fine of the United States, aged ... |
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