A memory by Jonathan Kettle of a talk by Mike Basman called ‘Chess, Life and Beyond’.
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Chess Scenes At a Death Bed
Michael Basman’s reflections during his brother Robert’s final moments.
THE WIDE BATTLEFIELD
Michael Basman writes up the Northumbrian Masters, October 2021. Analysis of a game from the competition by Trisha Kanyamarala and Roddy McKay. Photography by Paul Charlton.
Brightening Northern Skies: Northumbrian Masters
Michael Basman writes up the Northumbrian Masters, August 2021. Analysis of a game from the competition using the Grob Ga-ga Gambit.
29/05/21 Puzzle: Solution
Solution to the chess puzzle from 29/05/21. Short master games in the ‘short sharp shocks’ collection.
29/05/21 COMPETITION: Short Master Games
Chess puzzle from 29/05/21. Find the best continuation for white in this game.
22/05/21 Puzzle: Solution
Solution to the chess puzzle from 22/05/21. Short master games in the ‘short sharp shocks’ collection.
22/05/21 COMPETITION: Short Master Games
Chess puzzle from 22/05/21. Find the best continuation for white in this game.
15/05/21 Puzzle: Solution
Solution to the chess puzzle from 15/05/21. Short master games in the ‘short sharp shocks’ collection.
15/05/21 COMPETITION: Short Master Games
Chess puzzle from 15/05/21. Find the best continuation for black in this game.
Mike Basman's Chess Shop 