The Immortal Zugzwang Game – Friedrich Saemisch vs Aron NimzowitschPosted on March 5, 2012 by William in All Articles w/ Videos, Classic Games (Pre 2010), Strategy & Game ReviewNimzowitsch responds to d4 with the Queen’s Indian Defense, and Saemisch...
The art of Zugzwang
The Art of ZugzwangLubomir KavalekInternational Chess GrandmasterPosted: June 2, 2010 04:59 PM The action on the chessboard is in the moves and chess players are eager to make them. But sometimes they would rather stay put, skip a move,...
Zugzwang by Ronan Bennett
It’s a literary thriller by one of Ireland’s finest contemporary novelists (author of The Catastrophist) who is also a chess columnsit for The Guardian in London. I read the book in two short sittings, virtually unable to put it...
Zugzwang, the chess thriller
The great gameSteven Poole finds metaphors for life in the moves of Ronan Bennett’s lively chess thriller, ZugzwangSaturday September 8, 2007The GuardianZugzwang by Ronan Bennett 278pp, Bloomsbury, £14.99 The chess term “zugzwang” comes from the German for “compulsion to...
Favorite spelling bee word: Zugzwang
LR Girl Makes It To Third Round Of National Spelling BeeDiana Marrero, Gannett News Service, Little Rock, AR The Anthony School seventh-grader said she’d like to try her luck at the bee one more time next year. Her family...