- About Us
- Chess Improvement
- Chess Puzzles
- Chess Research
- College Chess
- General News
- Home
- Major Tournaments
- News
- Polgar Events
- Privacy Policy
- Scholastic Chess
- SPICE / Webster
- Susan’s Personal Blog
- Track your order
- USA Chess
- Videos
- Women’s Chess
- Contact Us
- Daily News
- My Account
- Terms & Conditions
- Privacy Policy
The guy with a crown looks like Count Dracula.
Yes Susan, we already know that chess did come to London 1656.
But did you know that with it came also the Black Death?
Culminating in the Great Plague of London
in 1665, which claimed 6,000 lives per week at its peak.
More about this on my new blog.
http://pelle-andersson.blogspot.com/2009/05/playing-with-death.html
MG, how much i’d give to have one of those books!