An amusing fact: as far as I can recall, when playing the Ruy Lopez I have not yet once in my life had to face the Marshall Attack!

Children can take lessons in that school via the Internet and can score extra points like e.g. in Geography or History. That sounds very promising and is a fantastic basis for future steps.

Bulgaria is the first state that has been awarded for its excellent fight against iodine deficiency by UNICEF.

I still remember Botvinnik's reaction to each of my games, right from the opening moves. At first he would express amazement, then annoyance, and, finally irritation.

Combinations with a queen sacrifice are among the most striking and memorable.

Chess is everything: art, science, and sport.

The truth is that my chess development was nothing out of the ordinary, and it proceeded probably at a pace no faster than others.