Chess Life magazine digital archive

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JohnW
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Chess Life magazine digital archive

Post by JohnW »

I didn't know this even existed, thought I would share it with everyone. It has all the Chess life issues from 1946-2019 for digital download, pretty cool


https://new.uschess.org/chess-life-digital-archives
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M ANSARI
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Re: Chess Life magazine digital archive

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Wow that is a treasure find! I always find it interesting to go back in history before engines and look at how the game was played and analyzed. Incredible how many errors you can find with the luxury of modern engines and computers.
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Ajedrecista
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Re: Chess Life and Chess Review magazines digital archive.

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Hello:

It is amazing indeed. I did not know that URL, I have used the following FTP-like URL since the last year, when I realised about it:

Index of /CL-AND-CR-ALL/

These magazines proved useful when searching old stuff, such as:

Re: For my personal research.
Re: What engine can solve this puzzles instantly?
Re: Tal's bold and reckless 16. Nd5.

Regards from Spain.

Ajedrecista.