Diary

Tobias Jones

It is impossible to win gracefully at chess. No man has yet said ‘Mate!’ in a voice which failed to sound to his opponent bitter, boastful and malicious.

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[*] Samurai Chess: Mastering the Martial Art of the Mind by Michael Gelb and Raymond Keene (Aurum, 210 pp., £15.95, 29 May, 1 85410 468 3).