A signed copy of the Hastings Int. Tournament programme 1922 for #ChessTuesday DYK: Sir R. W. B. Clarke devised the competition grading system 1st used by the British Chess Fed in 1958! From @ecfchess Library@LibraryDMU @chesstutor @garylanechess #chesshistory #chessliterature pic.twitter.com/UUARe6UCO0
— DMUArchives&RareBooks (@DMUSpecialColls) October 8, 2024
This is the first digital chess clock designed by #BobbyFischer, which premiered in a rematch between the two chess legends #BorisSpassky and Fischer on the island of Sveti Stefan in 1992. A few months later, we also used one in my 10-game match against Spassky in Budapest. That… pic.twitter.com/tLNEHZygsI
— Judit Polgar (@GMJuditPolgar) February 20, 2025