About a thousand words and a picture can be viewed at -
www.saatchi-gallery.co.uk/current/the-art-of-chess.htm
is art more talked about than actually looked at?
The Art of Chess Exhibition
Re: The Art of Chess Exhibition
Chessbase gave the same game starting with the 'Miles' move order and attribute it to 1818, St. Helena. Hope that Gen. Bertrand didn't let 'Boney' pull another fast one in 1820.
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Re: The Art of Chess Exhibition
Specifically, this.Paul Cooksey wrote:S&B posted something on this
"Do you play chess?"
"Yes, but I prefer a game with a better chance of cheating."
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"Yes, but I prefer a game with a better chance of cheating."
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Re: The Art of Chess Exhibition
Time Out didn't think much of it.Paul Cooksey wrote:I visited this today, and enjoyed it more than I expected.
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Most of the sets were interesting in some way. So all in all, worth a couple of hours if you are on the District Line on the way home. (er, apologies if you are Northern)