EGW has turned his attention...

[John Upham]

In March 2020 there was a regrettable announcement from EGW that Chess Notes was, at least, being paused.

Since then various CNs have been updated which is clearly welcome and so the pausing announcement seemed somewhat premature.

The latest item is at the foot of

https://www.chesshistory.com/winter/extra/copying.html

concerning a member of "this place".

Keywords : "Gross" and "violations"

[Mick Norris]

Tolerance of copying is easy for those with nothing worth copying

[Christopher Kreuzer]

I notice BCM (search for 'Yates') and CHESS (search for 'Legends') have also transgressed at times (with people who post here mentioned in passing as part of the editorial side of those magazines).

[John Upham]

I notice BCM (search for 'Yates') and CHESS (search for 'Legends') have also transgressed at times (with people who post here mentioned in passing as part of the editorial side of those magazines).

The Yates suicide article must be the most cringeworthy article I saw in BCM. Brian Reilly (and many others) would have been appalled. To conflate Edward Lasker and Emmanuel Lasker wasn't much better.