Chess Notes Factfinder

Edward Winter

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Latest update: 3 August 2007

Below is an index featuring the main items in our four Chess Notes books, as well as material available on-line at this site. The abbreviations of the book titles are followed by the relevant page number(s).

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(as from September 2004):

Abdullah I v Marmorosh C.N.s 4211, 4552
Aberhart, William (and Conversational Chess) C.N. 4560
Abrahams, Gerald (‘immortal’ game) CFF 278-279
Abrahams, Gerald (at Bad Gastein, 1948) C.N. 4220
Abrahams on unnamed Times writer C.N. 4557
Abrahams on bridge CFF 130-131
Abrahams on Sultan Khan ACO 408
Adams v Torre alleged game CE 257; ACO 339 + C.N.s 3472, 5024, 5033 + ‘Adams v Torre – A Sham?’ feature article
Addison, William (sketch, resembling Alekhine) C.N. 4672
Addresses ‘Where Did They Live?’ feature article
Adjournment analysis (‘Lilienthal system’) C.N.s 4973, 5003
Advice on meeting flank attack with play in centre C.N. 4179
Advice on openings (in 1674 book, The Compleat Gamester) CFF 335
Advice to beginners CFF 245-246
Advice to a young player KCK 389
Aesthetics ACO 144-145; CFF 9
Airplane checkmate (Karff v Lugatsch) C.N. 5087
Aitkin, James M. (as writer) C.N. 3766
Aitken, James M. (on books and Golombek volume on Réti) C.N. 4206
Alain (Emile Chartier) C.N. 4915
Alapin, Simon (alleged advice on exchanging pieces) C.N. 3825
Alapin v Blackburne anecdote ACO 360
Albertston, Bruce KCK 337
Albin Counter-Gambit (‘St Paul Gambit’) C.N. 4002
Alcohol KCK 228, 238-239; ACO 369; CFF 324
Alekhine, Alexander (allegations of tampering with game-scores) C.N. 4537
Alekhine, Alexander (birth-date) C.N.s 4719, 4739
Alekhine, Alexander (books about) ‘Alekhine Renaissance’ feature article
Alekhine, Alexander (comments on German chess in Spanish magazine, 1942) C.N. 5073
Alekhine, Alexander (reaction to pronunciation of surname) C.N.s 4284, 4289, 4304
Alekhine, Alexander (interview; ‘chess has been a minor factor in my life’) KCK 375-376
Alekhine, Alexander (‘chess may be called the most tragic of all arts’) KCK 378
Alekhine, Alexander (death) CFF 270-273 + ‘Alekhine’s Death’ feature article
Alekhine, Alexander (doctorate) CE 268
Alekhine, Alexander (alcohol) KCK 287; CFF 324-325
Alekhine, Alexander (five photographs from the American Chess Bulletin, 1924) C.N. 4985
Alekhine, Alexander (vanity quote) CFF 333
Alekhine, Alexander (alleged suicide attempt reported by Edmond Lancel) CE 119-120 + C.N. 3842
Alekhine, Alexander (alleged quote on need to beat him three times) KCK 230 + C.N.s 3896, 3898
Alekhine, Alexander (complete list of his books) C.N. 4431
Alekhine, Alexander (marginalia in Carlsbad, 1907 book) C.N. 4849
Alekhine, Alexander (origins/translation of My Best Games and Deux cents parties d’échecs) C.N.s 4436, 4439
Alekhine, Alexander (M.E. Goldstein on) C.N. 3981
Alekhine, Alexander (Sabadell, 1945 and Muñoz mystery) C.N.s 4008, 4015, 4016, 4357, 4387, 4394 + ‘Mysteries at Sabadell, 1945’ feature article
Alekhine, Alexander (reburial in Paris) CE 168-169 + C.N. 4043
Alekhine, Alexander (residence at Le Château St Aubin-Le-Cauf) C.N.s 4250, 4251, 4262, 4345
Alekhine, Alexander (photograph with cat) C.N. 4794
Alekhine, Alexander (photograph with wife, 1937) C.N. 4880
Alekhine, Alexander (play and film on) C.N. 4072
Alekhine, Alexander (queen sacrifices) KCK 14-16
Alekhine, Alexander (rare photographs) C.N. 4747
Alekhine, Alexander (canoeing hobby) CE 118
Alekhine, Alexander (recollections by Romanovsky) ACO 361; CFF 258
Alekhine, Alexander (rumours propagated by Fine) CFF 242
Alekhine, Alexander (early spellings of surname) C.N. 4310
Alekhine, Alexander (spurious five queens game) CE 257
Alekhine, Alexander (book found at time of his death) CFF 273 + C.N.s 4991 (Vers l’Exil by Margareth Sothern), 5004 (Chosen Races by Margaret Sothern)
Alekhine, Alexander (religion/Catholicism) CFF 273
Alekhine, Alexander (wit in annotations) CE 238-239
Alekhine, Alexander (switched envelopes anecdote) C.N. 4404
Alekhine joke (Bogoljubow banned from Heaven) KCK 229
Alekhine Nazi articles CE 248; KCK 309-313; ACO 277-282; CFF 295 + C.N.s 3605, 3606, 3617, 3660, 3717 + ‘Was Alekhine a Nazi?’ feature article + ‘Two Alekhine Interviews (1941)’ feature article
Alekhine on AVRO, 1938 KCK 388
Alekhine on Bogoljubow (‘a non-gentleman’) KCK 382
Alekhine on Capablanca’s endings KCK 233-234
‘Alekhine on Carlsbad, 1929’ feature article
Alekhine on Flohr KCK 391
Alekhine on Gunsberg CE 259; KCK 212-213
Alekhine on playing for a draw CE 240
Alekhine on Torre KCK 391
Alekhine as an opening theoretician (Fischer on) CE 114
Alekhine v Bogoljubow (1929 world championship match) ‘Seven Alekhine Articles’ feature article
Alekhine v Bogoljubow photograph (with Rueb) C.N. 4237
Alekhine v Capablanca position (from Gutmayer) KCK 316-317; CFF 292-293
Alekhine v Capablanca rematch discussions (Buenos Aires, 1939) C.N.s 4696, 4742 (letter from Capablanca to Eliskases), 4774 (Prins)
Alekhine v Cukierman/Zukierman (error in Alekhine’s notes) CE 146
Alekhine v Evenssohn CE 176-177
Alekhine v Feldt CE 267-268
Alekhine v Flohr (game in 1925) KCK 307
Alekhine v ‘Freeman’ (Frieman) CE 17-18
Alekhine v Keres (discrepancy over game-score) CE 187-188
Alekhine v Keres (incorrect claim of scoop) CE 155
Alekhine v Levitzky CFF 107-108
Alekhine v Lommer KCK 72-73
Alekhine v Mikenas (Alekhine allegedly made two moves in succession) CFF 281
Alekhine v Najdorf (Najdorf’s claims) CFF 299-300
Alekhine v Napolitano (photographs) C.N. 4763
Alekhine v Neirynck (blindfold) C.N. 4700
Alekhine v Nenarokov hoax CE 194-195
Alekhine v N.N. (1 e4 e5 2 d4 f6) ACO 100-101
Alekhine v Supico CE 199-200
Alekhine’s Defence (origins of) CE 86-88; ACO 85-86
Alekhine, Grace C.N.s 3747, 3759, 4102, 4263
Alexander Alekhine’s Chess Games, 1902-1946 by Leonard M. Skinner and Robert G.P. Verhoeven KCK 347-350 + ‘The Games of Alekhine’ feature article
Alexander Alekhine’s Best Games (Alekhine, Alexander, Nunn) KCK 361-362
Alexander, C.H.O’D. (comments on Capablanca and Alekhine) C.N. 4293
Alexander v Thomas (from Chess Fundamentals) KCK 34
‘Alexandre, Albert’ (‘first world champion’ ) KCK 197
Alfonso, King of Spain C.N.s 3545, 3547
All About Chess by Priya and R. Raman CFF 250-251
Allen, Richard CFF 27
Altitude, Chess at C.N.s 4296 (Ben Lomond), 4440
Amateurs (first book with games only by amateurs) C.N. 4096
Amis, Martin KCK 376
Amos Burn A Chess Biography by Richard Forster CFF 225 + C.N. 3550
Analysis, Longest CE 117; ACO 176-177
Anderssen, Adolf (Bird and Steinitz on) C.N. 3983
Anderssen, Adolf (forgotten games) CFF 64-66
Anderssen v Dubois ACO 82-83
‘Anderssen v Lange/Dufresne’ CE 190-191; CFF 63 + C.N.s 3885, 3888
Anderssen v Zukertort (analysis by Alekhine) C.N. 4353
Anderson, Frank Ross (1954 and 1958 Olympiads) C.N.s 4442, 4445, 4468
Anderson Graham, Peter CE 264
Annotating (advice by König) ACO 391
Annotating by result CE 147
Annotational gems CE 143
Annotations ‘unnecessary’ (Weaver B. Adams) CE 132
Annotations, Worst ACO 326-327
Annotators, Best ACO 189-190
Announced mates CE 83, 164; KCK 5-10; ACO 29-30, 33, 50, 81-82, 292 (incorrect announcement by Tartakower)
Announced stalemate ACO 25
Anti-Turton theme (Ed. Lasker v Marshall) CE 5-6
Antoniadi, Eugène-Michel CFF 150-153 + C.N.s 3894, 3903, 4346 + ‘A Chessplaying Astronomer’ feature article
Appearance fees CFF 129-130
Apscheneek, Franz (Fricis Apšenieks) C.N. 3748
Assiac (Heinrich Fraenkel) CFF 205-206
Astronomy CFF 153
Aurbach v Yates C.N. 3963
Authors/writers (oldest and youngest) CE 108
Autograph book (with signatures of six world champions) C.N. 4457
Averbakh, Yuri (memoirs; Soviet Chess: Onstage and Backstage) C.N. 4847
Awards CFF 116-118 + C.N. 3882 + ‘Chess Awards’ feature article
Bad Kissingen, 1928 (postcard signed by participants) C.N. 4465
Bad starts to books ACO 293
‘Balaclava Charge’ C.N. 4903
Balla, Zoltán (von) C.N. 3948
Balloting for openings (Marshall proposal) CFF 318-319
Banknotes KCK 233
Banks, Newell Williams (draughts/checkers) C.N.s 4531, 4539, 4541, 4544, 4550, 4562, 4583 (score of win against Marshall)
Baquero, José María C.N. 4159
Baratz, A. (discrepancies over forename) C.N. 4023
Barcelona, 1946 C.N. 4628
Barcza, Gedeon (opening play) CFF 327
Barcza v Fischer (end of game at Zurich, 1959) C.N. 4594
Baron d’André C.N. 4988
Barrett, James J. C.N. 3899
Barry v Pillsbury (announcement of mate in 13) C.N. 4582
Bashkirov, Boris (not Bashtirov) C.N. 4927
Basic Chess Endings (time taken by Reuben Fine to write it) KCK 214
Basis of Combination in Chess, The (praise by Alekhine of du Mont’s book) C.N.s 4436, 4441
Basker/Backer, Dr (alleged 1,000-game simultaneous display by) CFF 281-282
Batsford Book of Chess, The by Bob Wade KCK 335-336
Batsford Book of Chess Records, The by Yakov Damsky C.N. 3939
Batsford Chess Openings CE 150-152; KCK 272
Batsford Chess Puzzle Book, The by Leonard Barden CFF 230-231
Bayliss, Sir Wyke CFF 217-218
Beckett, Samuel C.N. 3526
Bedlam anecdote CE 185-187
Beecher-Tilton scandal C.N. 4408
Belik v Igonin (and study by V. Pachman) KCK 29-30
Belavenets, Sergei C.N. 4938
Bellingham, George Edward H. ACO 341
Benedict, Clare (photograph) C.N. 4850
Ben-Gurion, David C.N. 4149
Benko Gambit C.N.s 3957, 3967
Benoni (origins of name) ACO 143 + C.N. 4435
Bernard (French master) C.N. 4222
Berne, 1932 (group photograph) C.N. 5055
Berne, 1932 (sketches by Brunschweiler of Bernstein and Alekhine) C.N. 5054
Bernstein, Jacob (death-date unknown) C.N. 3620
Bernstein, Jacob and Ossip (mix-up over photograph) C.N. 4796
Bernstein, Ossip on Alekhine (over alleged pro-Nazi conduct) KCK 391
Bernstein, Ossip (place of death) C.N. 4579
Bernstein (game or study?) KCK 39
Bernstein on missed perpetual check CFF 11
Bernstein, Sidney Norman CFF 188-192
Bertok v Fischer (error in My 60 Memorable Games) C.N. 4867
Best book KCK 240-241
Best computer move (nomination in 1967) ACO 17
Best first move (Howell) CE 93
Best game was a loss (Crowl and Napier) CE 83-84
Best games (masters’ nominations) CE 71-73; KCK 391-394; ACO 148, 395 + C.N. 3851 (article by Blackburne)
Best, The (by Passell and Ross) C.N. 4302
Best tournament book ACO 409
Best writer (André Chéron nominated by Purdy) KCK 394-395
Betts’ chess bibliography (additions and corrections) C.N.s  3738, 4158
Bier, Max (miniature with Evans Gambit) ACO 137
Big Book of Combinations, The by Eric Schiller CFF 234-235 + ‘Copying’ feature article
Bigelow, Horace Ransome C.N.s 4190, 4191
Billecard, M. C.N. 4797
Bird, Henry Edward (on his play) CFF 324
Bird’s Opening CFF 56-57
Bishop ending (Colborne v Womersley) C.N. 4882
Bishop, J. (rare book Chess & Draughts Made Easy) ACO 366; CFF 269 + C.N. 5002
Bismarck family (mother of Otto von Bismarck) C.N. 4908
Bjelica, Dimitrije CE 167-168; KCK 278-279; CFF 251 + C.N. 4108
Blackburne, Joseph Henry (alcohol) KCK 238-239
Blackburne, Joseph Henry (information in British census) C.N. 4756
Blackburne, Joseph Henry (joke on opening transpositions) CE 102
Blackburne, Joseph Henry (number of games played) C.N. 4815
Blackburne, Joseph Henry (on the English Opening) CE 89
Blackburne, Joseph Henry (a foreshadower of hypermodern chess?) CE 90
Blackburne, Joseph Henry (missed a standard queen sacrifice?) ACO 325
Blackburne, Joseph Henry (as problemist) CFF 209-210
Blackburne, Joseph Henry (Shilling Gambit) C.N. 3786
Blackburne v Gifford and Kasparyan v Manvelyan KCK 201
Blackburne v Kemp C.N. 4744
Blackburne v N.N. KCK 75
Blackburne’s nomination of his best blindfold defeat ACO 89
Blackburne on amateurs and professionals KCK 385
Blackburne on Lasker, Steinitz and Zukertort KCK 390
Blackburne on problemists CFF 322-323
Bladel Variation (Dutch Defence) C.N. 4912
Blank space CFF 252-253
Blind players C.N.s 3421, 3426, 3443, 3873, 4006
Blind Swine Mate C.N.s 3494, 3525
Blindfold correspondence game KCK 114
Blindfold games KCK 44 (Kostić), 109-110 (Harrwitz), 116 (Fritz); ACO 83 (Bogoljubow), 106 (Miles); CFF 29-31 (Enevoldsen), 33 (Paulsen), 44 (Pillsbury), 296 (Wiel) + C.N.s 3455 (Mieses), 3504 (Blackburne)
Blindfold record C.N.s 3583 (claim regarding Flesch), 4811 (Najdorf)
Blindfold world champion C.N. 4396
‘Blindness’ (examples listed by Buckley) C.N. 4162
Blitz Theory by Jonathan Maxwell C.N. 4311
Blyton, Enid C.N.s 4234, 4446
Board (rule about white square at h1) C.N.s 4389, 4643, 4650, 4655
Boardman, Harry CFF 224-225
Boasts about reading and knowledge (Chernev and Schroeder) KCK 385
Bobby Fischer Goes to War by David Edmonds and John Eidinow CFF 242-243
Boden, Samuel Standidge (activity as painter/artist) C.N. 5007
Bogart, Humphrey ACO 196
Bogoljubow, Efim (anecdote about being cut out of photograph) KCK 228 + C.N. 4192
Bogoljubow, Efim (concentration camp charge by Fine) CE 183-184; CFF 191-192  + C.N. 4821
Bogoljubow, Efim (game invented by) C.N. 3781
Bogoljubow, Efim (a hypermodern player?) CE 184
Bogoljubow, Efim (connections with Nazis) C.N. 4821
Bogoljubow, Efim (optimist or pessimist?) CE 120
Bogoljubow, Efim (quote on winning as White and Black) C.N. 5063
Bogoljubow, Efim (study by) KCK 23
Bogoljubow, Efim (refusal to recognize 1948 world championship) ACO 365
Bogoljubow game beginning 1 h4 ACO 74-75
Bogoljubow on Nimzowitsch (‘hardly a real grandmaster’) KCK 382
Bogoljubow v Alekhine, Hastings, 1922 (annotations by Alekhine) C.N.s 3925, 3929
Bogoljubow v Kupchik match ACO 83; CFF 35-38
Bogoljubow v Lasker photograph (with Krylenko) C.N. 4831
Bogoljubow Defence KCK 152; CFF 73
Bonaparte, Napoleon ACO 219-226 + C.N.s 3839, 4257 (table at Café de la Régence)
Bonar Law, Andrew ACO 207-210 + C.N. 3727
Boncourt KCK 318
Bondarevsky v Ufimtsev position CFF 8-9 + C.N.s 4272, 4280
Bonjour Blanc by Ian Thomson C.N. 4939
Book-burning ACO 197
Book dedications KCK 237; CFF 68  + C.N. 4351 (Elaine Saunders), 4692 (Znosko-Borovsky), 4999 (Kenneth R. Adams)
Book prices (on the Internet) ACO 149
Book reviewing CE 247-248 (Young on), 273 (Teed on); ACO 387 (Cordingley on)
Book reviews (brief) C.N.s 3480 (shortest book review), 3794, 3798
Book reviews (rude, by Golombek and Purdy) ACO 390-391
Books about Capablanca and Alekhine C.N.s 4416, 4430 + ‘Books about Capablanca and Alekhine’ feature article
Books, Most beautiful CFF 119
Books no longer extant CE 198
Book sales CE 131-132; ACO 147; CFF 88
Book title (inaccurate) KCK 269
Bookplates C.N.s 4112 (Barrett), 4258 (Becker), 4291 (Bijl) , 4372 (Gates and Karpati), 4909 (Leonard Herring)
Borkmann’s Point (novel by Håken Nesser) C.N. 4252
Borochow v Fine game KCK 314-315; ACO 319-320
Botvinnik, Mikhail (‘every Russian schoolboy knows that ...’) C.N.s 4863, 4891 (Bronstein, not Botvinnik), 4896
Botvinnik, Mikhail (quotes from Achieving the Aim) CE 235-236
Botvinnik, Mikhail (quotes from Half a Century of Chess) CE 240
Botvinnik v Capablanca (Botvinnik on) CE 240
Botvinnik v Fischer (Bovinnik and Flohr on conclusion) C.N. 4595
Botvinnik v Smyslov C.N. 4977
Botvinnik v Suttles KCK 38-39
Brace, Edward R. C.N. 4590
Brackett, Quincy A. CFF 177
Brake triangle (pawn formation) CFF 305
Breakthrough sacrifices CE 3
Breyer, Gyula (‘last throes’ quote) CE 172-173; ACO 358 + ‘Breyer and the Last Throes’ feature article
Breyer-Balla anecdote CFF 106-107
Bribery KCK 317; ACO 370; CFF 120-121
Bridge CFF 130-132  + C.N.s 4344 (Golombek on Alekhine), 4462 (authors of books on chess and bridge), 4828 (Lasker)
Brilliancy prize dispute (New York, 1924) ACO 183-184
Brilliancy prize (won against the donor) CE 132; KCK 241-242
British Chess by G. Botterill, D. Levy, J. Rice and M. Richardson CE 210-211
British Chess Federation (historical article by D.J. Morgan) C.N. 4836
British Chess Magazine (chicanery by) C.N. 1387 + KCK 268-269; ACO 304-305
British Chess Magazine (speculation and inaccuracy by) CE 170
Broadbent v Fairhurst ACO 46
Broadcasting (radio and television) CE 122-123; ACO 146-147, 414; CFF 241, 257 + C.N.s 3807 (Reshevsky singing on radio), 4702
Bronowski, Jacob C.N.s 4965, 4971, 4975, 4998
Bronstein, David (incorrect statement that he played Alekhine) C.N. 4210
Bronstein, David (incorrect statement that he played Capablanca) ACO 346-347
Bronstein, David (interview with Antonio Gude) C.N. 4753
Bronstein, David (on whether he authored the Zurich, 1953 Candidates book) KCK 206
Bronstein v Goldenov C.N. 4762
Brooke, Rupert Chawner ACO 162-163 + C.N. 4567
Brouncker, Henry C.N.s 3532, 3546
Buckley, Robert John CFF 206-209 + C.N. 3743 + ‘Who was R.J. Buckley?’ feature article
Budapest Gambit (books on) CE 219-220
Budapest, 1928 sketches (including Capablanca wearing glasses) C.N. 4213
Burgin, Leslie C.N.s 4327, 4979
Burille, Constant Ferdinand C.N.s 3991, 4050
Burn, Amos (ancestry) CE 272
Burn, Amos (journalism in The Field) ACO 157
Burns-McCombe fraud CE 264
Byrne v Fischer (similar game) KCK 202
Café de la Régence CFF 219-220
Cafferty, Bernard (deceit) C.N. 1387
‘Caissa’ mystery regarding Morphy (Lasker’s Chess Magazine) CFF 305-306  + C.N. 4749
Calculation (long) KCK 220-222
Caldas Vianna v Silvestre CE 82
Cambridge Springs, 1904 (photographs) C.N.s 4522, 4563
Camelot ACO 172
Campbell, Joseph Graham C.N. 5048
Canal/Venice/Peruvian Gambit C.N. 3946
Capablanca, José Raúl (Cartilla de Ajedrez) C.N. 4564
Capablanca, José Raúl (dominoes story) C.N. 4750)
Capablanca, José Raúl (general article) ‘Capablanca in the English Review’ feature article
Capablanca, José Raúl (on 1926 world championship challenge by Nimzowitsch) C.N. 4599
Capablanca, José Raúl (interviews) CFF 89-90 + ‘Capablanca Interviewed in 1939’ feature article
Capablanca, José Raúl (family origins) C.N. 3500
Capablanca, José Raúl (Fischer on, in 1960 interview) CFF 144-145
Capablanca, José Raúl (lecture) ‘A Lecture by Capablanca (1932)’ feature article
Capablanca, José Raúl (living chess) C.N. 4092
Capablanca, José Raúl (memoirs) ‘Capablanca: How I Learned to Play Chess’ feature article + ‘Reminiscences by Capablanca’ feature article
Capablanca, José Raúl (origins of the nickname ‘The Chess Machine’) C.N. 4101
Capablanca, José Raúl (photograph at San Sebastían, 1911 dinner) C.N. 4741
Capablanca, José Raúl (photograph of bungalow near Havana) C.N. 5000
Capablanca, José Raúl (photograph with first wife) C.N. 4667
Capablanca, José Raúl (plans for Chess News Service) C.N. 4198
Capablanca, José Raúl (prodigy reports by Vázquez) C.N. 4918
Capablanca, José Raúl (schoolboy letter to his mother) CFF 216
Capablanca, José Raúl (‘conferred sight’ quote attributed to him) CE 182; CFF 246 + C.N.s 3741, 4157, 4209 (occurrence in Tomlinson book)
Capablanca, José Raúl (non-participation in Hamburg, 1910) C.N. 4067
Capablanca, José Raúl (physical resemblance: Bottacchi and Haller) C.N. 4217
Capablanca, José Raúl (claim that he studied a thousand rook and pawn endings) C.N. 4068
Capablanca, José Raúl (at St Petersburg, 1914 gave odds of 5-1, not odds of five minutes) CFF 239
Capablanca, José Raúl (anomalies by writers) KCK 303
Capablanca, José Raúl (self-criticism) CE 143
Caapblanca, José Raúl (simultaneous exhibition against Bolshevik Commissars) C.N. 5078
Capablanca, José Raúl (simultaneous exhibition in 1931 and remark by Reuben Fine) C.N. 4492
Capablanca, José Raúl (unusual books with Capablanca in the title) C.N. 4576
Capablanca, José Raúl (victory in rapid transit tournament ahead of Fine and Reshevsky) C.N. 4817
Capablanca, José Raúl (views on world championship contenders in 1935)  C.N. 4577
Capablanca and Alekhine photograph (Buenos Aires, 1927) C.N. 4586
Capablanca and Rudolph Valentino KCK 331; CFF 108
Capablanca (‘art which conceals art’) ACO 169
Capablanca books in algebraic notation ‘Capablanca Goes Algebraic’ feature article
Capablanca on Morphy, Steinitz and Lasker ‘Capablanca on his Predecessors’ feature article
Capablanca on Moscow, 1925 and rule changes ‘Capablanca on Moscow, 1925’ feature article
Capablanca on openings (‘chess masters are like a flock of sheep’) KCK 381
Capablanca (pawn ending in Chess Fundamentals) KCK 319-320  + C.N. 4786
Capablanca (pawn ending in Lectures book) C.N. 3640
Capablanca v Alekhine (fastest mate overlooked in 1927 game) CE 20-21
Capablanca v Alekhine (alleged analysis incident during 1927 match) ACO 167
Capablanca v Alekhine 5-5 affair and other conditions CFF 263-268 + ‘Capablanca v Alekhine, 1927’ feature article
Capablanca v Alekhine match (errors about the result) KCK 263
Capablanca v Bain miniature CE 191-192
Capablanca v Bogoljubow (1925) KCK 82-104 + C.N.s 4830, 5057 + ‘Analytical Disaccord’ feature article
Capablanca v Bogoljubow (1936) CE 239 (Olga Capablanca on), 271-272 (Capablanca on)
Capablanca v Brock (gallantry?) CE 191
Capablanca v Bronstein ACO 346-347
Capablanca v Colle CE 268
Capablanca v Corzo match CE 139 (conditions)
Capablanca v Czerniak C.Ns 4143, 5074
Capablanca v Fine CFF 230-231
Capablanca v Fink C.N.s 3594, 3608, 3628
Capablanca v Fonaroff ACO 108-111; CFF 7 + ‘Capablanca v Fonaroff’ feature article
Capablanca v Hagenlocher/Hagenlacher chess/billiards hoax CE 179-182
Capablanca v Jaffe (1909) C.N. 4551
Capablanca v Janowsky C.N. 4477
Capablanca v Kostić (non-existent match in 1915) CE 162
Capablanca v Kalantarov CE 25-26; ACO 40-41
Capablanca v Edward Lasker ACO 119-120
Capablanca v Emanuel Lasker (clock controversy at New York, 1924) C.N.s 5080, 5088
Capablanca v Emanuel Lasker (dispute over the 1921 match) C.N. 5089 + ‘Capablanca’s Reply to Lasker’ feature article
Capablanca v Nimzowitsch (incident at New York, 1927) ACO 182-183
Capablanca v N.N. CE 23-24 + C.N. 4080
Capablanca v N.N. (queen’s knight odds) C.N. 5011
Capablanca v Réti (simultaneous exhibition in 1911) CE 193
Capablanca spy/code story (by Guillermo Cabrera Infante) C.N. 4421
Capablanca v Steiner (pre-arranged game of living chess) KCK 225-226 + C.N.s 4092, 4151, 4684
Capablanca v Tartakower (game-score offered for sale by Olga Capablanca Clark) KCK 180-181; ACO 311
Capablanca v Thomas C.N.s 4727, 4730
Capablanca v Vidmar (‘most beautiful move’ story) CE 257
Capablanca v Vidmar  (‘he is my meat’ story) C.N. 4566
Capablanca v Yates (differing views of Alekhine and Réti on 6 h3) CE 95
Capablanca v Yates (tennis story) C.N. 4114
Capablanca (film starring César Evora) C.N.s 1484, 3986, 4303
Capablanca’s Hundred Best Games of Chess by Harry Golombek (errors in) CE 215-216; KCK 268-269, 364-367 + C.N. 3767
Capablanca’s shortest loss (v A. Kramer) ACO 131
Capablanca fright (origin of term) C.N. 4565
Capablanca on the Sicilian Defence KCK 155 + C.N. 3961
Capablanca’s speed of play ACO 163-164
Capablanca Clark, Olga CE 239; KCK 180-181; ACO 211-219; CFF 177-181 + C.N.s 4152, 4950 + ‘The Genius and the Princess’ feature article
Capablanca (Chilean group of singers) C.N. 4959
Capped knight KCK 114-115 + C.N. 3502
Capped pawn CE 123-124
Cardoza chess authors’ self-glorification (‘dregs pretending to be cream’) ACO 286
Caricatures of chess masters C.N.s 4695 (Frank Stiefel), 4952 (New York, 1913 and Havana, 1913)
Carl Schlechter! Life and Times of the Austrian Chess Wizard by Warren Goldman KCK 360
Carlier (French player) C.N. 4222
Carls, Carl and 1 c4 KCK 156
Caro-Kann Defence (quick Alekhine wins) CE 260
Caro-Kann Defence (earliest) KCK 168; ACO 89
Caro-Kann Defence (Warburton on) CE 94
Carruthers, George C.N.s 3551, 3557
Castello, Daniel C.N. 4326
Castling, Earliest mate in composed games KCK 227
Castling, Explanation of rules in Lasker’s How To Play Chess CE 106-107
‘Castling into it’ C.N. 4976
Castling, Legal ACO 37
Castling, Mate by CE 79-80; KCK 227; ACO 65-66, 367 (Morphy); CFF 43
Castling (‘Thornton castling trap’) KCK 61-63 + C.N. 4078
Castro, Fidel C.N.s 4049, 4503
‘Centre is the soul of chess, The’ C.N. 3977
Champions, The by Peter Fuller CFF 109
Charousek v Wollner C.N. 4941
Chasing the king ACO 45
Cheating CE 14; KCK 263-264 + C.N.s 4718 (The Year of the Jouncer by Simon Gray), 5064 (‘impossible to cheat at chess’ quote by Sir John Simon and John Steinbeck)
Checking move answered by mate CE 42; KCK 77-78, 118-119; CFF 14-15 + C.N.s 4130, 4135
Check Mate and Word Games by Carlos Tortoza C.N. 4716
Chernev, Irving (birth-date) CFF 98
Chernev on Reinfeld CE 265
Chess by Paul Langfield CE 139
CHESS (musical) CE 212-213
Chess a common language C.N. 4215
Chess a waste of time ACO 409-410
Chess as front-page headline news C.N. 4444
Chess authors’ books on non-chess subjects: ACO 191-192 (F. Reinfeld, J. Wisker, V.L. Wahltuch, B. Winkelman, G. Abrahams, E.G. Sergeant, W.A. Fairhurst, T.R. Dawson, E.-M. Antoniadi) + C.N.s 3592 (M. Vidmar), 3710, 3716 (N. Lederer), 3911 (W.R. Hartston), 4798 (B. Darrach), 4859 (F. Reinfeld), 4865 (G.W. Medley and A. Mongredien on trade), 4895 (Mongredien on trees and shrubs), 4954 (Svendsen)
Chess between Sinclair Lewis and Barnaby Conrad  C.N. 4312
Chess board (signed by many participants at Buenos Aires, 1939) C.N. 5082
Chess board (with diagrams) C.N. 4578
Chess by circulation C.N.s 4644, 4652
Chess by wireless (between two ships) C.N.s 4249, 4285
Chess (Basics, Laws and Terms) by B.K. Chaturvedi ACO 335-337 + C.N. 4683 + ‘Worst-ever Chess Book’ feature article
Chess Features C.N. 3560
Chess Fever C.N.s 3987, 3992
Chess for Tomorrow’s Champions by J.N. Walker CE 264
Chess Fundamentals (remark by Capablanca about Janowsky v Kupchik) KCK 329
Chess Fundamentals (de Firmian edition of Capablanca’s book) C.N.s 4368, 4379
“Chess-Humanics” by Wallace E. Nevill C.N. 4711
Chess in 1924 ACO 150-157
Chess in Pieces (television programme) CFF 241
Chess in the Movies by Bob Basalla C.N. 3986
Chess Informant combinations books (Encyclopaedia of Chess Middlegames) CE 168; CFF 234-235 + C.N. 4061
‘Chess is a sea in which a gnat may bathe’ C.N.s 3587, 4498
‘Chess is like a drug’ (quote attributed to Landau) C.N. 4133
‘Chess is 99% tactics’ ACO 342-343
‘Chess journalist of the year’ KCK 278-279; CFF 117
Chess Journalists of America (CJA) CFF 116-118 + ‘Chess Awards’ feature article
Chess Life ACO 287
Chess Notes Book of the Year award CE 256
Chess Notes (silverish anniversary) C.N. 4790
Chess Nuts (publication from San Quentin prison) C.N. 4508
Chess Openings: Traps and Zaps by Bruce Pandolfini CE 230
Chess Personalia by Jeremy Gaige CE 219-220
Chess Pieces by David Solway C.N.s 4065, 4518
Chess Praxis by Aron Nimzowitsch (‘a poor, maimed torso’) CE 159
Chess records C.N. 4771 + ‘Chess Records’ feature article
Chess revelatory of character (comments by Chadwick) ACO 386
Chess Rules of Thumb by Lev Alburt and Al Lawrence CFF 246 + C.N. 3480
Chess sets (masters who owned no set) C.N. 5053 (Capablanca and Reshevsky)
Chess sketch by Huxley St John Brooks CFF 339
Chess Thoughts C.N. 4936
Chess Trivia by Peter Hotton and Herbert A. Kenny CE 169
Chessy words KCK 235-237; ACO 177; CFF 74-75 + C.N.s 3529, 4139, 4405, 4432, 4461 + ‘Chessy Words’ feature article
Chigorin, Mikhail (correspondence game) ACO 106
Chigorin v Tarrasch (alleged finish to game) CFF 20
Child of Change by Garry Kasparov CE 220-226 + ‘Child of Change’ feature article
Ching-Chang (automaton, conducted by Pillsbury?) C.N.s 3854, 3895
Cholera anecdote C.N. 3763
Christie, Agatha (‘A Chess Problem’) C.N.s 4082, 4083, 4105
Churchill, Lord Randolph (Steinitz game against) KCK 313-314
Cinema C.N. 3858
Ciocaltea, Victor (pair of games) C.N. 4832
Class (W.N. Potter on) CFF 324
Clemenz Opening CE 260
Clubs (first and earliest) C.N. 4812
Code-breakers (Bletchley Park) C.N.s 4029, 4034
Code-breakers (Sweden; Beurling and Lundqvist) C.N. 4040
Coincidence KCK 50-52  + C.N. 4333 (problem composition)
Coins C.N. 4265
Coles chess books (piracy) ACO 332-333 + ‘A Publishing Scandal’ feature article
Colle, Edgard (forename) ACO 348
Colle v Grünfeld (resignation by Black in drawn position?) C.N.s 4677, 4687
Collinear moves C.N.s 4230, 4233
Collusion (Belgian championship) CFF 79-80
Collusion (Kotov writings) C.N. 3659
Collusion (Santasiere v Kashdan) C.N. 4634
Columbo (Wolthuis v Alexander game) KCK 3-5
Combe v Hasenfuss C.N.s 4063, 4099
Combination (definition of) KCK 206-209
Combination (first occurrence of term) C.N.s 5001, 5005, 5009, 5018, 5030
‘Combination is the soul of chess’ C.N.s 3977, 4074
Comic book fiction (The Mighty Thor) C.N. 4400
Comic strips C.N. 3937
Common misspellings KCK 274-275
Common Sense in Chess by Emanuel Lasker (error in) ACO 325-326; CFF 247-248
Complete Book of Gambits, The by Raymond Keene KCK 268; ACO 140; CFF 235-237 + ‘Copying’ feature article
Complete Idiot’s Guide to Chess, The by Patrick Wolff ACO 190
Computer, Early ACO 413-414  + C.N.s  4470 (Torres Quevedo), 4481, 4495, 4525, 4547, 4581 (robot in Chicago)
Computer (predictions regarding) C.N.s 3846, 4126
Computers (discoveries by) ACO 5-6, 14
Concentration of errors CE 139, 164, 167, 168
Connolly, Cyril C.N. 4569
Consecutive sacrifices KCK 242; CFF 7-8
Consultation game losses by eminent players KCK 104
Consultation game with the strongest line-up KCK 111-112
Consulting books KCK 214
Contradictions CE 198
Cook (origin of term) C.N. 4341
Cooke, Alistair CE 232-233; CFF 101
Copying/plagiarism CE 163-164; ACO 335-337; CFF 228-229, 234-237 + C.N.s 4108, 4683 (Chaturvedi, Robar and Mithal), 4717 (Robar) + ‘Copying’ feature article + ‘Worst-ever Chess Book’ feature article
Copyright on chess games KCK 181-189, C.N.s 4453 (London, 1899), 4767 +  ‘Copyright on Chess Games’ feature article
Corny jokes ACO 139-141; CFF 69, 138
Correspondence chess (messages) CE 250; ACO 392
‘Correspondence chess is the best chess’ (Showalter) CE 49
Correspondence game, First US CFF 23-24
Correspondence game (slowest) C.N.s 3435, 3438
Correspondence games (short) CE 258
Correspondence games to decide over-the-board championship CFF 120
Corridor mate (‘mat du couloir’) C.N. 4489
Corzo y Príncipe, Juan CE 258 (death); KCK 191-196 + ‘Immortal but Unknown’ feature article
Cotlar Variation C.N.s 3566, 3581, 3584, 3613, 3665
Cotton, Miss C.H. C.N. 4838
‘Counter-attack is the best form of defence’ (origins of dictum) C.N. 5090
‘Counter-attack is the soul of the game’ (comment ascribed by Menchik to Blackburne) CFF 325
Courts, Chess in the CE 109-113 (Wood, Gunsberg/Foster, Chigorin, Jaffe, Rosenthal, Tarrasch/Ranneforth, Nield, Piotrowski/Osiecki, Tennant-Smith, Klein, Calvo/Ghobash, Karpov/Jungwirth),  124-125 (Winter); ACO 190 (Wood/Ritson Morry) + C.N.s 3756 (Jaffe), 3824 (Gunsberg/Foster), 5026 (Horwitz/Windhurst) + ‘Chess in the Courts’ feature article
Cozens, William Harold (game by) ACO 101
Cross, James ACO 125-126
Crosskill v Thorold KCK 125; ACO 32
Crosswords C.N.s 4822 (including chessword), 4853, 4872
Crowds KCK 239-240
Cukierman, Josef CFF 184-185
Culbertson, Ely C.N. 3556
Cunning or skulduggery (N.N. v N.N. + Harrwitz) KCK 37 + C.N.s 4386, 4450 (Showalter v Logan)
Cunning (Pachmann v Doda) ACO 60-61; CFF 5
Curdo, John CE 81
Czerniak, Moshe C.N. 4143
Daily chess column (first in newspaper) C.N. 4836
Dake-Capablanca story KCK 265
Dake v Alexander CFF 58
Damiano’s Defence (Fischer game) KCK 149
Damiano’s Defence (the Immortal Damiano?) CE 40
Dangerous Moves/La Diagonale du Fou CE 214; KCK 4-5 (Hoit v N.N. game)
Danish Gambit KCK 157-158
Danvers Opening (1 e4 e5 2 Qh5) CE 96-97
Database errors CFF 243
De Mille, Cecil B. CFF 74
Death at the board CE 127 (Olland and J. Marshall)
Death at young age KCK 112-114
Defosse, Marcel (Denis Marion) C.N. 4374
del Sel, Luis Enrique CE 55 + ‘Chess Prodigies’ feature article
Denker v Feit C.N. 3683
Denning, William Frederick CFF 153
Derrickson, George H. KCK 229-230; ACO 343-344; CFF 1-2  + C.N. 4269
Deschappelles Alexandre-Louis-Honoré Lebreon KCK 395-396 + C.N. 4337 (Walker on)
Development of pieces (from article by O.C. Müller) ACO 389
Devidé, Charles (Steinitz book revised by Hooper) C.N. 4375
Diagrams (ornate and unsightly) C.N. 4317
Diggle, Geoffrey Harber (‘The Badmaster’) KCK 205-206  + C.N.s 4337, 4984, 5016
Diggle on Morphy CFF 320
Diggle on Staunton CFF 319
Diggle on Tartakower (adjudication) C.N. 4331
Dilemma (synonym for fork) CFF 138
Dilworth Gambit (Nimzo-Indian Defence) C.N. 3762
Divergent check/diverging check (synonym for fork) CFF 138 + C.N. 4936
Divinsky, Nathan (The Batsford Chess Encyclopedia) KCK 339-343; ACO 303 + ‘A Catastrophic Encyclopedia’ feature article
Dixson, Owen CFF 323
Dorasil v Keitel (game attributed to Morphy and to Julien) CFF 31
Döry, Baron/Döry Defence KCK 307-308; ACO 370
Double check CFF 4 (three consecutive), 16-17
Double move chess CE 258
Double queen sacrifice KCK 11-12
Double rook sacrifice KCK 2; ACO 73
Doubled pawns CE 126; KCK 290
Douglas, Lord Alfred ACO 397 + C.N. 3837
Draughts/checkers CE 59; ACO 97-98 + C.N.s 3945, 4541, 4630, 4662
Draw (origin of term) C.N. 4666
Draw offers ACO 359 + C.N. 3739
Drawing chess pieces (John Butterworth) C.N. 4426
Drawn brilliancies KCK 190-191
Dressler, Marie CFF 75 + C.N. 4568
Drewitt, John Arthur James KCK 387
du Mont, Julius (translation of work by Alekhine) C.N. 4436
Dubois v Steinitz game CE 200-202 (and Menkes v Rosen and Grabill v Mugridge); KCK 330
Dudeney, Henry Ernest C.N. 3644
Dunsany, Lord CE 116-117 (poem) + C.N.s 4141, 4142, 4146, 4286 (chess with the captain), 4295
Duplication of game-scores CE 59, 77; KCK 64, 198-202  + C.N. 4359
Dupré, Games by CFF 46-50 + C.N. 4866 (Mason/Zukertort correction)
Důras v Rubinstein (discrepancy in game-score) KCK 323-324
Dutch Defence (1 d4 f5 2 Bg5) C.N.s 4561 (including Hopton v Eastwood),  4587 (Greco/Opfermann)
Dzindzichashvili v Zacharov (retreating moves) CE 58 + C.N.s 4090, 4097
Eads, James Buchanan C.N.s 3930, 3935
Earliest chess content in book (Johannes Gallensis) CE 114 + C.N. 4536
Earliest citations for chess words and expressions C.N.s  4318, 4629 + three feature articles: ‘Chessy Words’, ‘Earliest Occurrences of Chess Terms’ and ‘Unusual Chess Words’
Earliest opening blunder CE 102; KCK 157
Eaton, Vincent Lanius (compositions in youth) C.N. 4613
Economy of effort (fewest moves in tournament) CFF 81
Eddingfield v Capablanca C.N. 4996
Edge, Frederick M. ACO 245-260 + ‘Edge, Morphy and Staunton’ feature article
Edge, Frederick M. (newspaper journalism) CFF 133-134
Edge ‘lover’ letter to Fiske CE 256; ACO 250-253; CFF 193-194 + ‘Two Edge Letters to Fiske’ feature article
Edge letter to Fiske (third letter) CFF 337-338
Eichborn, Louis C.N.s 669, 709, 3422, 3427, 4894
Einstein, Albert (alleged game by) C.N.s 3533, 3691, 4133
Einstein, Albert (involvement in Hannak book on Lasker) C.N. 4995
Eisenbach, Karl CFF 332 + C.N. 4366
Eisenberg v Capablanca KCK 65-66 + C.N. 4551
Eliskases, Erich (accusations of Nazism) C.N. 4940
Elisaskes v L. Steiner KCK 156
Elkies, Noam (mathematics and chess study) C.N.s 4911, 4914, 4917
Ellerman, Arnoldo (photographs) C.N. 4166
Encyclopaedia Britannica chess entry (1771 edition) CE 252-253
Enevoldsen, Jens (blindfold play) CFF 29-31
Enigma (obsolete term) CFF 139
‘English Chess Association’ CE 168
English Opening (Blackburne on) CE 260
English Opening and Carls KCK 156
En passant ACO 153 (Blackburne’s view on); CFF 98-99  + C.N.s 4153 (deferred capture), 5092 (early occurrence of term)
En prise CFF 254-255 + C.N. 4463 (pronunciation)
Entrance tickets C.N. 4414
Epaulette mate ACO 199
Erratic players (Mieses and Marshall), Mieses on ACO 397
Esperanto CFF 81-83 + ‘International Language’ feature article
Estrategia C.N. 5074
‘European women’s champion’ (unofficial) C.N. 4838
Euwe, Max (‘world champion for one day’) CFF 295-296 + C.N. 3816
Euwe, Max (fan mail) ACO 407
Euwe, Max (book by grand-daughter, Esmé Lammers) CFF 129
Euwe, Max (casual games) C.N. 4510
Euwe, Max (early game, v Davidson) CE 80
Euwe Max (only important tournament win) CE 104
Euwe, Max (quotes from) CE 236
Euwe on his oversights CFF 73-74
Euwe on Tartakower ACO 407-408
Euwe v Alekhine (conditions for return match) ACO 357
Euwe v N.N. (miniature) C.N. 4041
Euwe on Alekhine CE 238
Euwe’s decision to challenge Alekhine (after Alekhine game against Lilienthal) CFF 297-299
Evans Gambit ACO 134, 180 (variations); CFF 38
Evans, Larry Melvyn CE 157-158 (Karpov-Fischer); KCK 267-268; ACO 316-321 + ‘The Facts about Larry Evans’ feature article
Evans, William Davies C.N. 4878
Excavations in Mesopotamia  (origins of chess) C.N.s 4806, 4810
Exclamation marks (in prose) C.N. 4343
Excuses for losing C.N. 4036
Excuses for winning CE 125
Fabergé (prizes at St Petersburg, 1914) CFF 109-110
Fahrni, Hans (ending in which pawns move backwards) C.N. 4967
Fahrni v Alapin pawn ending ACO 42-43
Fake pictures CFF 309-311 + C.N.s 3680, 3730, 4694 + ‘A Fake Chess Photograph’ feature article
Falk, Dolo C.N. 4623
Family fork CE 8-9
Fast (or lightning) chess CE 9-10, 82; KCK 36, 61; ACO 58-59, 71-72; CFF 38
Fastest players CE 134-135; KCK 385 (Anderssen)
‘Father of modern chess’ (P. Richardson) ACO 344  + C.N. 4773
Fear of losing C.N. 4615 (Topalov quote)
Fegatello/Friend Liver Attack C.N. 4588
Fermat’s Last Theorem by Simon Singh C.N. 4911
Feuerstein v Bennett/Oakley v Nash CFF 63
Fianchetto (usage of term) C.N. 4556
Fictional characters (Staunton and Alekyne in A Feast for Crows) C.N. 4608
FIDE (origins) CE 129-130; ACO 152; CFF 147 + C.N. 4363
FIDE (origins of the motto Gens una sumus) CE 189 + C.N. 4364
FIDE (1986 election campaign – Florencio Campomanes v Lincoln Lucena et al.) CE 216-218
FIDE champion (Bogoljubow) KCK 209-210 + C.N. 4056
FIDE elections during tenure of Rueb C.N. 4363
FIDE headquarters in The Hague (1927 photograph) C.N. 5091
FIDE titles (origins) KCK 210-211
FIDE anthem (music) C.N. 3789
FIDE awards CFF 116-118 + ‘Chess Awards’ feature article
FIDE (Spain’s membership) C.N. 3821
FIDE (attempt to standardize openings nomenclature) C.N. 3902
FIDE (first world champion recognized by) C.N.s 4057, 4077
FIDE and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) C.N. 3940
Fifty-move limit CE 114-115
Fighting Chess (Kasparov authorship misascribed) KCK 272
Figurine notation (pure form used in 1929) C.N. 3724
Film, Chess masters on ACO 340-341, 358 + C.N.s 3491 (Pathé), 3806 (Hodges), 3813 (Hodges), 3823 (Botvinnik), 4862 (Reshevsky and Torre)
Film, First instructional ACO 358-359
Film stars KCK 230-232, 331; ACO 406; CFF 74, 80
Finding Bobby Fischer by Dirk Jan ten Geuzendam KCK 359-360
Fine, Reuben (inaccuracy) CE 121, 152-153 + C.N. 4492
Fine, Reuben (doctorate) ACO 226-227
Fine, Reuben (masquerading in costume) C.N. 4527
Fine, Reuben (non-participation in 1948 world championship) CE 266; CFF 262-263
Fine, Reuben (change of forename to Ruben) CFF 191, 281
Fine on Petrosian ACO 419
Fine v Keres KCK 13; ACO 37-38
Fink/Stimson (Ua Tane) problem C.N. 4339
First inter-school match C.N. 4299
First world tour (Kostić) CE 125
Fischer, Ludwig C.N. 4821
Fischer, Robert James (and Barbra Streisand) C.N. 4966
Fischer, Robert James (announcement in 1963 of book of early games) ACO 364-365 + C.N. 4474
Fischer, Robert James (articles in Boys’ Life) CE 251-252 F
Fischer, Robert James (Chess Life article on Russian analysis) ACO 166
Fischer, Robert James (column in Chess Life) C.N. 4423
Fischer, Robert James (comments on plans after 1972 Spassky match) C.N. 4274
Fischer, Robert James (interview with) CFF 144-145
Fischer, Robert James (Kriegspiel) C.N. 3994
Fischer, Robert James (letter to the Encyclopedia Judaica) CE 249-250 + C.N. 3867
Fischer, Robert James (1 e4 is ‘best by test’) C.N. 4423
Fischer, Robert James (1 d4 ‘leads to nothing’) C.N. 4641
Fischer, Robert James (photograph with Mazowsze Polish Song and Dance Co.) C.N. 4708
Fischer, Robert James (photographs taken between the mid-1970s and 1992) C.N. 4689
Fischer, Robert James (place of birth and earliest photograph) C.N. 4769
Fischer, Robert James (Seirawan on) KCK 211-212
Fischer, Robert James (‘training match’ against J.W. Collins in the 1970s) C.N. 4688
Fischer, Robert James (unknown games) ACO 67
Fischer, Robert James (with Bob Hope) C.N. 5072
Fischer on Capablanca CFF 144-145
Fischer on Grünfeld Defence CFF 146-147
Fischer on Hitler CFF 329-330
Fischer on Jews KCK 211-212
Fischer on Lasker, Alekhine, Capablanca and Chigorin ACO 402
Fischer on von Gottschall analysis (Steinitz v Chigorin game) C.N. 4423
Fischer v Czerniak ACO 30-31; CFF 6-7
Fischer v Matulović match ACO 346
Fischer v Reshevsky (comment by A.R.B. Thomas) C.N. 4854
Fischer and Kasparov (books about) C.N.s 3952, 4707, 4721 + ‘Books about Fischer and Kasparov’ feature article
Fischer-Karpov photograph C.N.s 3588, 3627, 3635
Fischer-Spassky match, 1992 (books on) KCK 352-359 + ‘Instant Fischer’ feature article
Fischer’s fury (My 60 Memorable Games, including Fischer v Bolbochán) ACO 297-302 + C.N.s 3774, 3871, 3876, 4172, 4922 + ‘Fischer’s Fury’ feature article
Fischer, Rosemarie (beauty contest winner) ACO 167
Fiske, Daniel Willard (Mark Twain on) C.N. 3955
Fiske on Morphy CFF 332
Fiske brothers C.N. 3563
Five world champions in tournament CE 142
Flamberg, Alexander (prodigy) CE 53
Flamberg, Alexander (anticipation of hypermodern play) C.N. 3692
Flandin, Maud KCK 305 + C.N.s 4085, 4102
Flohr, Salo in Palestine C.N. 3962
Flohr, Salo (‘Chess, like love, is infectious at any age’) C.N. 4497
Flohr, Salo (early loss to Porat) C.N. 4402
Flohr, Salo (‘First Flohr, Second Flohr’ story) CE 121
Flohr, Salo (merchandising) C.N.s 4177, 4187
Flohr, Salo (reminiscences by Eric Hobsbawm) ACO 283-284
Flohr v Grob position CFF 228 + C.N.s 4309, 4382
Flores, Rodrigo KCK 155 (v Alekhine); CFF 181-183
Flynn, Errol (and Viveca Lindfors) KCK 230-232 + C.N. 3868
Foot, Michael (biography by Lord Morgan) C.N. 4907
Forsyth, David (Forsyth notation) C.N. 5051
Four Knights’ Game (Rubinstein Variation) CE 99
Fox, Albert Whiting (alleged influence on Capablanca) KCK 330
Frank, Hans C.N.s 3527, 3562, 4819 (including comments by Goebbels on Frank), 4820
Frank Marshall, United States Chess Champion by A. Soltis (comments by John Hilbert) C.N. 4738
French Defence CE 86 (Tarrasch move 3 Nd2); ACO 371
Frère, Thomas C.N. 4780
Frere (Frère) v Marshall (Marshall Gambit) CE 102; ACO 344
Friedmann, David (portraits of chess masters) C.N. 4132
Fritz, Alexander (blindfold play) KCK 116
Front covers (errors on) CE 155; ACO 314 + C.N.s 3910, 3923, 4858
Fry, Stephen C.N.s 3972, 4275
Frydman (claims of mental illness) CFF 232-233 + C.N. 3567
Gaige, Jeremy CE 219-220 + C.N.s 3595, 3609 + ‘Jeremy Gaige’ feature article
Galitzyne/GolitzyneGalitzin, Prince ACO 55-56
Gambit (origins of word) C.N.s 4592, 4602
Game, Earliest (Bernat Fenollar, Narcis Vinyoles and Francí Castellví) C.N. 4835
Game of Chess, The by Kenneth Sawyer Goodman (play) C.N. 4072
‘Game of the Century’ (Byrne v Fischer) C.N. 3880
Game prizes (refusal by Schlechter) ACO 163
Games of José Raúl Capablanca, The by Rogelio Caparrós KCK 64
Garry Kasparov on My Great Predecessors Part I CFF 237-241 + ‘Kasparov and his Predecessors’ feature article
Gastaldi v Giusti (‘Gestaldi v Guisti’) C.N.s 3909, 3916, 3934, 4095
Gedalia, Nikolai C.N.s 3622, 3630, 3638
Gelabert, José Antonio (book on Capablanca) C.N. 4232
Geography, Dubious CE 152, 159, 170
Geometrical play ACO 47
Ghosts CFF 118
Ghost writers CE 182-183; KCK 321-322; CFF 270 + C.N.s 3768 (Reshevsky, and Reinfeld-Cordingley dispute), 4980 (Horowitz), 5050 (Horowitz)
Gibaud, Amédée CFF 274-275
Gibaud v Lazard miniature KCK 351
Gilg/Washburn/Spielmann photograph C.N.s 3405, 4532
Gleason, Florence KCK 305-306
Glorias del Tablero by José A. Gelabert (erroneous claim by Gelabert) CE 166
Goebbels, Paul Joseph ACO 398 + C.N.s 3718, 3804, 4381
Goetz miniature ACO 114
Golf C.N. 3474
Golombek, Harry (false information about his presence in Moscow, 1948) C.N.s 3482, 3864
Golombek, Harry (grandmaster title) KCK 196
Golombek, Harry (‘Dr Golombek’/ ‘Sir Henry Golombek’) CFF 249-250
Golombek, Harry (quality of English) C.N.s 4970, 4977
Golombek, Harry (vainglory) CE 251
Golombek on Fischer CFF 325
Golmayo, Celso/Celsito C.N. 3651
Golmayo v Hidalgo ACO 20 + C.N. 4138
Gone with the Wind (music by Blackmar?) KCK 153-154 + C.N.s 3753, 3800
Gossip, George Hatfeild Dingley CFF 200-205  + C.N.s 4879 (information in British census), 4883 (photograph of house in Ipswich), 5075 (Hatfeild or Hatfield?) + ‘Gossip’ feature article
Grafts (chessboard pattern) C.N. 4300
‘Grandmaster draw’ (origins of term) C.N. 3803
Grandmaster titles KCK 224, 315-316; ACO 177-178
Grandmasters of Chess by Harold Schonberg CFF 196-199
Graves (photographs of) C.N.s 3811 (Capablanca), 3849 (Morphy), 3908 (Anderssen), 4043 (Alekhine), 4070 (McDonnell and Labourdonnais), 4103 (Lasker and Euwe), 4109 (Lasker), 4116 (memorial to Euwe), 4121 (memorial to Euwe), 4128 (Spielmann), 4148 (Botvinnik, Tal and Petrosian), 4200 (Zukertort), 4214 (Charousek), 4216 (with chess motif), 4247 (Pillsbury), 4307 (Nimzowitsch and Enevoldsen), 4252 (Noteboom), 4380 (Pillsbury), 4452 (booklet on chess graves), 4499 (Winawer), 4839 (Zinkl), 4878 (Evans)
‘Great players never castle’ CFF 110
‘Greatest chess leader’ KCK 387
Greco, Gioacchino (picture of) CFF 250
 Greek gift (Greco sacrifice) KCK 331
Grévy, President Jules ACO 263; CFF 33
Griffith miniature ACO 132-133
Grímsey (and D.W. Fiske) C.N. 4570
Grohmann, G. (two victories with same attack) ACO 133
Gromer, Aristide CFF 175-177
Grüenfeld Defense, Russian Variations by Eric Schiller CE 155
Grünfeld Defence (nineteenth-century specimen) KCK 141
Guerra Boneo, Alejandro Martín C.N. 4777
Guevara, Ernesto Che C.N.s 4803, 4809, 4934
Guide des échecs, Le by Nicolas Giffard and Alain Biénabe KCK 350-351
Guinness World Records C.N.s 3493, 4035, 4682
Gundersen v Faul (mate with en passant move) CFF 99
Gunsberg, Isidor Arthur CE 67; KCK 212-214
Gunsberg, Isidor Arthur (information in British census) C.N. 4756
Gunsberg/Mieses corpse remark CFF 106, 243
Gunsberg on imagination CFF 327
Gunsberg on Tarrasch KCK 387
Gunsberg family CE 185, 268 + C.N. 4098
‘Gymnasium of the mind, The’ CFF 241, 337 + C.N. 3626
Halberstadt, Vitaly (reminiscences of Alekhine) CFF 39
Half-pin C.N. 4361
‘Halt’s Maul’ pamphlet (Roegner) CE 121; CFF 242, 252-253 + C.N. 5023
Hamppe v Meitner (and similar Frauenfelder v Gschwend game) KCK 50
Hamppe, Carl KCK 51-53
Hannak, Jacques (book on Lasker) CE 148-149
Harkness, Kenneth (Edward Lasker on) CFF 326
Harley, Brian (on composing) CFF 317
Hart, John (translator of Modern Ideas in Chess) C.N.s 4885, 5031
Hartston, William Roland KCK 377 + C.N.s 3911, 4603, 4604
Hastings, 1895 (rare group photograph) C.N. 4663
Hayden, Bruce (inscriptions to and from ) C.N. 4478
Hazeltine, Miron (longevity as newspaper columnist) C.N. 4964
Heath, Neville C.N. 3670
Heidenfeld, Wolfgang (quotes from Draw!) CE 234
Heidenfeld on Johann Berger ACO 390
Heidenfeld on Vidmar’s book on Carlsbad, 1911 and other tournament books ACO 385
Heinrichsen, Arved KCK 113-114
Heirens, William C.N. 3707
Helms, Hermann (longevity as editor and columnist) C.N.s 4781, 4784
Helpmate by G. Páros C.N. 4227
Hempel, Jutta CE 258
Henningsen v Borik C.N.s 4761, 4766, 4869
Herencia Ajedrecística de Alekhine (errors in) CE 148-149
Hero worship (of Capablanca) CFF 106
Highet, Gilbert CFF 334
Higuera v Solana miniature C.N. 5045
Hindenburg, Paul C.N. 3457
Hindin, S. C.N. 3792
Hindsight and foresight KCK 397
Hirschfeld, Philipp CE 28
History (errors) ‘Historical Havoc’ feature article
History repeated ACO 162-163
Hitler and Lenin (purported picture) C.N. 4055
Hitler and Nazi Germany ACO 397-401
Hitler v Napoleon ACO 178-179
Hodges v Morgan games C.N. 3832
Hoffer, Leopold (information in British census) C.N. 4756
Hoffer, Leopold (lengthy adjudication analysis) C.N. 3998
Hollings, Frank (real name: James Francis Hollingshead Shepherd) C.N.s 3688, 3702, 3706, 3709
Holmes, Sherlock C.N.s 3531, 3542, 3571, 3634
Homemade chess sets C.N. 4824
Hooper, David CFF 122-125
Horowitz, Al (anecdote about death of opponent) C.N. 4106
Horowitz, Al (blunder in pawn ending) CFF 247
Horowitz, Al (endgame study composed with Kashdan?) C.N. 4920
Hotels (Paris advertising with names of masters) C.N. 4261
Houlding, Mary Mills KCK 53-54 + C.N.s 4500, 4512
House of Commons (Parliament) CFF 84-88 + ‘Chess and the House of Commons’ feature article
How to annotate (Hartston) C.N.s 3883, 3886
Human Side of Chess, The by Fred Reinfeld (errors in chapter on Capablanca) C.N.s 473, 5036
Humour (importance of) ACO 393 (remarks by Botvinnik and Miles)
‘Hunt Opening’ (Polish Opening; 1 b4) CE 86, 102 + C.N.s 4009, 4010
Hurdle (skewer) C.N. 4271
‘Hurricane Game’ (won by B.G. Barton) C.N. 4668
Hype ACO 285-286 + C.N. 4732 (Gerald Abrahams)
‘Hypermodern chess’ (earliest use of term) C.N. 4140 + ‘Earliest Occurrences of Chess Terms’ feature article
Hypermodern school CE 187; CFF 326-326 (quip ascribed to Teichmann) + C.N. 5006
Hypnosis KCK 170-171
Idle Passion by Alexander Cockburn CE 208
‘If you want to destroy a man, teach him to play chess’ (quote attributed to Oscar Wilde) KCK 380
Imbalance of openings in a tournament CE 95
Immortal Game (claimed to have been won by Kieseritzky against Anderssen) ACO 314
Impact of Genius by R.E. Fauber KCK 352
‘Immortal Zwischenzug’ (Tartakower v Capablanca) C.N. 4107
Impostors CE 136-137; KCK 224-225
Influences (alleged) CFF 132-133
Ingleby, Clement Mansfield (Shakespeare and chess) C.N. 4876
Instant Chess by David Levy and Kevin O’Connell CE 267
Instructive games KCK 55-60; ACO 48 (ending)
‘International Chess Writers Association’ KCK 278-279; CFF 116-118 + ‘Chess Awards’ feature article
‘International Chess Association’ KCK 279
Internees (during the First World War) C.N. 3540
Interregnum (world championship, 1946-48) CFF 91-98 + ‘Interregnum’ feature article
Irregular opening (1...f6) CE 92
Irregular opening (1 h3) CE 94
Irregular opening (2...Rg8) CE 101
Irregular opening (1 e4 Na6) CE 102
Irregular opening (1 e4 Nh6) CE 102
Irregular opening (1 e4 e5 2 g3) CE 260
Irregular opening (1...a6) CE 260
Irregular opening (1 h3 g6 2 g3) KCK 155
Isolani C.N.s 5047, 5083
‘Isolated pawn spreads gloom over the whole chessboard, An’ C.N. 4329
‘It makes a good story’ CE 266-267
J’adoube KCK 375
Jack the Ripper KCK 313-314
Jacob, F.G. (at Munich, 1900) C.N. 4801
Jaffe, Charles (birth-date) ACO 328
Jaffe, Charles (claim of being blocked by Capablanca) KCK 169-170; ACO 329 + C.N. 4642 (Havana, 1913 dispute)
Jaffe’s Chess Primer by Charles Jaffe ACO 328-331 + ‘Jaffe and his Primer’ feature article
James, Clive (on women chessplayers, Karpov and Korchnoi) C.N. 4117
Janowsky, Dawid KCK 255-261 + ‘Janowsky Jottings’ feature article
Janowsky, Dawid (Mary Queen of Scots/Marie Antoinette quote) CE 258; ACO 111
Janowsky, Dawid (brother, Chaim) CE 258
Janowsky, Dawid (description of, and his views on Lasker, Tarrasch and Pillsbury) CFF 193
Janowsky, Dawid (grave) CFF 103
Janowsky, David (challenge to Marshall) C.N. 3699
Janowsky, Dawid (game beginning 1 h4) ACO 74
Janowsky, Dawid (games by) CE 36-38
Janowsky, Dawid (a bookworm?) CE 184
Janowsky on age and youth KCK 380
Janowsky on the endgame (quoted by Capablanca) KCK 396
Janowsky on the minor pieces ACO 403
Janowsky/Janowski spelling CE 258; ACO 305
Janowsky v Chigorin (move order) ACO 47-48
Janowsky/Soldatenkov v Lasker/Taubenhaus consultation game CE 173-176; ACO 346
Janowsky v Keene (knight v pawns ending) CE 10-11
Janowsky v Maróczy CE 198-199
Japanese confiscated chess books (claim) C.N. 4488
Jaque Mate (1930s magazine) CE 193-194
Jews KCK 277-278; CFF 110-113 + ‘Chess and Jews’ feature article
John-Paul II, Pope (hoax) CFF 244-245 + C.N. 3692
Joinaux manuscript ACO 357
‘Jorgensen v Sorensen’ position CFF 274
Journalism, Scepticism about KCK 289
Journalists, Advice to ACO 368-369
Jülich v N.N. ACO 54
Jung v Szabados CFF 77-78 + C.N. 4555
Junge, Klaus KCK 16-17
Junge, Otto KCK 30-31
Kagan v Daly CE 67-28
Kalamazoo, 1927 group photograph C.N. 4782
Kalme, Charles ACO 123-125
Karpov, Anatoly (Chess at the Top and Learn from Your Defeats) CE 213-215
Karpov, Anatoly KCK 332-334 + ‘Karpov’s Chess is My Life’ feature article
Karpov, Anatoly (errors in Psychologie de la bataille/Chess and the Art of Negotiation) C.N.s 4448, 4743
Karpov on Karpov (quotes from) KCK 381
Karpov (other player(s) named) KCK 107-108; CFF 26
Kashdan, Isaac Irving (forenames) CFF 257-258
Kashdan, Isaac Irving (on problems) C.N. 5039
Kasparov, Garry (Child of Change) CE 220-226 + ‘Child of Change’ feature article
Kasparov, Garry (accusations by) KCK 189-190
Kasparov, Garry (first book on) CFF 114
Kasparov, Garry (on need to update analysis) CE 247
Kasparov, Garry (retirement) C.N.s 3648, 3649, 3754
Kasparov on computers (stating that he would never be beaten) CE 250
Kasparov on Fischer (stating, in 1987, that Fischer would never play again) CE 246-247
Kasparov on Fischer and Karpov ACO 386
Kasparov v Balló KCK 60-61
Kasparov v Krabbé CE 60; KCK 288-289
Kasparov Karpov 1987 match (erroneous claim) CE 166
Kasparov v Short match (misreporting in The Times) KCK 271-272, 273
Kasparov v van de Vlierd ACO 75
Kasparovich KCK 107
‘Kaspartov, Garry’ (book by ‘Garry Kaspartov’) C.N.s 4150, 4154, 4155, 4225
Keene, Raymond Dennis KCK 276-277; ACO 316; CFF 235-237 + ‘World Champion Combinations’ feature article
Kemeny v Robinson incident ACO 179-180
Keres, Paul (activities during Second World War) CE 268 + C.N. 4753 (opinion of Bronstein)
Keres, Paul (at Madrid, 1943) CFF 68
Keres, Paul (correspondence games) CE 51
Keres v Czerniak CE 169
Kevitz v Capablanca CFF 24-25 + C.N. 4193
Khalifman, Alexander (sketch) C.N. 4399
Khariton, Lev CFF 237
King and queen stalemated CE 4-5
King hunt CE 60; KCK 63-64; ACO 65-66, 130
Kipping v Pindard (annotated by Blackburne) ACO 66
Kmoch, Hans (jargon in Pawn Power in Chess) CFF 336
Kmoch, Hans (non-chess literary output) C.N. 4268
Knapton v Gunsberg KCK 213 + C.N. 4825
Knight (descriptions of move) ACO 135-139 + ‘The Knight Challenge’ feature article
Knight (mate by a knight’s first move) KCK 78-80; ACO 86-87; CFF 43 + C.N. 3661
‘Knight on e5’ quote ACO 338-339 + C.N. 3514
‘Knight on the rim’ ACO 162
Knight tour CE 20 + C.N.s 4937, 4969
Knights badly placed on b3/b6 (QKt3) C.N. 4366
Knights (mate with two knights on the edge of the board) C.N. 4886
Koestler, Arthur C.N.s 3509, 3580
Koltanowski, George CE 159-160; KCK 348 + C.N.s 3567, 3951, 4187 (on Flohr merchandising) 4191 (attacks on Sacconi and ‘Blum’), 4255 (on Blum), 4260 (on Blum), 4559 (inaccurate definitions of chess terms), 4593 (discrepancy in record of blindfold display in Edinburgh), 4601 (further discrepancies), 4617
Koltanowski, George (longevity as newspaper columnist) C.N.s 4799, 4841
Koltanowski, George (magazine subscriptions and book scheme) C.N. 5034
Koltanowski on Klaus Junge CFF 233-234
Koltanowski on Philidor’s blindfold display ‘in 1816’ KCK 302
Koltanowski on William Winter C.N. 3624
Koltanowski miniature ACO 347-348
König v Weiss C.N. 4094
Korngold, Erich Wolfgang (music by) CFF 89
Kostić, Boris (Heidenfeld on) CE 263
Kotov v Najdorf C.N. 5042
Kottnauer, Cenek (pre-1940s references) KCK 108
Kramnik, Vladimir (books) C.N.s 4616, 4624, 4795
Kramnik v Leko falsification C.N. 3752
Kräuchi, Gottfried C.N. 4939
Krejcik v Krobot (Krobst) KCK 48-49; CFF 22 + C.N.s 4490, 4523
Krejcik v N.N. (1907) KCK 1 + C.N.s 4888, 4898
Krejcik v N.N. (1947) CE 58; KCK 128-129
Krejcik Gambit CE 93
Kreymborg, Alfred CE 135-136 (retirement) + C.N.s 3484, 3569, 4645
Krishnamachariar, T.A. CFF 220-221
Kupchik v Capablanca KCK 31-32
Ladder tournaments C.N. 4725
Lambe, R. The History of Chess (1764 book in algebraic notation) C.N. 4602
Lansing v Hart C.N. 4792
Lapsus manus variation (Alekhine) CE 166
Larousse du jeu d’échecs KCK 367-368
Larsen, Bent (early influence of book) C.N.s 4475, 4480 (Andreas Nissen)
Larsen, Bent (knowledge of languages) C.N.s 3933, 4731, 4747
Lasker, Berthold C.N.s 4514 (photograph with Else Lasker-Schüler) 4515 (two games and a poem)
Lasker, Edward and Emanuel (family relationship) CE 173
Lasker, Edward and Emanuel (confusion between) ACO 310
Lasker, Edward (bookplate) ACO 181-182
Lasker, Edward (errors about, in The Annual Obituary 1981) CE 149
Lasker, Edward (1918 US book in algebraic notation) C.N. 4240
Lasker v Capablanca (rook and pawn ending) ACO 367
Lasker v Moll (pawn ending) C.N. 4239
Lasker v Thomas miniature CE 202-203; KCK 301; ACO 97; CFF 260-261 + C.N. 4890
Lasker, Emanuel (absence from AVRO, 1938) ACO 392
Lasker, Emanuel (alleged statement about comeback after the 1927 Capablanca v Alekhine match) CE 190
Lasker, Emanuel (anecdote about pigeons) C.N. 3662
Lasker, Emanuel (book on by Reinfeld and Fine; no second edition) CE 197
Lasker, Emanuel (bust) C.N.s 5035, 5052
Lasker, Emanuel (composition on cover of his Manual) CE 178; ACO 365
Lasker, Emanuel (continues game when two queens down) CE 3
Lasker, Emanuel (criticism by Solomon Hecht of Common Sense in Chess) C.N. 4982
Lasker, Emanuel (death and funeral) C.N. 4103
Lasker, Emanuel (error in composition) ACO 303-304
Lasker, Emanuel (games of draughts/checkers) CE 59, ACO 97-98 + C.N. 4630
Lasker, Emanuel (meeting with Edward Louis Spears) C.N. 4451
Lasker, Emanuel (paintings) C.N. 5071
Lasker, Emanuel (personal finances/money) C.N. 4170
Lasker, Emanuel (illustrations by Voellmy and Cozens) C.N. 5059
Lasker, Emanuel (inaccurate history in his Manual) CFF 248-249
Lasker, Emanuel (inventor of new notation) CE 125-126
Lasker, Emanuel (painting of by Maximilian Mopp) C.N.s 4091, 4348
Lasker, Emanuel (posts in universities) C.N. 4290
Lasker, Emanuel (record in games against women) CE 269
Lasker, Emanuel (Salta) C.N. 5012
Lasker, Emanuel (study by) ACO 58-59
Lasker on annotators KCK 384
Lasker on Capablanca KCK 382-283
Lasker on Janowsky CE 243-244
Lasker on journalistic ethics CE 249
Lasker on money CE 244
Lasker on Morphy KCK 389-390
Lasker on Pillsbury CFF 337
Lasker on Réti (and Lasker) ACO 404-405
Lasker on the Ruy López CFF 325-326
Lasker on Rubinstein KCK 389
Lasker on valueless world championship title KCK 383
Lasker on world championship victory over Steinitz KCK 398
Lasker on young players ACO 393
‘Lasker played 1 P-K4 with a view to the endgame’ CFF 297
Lasker v Capablanca (match negotiations 1920-21) CFF 139-144 + ‘How Capablanca Became World Champion’ feature article + ‘Capablanca’s Reply to Lasker’ feature article
Lasker v Capablanca (conclusion of match) CE 187; ACO 356
Lasker v Janowsky (1909 Paris match not for world championship) CE 174, 267; ACO 174-175; CFF 234
Lasker v Powell (similarities to Botvinnik v Capablanca) CE 272
Lasker v Schlechter (controversy over match) CE 177; CFF 280 + C.N. 4144
Lasker v Tarrasch match (1916) not for world championship CE 160; ACO 309-310 + C.N.s 3943, 3951
Lasker v Steinitz ending (alleged blunder by Lasker) C.N. 3847
Lasker’s Chess Magazine (costs) CFF 74
‘Lasker’s deepest game’ CE 49
Lasker (various players named) KCK 232-233
‘Last Round’ by Kester Svendsen C.N. 4941
Last words C.N.s 4704 (Buckle, Tartakower), 4705 (Lasker, Perrin), 4713 (Buckle), 5076 (Lasker)
Laws, Benjamin Glover (unsound problems) CFF 226-227
Lazard, Jules (poems) C.N. 4326
Learn Chess by C.H.O’D. Alexander and T.J. Beach C.N. 4017
Leblanc, Maurice (Arsène Lupin novels) C.N.s 4989, 5029
Lederer, Norbert (book on tropical fish) C.N.s 3710, 3716
Legall's trap (Tarrasch the victim) KCK 104
Leit-motif in chess events CE 113
Lengden, John CE 54 + C.N. 3947 + ‘Chess Prodigies’ feature article
Length of game unimportant (Napier) KCK 388
Leno, Dan C.N.s 4646, 4647
Leo XIII, Pope (game ascribed to) C.N.s 3696, 3701, 3705, 3721, 3735
Leonard, James A. KCK 133-140, ACO 93-96, CFF 62-63 + C.N. 4087 + ‘James A. Leonard’ feature article
Leonhardt v Marshall (comments by Leonhardt) KCK 378-379
Leoni, Angeligi KCK 305 + C.N.s 4085, 5046 (Angeliga?)
Leopold, Prince, Duke of Albany C.N.s 4044, 4066, 4558
Leuppi, Ernst C.N. 3985
Letelier, René C.N. 3844
Levin, Bernard C.N. 3662
Lewis, Sinclair (photograph with Marshall’s son) C.N. 4347
Liège, 1930 group photograph C.N.s 5038, 5070
‘Life is an insipid interruption of chess’ (Willy de Winter) C.N. 4626
‘Life is too short for chess’ ACO 270, 360
Lightning chess (early use of term and Belden v Gilberg) C.N. 4886
Lilienthal, Andor (discrepancies in account of Hastings, 1934-35) CE 205-206
Lilienthal, Andor (v Lasker and Capablanca) CE 264
Lilienthal v Bolbochán C.N. 3892
Lincoln, Abraham C.N. 3999
Linguistic barbarism CE 140-142
Lipschütz, S. (mystery over forename) CE 183 + C.N.s 3520, 4738, 4804
Lisitsin’s Gambit KCK 158; ACO 175; CFF 236-237
Literature of Chess, The by John Graham CE 150; KCK 264-265
Łódź, 1935 (group photograph) C.N. 4734
Loman, Rudolf (frequency of participation in Dutch championship) CFF 100 + C.N. 4879 (information in British census)
London, 1899 (pen-portraits of participants) ACO 410-412
London Rules KCK 273; ACO 149
Long gaps (between players’ meetings) ACO 170-171 + C.N.s 3449, 3453, 3456, 3541, 3761 (Marshall and Lüdecke)
Long thinking CE 117-118 (by Maróczy); KCK 32 (by Důras); ACO 345 (story about Capablanca v Alekhine, 1927) + C.N.s 4632 (Bronstein), 4639 (Bronstein), 4679 (Showalter and Uhlmann), 4680 (Paulsen)
Longevity (Murton, Jane Lady Carew, Hinton, l’Oste, Zeckendorf, Hudson) C.N. 4789
Looking one move ahead, but the best move (saying attributed to Jaffe) KCK 325 + C.N. 4483
López, Ruy (pictures of) CFF 250 + C.N. 4376
Louis Napoleon, Prince (and Zukertort) KCK 325-327
Łowcki (Lowtzky), Mojżesz (spelling of name) C.N. 4887
Łowcki (Lowtzky), Mojżesz (top of table of tournament players) CE 265 + C.N. 4887
Łowcki (Lowtzky) v Tartakower (copying by authors) CE 163-164
Löwenthal, Johann (quotation attributed to) C.N. 4297
Loyd, Samuel (illustrations by) CFF 285-287
Loyd, Samuel (letter to Steinitz on best problem solvers) KCK 377
Loyd, Samuel (not inventor of 15 Puzzle) C.N.s 4406, 4749
Loyd v Leonard CFF 62-63
Luckis v Keres (error in Reinfeld book) C.N. 4362
Lund v Nimzowitsch KCK 242  + C.N. 5081
Lupi, Francisco C.N. 4388
Luftgreifer C.N. 4254
Lumley/Lumbley, George C.N.s 3426, 3443, 4006
Lyttelton, Lord George William (spelling of second forename) C.N.s 4384, 4398
Macbeth, James Cruickshank Henderson (standing in Scottish chess and books on chess/bridge) C.N. 4462
MacDonnell, George Alcock C.N.s 3974, 3975, 4036, 4391 (attack on Zukertort), 4879 (information in British census)
MacGregor, E.A.M. (‘E.A.M.M. of India’) ACO 55-56
Mackenzie v Hammond KCK 308-309
MacLeod, Nicholas CE 257
Madgavkar, Govind Dinanath CFF 195-196
Mad Master, The by Rene Chun C.N. 4596
Malpas, Louis (photograph) C.N. 4722
Malpass, B.W. ACO 339
Mammoth Book of Chess, The by Graham Burgess KCK 288
Mandleberg, J.H. (score-book) C.N. 4039
Marache, Napoleon (speed at learning chess) C.N. 4900
Marache v Morphy CFF 147-148
Maravilloso mundo del ajedrez, El by E.C. Alonso C.N. 4133
Marco, Georg (wit) C.N. 4855
Margate, 1923 group photograph C.N.s 4046, 4122
Maróczy, Géza (Capablanca on) ‘Capablanca on Maróczy’ feature article
Maróczy, Géza (simultaneous tour) C.N. 3906
Maróczy, Géza (photograph) C.N. 4479
Maróczy Bind (Sicilian Defence) KCK 147-148
Maróczy on young players studying chess theory CE 250
Marrero v Melgarejo and Steinitz v Devidé (duplication) CE 59
‘Marriage versus Chess’ ACO 406
Marseillais chess C.N.s 1426, 3479
Marshall, Frank James (advertisement for cigarettes) C.N. 4622
Marshall, Frank James (describes himself as the least bookish player) KCK 234-235
Marshall, Frank James (endgame play) CFF 103-104
Marshall, Frank James (letter published shortly before his death C.N. 4805
Marshall, Frank James (sparkling moves look like typographical errors, wrote Napier) CE 84
Marshall, Frank James (with Bedřich Fuchs) C.N. 4737
Marshall, Frank James (world champion in War and Saltar) CE 146
Marshall, Frank Rice KCK 233
Marshall gold coins game v Levitzky CE 145; KCK 303-305 + ‘Marshall’s ‘Gold Coins’ Game’ feature article
Marshall on Steinitz KCK 398
Marshall v Capablanca position (1909) ACO 320, 345
Marshall v Hartlaub position C.N.s 354, 4516
Marshall v Kubbel ACO 14
Marshall v Marie Silvius C.N. 5032
Marshall v Teichmann team match (1904) C.N. 4476
Martin, William (Steinitz on) CE 242
Mason, James (Bernstein on, and claim by Jim Hayes that Mason’s real name was Patrick Dwyer) KCK 386
Mason, James (magniloquence) CFF 312
Mason, James (on US chess organization in 1873) C.N. 4461
Mason, Ted C.N. 4183
Master on whom most books written (Fischer) C.N. 4416
Masters, Robert V. (alleged pseudonym of Reinfeld) ACO 191 + C.N. 4778
Masters, Roy (The Key to Chess Simplified) C.N. 4778
Match not played for money (Morphy v Anderssen) ACO 149
Mate in ten composition CE 12
Mates missed (including mate in one) CE 10, 15; KCK 262-263, 283-284, 285; ACO 289-292, 312-313; CFF 227-228 + C.N. 4976
Mathematics and the chess board (Across the Board by John J. Watkins) C.N. 4693
Maurian, Charles on Morphy (report by Mieses) KCK 390
Maurian miniature ACO 352-353
McCutcheon, John Lindsay (photograph) C.N. 4606
McDonnell, Alexander (spelling of surname) CFF 306-309  + ‘Alexander McDonnell’ feature article
McDonnell v Labourdonnais (alleged game) ACO 195-196; CFF 75-76
McGrew, John (paintings of Kasparov and Spassky) C.N. 4287
Mecking, Henrique (birth-date) CFF 297 + C.N. 4851
Mecking, Henrique (inscription in Como Jesus Cristo Salvou a Minha Vida) C.N. 4598
Meek, Harold C.N. 4836
Meet the Masters by Max Euwe (errors concerning Capablanca) CE 139
Memory CE 107 (Rubinstein, Rothman, Kostić); CFF 75 (Morphy), 185-187 (Pillsbury, Blackburne, Capablanca)  + C.N. 5010 (Alekhine and Capablanca)
Menchik, Vera (Vera Menchik Club) CE 167 + C.N. 3433
Mendelssohn quote C.N.s 3574, 3676, 4133, 4378
Meran Defence C.N. 4635
Meran, 1924 group photograph C.N.s 4669, 4808 (discussion regarding Lajos and Endre/Andreas Steiner), 4962 (Grim/Grimm)
Meran, 1926 group photograph C.N.s 4669, 4676, 4686
Meyer, Heinrich Friedrich Ludwig (mate in eight problem) ACO 59-60 + C.N.s 4589 (1882 book in algebraic notation/universal notation), 5022
Michell, Edward Algernon C.N.s 4609, 4658
Michell, Reginald Pryce C.N. 5061
Middleton Counter-Gambit C.N.s 4792, 4860, 4864 (Thomas J. Middleton)
Mieses, Jacques (complaint about Bogoljubow) C.N. 3941
Mieses, Jacques (Mister Meises/Meister Mieses story) C.N.s 4729, 4733
Mieses on advances in chess ACO 414
Mieses on Munich, 1941 ACO 399
Migoya v N.N. (anticipation of Alekhine’s 1937 piece sacrifice against Euwe) CE 96 + C.N. 4079
Miles, Tony (blindfold display) ACO 106-107
Miniatures KCK 126-128
Mingrelia, Prince Dadian of (allegations of invented games) CE 264
Miniature (definition of; 25 moves or fewer) CE 34
Mis Cincuenta Partidas con Maestros (Pomar) C.N.s 3988, 4086
Misprints (unfortunate) KCK 277 + C.N.s 4472, 4540
Misspellings (serial) CE 143-144, 154, 167-168; ACO 286, 311, 337; CFF 241, 251 + C.N. 4458
Mistaken identity/misidentification CE 158 (Boleslavsky/Bondarevsky and Chajes/Jaffe); ACO 315 (Lasker, Tarrasch, Kagan, Capablanca, Reshevsky, Salvio, Severino, Botvinnik, Alekhine); CFF 228 (Tal, Spassky), 250 (Blackburne, Chigorin + C.N.s 4124 (Réti/Bogoljubow), 4221 (Lasker, Tarrasch), 4848 (Leonardo)
Mistrust (remark by Tarrasch) KCK 382
Mitchell, David (disappeared) ACO 349-352 + ‘Disappeared’ feature article
Mitropolsky, Nikolai KCK 112-113
Mitterrand, François ACO 390
Modern Analysis of the Chess Openings (illiterate book by Marshall) KCK 273-274; CFF 256
Modern period (claim that it began when Bronstein was born) CE 150
Moeurs en direct: jouer sa vie (Carle/Coudari film) CE 209-210
Mohiliver, Ariah Lev C.N. 4585
Moll, Kurt C.N. 4239
Monaco/Munich confusion KCK 270
‘Monkey examining a watch’ story (Steinitz, Burn and Schüll) CE 125
Monosson, L. CFF 194
Montaigne C.N. 4378
Monteiro Valladão, Joaquim CFF 18-19 + C.N.s 3884, 3887, 4173
Moorman, Wilbur Lyttleton ACO 340
Mora, María Teresa CE 56; ACO 122-123
Mora, María Teresa (birth-date) C.N.s 3464, 3468, 3477
Morán, Pablo (Alekhine book and library/archives) C.N.s 4387, 4393
Moreau, Colonel Charles ACO 354-355 + C.N. 4574
Morgan, D.J. CE 237; ACO 418; CFF 316 + C.N.s 4076, 4081, 4127, 4184 (G.H. Diggle on), 4194, 4203 (Lord Morgan on), 4204 (meeting with Alekhine), 4724 (bowls photograph)
Morley, Frank Vigor (My one Contribution to Chess) C.N. 4651
Morphy, John ACO 31-32
Morphy, Paul Charles (books on) CFF 229 + C.N. 4933 (list of post-1976 titles)
Morphy, Paul Charles (claims about shoes) CE 162; CFF 231, 242
Morphy, Paul Charles (death, including allegation of suicide) CFF 220
Morphy, Paul Charles (regarded by Golombek as perhaps the greatest player) C.N. 4620
Morphy, Paul Charles (involvement in chess politics) CFF 147
Morphy, Paul Charles (Fuller on New York Ledger column and Robert Bonner) C.N. 4846
Morphy, Paul Charles (offer of pawn odds) CFF 260
Morphy, Paul Charles (pictures of) C.N.s 3890, 4137
Morphy, Paul Charles (rare monograph by Vázquez, La odisea de Pablo Morphy en La Habana) C.N. 4932
Morphy, Paul Charles (views on; Freeborough, Lasker, Blackburne, Mieses, Paulsen, Maróczy, Rubinstein) KCK 389-391
Morphy and Blackmar KCK 153-154
Morphy and Fuller on checkers/draughts C.N. 4425
Morphy and Murphy beer mat KCK 227-228; CFF 269 + C.N. 5068
Morphy book by Reinfeld and Soltis C.N. 3827
Morphy ‘the Pride and Sorrow of Chess’ (origins of description by Sheriff Spens) C.N.s 4053, 4403
Morphy’s alleged ‘bannière de Castille’ remarks KCK 321
Morphy’s memory (Louisiana Civil Code) ACO 206; CFF 75 (quote from booklet by C.A. Buck)
Morphy (prodigy) news report C.N. 3684
Morphy v Bonford (and de la Campa v Farinas) KCK 199
Morphy v de Rivière pictures C.N. 4164
Morphy v Harrwitz CFF 275
Morphy v Löwenthal (number of games played in 1850) KCK 325
Morphy v Paulsen (description) CFF 335-336
Morphy v Paulsen (long thought) C.N.s 4680, 4691
Morphy’s opera game KCK 80-81 (similarity of Hodges v Daniels game), 386; CFF 34-35  + C.N. 4931 (chart showing mobility of units)
Morra, Pierre C.N. 3953
Morrison v Capablanca ACO 355-356
Mortimer, James (reminiscences of Morphy and Paris) CFF 218-220 + C.N. 4879 (information in British census)
Mortimer v Rosenthal match CFF 59-61
Mortimer’s trap ACO 132-133 + C.N. 4845
Most prestigious line-up in a club team ACO 162
‘Most humorous position’ KCK 26
‘Most under-estimated chess writer’ (Lauterbach) CFF 338-339
Mouterde, Anatole CFF 181
Multiple problems C.N.s 4301, 4305, 4320
Munich Olympiad, 1936 C.N.s 4371, 4377
Munich, 1941 (Alekhine on) CFF 314-316 + ‘Alekhine on Munich, 1941’ feature article
Muñoz, César C.N. 4657
Murderers CE 126-127 + C.N.s 3670, 3707, 5069
Murray, Harold James Ruthven CFF 199-200 + C.N. 4893
Murray, Harold James Ruthven (game by) CE 57
Murray, Harold James Ruthven, Potted history of chess by C.N. 3642
Music CFF 104-106 + C.N. 3912 + ‘Chess and Music’ feature article
Mutilated game-score C.N.s 4075, 4084, 4093
My 60 Memorable Games by Bobby Fischer (Batsford edition) ACO 297-302 + C.N.s 3774, 3871, 3876 + ‘Fischer’s Fury’ feature article
My 60 Memorable Games by Bobby Fischer (mistranslations) CE 149-150
My 60 Memorable Games by Bobby Fischer (translations) C.N.s 3575, 3582, 3585, 3600
Mystery picture/painting at the Manhattan Chess Club ACO 58
Na1 as concluding move CE 41
Nadzhmetdinov, K. C.N. 3755
Najdorf, Miguel (comments about intuition) ACO 407
Najdorf, Miguel (lightning games against Tartakower) C.N. 4802
Najdorf-Tinsley story C.N. 3799
Napier, William Ewart (quotations) ACO 414-417
Napier on Tarrasch KCK 387
Nardus, Léonardus C.N.s 3715, 3726, 4600 (accusations of swindling and forgery), 4612, 4627
National championships (record participation in) CFF 101
National titles (most) KCK 229
Nationalism CE 131
Naumann, Frank Gustavus ACO 205-206
Necessary to lose hundreds of games (remark by Peachy and Capablanca) CFF 329
Neimark, Celia ACO 79-80 + C.N. 4385
Neumann, Augustin CFF 27-28
‘Never beaten a healthy opponent’ (remark attributed to Burn) KCK 322-323 + C.N. 4189
‘Never miss a check’ ACO 342
New York, 1857 photograph C.N.s 3828, 4780
N for knight C.N.s 4503, 4513
Nicholas II, Tsar KCK 315-316; ACO 177-178
Niemzowitsch, B. ACO 26
Nimzowitsch, Aron (birth-date) C.N. 3506
Nimzowitsch, Aron (blindfold games) C.N. 4685
Nimzowitsch, Aron (correspondence games) C.N. 4671
Nimzowitsch, Aron (‘Crown Prince’ and visiting card) CFF 293-295 + C.N. 4248
Nimzowitsch, Aron (game by father, S. Niemzowitsch) KCK 52
Nimzowitsch, Aron (nineteenth-century game) C.N. 3859
Nimzowitsch, Aron (photograph of Copenhagen home) C.N. 4307
Nimzowitsch, Aron (Purdy on) C.N. 4529
Nimzowitsch, Aron (quotes from Carlsbad, 1929 book) CE 236-237
Nimzowitsch, Aron (Reinfeld on) C.N. 5006
Nimzowitsch, Aron (spelling of his surname) CE 271; KCK 204-205
Nimzowitsch, Aron (‘Why must I lose to this idiot’ story) C.N. 5019
Nimzowitsch and Tarrasch described as nineteenth-century masters KCK 268-269 + C.N. 4823 (similar descripton of Lasker, Capablanca and Alekhine)
Nimzowitsch v N.N. ACO 49
Nimzowitsch v Sistemsson/Systemsson (parody by Kmoch) C.N. 4772
Nimzowitsch Defence (early use of name) C.N. 3713
Nimzowitsch Defence (false statement by Schiller regarding alleged book by Westerinen) KCK 270-271, 373-374
Nimzo-Indian Defence CE 97-98; ACO 168 (first Nimzowitsch victory as Black) + C.N.s 4974 (origins of the Sämisch Variation), 4981 (origins of the Sämisch Variation)
Nimzo-Indian Defence (invention of term) C.N. 3712
Nissl v Tarrasch CE 73-74
N.N. v Beis KCK 267
N.N. v Bruening C.N. 4638
N.N. v O. Bernstein C.N. 4526
N.N. v Burn CFF 3-4, C.N. 4455
Noah’s Ark Trap ACO 340; CFF 269
‘No-one ever won a game by resigning’ ACO 345; CFF 337
Norman v Michell C.N. 4974
Norton, Frank ACO 366; CFF 222-224
Noteboom, Daniël C.N. 4352
Nottingham, 1936 (photographs) C.N. 4935
Novarro, Ramon KCK 331; CFF 108
Nuclear chess (article by John Strachey) C.N. 4745
Nunn, John C.N. 4218
Obituaries (brief) KCK 171-172
Obituaries (premature) ACO 314, 322-325
Obvious move spurned ACO 127-128
Oddly placed bishops ACO 63-64
Odds (six moves by White before Black plays) CE 39-40
Ogle, Christopher (Capablanca-Alekhine anecdote) CFF 106
Old chess pieces, sets and boards (highest prices paid) C.N. 4407
Old opening assessments CE 90-92
Old masters v new KCK 222
Old stories ACO 201
Oliver Gambit KCK 154
‘Once’ CFF 243-244, C.N. 4133
‘Once’ (player ‘once’ defeated Frank Marshall ‘twice’) CE 154
One Hundred Chess Endings by Niharendu Sikdar ACO 333-334
Opening fashions ACO 369-370
Opening rarities (1 e4 by Grünfeld and 1 d4 by Chigorin) CE 94
Opening repertoire (broadest) KCK 386
Opočenský v Hromádka combination C.N. 3513
Original combinations KCK 209; ACO 64-65, 85 + C.N. 4159
Ortueta, Martín (photograph) C.N. 4281
Orwell, George C.N. 4197
Ostrogsky, Vladimir CFF 116
Over and out ACO 304-308 + ‘Over and Out’ feature article
Over-refinement ACO 50
Own piece captured KCK 291-292; CFF 241
Oxford Companion to Chess, The CE 211
Ozols, Karlis KCK 246-254; CFF 258-259 (birth-date) + ‘War Crimes’ feature article
Pachman-Bohatirchuk dispute CFF 154-160  + C.N. 4308
Painting by Antti Favén C.N.s 3770, 4277, 4420, 4427
Palau, Luis (illustration by Voellmy) C.N. 5058
Pal Benko My Life, Games and Compositions by Pal Benko and Jeremy Silman C.N.s 3933, 4022
Palmetto Gambit (1 e4 e5 2 f4 exf4 3 g3) KCK 148-149
Pandolfini, Bruce on Horowitz KCK 267
Paradoxical positions C.N.s 4424 (Fischer), 4429 (Stean)
Parodies/spoofs (games) C.N.s 4772, 4773, 4842 (Marshall v Nimzowitsch)
Paris Opening (1 Nh3) CE 88-89, 102
Partida de ajedrez, La (Rubinstein book) KCK 308; CFF 277
Passed pawn (definition) ACO 51
Passing (in simultaneous displays) C.N. 4958
Patron saint of chess ACO 142
Paul Morphy and the Evolution of Chess Theory by Macon Shibut KCK 351-352
Paulsen, Amalie CFF 215-216
Paulsen, Louis (alleged game with four en passant captures) CFF 98-99
Paulsen, Louis on Morphy (report by Mieses) KCK 390-391
Pawn ending (Prokopchuk/Pomar) C.N. 3611
Pawn moves only in opening KCK 67-68
Peak age CE 127
People’s Chess Book, The CFF 72
Penn, Richard (maxims and hints) ACO 412-413
Penrose, Jonathan (caricature) C.N. 4818
Pérez v Najdorf KCK 281-283
‘Perfect game’ (Atkins v Barry) ACO 142-143
Perpetual check (by two bishops) ACO 126-127
Perpetual check or stalemate ACO 54
Persinger, Louis ACO 129-130 + C.N. 3912
Pešaci – duša šaha by B. Šašin C.N. 4807
Pet moves CE 104
Petroff Defence (3 Nxe5 Nxe4) CE 94; CFF 57
Petrosian, Tigran (Shekhtman book) KCK 337-339 + ‘Petrosian’s Games’ feature article
Petrosian, Tigran (claim by Spassky about his wealth) C.N. 4619
Phelan, Jim (‘chessplayer-tramp’) C.N.s 5062, 5066, 5085
Philadelphia v London cable match, 1931 (photograph) C.N. 4182
Philidor, André Danican (alleged picture) C.N.s 3431, 3448
Philidor, André Danican (correspondence) CFF 320
Philidor, André Danican (‘supposed to be the best chessplayer in the world’, according to Richard Lambe)  C.N. 4369
Phillips, Hubert C.N.s 3551, 3555, 3576
Photograph mystery (George Marks) C.N.s 2581, 3820, 4224, 4243
Photographic agencies C.N. 4757
Photographs in Amsterdam archives C.N. 5084
Photographs (touched up) C.N. 3901
Photographs (unusual) C.N. 4119 (Edouard Pape on Eiffel Tower) C.N. 4119
Pictures of Capablanca and Alekhine (Buenos Aires, 1927) C.N. 4814
Pillsbury, Harry Nelson (ancestry ) C.N. 4397
Pillsbury, Harry Nelson (books about) C.N. 4104
Pillsbury, Harry Nelson (death) CE 261 + C.N. 4948
Pillsbury, Harry Nelson (description of and quotes by) CFF 328-329
Pillsbury, Harry Nelson (description of blindfold play) KCK 203-204
Pillsbury, Harry Nelson (problems by) C.N. 3751
Pillsbury, Harry Nelson (in hospital) CE 261 + C.N. 4018 and the ‘Pillsbury’s Torment’ feature article
Pillsbury on castling ACO 414
Pillsbury on the strongest openings and on waiting moves C.N. 4202
Pillsbury’s brain ACO 353-354
Pillsbury’s last game KCK 269
Pillsbury’s poverty ACO 237-238
Pillsbury’s wife (Mary Ellen Bush) C.N. 4246
Pillsbury on Cambridge Springs, 1904 CFF 328
Pillsbury on Chigorin and Lasker KCK 395 + C.N. 4165
Pillsbury on chessplaying qualities C.N. 4165
Pillsbury’s single bishop mate CFF 261-262
Pillsbury v Edwards C.N. 4904
Pillsbury v Wendell CFF 285
Pillsbury v Shinkman CFF 4-5
Pin CE 35-36 (illustrative game); CFF 133
‘Pin is mightier than the sword, The’ C.N.s 3599, 3625, 4313
Pindar, Eduard, Book on C.N. 3655
Pirc v Flohr (bishop v knight endgame) KCK 37-28
Platt, Charles C.N.s 3504, 3511, 4253
Planning (Marshall quote: ‘A bad plan is better than none at all’) KCK 383
Poetry CE 116-117; KCK 197-198, 255; ACO 205, 388-389, 396, 401, 410; CFF 273, 319, 322  + C.N. 4961
Pokorny, Rudolph (challenger of Capablanca) KCK 329-330
Polgar, J. v Sofia Polgar (1987 game in television studio) CE 73
Polish Defence (1...b5) C.N.s 4014, 4032
‘Polish Immortal, The’ (Glucksberg/Gliksberg v Najdorf) KCK 306; CFF 282-283 + C.N. 3615
Pollock, William Henry Krause ACO 227-233  + ‘A Chess Idealist’ feature article
Pollock on Max Judd KCK 396
Pomar, Arturo ACO 114-116 + C.N. 3988 + ‘Chess Prodigies’ feature article
Pomar, Arturo (birth-date given as 31 September 1931) ACO 325
Ponce-Sala v Parpal (game reminiscent of Adams v Torre) CE 29
Popcorn Opening C.N.s 4383, 4433
“Popular” Handbook of Chess by ‘Professor de Lyons Pike’ CE 144-145; ACO 136; CFF 245
Portuguese Opening ACO 142
Postage stamps ACO 311; CFF 254 + C.N.s 3680, 3681
Postcards C.N.s 4212 (Richard Benjamin collection), 4229, 4758
Potter, William Norwood C.N.s 4554 (Diggle on), 4844 (Potter on Staunton, Harrwitz and Buckle)
Practical value of chess (Walker and Lasker on) KCK 384
Pratt, Peter (nephew who was a chess prodigy) C.N. 4765
Pre-chess quotes (Aristotle, Confucius) C.N.s 4005, 4013
Precocity ACO 143
Predictions CE 128-129; KCK 241, 391; ACO 143-144; CFF 316, 334 + C.N.s 3561, 3746, 4228, 4648 (Capablanca v Alekhine match), 4649 (no return match between Capablanca and Alekhine), 4990
Price war (books of Walker and Lewis) CFF 67
Prime ministers ACO 207-210 + C.N. 3727
Prince notation C.N. 4546
Prisons C.N.s 4508, 4519
Prizes, Unusual ACO 158; CFF 91, 109-110
Problems by players CE 18 (Janowsky), 184-185 (Pillsbury); KCK 3 (Alapin), 10 (Reshevsky), 11 (Pomar), 41-42 (Euwe); ACO 19 (Keres), 28 (Lasker), 29 (Schlechter), 37 (Zukertort), 38-39 (Koltanowski), 52 (Bogoljubow); CFF 8 (Bird), 11 (Lasker) + C.N.s 3765 (Marshall), 3790 (Kashdan), 3809 (Milner-Barry), 3831 (Kashdan), 3862 (Bird), 4022 (Benko), 4042 (Zukertort), 4417 (Zukertort), 4699 (Milner-Barry)
Problem themes in play C.N. 4228
Problems (difficult) ACO 7-13
Prodigies CE 52-56; KCK 129-140; ACO 76-80, 98, 114-116; CFF 27, 222-225 + C.N.s 3426, 3812, 3850, 3860, 3873, 3881, 4001, 4613 (problem composers), 4874, 4875 + ‘Chess Prodigies’ feature article
Profession (chessplayer) ACO 372
Prokofiev, Sergei  ACO 213-214 (reminiscences by Olga Capablanca, and photograph of Prokofiev playing chess with Oistrakh), CFF 109-110 (at St Petersburg, 1914) + C.N. 4913 (reminiscences by Botvinnik), 4925 (diary entry on St Petersburg, 1914), 4926, 4927, 4928, 4946
Promotion to knight without check KCK 18-21; ACO 49
Przepiórka, Dawid (death) CE 259; ACO 287
Przepiórka v Dominik ACO 18
Publisher misspells own name KCK 288
Punctuation (in game-score) CE 116; KCK 380-381; ACO 146; CFF 255 + C.N.s 4330, 4335, 4342
Purdy, Cecil John Seddon CE 234-235, 246, 271 (birth-date) + C.N. 4924 (birth-date)
Purdy on Kostić ACO 418
Purdy on Kotov and Flohr as writers C.N. 4595
Purdy v Sarapu C.N. 4031
Pure mate C.N.s 4175, 4188
Puzzles CFF 71-73 + C.N.s 3530, 3536, 3537, 3548, 3549, 3551, 3565, 3596, 3614, 3633, 3644, 3663, 3678, 3679, 4075, 4084, 4093, 4923
Queen and knight ACO 200-201
Queen ending (Neumann) CE 18-20
Queen sacrifice (Chepmell on) CE 129
Queen sacrifice, Earliest CFF 62
Queen sacrifice on g3 or g6 and players named Fox KCK 214-219; CFF 11-12 + C.N.s 3773, 4409, 4415
Queen sacrifices (consecutive, simultaneous, unusual, etc.) KCK 11-12, ACO 15-16, 62-63 + C.N.s 4826, 4861 (Pachman v Timman)
Queen versus pawns (in opening position; Kieseritzky games) KCK 54-55
Queens, Two against one KCK 73-74
Queens, Four (no other units) KCK 23-24
Queens, Five CE 257
Queens, Six in one game (not simultaneously) CE 8
Queen’s Gambit, The by Walter Tevis CE 211-212
Queen’s Gambit Declined (Argentine Variation) CE 98-99
Queen’s Pawn/Queen’s Gambit (Marshall comments on openings monotony) CFF 318-319
Quesada, Juan Antonio (death) CE 163; ACO 317-318
Quiet moves ACO 27-28, 364
Quietest year CE 108
Quips attributed to Alekhine and Tartakower (trois fous, sechs Pferde) C.N. 5044
Quiz (most answers incorrect) CE 165
Quotes (sourceless) C.N.s 3514, 4716, 5093 + ‘Wanted’ feature article
Rabinovich, Ilya (‘excellent’ endgame book) KCK 233
Racehorses (named after chessmasters) ACO 171-172
Ragozin, Viacheslav (misquotation concerning advantage of playing Black) C.N. 3771
Raking bishops ACO 363
Randomized chess ACO 174
Ranken, Charles Edward C.N. 4879 (information in British census)
Rastogi, R. C.N. 4613
Raud, Ilmar C.N.s 4905 (and Keres), 4944
Recordings of masters’ voices CE 122-123
Records ‘Chess Records’ feature article
Red Reshevsky ACO 18-19
Ree, Hans ACO 305-306
Reed, Enrique C.N. 3843
Reeve, Birdie KCK 305 + C.N.s 3572, 3612, 3647, 3668, 4509
Reilly, Brian (reminiscences of Alekhine) C.N. 4439
Reinfeld, Fred (advice on improving) C.N.s 4511, 4519
Reinfeld, Fred (alleged pseudonym: Robert V. Masters) ACO 191 + C.N. 4778
Reinfeld, Fred (when he learned chess) KCK 328; CFF 284-285 + C.N.s 3872, 3978, 3982
Reinfeld, Fred (list of non-chess books by) ACO 191 +  C.N. 4859 + ‘Reinfeld’s Non-Chess Books’ feature article
Reinfeld, Fred (library) ACO 193
Reinfeld, Fred (101 Chess Problems for Beginners; The Modern Two-Move Chess Problem; 101 Chess Puzzles and How To Solve Them) C.N.s 4775, 4785
Reinfeld on books by Capablanca and Lasker ACO 413
Reinfeld on computers CFF 330
Reinfeld on his prolific output CE  265
Reinfeld and Chernev on Bernstein ACO 417
Reinfeld v Fine match C.N. 3920
Relationships (Schumer and Perlis) C.N. 4960
Remismonde (Tarrasch) C.N.s 4367, 4868
Repetition of position (rules) C.N. 3461
Reshevsky, Samuel (birth-date) CE 259; KCK 202
Reshevsky, Samuel (middle name, Herman) C.N. 4916
Reshevsky, Samuel (missing games) C.N.s 4572, 4607 (Nigel Short), 4956
Reshevsky, Samuel (prodigy) CE 61-66; KCK 202-203; ACO 98, 196-197 + C.N. 3840 (two games) + ‘Chess Prodigies’ feature article
Reshevsky, Samuel and Charlie Chaplin CFF 258 (suspected hoax game)
Reshevsky, Samuel (won tournament without winning any games) ACO 198
Reshevsky v Mauvaisse (or Guhre) C.N.s 4949, 4956
Resignation as a joke (Blackburne anecdote) C.N. 4963
Resignation as sealed move C.N.s 4942, 4947
Resignation, Premature KCK 32-33, 267; ACO 15; CFF 55 + C.N.s 3720, 3918, 4677
Réti, Richard (‘lovable’ book) C.N. 4892
Réti, Richard (reminiscences by Rudolph Réti) ACO 373-381
Réti, Richard (sketches and caricatures) C.N.s 3510, 4125, 4132
Réti, Richard (tour of Belgium postponed by accident) C.N. 4690
Réti, Richard (was he Jewish?) C.N.s 4834, 4856
Réti, Richard (wife and beauty prize comment by Kmoch) C.N.s 4912, 4929, 5041 (in films)
Reti and Tartakower (relationship) CFF 193
Réti on hypermodernism KCK 152
Réti v Belgrano Rawson KCK 67
Réti v Dunkelblum (miniature anticipated by Capablanca v Adams) KCK 64
Réti v Marshall (did Alekhine’s notes miss a mate in one?) KCK 283-284
Réti v Tartakower miniature CFF 42-43
Retirement (announcements) CE 104-105, 261-262 + C.N.s 3648, 3649, 3689, 4160, 5021
Retreats, Three successive CE 58
Rey Ardid, Ramón on Capablanca’s endgame skill KCK 396
Rey Ardid, Ramón (blindfold miniature trapping queen) C.N. 4640
Rice Gambit C.N.s 4520, 4521
Rice, Isaac Leopold C.N.s 4521, 4631 (chess room)
Rice, Isaac Leopold (war/military prophecies) CFF 316 + C.N. 4787
Richardson, Philip (unusual position) KCK 17-18 + C.N. 4481
Richter, Kurt (combinational player only) KCK 389
Richter-Veresov Opening CE 92
Rithmomachia C.N. 3954
Roberts, John Drew KCK 131-133
Robespierre, Maximilien (game attributed to) C.N.s 4467, 4486
Rogard, Folke KCK 230-231; ACO 282
Roget, Peter Mark C.N.s 4283, 4288
Rookewarden/Rookewood hoax CFF 114-116  +  ‘A Chess Hoax’ feature article
Rook endings with a brutal finish KCK 39-41; ACO 39
Rook on the seventh rank (recommended by Lewis) ACO 353
Rook’s Gambit Declined CE 169-170
Rosebault, Frederick D. (Welles) ACO 358 + C.N.s 3559, 3568, 3669, 3674 , 3685, 4241
Rosenfeld, Hector (puzzles) C.N. 4923
Rosenthal, Samuel ACO 238-244  + ‘A Forgotten Showman’ feature article
Rosselli v Rubinstein (score discrepancy) C.N. 4625
Rossolimo v Livingstone C.N.s 3815, 4047
Rothman, A. CE 107 + C.N. 4930
Rou, Lewis/Roux, Louis CFF 287-292
Rou/Roux manuscript CFF 287-292  + ‘A Chess Whodunit’ feature article
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques C.N.s 4401 (including spurious games v Conti and Roman), 4419, 4491
Roussel, Raymond C.N.s 4487, 4494, 4501
Royal walkabouts (king marches) KCK 118-126; ACO 53, 84-85; CFF 47  + C.N. 4123 + ‘Royal Walkabouts’ feature article
Royalty (British) ACO 261-262 + C.N.s 3544, 3694
R.P. Michell A Master of British Chess by Julius du Mont ACO 285
Rubinstein, Akiba (allegation of cheating) CE 189-190
Rubinstein, Akiba (column by) CFF 111-112, 277
Rubinstein, Akiba (interview with his son, Sammy) CE 121-122
Rubinstein, Akiba (did he ever offer a draw?) ACO 359
Rubinstein, Akiba (claim by Oskam about writing of score-sheet) C.N. 4534
Rubinstein v Alekhine alleged game C.N. 3607
Rubinstein v N.N. (alleged position) CFF 18
Rubinstein v Yates (colour coincidence) KCK 229
Rubinstein-Norman anecdote CFF 107
Rubinstein trap KCK 290-291; ACO 194-195; CFF 59
Rubinstein’s first recorded game CFF 113-114
Rubinstein’s Immortal Game KCK 317-318
Rubinstein, Emanuel CFF 283-284
Rubinstein, Sammy (game won by) KCK 66-67
Rude replies to correspondents C.N. 4276
Rudge, Mary CFF 212-215 + C.N. 3646
Rueb, Alexander CFF 153-154
Rules (expulsion from tournament) CE 238
Rules (parody by Wordsworth Donisthorpe) C.N. 5040
Ruskin, John C.N.s 4045, 4466
Russell, J. Walter C.N. 4037
Ruth v Banks (annotated by Carlos Torre) C.N. 4986
Ruy López, Lasker’s advice on CE 97
Ruy López (Bird on Bird’s Defence) CFF 323-324
Ruy López (Breyer Defence) KCK 150
Ruy López (Marshall Gambit) CE 102; KCK 151-152; ACO 344; CFF 108 + C.N. 3980
Ruy López (Morphy’s Defence) CE 99-101; KCK 168 (explained by Young)
Saavedra sidelight KCK 34-35
Saburov, P.A. and P.P. ACO 274-277 + ‘The Saburovs’ feature article
Sacconi, Antonio C.N. 4191 
Sacrifices (all pieces) ACO 80
Sacrifices on an empty square CE 31-32
Saint-Amant, Pierre (death) CE 260
Saint-Amant, Pierre (non-chess books by) C.N.s 4264, 4270
Salomón v Pomar (bishop v knight ending) CE 24-25
Salot, Henry CE 54 + ‘Chess Prodigies’ feature article
Sämisch, Friedrich/Fritz (time-trouble) C.N.s 4507, 4533, 4542, 4678
Sämisch v Capablanca (stories about the reasons for Capablanca’s blunder) C.N. 4712
Sämisch v Vidmar C.N. 5060
San Remo, 1930 group photographs C.N.s 3835, 3841, 4201
San Sebastián, 1911 group photograph C.N.s 4447, 4469, 4549
San Sebastián, 1912 ‘Capablanca on San Sebastián, 1912’ feature article
Santasiere, Anthony Edward KCK 334-335
Santasiere, Anthony Edward (poetry) CFF 322 + C.N. 4530
Sapira, Emanuel CFF 76-77
Sarwer, Jeff C.N.s 1730, 5067
Saul, Arthur (auction sale of The famous game of Chesse-play) C.N. 4410
Saunders, Elaine C.N.s 3817, 3826, 3874
Schemm, Hans C.N.s 4820, 4833
Schiller, Eric Andrew CE 155; KCK 270-271; ACO 294-295, 309-310; CFF 234-235 + ‘A Sorry Case’ feature article
Schlechter, Carl (absence from St Petersburg, 1914) C.N. 4943
Schlechter, Carl (error over age) CE 147
Schlechter, Carl (series of errors on) ACO 314
Schnitzler v Alexandre ACO 362-363
Schoolboy notebook of Rupert Brooke C.N. 4567
Schottländer v Mieses anecdote CE 195-197
Schumacher, Heinrich Christian C.N. 3976
Schuster v Carls miniature CE 178-179
Schwarz, Adolf (remark about Steinitz) C.N. 4375
Schwarzmann/Szwarcman, L. C.N.s 3861, 3869
Schwendemann, M.A. C.N. 4892
Scotch Game KCK 141-147 + ‘Kasparov, Karpov and the Scotch’ feature article
Scriven, B. KCK 269-270; ACO 295-296; CFF 246 + C.N.s 3760, 4167
Seasickness (chess as cure for; article by Bostwick) CFF 125-126
Secret contests CE 120 (Mieses v Aitken and Reshevsky v Muffang); KCK 330 (Alekhine v Bogoljubow); CFF 280-281 (Euwe v Spielmann) + C.N. 4174 (Euwe v Spielmann)
Seesaw/windmill combination ACO 102-103; CFF 39-42 + C.N. 4978 + ‘The Chess Seesaw’ feature article
Séguin/Seguin, James (Steinitz on) CE 243
Selesniev (Selesnieff), Alexei (discrepancies over date and place of death) C.N.s 4661, 4670, 4675
Seletsky, A.S. CE 185
Self-contradictions CE 118, 165, 263; KCK 265-266 (Capablanca on a 1921 world championship game against Lasker), 281 (Alekhine in Nottingham, 1936 tournament book) + C.N. 4100 (Francis Bacon)
Self-mate C.N.s 4003, 4019, 4042
Sequence of games without loss ACO 236
Shah Mat. L’ultima partita di Capablanca by Gesualdo Bufalino C.N. 4575
Shakespeare, William C.N.s 4051, 4054, 4069, 4176 (illustrations by Seltzer in King Richard II), 4876 (Ingleby) + ‘Chess and Shakespeare’ feature article
Shipley, Walter Penn (scrapbooks) CE 45-49
Shoppers (photograph of Phillips and Lasker) C.N.s 4161, 4195
Shories/Schories, G. CFF 121
Short losses by masters KCK 74 (Keres), 81 (Botvinnik), 116-117 (Thomas) 285 (Marshall); ACO 131 (Capablanca), 313 (Steinitz)
Short, Nigel (on Nimzowitsch) KCK 378
Short, Nigel (‘chess is ruthless’ quote) C.N. 4238
Shortest games ACO 99; CFF 253-254 + C.N.s 4294, 4493, 4506, 4994 (Mayfield/Trinks)
Showalter, Jackson (baseball/curve ball) C.N.s 4449, 4456
Showalter family C.N. 4484
Sicilian Defence (Dragon) KCK 148; CFF 293
Sicilian Defence (Richter/Richter-Rauzer Attack) KCK 157
Siemens Chess Club (Berlin) C.N. 4972
Silhouettes C.N.s 4113 (Capablanca), 4129 (Lilienthal), 4136 (Evans), 4145, 4180, 4208
Simon, Sir John ACO 263-271; CFF 103 + C.N. 3552 + ‘A Chessplaying Statesman’ feature article
Simultaneous exhibition (first at sea) KCK 203-204
Simultaneous exhibition (in aeroplane) KCK 203
Simultaneous exhibitions (giant) CE 271; CFF 177, 281-282, 300-304 (Lilienthal, Ståhlberg, Najdorf, Hönlinger, Zukertort, Walbrodt, Marshall, Schlechter, Bernstein, Abonyi) + C.N.s 3419, 3436 (Najdorf), 3907 (Abonyi), 4571 (Hönlinger), 4800 (A. Martin and Polgar), 5025 (G.J. Martin), 5028 (G.J. Martin)
Simultaneous exhibitions (poor results) CFF 71
Single bishop mate CE 13-14; KCK 24-26; ACO 17-18; CFF 261-262
Sitzfleisch C.N. 4316
Size/height of chessplayers CE 192-193; CFF 187-188
Skewer CFF 102; C.N.s 4231, 4235 (Rinck study), 4236, 4271, 4324
Skipworth, Arthur Bolland C.N. 4879 (information in British census)
Sleep CE 257 (story about Capablanca during 1927 match); KCK 223
Smallest chess book C.N. 4244
Smith, Captain C.N. 5017
Smoking KCK 70 (Pillsbury quote), 384-385 (Alekhine); ACO 234-235 + C.N. 4779 (Alekhine)
Smothered mate KCK 45-48; CFF 56-57 (king smothered by eight ‘friendly’ units) + C.N.  4178 (including correction of name in CFF: Viney, not Vine)
Smyslov, Vassily (quotes) KCK 376
Smyslov v Reshevsky game-score discrepancy KCK 275
Smyslov Screw C.N.s 4275, 4292, 4298, 4365
Sonnenschein, E. KCK 33-34; ACO 364
Sopia, Zurab C.N. 4874
Soultanbéieff v Koltanowski photograph C.N. 4701
Sources ACO 334; CFF 75 + C.N. 3594
Spassky, Boris (interview) KCK 179-180
Speed of play/fastest players CE 134-135
Spence, Jack Lee (photograph) C.N. 4993
Sphicas, Nicolas (chess paintings by) C.N. 4185
Spielmann, Rudolf (alleged book/magician/machine quote) CE 182, CFF 246 + C.N. 4146
Spielmann, Rudolf (complainer) CE 68-69
Spielmann, Rudolf (incorrect birth date) CE 230 + C.N. 4857
Spielmann, Rudolf (late photograph) C.N. 4128
Spielmann, Rudolf (lost 12 games in a tournament) CE 259
Spielmann, Rudolf (quote on learning from Anderssen and Tarrasch) C.N. 4133
Spielmann, Rudolf (spelling of forename) C.N.s 3686, 4011, 4321
Spielmann on Réti ACO 103-104
Spielmann on Tarrasch KCK 387
Spielmann brilliancy (v Strassl) CE 69
Spielmann v Johner CE 70
Spielmann v Stoltz C.N.s 3845, 3848, 3917, 4524, 4528
Spite check CFF 56
Ståhlberg, Gideon (comments on main opponents) CE 122
Staircase manoeuvre KCK 76-77
Stalemate CE 11; ACO 20-25, 54 + C.N.s 4120 (Lazdies v Zenitas/Lazdiņš v Zemītis), 5056 (Juchli) + ‘Stalemate’ feature article
Stalemate (Troitzky position) KCK 21-22
Stalemate (shortest composed games) C.N.s 3679, 3700, 3704
Stalin, Josef (alleged game by) C.N.s 3533, 4133
Stalin, Josef (chess as metaphor; Eileen Bigland) C.N. 4871
Stalin, Josef (complaint by Capablanca) ACO 212 + C.N. 4950
Standard opening moves criticized KCK 157
Starbuck, Daniel F.M. ACO 271-273; CFF 44 + C.N.s 3466, 3853, 4027, 4038
Staunton, Howard (alleged designer of chess board) C.N. 4827
Staunton, Howard (anecdote regarding arrogance to Löwenthal) CE 132-134 + C.N. 4030
Staunton, Howard (research into birth) C.N. 4776
Staunton, Howard (criticism of) CE 147; ACO 383-384; CFF 312-314
Staunton, Howard (humour) CE 245-246
Staunton, Howard (Morphy on, in the Dubuque Chess Journal) C.N. 5008
Staunton, Howard (modernism of play) CE 95; ACO 393
Staunton, Howard (origins) CE 271
Staunton, Howard (pictures of) CE 193 (oil painting) + C.N.s 3451, 3467, 3745, 3995
Staunton, Howard (residences of) C.N.s 3979, 3984
Staunton, Howard (status/title) ACO 353
Staunton on blindfold play by Harrwitz KCK 395
Staunton on schools ACO 382-383
Staunton on simultaneous displays CE 237-238 + C.N. 4492
Staunton-Morphy affair ACO 245-260; CFF 122-125, 211-212, 319 + C.N. 4984 (Diggle)
Staunton v Saint Amant (games in London, 1843, account by G.H. Diggle) C.N. 4706
Staunton v Saint Amant picture (Marlet/Laemlein) C.N. 4259
Staunton’s ‘devilish bad games’ CFF 259-260
Staunton’s The Chess-Player's Handbook (error in) KCK 275-276
Steiner v Alekhine (misprint in notes by Alekhine?) CE 193
Steiner v Prins CE 15
Steiner, George CFF 249-250
Steiner, Herman (early life) C.N. 4610
Steiner, Lajos on Ragozin, Tartakower and Barcza CFF 327
Steinitz, Wilhelm (quotes by) CE 241-243 + ‘Steinitz Quotes’ feature article
Steinitz, Wilhelm (dates of tenure of world championship) ACO 386; CFF 135-137 + C.N.s 3750, 4163 (challenge to Zukertort in 1883)
Steinitz, Wilhelm (challenge to Anderssen in 1866) ACO 403
Steinitz, Wilhelm (elementary oversight in Evans Gambit) C.N. 4171
Steinitz, Wilhelm (information in British census) C.N. 4756
Steinitz, Wilhelm (in Havana and games against S. Lopez) C.N. 4910
Steinitz, Wilhelm (naturalization as US citizen) C.N. 4714
Steinitz, Wilhelm (oblivious of opponent) KCK 387
Steinitz, Wilhelm (parody by Tarrasch) C.N. 4773
Steinitz, Wilhelm (possible chess set ordered in Moscow, 1896-97) C.N. 5020
Steinitz-Chigorin spy/code story CFF 243-244
Steinitz-Hoffer dispute CFF 197-198
‘Steinitz did not become World Champion until he was over 58 years old’ (gaffe by Schiller) ACO 288; CFF 249
Steinitz ending C.N. 4338
Steinitz on Anderssen/Morphy CE 241, 242 + C.N. 4160
Steinitz on correctness ACO 372
Steinitz on difficulty in solving Pulitzer problem KCK 41
Steinitz on Horwitz CE 241
Steinitz on Mason (alcohol) ACO 369
Steinitz on matches/tournaments CE 241
Steinitz on money CE 242
Steinitz on Staunton ACO 384-385
Steinitz Stuck and Capa Caught ACO 7-13 + C.N. 3458
Steinitz v God stories CFF 274, 340 + C.N.s 3731, 3749
Steinitz v Lyman and Richardson ACO 26
Steintitz v von Bardeleben CFF 275-277
Steinitz v Young CE 204-205
Steinitz-Lasker-Potter controversy on the origins of ‘modern chess’ CE 272
Steinitz-Wormald-MacDonnell controversy C.N.s 3974, 4460, 4843
Steinitz-Zukertort 9-9 clause CFF 134-135
Steinitz-Zukertort match (New York Times quote) C.N. 4709
Steinitz and Zukertort both stood up at banquet toast C.N. 4360
Steinitz, Flora CFF 195-196
Steinitz (players named) CFF 277-278
Steinitz’s ‘abysmal’ tournament record KCK 266
Stella, Mlle (blindfold exploits) CFF 186-187
Stoltz, Gösta C.N.s 3917, 3921
Stopes, Marie ACO 397
Stormy Petrel (P. Richardson) ACO 134
St Petersburg, 1914 (photograph) C.N. 4926
Street names CE 105-106 + C.N. 4597
Strongest player who never won anything (Hirschfeld) CE 28
Subaqua chess championship CFF 125
Suetin, Alexei and Kira Zvorykina CFF 221-222
Suhle v Forlico match C.N. 4816
Suicide CE 118-120
Sultan Khan CFF 160-163 + C.N. 5037 + ‘Sultan Khan’ feature article
Sumar, Julio CE 55-56 + ‘Chess Prodigies’ feature article
Svendsen, Kester C.N.s 4941, 4945, 4953, 4968
Swiderski, Rudolf CE 45
Swiderski, Rudolf (suicide) CFF 149-150 + C.N. 4728
Swindle CE 14-15 (Labatt v Marshall), 57-58 (Alekhine v Braumann); ACO 57-58 (Curt v Smith)
Swiss Gambit KCK 159-168 + ‘The Swiss Gambit’ feature article
Swiss pairing system (Julius Müller and origins) C.N. 4118
Symmetry (opening) CE 257-258; ACO 139
Szechenyi ‘madness’ story C.N. 4349
Taffs, Anthony John C.N.s 303, 4181, 4186 (death)
Taft, James H. CE 177-178
Tal, Mikhail (errors over year of death) ACO 287-288
Tal, Mikhail (photograph with B.H. Wood) C.N. 4899
Tal, Mikhail (simultaneous game against unidentified opponent) CFF 279-280 + C.N. 4266
Tal v Koblentz KCK 75
Tal v mental patient story C.N. 4354
Tandem chess (leap-frog chess, partnership chess) C.N. 4783
Tank invented by Lasker? C.N. 3650
Tarnschriften (camouflage publications) CFF 278
Tarrasch, Siegbert (error on his result at Leipzig, 1888) CE 163
Tarrasch, Siegbert (middle name and doctorate) CFF 183-184
Tarrasch, Siegbert (claim about sea air) CE 188-189
Tarrasch, Siegbert (accusation of blunder) C.N. 3829
Tarrasch, Siegbert (alleged caricature) C.N. 4695
Tarrasch, Siegbert (‘not sufficient/enough to be a good chessplayer’ quote) C.N.s 4869, 4877
Tarrasch, Siegbert (studies by) KCK 13-14
Tarrasch on Marshall’s refusal to resign KCK 389
Tarrasch on the pleasure of attack KCK 382
Tarrasch v Berger C.N. 4752
Tarrasch v Holzhausen miniature CE 200
Tarrasch v Lasker (discrepancy in game-score) ACO 338
Tarrasch v Mason C.N. 4740
Tarrasch Defence (Queen’s Gambit) CE 101; ACO 148
Tarrasch-talk (Purdy on) KCK 396-397
Tartakower, Savielly (account of dispute at Budapest, 1928) CE 153
Tartakower, Savielly (allegation of duplicity against Réti) C.N. 4983
Tartakower, Savielly (and Prokofiev) C.N. 4928
Tartakower, Savielly (aphorisms) ACO 391, 403, 408
Tartakower, Savielly (papers and effects after death) C.N.s 4636, 4674
Tartakower, Savielly (poetry by) C.N.s 3787, 3833, 3863, 4089, 4278, 4486
Tartakower, Savielly (books about, and positions from play) C.N.s 3900, 3904, 4147
Tartakower, Savielly (non-chess prose output) C.N. 4464
Tartakower, Savielly (number of tournament games) CFF 256
Tartakower, Savielly (photograph playing computer) C.N. 4470
Tartakower, Savielly (described by Bronstein book as a parachutist) KCK 331
Tartakower on decisiveness ACO 406
Tartakower on Lasker, Capablanca and Alekhine (comment misdated by Koltanowski) C.N. 4279
Tartakower on Leonhardt and the English Opening KCK 156
Tartakower on Najdorf ACO 417
Tartakower on San Remo, 1930 ACO 193-194
Tartakower on Teichmann ACO 173
Tartakower v Colle ACO 39
Tartakower v Lilienthal CE 88
Tartakower v Rubinstein C.N.  4437
Tartacover vous parle C.N.s 4437, 4768
Tassinari, Girolamo CE 43-44
Technical terms (old) CFF 138-139 + ‘Unusual Chess Words’ feature article
Technique ACO 69-70
Techniques of End Game in Chess by Philip Robar C.N. 4717
‘Teichman v Marbl’ CE 21-23; ACO 45-46
Teichmann, Richard (‘Richard the Fifth’) CE 122
Teichmann, Richard (discrepancies in miniature) KCK 106-107; CFF 57
Teichmann, Richard (Alekhine on) ACO 394-395
Teichmann, Richard (birth-date) C.N. 4058
Temperature (condition in Zukertort v Rosenthal match) ACO 172
‘Tempo is the soul of chess’ (Tarrasch) KCK 387
Tendering, Franz ACO 120-121
Termination of the 1984-85 world championship match CE 221-225; KCK 172-179, 271; CFF 137-138 + C.N. 4984 (Diggle) + ‘The Termination’ feature article
Terms, Rare C.N.s 4196 (circumrotatory chess and pedaneous chess), 4226 (conversation game and masque game) + ‘Unusual Chess Words’ feature article
Terrazas mystery C.N.s 4008, 4015, 4049, 4392, 4665
Tests on Reshevsky KCK 202
Thacker, Ron C.N. 4906
‘The threat is stronger than the execution’ (and Nimzowitsch complaint about threatened smoking) CFF 330-332 + C.N.s 4328, 4366, 4496, 4505 + ‘A Nimzowitsch Story’ feature article
Thinking ahead KCK 220-222
Thomas, Sir George (badminton photograph) C.N. 4884
Thomas, Sir George on Menchik CFF 321
Thomas, Sir George (tennis results at Wimbledon) C.N. 4115
Thomas v Euwe KCK 284-285
Thornley v Griffith CFF 19
Thumb, Tom (Charles Sherwood Stratton) C.N.s 3931, 4323
Tietz, Victor (allegations of invented games) CE 264
Time (early loss on time, by Steinitz) CFF 145-146
Time, Masters who never lost on KCK 241
Time needed to compose problems (remark by Dawson) KCK 380
Time-limit (both players lose) C.N. 3879
Times for individual moves (first game) KCK 241
Tinsley, Edward  Samuel (Fine and Capablanca on) CE 272
Tolosa y Carreras, José (photograph and inscription) C.N. 4267
Tolstoy, Leo C.N.s 3667, 3677, 3949 (alleged quote), 4133 (alleged quote), 4660 (alleged quote)
Topalov, Veselin (books about) C.N.s 4616, 4621
Torre, Carlos (story about) CFF 242-243
Torre v Parker CFF 5-6 + C.N. 4422
Touch and move CE 115-116
Tournament records of Lasker, Capablanca and Alekhine CE 108
Translation needed CE 16-17
Translations (non-English) C.N. 4654
Transposition (Ruy López after 1 d4) KCK 154
Trap (Nugent v Black) ACO 203-204
Tree of knowledge dictum CE 267
Trevangadacharya Shastree C.N.s 4703, 4715
Treybal, Karel C.N.s 3729, 3733
Troitzky composition (not by Capablanca) KCK 267-268; ACO 306
Trompowsky Opening KCK 147, 297; ACO 347 + C.N. 4306
Truscott, Alan Fraser CFF 131-132
Turner v Stanley engraving (with Löwenthal) C.N.s 3503, 4955
Two rook endings KCK 169
Ulea, V. (book by) C.N. 3637
Ulvestad v Bronstein C.N. 4759
Underpromotion KCK 18-21, 60; ACO 49; CFF 2
Unhealthy tournament (most players ill at Philadelphia, 1876) C.N. 4358
Unlimited Challenge by Garry Kasparov CE 270
Unusual balance of material CE 12-13; ACO 92-93
Unzicker, Wolfgang (photograph with Alekhine) C.N. 4373
Unizicker v Fischer (explanation by Fischer of 12...h5) C.N. 4423
US Presidents and Vice Presidents C.N.s 3958, 3971, 3999
Vajda v Tschepurnoff (error by Znosko-Borovsky) CE 147
Valenta, Otakar KCK 105
Valentine v Benedict (14 February game) C.N. 4169
Valentino, Rudolph KCK 331; CFF 108 + C.N.s 4758, 4788
Valladares Opening (1 Nf3 e5) CE 59; ACO 173
Value of the pieces (mathematical calculations) C.N.s 4897, 4902
van Foreest v Mieses CFF 69-70
van Lennep, Norman Willem KCK 113 + C.N.s 4663, 4664, 4681, 4697
Varnusz, Egon ACO 286
Vázquez v Fiol (alleged game) ACO 41-42
Verbosity KCK 336; CFF 312, 317
Verho v A.R. Krogius CFF 10-11
Verlinsky, Boris C.N.s 3795, 3802, 3893
Very best chess books C.N.s 4485, 4553, 4698, 4735 +  ‘The Very Best Chess Books’ feature article
Vidmar, Milan (Timman on) KCK 170
Vidmar v Reshevsky match C.N. 3518
Vidmar v Teichmann (note by Tarrasch) C.N. 3711
Viesca, Andrés Ludovico CE 52 + ‘Chess Prodigies’ feature article
Villegas, Benito H. (caricature) C.N. 4459
Violence CE 156; KCK 279-280; CFF 196-199 + C.N. 5013 (Alekhine) + ‘Chess with Violence’ feature article
Violinists C.N. 3912
Volapük CFF 83
von Bardeleben, Curt (high praise of) C.N. 5049
von Bilguer, Paul Rudolf CE 74-76
von Hanneken, Hermann C.N. 4748
von Scheve v Rubinstein CFF 230
von Walthoffen, Hippolyt Walter (and the Walthoffen Attack) C.N. 4723
W.A. Whyatt’s Chess Problems by Bob Meadley CE 263
Waitzkin, Josh (Searching for Bobby Fischer) CE 226-227 + C.N. 5067 + ‘Searching for Bobby Fischer’ feature article
Walbrodt v Delmar match ACO 112-113
Walker, George on Cochrane, Popert and Szén ACO 382
Walker, George on Carl Frederick Vogt/U. Ewell/W. Lewis book  C.N. 4337
Wallace murder case (William Wallace) CE 265
Walling in ACO 43-44
Walls, Leonard CE 2
Wanted (books) ACO 159-161, 207 + ‘Wanted’ feature article
‘Wanted advertisement’ in the American Chess Bulletin C.N. 3742
War, Platitudes on (Eric Anton Kreuter) CFF 316-317
Ward, Chris CFF 229
Warfare C.N.s 4745, 4754, 4787, 4957, 4998
Warren v Selman (Budapest Defence miniature) CE 50
Warriors of the Mind by Raymond Keene and Nathan Divinsky CE 227-230; ACO 141-142
Warsaw, 1910 C.N.s 3990, 4062, 4111
Watson, John ACO 306-307
Weil, Gottlieb (‘G. Wiel’) ACO 354; CFF 296-297 + C.N.s 4751, 4755, 4760
Weinstein, Raymond CE 126-127 + C.N. 5069
Wellmuth, Francis J. (book later ascribed to Al Horowitz) ACO 129 + C.N.s 3722, 3793
Wheeler, Charles Henry C.N. 3679
Whitaker v Capablanca C.N. 5077
White, Alain Campbell (early compositions) C.N. 4875
White, John Griswold (painting) C.N. 4205
Whyld, Kenneth ACO 141-142, 305, 308 + ‘Edge, Morphy and Staunton’ feature article
Wilde, Oscar (poem on spelling) KCK 255
Williams, Elijah (anticipation of Nimzowitsch?) C.N. 3764
Williams, Philip Hamilton CFF 173-175 + ‘Genius’ feature article
Wilson, William C. (murder of) C.N. 3891
Wing gambits ACO 68-69 + C.N. 3857 (Garrat)
Winning a won game (remark that nothing is harder) ACO 392
Winning streaks ACO 236
Winter, William (sentenced for seditious speeches) CE 124-125
Winter, William (error regarding Nimzowitsch and Burn) CE 145
Winter, William (memoirs in CHESS) CE 244-245
Winter, William (height) C.N.s 3959, 4007, 4059, 4350, 4734
Winter, William and Frederick Yates (physical appearance) ACO 308
Winter, William and Sultan Khan C.N. 3960
Winter v Capablanca CE 161
Wisbey (Wisby) v Whiltard photograph C.N. 4223
Wishful thinking (remark by Botterill) CE 239-240
Wojciechowski v Rubinstein C.N. 4653
Woliston, Philip ACO 359-360; CFF 183
Women CE 134; KCK 305-306; ACO 369; CFF 126-129, 323 + C.N. 4085, 5016 (Diggle) + ‘Chess and Women’ feature article
Women’s world championship KCK 328; CFF 285
Womersley, Frederick William (murder of) CFF 163-173 +  ‘Chessplayer Shot Dead in Hastings’ feature article
Wonderful world of chess CFF 251
‘Woodshifting’ CFF 119-120  + C.N.s 4325, 4815
Woolf, George William CE 53 + ‘Chess Prodigies’ feature article
World champion (early uses of the term) KCK 324-325; ACO 169, 353; CFF 269 + C.N.s 3968, 4413 (Anderssen/Anderson chess and checkers/draughts claim), 4418 (Anderson and Wyllie in checkers/draughts), 4434 (Anderson), 4543 (description of Staunton in 1846), 4603 (billiards), 4604, 4637 + ‘Early Uses of ‘World Chess Champion’’ feature article
World champion needed? ACO 372
World Champion Combinations by Raymond Keene and Eric Schiller KCK 369-374 + ‘World Champion Combinations’ feature article
World champions’ knowledge of chess history C.N.s 4806, 4810
World championship bickering ACO 167-168
World championship disorder (1930s) ACO 184-189 + ‘World Championship Disorder’ feature article
World championship (inaccuracy by Bob Rice on FIDE’s role) KCK 277
World championship (earliest) in other fields CFF 102
World junior championship, Mexico, 1981 (request for game-scores by Nigel Short) C.N.s 4607, 4618
Worst book (nominations) ACO 327, 335-337 + C.N. 4110
Worst start to tournament KCK 301
Wreford Brown, Charles (including: Paris Olympiad, 1924; game against Gibbs; alleged invention of the term ‘soccer’) C.N. 4793
Wrestling CFF 71
Writers and players ACO 389
Wrong century ACO 289
X-ray attack C.N.s 4231, 4245
Yanofsky, Daniel Abraham (Abe) ACO 245
Yatagan Variation CFF 304 + C.N. 4438
Yates, Frederick Dewhurst (circumstances of death) CE 118-119
Young, Edward (alleged Reinfeld pseudonym) KCK 327-328 + C.N. 5014
Young, Franklin Knowles CE 203-205; KCK 168; CFF 245
Youngest player of recorded game KCK 234
Youngest problemist KCK 234
Youngest subject of chess book ACO 274
Zamora, Jorge (Jorge Sammour Hasbun) C.N. 4256
Zero points scored in tournament CE 107
Zinkl, Adolf C.N.s 3834, 4839 (information about death), 4840 (will)
Znosko-Borovsky, Eugene (anecdote about book of Capablanca’s losses) KCK 274
Znosko-Borovsky, Eugene (book dedication to sanatorium) C.N. 4692
Znosko-Borovsky, Eugene (book on Capablanca and Alekhine) C.N. 4430
Znosko-Borovsky, Eugene (simultaneous display) CFF 321-322
Znosko-Borovsky v Colle match CFF 84
Zonal tournaments (proposed in 1940) ACO 176
Zugzwang KCK 242-246; ACO 40, 198; CFF 77-79 + C.N. 4315 + ‘Zugzwang’ feature article
Zukertort, Johannes Hermann (and Sir George Thomas) C.N. 4764
Zukertort, Johannes Hermann (blindfold game in Washington) C.N. 4720
Zukertort, Johannes Hermann (naturalization as British citizen) C.N. 4714
Zukertort, Johannes Hermann ACO 283 (reminiscences by R.J. Wright)
Zukertort, Johannes Hermann (visiting card) ACO 37
Zukertort labelled world champion by Marshall ACO 297
Zukertort on opening fashions ACO 369-370
Zukertort v Blackburne game (faster win) ACO 5 + C.N. 3864
Zwischenfehler ACO 61
Zwischenzug C.N. 4314

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