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Chess
Chess solutions
...exf4 3 gxf4 Ne6 (the only defence to 4 Rg1+ and Qg7 mate) 4 Rg1+ Ng5 5 fxg5 and the g file mate follows. An immediate 1 Rf4?? fails to exf4 2 gxf4 dxc3 when 3 Rg1+ allows Bxg1 or 1 Rf4??...
April 9, 2024
Chess
Lan Yao aims for international master title as funding boosts England women’s chess
...White combines an advance of the g pawn to weaken Black’s king with central pressure up the d file, plus tactical tricks at b5. Lan Yao’s instructive win combines all three themes....
September 11, 2023
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival: U.S. edition
Where the Financial Times weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 4 MayThe REACH, at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, F Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USA
Chess
Ding levels world title match after error-strewn twelfth game
...Wednesday’s outcome looked very different when Ding followed up an insipid queen’s pawn opening with a bishop for knight exchange which opened the g file for the Russian rooks....
April 26, 2023
Chess
China’s Ding starts badly in world championship match
...But Nepomniachtchi took with the g7 pawn, then castled long and suddenly had a powerful attack down the newly opened g file against Ding’s king....
April 12, 2023
ObituaryWalter Mirisch
Walter Mirisch, film producer, 1921-2023
...“He’s a straight shooter with an easy sense of humour,” novelist Elmore Leonard wrote. “Walter’s cool. He remains in place because he knows what he’s always known: you begin with a good story.”...
March 4, 2023
Life & Arts
FT Weekend Quiz solutions
...Round on the Links The link was the surnames of famous boxers Ali G Joshua Bruno Tonioli Duran Duran Frank Tyson Leonard Nimoy Foreman of the jury The Sound and the Fury John Lewis Robinson Crusoe...
June 18, 2021
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival
Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 7 September London, UK
City Bulletin
US private equity group expected to raise offer for UDG Healthcare Premium content
...UDG’s plans to sell itself have met with opposition from investors including Allianz Global Investors, its largest shareholder, and M&G Investments....
June 25, 2021
FT SeriesLetters from New York
Simon Schama on America’s history wars, race and the flag
...But recent works based on deep research, in particular Robert G Parkinson’s Thirteen Clocks: How Race United the Colonies and Made the Declaration of Independence, as well as work by Alan Taylor, have produced...
July 8, 2021
FT Globetrotter
Miami Beach: an insider guide
...In 1921, Fisher managed to lure president-elect Warren G Harding — a golf buff — to stay on Miami Beach and pose with an elephant....
November 10, 2021
News in-depthEmerging markets
China strikes debt deals with poor nations under G20 scheme
...offered to other DSSI-eligible countries, and could set a longer-term precedent on the country’s willingness to relieve major borrowers of their debts, said Greg Smith, emerging markets strategist at M&G...
August 30, 2020
Person in the News
Jay Powell: a safe pair of hands takes over the Fed
...A lawyer by training, he is the first non-economist to become chairman since the brief and unsuccessful reign of G William Miller in the late 1970s....
November 3, 2017
Undercover EconomistTim Harford
The pendulum swings against privatisation
...of Manchester, UK and Rutgers University, US Deregulation brings the benefits of competition / From Leonard S Hyman, Sleepy Hollow, NY, US...
September 29, 2017
Fund management
Movers & shakers: March 13
...Calum Macphail joins the UK insurer as head of corporate private credit from M&G. Tom Sumpster becomes head of infrastructure debt after spending almost 10 years at the Royal Bank of Canada....
March 12, 2017
InterviewLife & Arts
Andrew Kötting: voyages of an English visionary
...Yes, but ramshackle the way Lewis Carroll or Laurence Sterne or W.G. Sebald is. The ramshackleness of genius....
June 18, 2017
Janan Ganesh
Boxing’s centre of gravity has shifted east
...Angelic of face and mild of nature, “Triple G” might be the hardest-hitting middleweight boxer ever....
September 16, 2016
FT Live
Financial Advice Forum
Optimising client centric advice in uncertain times
Tuesday, 24 September8-14 Cooper's Row, London EC3N 2BQ, UK
LombardJonathan Guthrie
Pfizer’s Read revives vision of all-conquering corporate
...The FCA is likely to appeal against Judge Leonard’s decision....
May 1, 2014
Capital markets
Rate fears drive convertible bond rally
...“It has been a great year for the asset class,” says Leonard Vinville, manager of the M&G Global Convertibles Fund, whose assets under management have grown 50 per cent this year....
July 18, 2013
Q&ABusiness education
Ask the expert - Online Learning 2014
...~ Pat Leonard 2:22pm Simon: I think that part of the reason for the rapid growth of Moocs has been the opening up of more learning opportunities for older learners....
March 9, 2014
ReviewLife & Arts
Books of the Year
...Her husband Leonard created their plot, which was recreated and recorded by Zoob while a National Trust tenant there....
November 29, 2013
FT Magazine
Old at heart: Richard Ingrams
...Leonard St Clair Ingrams, OBE, came from a long line of clergymen and was a dashing figure, a bit of a philanderer and a brilliant financier....
August 31, 2012
Investments
The next generation of rising star fund managers
...At the beginning of this year, FT Money highlighted a number of rising stars, including names such as Stuart Rhodes of M&G, David Varley of Royal London and Leonard Charlton at Melchior European Absolute...
June 8, 2011
UK companies
JPMorgan Overseas vies for investors
...“The board and JPMorgan Asset Management …are disappointed that this opportunity has not been presented to E&G shareholders,” it said in a statement late on Friday....
February 19, 2011
Investments
Who will be the next Anthony Bolton?
...On this basis, he picks Richard Penny at L&G UK Alpha Trust, who he says has “avoided a lot of land mines”....
January 14, 2011
New brain behind the beauty
...The global approach to “reverse” innovation might seem to echo his past at P&G....
October 16, 2009
World
Milan’s spring/summer 2010 shows
...At Jil Sander, for example, light seeped through feather-light nylon raincoats that gleamed like alabaster and floaty shirts with celestial imagery culled from Japanese painter Leonard Tsuguharu Foujita....
June 27, 2009

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