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...Puzzle 2570 James Howell v Matthias Wahls, Gausdal 1986. White, a bishop down, to move and win. Click here for solution...
...Puzzle 2564 Mateusz Bartel v Gergely Szabo, Hungarian teams 2017. White to move and win. Click here for solution...
...Wagstaff must be hoping that visitors to Frieze Masters will see those sparks flying. October 11-15, frieze.com...
...Before most people knew what a camera was, the V&A was already amassing photographs....
...“When people see our work outside, it sparks an idea.” This is timely....
...Puzzle 2532 Artur Davtyan v Vladislav Kovalev, Dubai 2023. Black to move and win. Click here for solution...
...A motley army of boulders tumbles across a stretch of “Beach” (1904), one of Munch’s lesser-known masterpieces....
...Fide therefore hopes that its new initiatives will spark the emergence of new talents. Germany’s top woman grandmaster, Elizabeth Paehtz, had two contrasting episodes at the start of Munich....
...At a dinner soon after, Jones impishly starts provoking Don by humming Wynette’s recent hit song “D-I-V-O-R-C-E”....
...“The tumbling clown even has a spark of genius about it.”...
...The exhibition Africa Fashion at the V&A in London was a barometer of this shift....
...Royal v Koepke: 1 Qxh7+! Kxh7 2 Rh4+ Kg8 3 Rh8 mate. Chess 24941...Rg4+! 2 Kxg4 Qg2+ 3 Kh5 Qf3 mate. Chess 24931 Re8+! Rxe8 2 Qxg7+!...
...Those who donate to the V&A want to memorialise their own or another’s life through style....
...As did the announcement that the motley company of cave divers who masterminded the evacuation would be played by an all-star cast....
...Article V invoking a collective defence response from other Nato members would be triggered. Moscow would risk a devastating nuclear retaliatory strike by the US....
...edward.luce@ft.com Letter in response to this column: The west is right to call China’s bluff on Taiwan / From John V Baldwin, Cernobbio, Italy...
...., the V&A’s “invisible exhibition” from 2004, which loaned visitors headphones to hear new soundtracks across different galleries....
...a “V-shape” recovery....
...Global latest Beijing is being hit by panic buying as rising Covid-19 infections spark fears that the city could be hit by a lockdown of the type deployed in Shanghai, where entrances to apartment buildings...
...He is wearing a pale pink V-neck jumper under a suit, with a Burberry scarf and a large watch....
...The film is mostly about the region’s spirit of self-reliance and -preservation and the motley band that has made its way here over the decades, making a living off the land and the sea....
...In the landmark case, NCAA v Alston, all nine justices ranging from the liberal Sonia Sotomayor to the conservative Clarence Thomas, found that rules that forbid student athletes from getting paid tutoring...
...I would compare that to a $200,000 Tesla Roadster versus a $14,000 Chevy Spark. They each have their consumers that appreciate what they're producing. The same applies here....
...From Bobby Fischer v Boris Spassky 1972 to The Queen's Gambit 2020, chess has had two impressive but contrasting booms half a century apart....
...Florian Thaler, OilX’s chief executive, said these refiners “have put in a real and proper V-shaped recovery . . . from the lows seen in August”....
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