Word: chess
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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There's less time for chess now than there was back home in Des Moines, but it doesn't seem to have hurt Frankle's play. "Since I've come to college I haven't had a chance to practice as much as I used to," he said. "But sometimes a break from the game will help...
Harvard's chess freaks must have done something right last weekend...
...team from the Harvard Chess Club tied perennial powerhouse CCNY for the Continental Intercollegiate Chess Championship, and freshman John Frankle walked away with the North American Individual Collegiate title...
...Harvard Chess Club's third speed tournament of the year pitted club president Peter Koretsky Against vice president Bruce Leverett and ended in a 9-1 drew after brilliant maneuvers by both players...
...Speed chess lets you play more games in one evening with a lot of nice fast action and more chances of upsets," Leverett said yesterday. A speed tournament allow five minutes of play per person per game, so strategy must be quick and decisive...