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White, who says he was a "chess nerd" in college, has spent the years since his graduation studying developmental psychology, the history of psychology and children's learning and cognitive development...
...When I was an undergraduate, I was a violinist and I was addicted to chess," he said. "Part of growing up is that you leave part of yourself behind when you have time and the opportunity to pick them up again...
...chess terms, it's an exchange of pawns. The U.S. concedes to a review of U.N. sanctions against Iraq, but the outcome of that review isn't what Baghdad expects. "The U.S. will cooperate on a comprehensive review, but that won't result in sanctions' actually being lifted," says TIME U.N. correspondent William Dowell. "While Iraq may be able to show they've complied with many of the U.N.'s requirements, the issues that remain unresolved -- such as biological weapons -- are serious enough to nullify any move to ease sanctions...
...match victory keeps the prized Wolff Cup in Harvard hands. The silver trophy records the victories of Harvard-Yale chess matches since 1986, but has only been part of Harvard-Yale chess tradition for two years...
...name recalls Patrick Wolff, the only grandmaster to have played for both Harvard and Yale chess teams...