18-07-2013, 02:56 PM
"Child prodigy Sammy Reshevsky held the record of longest span between national titles of 33 years, winning his first US championship in 1936, and his last in 1969."
"How sad to see, what used to be, a model of decorum and tranquility become like any other sport, a battleground for rival ideologies to slug it out with glee"