2009 US Chess Championship
Published By Frank On Wednesday, May 20th 2009. Under Chess History, Chess Tournaments, International Chess, News
The 2009 US Chess Championship was held, this year for the first time, in St. Louis, Missouri, at the brand new St. Louis Chess Club and Scholastic Center, which is located at 4657 Maryland Avenue, just east of the intersection of ... Read More
The set is believed to fetch between £3000 – £5000, roughly $4,524 – $7,540 at Christie’s Auction House, London.
Published By Frank On Saturday, May 16th 2009. Under Chess History, International Chess, News Tags: 18th Century Chess, Dieppe, English, Moors
A chess set thrown out as rubbish by one of north Wales's biggest landowners could fetch £5,000 for relatives of the butler who saved it from the bonfire.
The French carved ivory figures which once belonged to Lord Mostyn are due to be auctioned by Christie's in London.
They are being sold ... Read More

