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Back up to: The Essay

1. The Sacrifice - How to Lose Against a Tsar

   4/5 Ukrainian writer Andrey Kurkov explores the murderous history of chess in Russia.
2. Queening - Mad Queen's Chess

   4/5 Marilyn Yalom on the rise to power of the chess queen which was once as feeble as a pawn.
3. Simultaneous Display - Chess on the Air

   3/5 David Hendy discusses how chess was played and lost on the Third Programme.
4. Fool's Mate - Bringing Chess Back 蜜芽传媒 to India

   2/5 Author Anuradha Roy on the power and poignancy of chess as a metaphor in Indian culture.
5. Over the Board

   1/5 Dr Irving Finkel of the British Museum on why chess is the ultimate game.