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Dynamic diagrams

1/12/2017 – In chess publishing, there is nothing quite as ubiquitous as the chess diagram. From the first chess books in the 1500s to the latest articles on the web 500 years later, diagrams are a key element of the tale. It may seem astonishing therefore that even with today’s ease of technology no one has attempted to improve on it, other than the artwork. Until now that is, as ChessBase introduces a set of tools to include dynamic diagrams in your online articles.
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Ebooks: the end of the beginning (Part one)

3/11/2013 – Over the last years, we have first seen records replaced by CDs, which in turn are being replaced by completely digital music. Now the same is happening to printed books as ebook consumption has increased exponentially, and the change has been a frightening one for many. Before discussing what it means for chess players, here is a brief history of the ebook.
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