9/20/2019 – Problem solving is a challenging field, with young participants generally dominating. There is one exception. Year after year a British mathematician, grandmaster and chess writer gives the strongest and brightest a run for their money. This year 64-year-old John Nunn finished a close second, behind the youthful Polish solver Piotr Górski. John has sent us a full report with examples of the tasks that the solvers faced. You can match your wits against them. | Photo Petra Nunn

7/24/2014 – The World Senior Team Chess Championship had been retired ten years earlier in 2004, but with the growing popularity of the World Senior events, interest in this event was sparked once more. Thanks in large part to the efforts of Donatas Pilinkus, president of the Kaunas Chess Federation, the World Senior Team Championship, held in Vilnius, Lithuania, has risen from the ashes.