Time and Reality

• Leonard Barden, Chess: can you find the puzzle-solving sequence?, Financial Times, February 11, 2019

In England, the annual Varsity match at the RAC, London, on March 2, will feature the world No 1 woman on top board for Oxford. China’s 侯逸凡 (Hóu Yìfán), a Rhodes scholar who is taking a Masters degree in education, is arguably the best player ever to compete in the traditional contest, launched in 1873 and the longest running fixture in chess. [Read more].