Checkmate
When Mikhail Tal became World Champion in May,1960 he was just 23 years old. Huge crowds - think of The Beatles at Heathrow in 1964 - came to meet their hero “Misha” at Riga railway station. Mikhail’s wife, Sally, was with him (they had travelled from Moscow) and she must have been as amazed as...
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