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Anders Nordby

Anders Nordby Work from The Queens Gambit Declined at STANDARD (OLSO). “By way of anecdote we learn that Duchamp’s premature abandonment of art for chess was brought about after watching dandy author Raymond Roussel playing chess in a Parisian cafĂ©. What one really learns from such an anecdote soon becomes somewhat unclear confronted with the […]