<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 15:15:45 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/chessstory/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Chess  | The Weirdest World Championship]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chess is above all a mind game, and players sometimes go to ridiculous lengths to psych out their opponents. But for sheer insanity, the World Championship showdown between Viktor Korchnoi (pictured left)]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/chess/@etherealcreation/chess-or-the-weirdest-world-championship</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/chess/@etherealcreation/chess-or-the-weirdest-world-championship</guid><category><![CDATA[chess]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[etherealcreation]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 27 Aug 2017 07:42:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chess Story 6 | Capa and Alekhine]]></title><description><![CDATA[After Alekhine had taken the championship title from Capablanca, Capa apparently spent quite a bit of his spare time hanging out in a specific cafe in Paris. Friends, acquaintances, and others would often]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/chessstory/@etherealcreation/chess-story-6-or-capa-and-alekhine</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/chessstory/@etherealcreation/chess-story-6-or-capa-and-alekhine</guid><category><![CDATA[chessstory]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[etherealcreation]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 27 Aug 2017 07:10:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/qjrE4yyfw5pQYiuVvgYiUBP16WHGGN7UNn1BCdGdEnPxkC1Ri2r8WDcHdeCxcv8157shgCpo488q8HrE6KZF2qMJuz9D3c7noUWFDzhE3EoEhuHqb2Eai83Y?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chess Story 5| The Rubinstein from an old Chess life article by Larry Evans.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here is one involving Larry Evans him and his friend Anthony Saidy they were playing in a San Antonio tournament in 1972 and Saidy had a winning position. Evans after staying up all night studying the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/chessstory/@etherealcreation/chess-story-5-or-the-rubinstein-from-an-old-chess-life-article-by-larry-evans</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/chessstory/@etherealcreation/chess-story-5-or-the-rubinstein-from-an-old-chess-life-article-by-larry-evans</guid><category><![CDATA[chessstory]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[etherealcreation]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 27 Aug 2017 06:53:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chess Story4| Akib Rubinstien]]></title><description><![CDATA[Akiba Rubenstein was playing in a tournament and had the point lead with one game to go he was playing against Wolf and needed a draw to win the tourney. about 15 moves into the game Wolf offered Rubenstein]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/chessstory/@etherealcreation/chess-story4-or-akib-rubinstien</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/chessstory/@etherealcreation/chess-story4-or-akib-rubinstien</guid><category><![CDATA[chessstory]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[etherealcreation]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 27 Aug 2017 06:31:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chess Story3| The Morphy-Fan]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mister Rogers woke up as he heard a noise coming from outside the bedroom. He got up slowly and sneaked to the door of the living-room. He opened it carefully. The lights were on and he wondered if he]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/chess/@etherealcreation/chess-story3-or-the-morphy-fan</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/chess/@etherealcreation/chess-story3-or-the-morphy-fan</guid><category><![CDATA[chess]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[etherealcreation]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 27 Aug 2017 06:23:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chess story2|Quiet please!]]></title><description><![CDATA[On a cold day in December 1943 two chess players were sitting in a coffeehouse in Berlin playing each other and were deeply immersed in the calculations of various chess variations in their game. The Allied]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/chessstory/@etherealcreation/chess-story2-or-quiet-please</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/chessstory/@etherealcreation/chess-story2-or-quiet-please</guid><category><![CDATA[chessstory]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[etherealcreation]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 27 Aug 2017 06:12:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chess Story|The perfect move]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Perfect Move Kasparov, one of the greatest player of all time I had a chess program on my computer but I could beat it a good part of the time and I never imagined it would become a serious threat]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/chess/@etherealcreation/chess-story-or-the-perfect-move</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/chess/@etherealcreation/chess-story-or-the-perfect-move</guid><category><![CDATA[chess]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[etherealcreation]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 27 Aug 2017 06:05:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVgDi3kejHLECB61eZ6VsVhXXHAwHvYvX8w9HCuXaDd4fbRyJWvHvhh7QqeAdQMBUvc9KvYv6ez1S5CJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>