Paul Keres (1916-1975) was my chess hero in my distant youth. The elegant Estonian, who triumphed at Avro 1938 in a historic tournament of the world top eight, played in a classical style with ...

A top player for a quarter of a century and a national hero immortalised on coins, the fates denied him a world title match Paul Keres (1916-1975) was one of the greatest players never to become world ...

Last week marked the 109th anniversary of Estonian chess legend Paul Keres' birth, and with it came a significant addition to the literature surrounding his legacy: A four-volume English-language book ...

This weekend, the 110th anniversary Estonian grandmaster Paul Keres' birth is being marked in his native Ida-Viru County with two memorial chess tournaments. Speaking to ERR, Mayor of Narva Katri Raik ...

One hundred years after his birth, he still ranks near the top of any list of the greatest players never to have won the world championship. Estonian Paul Keres, the “crown prince of chess” born Jan.

When this film reached the editing table, the British newspaper The Guardian, which reaches thirty million readers, featured an article by renowned chess writer Leonard Barden, “Pride of Estonia: Paul ...

David Howell, the England No2, scored one of his career best results this week when the 25-year-old from Seaford, East Sussex, shared second prize at the Paul Keres memorial tournament in Tallinn, ...