Yuliya Veysberg (Music) vs. Vera Menchik (Chess)

Yuliya Veysberg (Music) vs. Vera Menchik (Chess)

The ground on which the duel would take place was clearly divided into two parts: the eastern front, with capital in St. Petersburg, consisting of five tracks, like the five lines of the staff: three dirt roads and two rivers. The West Front, based in London, was...
The Jadin family (Music) vs. Napoleon Bonapart (Chess)

The Jadin family (Music) vs. Napoleon Bonapart (Chess)

The troops of the Emperor Napoleon Bonapart[1] determinedly march towards Versailles while they listen to the Eroica Symphony nº 3[2] of Beethoven. There, in the palace, awaited two of the many Jadin musician brothers (Hyacinthe[3]  and Louis-Emmanuel[4]). With the...