Expeditions
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Overview

1st expedition (2004-05-15): At the grave of Adolf Anderssen
(Wrocław, Poland)

2nd expedition (2004-10-07): On the Gold Rush's track
(Mechanics' Institute, San Francisco, CA)

3rd expedition (2004-08-30): Kiel "Chess Treasures"
Addition (2004-12-23): "Chess Treasures from Lübeck"

4th expedition (2006-02-14): Nights (and Days) in Leiden and Wijk aan Zee

5th expedition (2006-04-30): Nordic Meeting in Copenhagen/Frederiksværk

6th expedition (2006-10-20/22): On the way to "mystic places":
From the Jewish Cemetery in Berlin-Weißensee to Kórnik Castle

7th expedition (2007-01-27): Wijk aan Zee on "WC-Day"
– and "no sign" of Topalov – Kramnik ...
(A more witty short report by M.N.)

8th expedition (2007-06-08/10): The Knights and Kings of Chess

9th expedition (2007-09-17): Visit to Cleveland, Ohio
- Cleveland Finds I
- Cleveland Finds II
- Cleveland Finds III

10th expedition (2007-11-28): Meeting near the Obelisk of Catania

11th expedition (2008-05-23/25): Caissa in La Serenissima (The Most
Illustrious) - Photo report by Michael Negele on the regional meeting in Venice

,
ein Eiferer zwischen Wahn und Wahrheit (250 KB) - in German only!
- a (not illustrated) printed version of this article will be included
in a commemorative publication on the occasion of Egbert Meissenburg's
70th birthday.

Schicksal eines "Fräuleinwunders"
– der Lebensweg der Sonja Graf-Stevenson  (200 KB)
(- journey through the life of Sonja Graf-Stevenson.  
In German only. First edition 2004-11-13;
revised and completed 2004-12-22.
Second revision 2007-02-10.)

2005-03-04
News on Sonja Graf's childhood.


2006-02-10
Last "Chess Mail" received with thanks.  

... DIE ZEIT - chess column by Helmut Pfleger
... DIE ZEIT 2005-12-29 - by Helmut Pfleger
... DIE ZEIT 2006-01-17 No 4 - by Helmut Pfleger
... DIE ZEIT 2006-01-26 No 5 - by Helmut Pfleger
... ChessBase News - Schach der Großmeister 2003
... Robert Hübner at the ELG in Berlin (ChessBase News)
    - Robert Hübner as a Chess Historian and Giving a Simul
    (Report by Dagobert Kohlmeyer; in German only)
... Sonja Graf-Stevenson at chessgames.com  
... Sonia Graf w Warszawie 1938-39 (Tomasz Lissowski)
... Felietony Pogromcy Enigmy 
... Power Play in the Correspondence Chess Opening (Tim Harding -
    The Kibitzer)
... Queens of Chess: Not Deadlier than the Male? (Tim Harding -
    The Kibitzer)  
... KARL 1/2004
... KARL 2/2004
... KARL 3/2004
... KARL 4/2004
... KARL 1/2005
... KARL 2/2005
... KARL 3/2005  
... KARL 4/2005  
... KARL 1/2006  
... KARL 2/2006  
... KARL 3/2006
... KARL 4/2006 
... KARL 1/2007
... KARL 3/2007  
... EESTI MALELIIT (Paul Keres in KARL 2/2004)
... EESTI MALELIIT (the site of my Estonian friend Margus Sööt)