Quote of the day
It has been said that idleness is the parent of mischief, which is very true; but mischief itself is merely an attempt to escape from the dreary vacuum of idleness.
Larry Evans
Born: March 22, 1932
Died: November 15, 2010 (aged 78)
Bio: Larry Melvyn Evans was an American chess grandmaster, author, and journalist. He won or shared the U.S. Chess Championship five times and the U.S. Open Chess Championship four times.
Known for:
- New ideas in chess (1958)
- WHAT'S THE BEST MOVE? (1973)
- How Good Is Your Chess? (2004)
- This Crazy World of Chess (2007)