Welcome to Chess Vignettes. This blog is created as a repository for chess histories, biographies and personal recollections concerning the people places and events that shaped the history of the great game of chess. All submissions are welcome and will not be subject to editing. The only exception would be anything of an unsuitable nature by reasonable community standards.

Additionally this site should be considered a research resource, free and opened for anyone to use and append. It is understood that any contributions to this site grants others permission to reprint so long as their name and Chess Vignettes is cited as the source.

Chess has a rich history full of incredible people and stories. Let's share them with one another and the world.