November 28, 2024

Mark Crowther Celebrates Anniversary: ‚You Do It One Week At A Time, Then 30 Years Go By‘

Mark Crowther, the founder of The Week in Chess, celebrates his 30th anniversary.

Mark Crowther, the founder of The Week in Chess (TWIC), single-handedly changed the chess landscape in the 90s and has provided an invaluable free resource for chess enthusiasts and professionals for 30 years. He has no plans of slowing down.

Since TWIC’s launch on September 17, 1994, the 58-year-old from Bradford in Northern England has been a key figure in the chess world by publishing 1559 weekly issues of the game collection that contains a total of 4,081,840 games. With a few exceptions in the early years of the site, he hasn’t missed a single Monday night update. 

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