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Samuel Reshevsky, Grand Chessmaster Of The 20th Century

April 16, 2013

samuel reshevsky chessmaster 1920 Samuel Reshevsky, Grand Chessmaster Of The 20th Century

When you were learning to read, Russian-born Samuel Reshevsky was learning how to play chess. And while you pulled out your hair at long division problems, Reshevsky made 40 year-old men do so in national chess tournaments. Considered a child prodigy, during his life Samuel Reshevsky boasted the incredible title of eight-time winner of the US Chess Championships as well as that of accountant and father of three.

The Puck Stops Here

April 14, 2013

montreal canadiens vs new york rangers madison square garden 1957 The Puck Stops Here

Judging by its rather homogenous audience, this 1957 match between the Montreal Canadiens and the New York Rangers in Madison Square Gardens just goes to show how specifically hockey caters itself to a certain demographic.

An Informative Map Of Population Density

April 11, 2013

world population density map An Informative Map Of Population Density

While India and China’s economies are in full bloom, in terms of population density both places are seeing red. As it stands, India comprises a staggering 17% of the world’s population and sports a population density of 964 people per square mile. For its part, a whopping 1.3 billion people and counting reside within Chinese borders, all of whom contribute to its density of 363 people per square mile.