The Irish Chess Queen

Ireland's queen of chess likes to keep life in check Una O Boyle is our great white hope at this year's Chess Olympiad which starts today in Germany, says John Meagher Official Olympiad website: http://www.dresden2008.com/ Wednesday November 12 2008 'I think you have to be slightly mad." Una O Boyle is talking about what makes a really good chess player and she reckons eccentricity helps. "I think I'm a bit bonkers and there's a part of my brain that just connects with chess, whatever that i

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