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English chess player and writer (born 1929)
Leonard William Barden (born 20 August 1929, in South Croydon, London) is an English chess master, writer, broadcaster, journalist, organiser and promoter
Leonard_Barden
Comparison of the best chess players throughout the years
of the great chess players". In his 2008 obituary of Bobby Fischer, Leonard Barden wrote that most experts ranked Kasparov as the best-ever player, with
Comparison of top chess players throughout history
Comparison_of_top_chess_players_throughout_history
English chess player (born 2015)
2022, 15 months after learning the game, Sivanandan was described by Leonard Barden as "exceptional". He wrote "Bodhana Sivanandan, who won silver medals
Bodhana_Sivanandan
Hungarian chess grandmaster (born 1976)
23 November 2010. Retrieved 28 November 2010. Leonard Barden (1 August 2011). "Chess – with Leonard Barden". London Evening Standard. Archived from the
Judit_Polgár
Norwegian chess grandmaster (born 1990)
Ratings". ratings.fide.com. Retrieved 12 July 2025. Barden, Leonard (28 January 2006). "Chess: Barden on chess | Sport". The Guardian. Retrieved 3 January
Magnus_Carlsen
BBC chess programme
from 1976 to 1983. Presented by Jeremy James with expert analysis from Leonard Barden and, later, Bill Hartston, The Master Game was noted for its innovative
The_Master_Game
Upcoming chess match between Gukesh Dommaraju and Javokhir Sindarov
Championship defence". ESPN. 22 July 2026. Retrieved 23 July 2026. Leonard Barden (15 April 2026). "Javokhir Sindarov earns world chess title shot with
World_Chess_Championship_2026
American chess grandmaster (1943–2008)
2011, pp. 98–100. Plisetsky & Voronkov 2005, p. 26. Brady 1973, p. 25. Leonard Barden, "From Portorož to Petrosian", in Wade & O'Connell 1973, p. 332. Lombardy
Bobby_Fischer
Argentine chess player (born 2013)
Faustino Oro achieves grandmaster norm and 2500 rating at just 11, Leonard Barden, The Guardian, 3 October, 2025 Nuñez, Fernando Romero (2025-11-04).
Faustino_Oro
Indian chess grandmaster (born 2006)
April 2024.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) Leonard Barden (26 April 2024). "Chess: Gukesh, 17, shocks favourites to become youngest
Gukesh_Dommaraju
Chess match between Ding Liren and Gukesh Dommaraju
October 2024. Leonard Barden (5 January 2024). "Chess: forgotten world champion Ding Liren to return at Wijk aan Zee". The Guardian. Barden, Leonard (2024-06-03)
World_Chess_Championship_2024
Uzbek chess grandmaster (born 2005)
Sindarov | Top Chess Players". Chess.com. Retrieved 22 April 2026. Leonard Barden (17 April 2026). "Chess: Sindarov, 19, becomes youngest World Cup winner
Javokhir_Sindarov
Topics referred to by the same term
Barden may refer to: Barden, Craven, North Yorkshire, England Barden, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England Amelia Barden (born 1993), Australian footballer
Barden
Russian chess player (born 2015)
with a team of seven grandmaster coaches, led by Evgeny Tomashevsky. Leonard Barden has drawn comparisons between Shogdzhiev and Garry Kasparov. In June
Roman_Shogdzhiev
Turkish chess grandmaster (born 2011)
Mittal with the Black pieces in a game characterized by chess writer Leonard Barden as "immortal." Erdoğmuş allowed his opponent to promote to a 2nd queen
Yağız_Kaan_Erdoğmuş
English chess grandmaster (born 1990)
with 7.0–9". ChessBase. Retrieved 6 January 2010. Barden, Leonard (7 August 2009). "Leonard Barden on Chess". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved
David_Howell_(chess_player)
Filipino-American chess grandmaster (born 1993)
fast rapid game, posting three wins, four draws and again no losses. Leonard Barden observed that the score unadjusted for time controls would be 5–1 and
Wesley_So
2024 chess tournament in Budapest, Hungary
of the few gaps in his career unfulfilled. English chess journalist Leonard Barden described India's performance as a "seminal moment in chess history"
45th_Chess_Olympiad
Chess piece
St. Martins Press, ISBN 978-0-7091-4697-1 Barden, Leonard (1980), Play Better Chess with Leonard Barden, Octopus Books Limited, p. 10, ISBN 0-7064-0967-1
Rook_(chess)
Chess piece
Koenig, Dame, Turm, Laeufer, Springer, Bauer. Barden, Leonard (1980), Play better Chess with Leonard Barden, Octopus Books Limited, pp. 10, 11, ISBN 0-7064-0967-1
Knight_(chess)
British television chess gameshow
dull it's almost unwatchable". Long-standing Guardian chess columnist Leonard Barden noted that reaction to the show was polarised; players with some club
Chess_Masters:_The_Endgame
Sun-Sentinel and Los Angeles Times. A record of longevity has been achieved by Leonard Barden, who still writes weekly chess columns for The Guardian and has done
Chess_columns_in_newspapers
Chess piece
Koenig, Dame, Turm, Laeufer, Springer, Bauer. Barden, Leonard (1980), Play better chess with Leonard Barden, Octopus Books Limited, p. 11, ISBN 0-7064-0967-1
Pawn_(chess)
Russian chess grandmaster (born 1951)
Carlsen's performance in Nanjing". ChessBase. Retrieved October 26, 2009. Leonard Barden (September 4, 1999). "Games". The Guardian. Greater London. p. 37. Anatoly
Anatoly_Karpov
Russian chess grandmaster (born 2002)
tournament he played a queen sacrifice against Sergey Karjakin, which Leonard Barden said may be "the move of the year". He scored 11½/21 in the World Blitz
Andrey_Esipenko
2022 chess controversy
agreements among online platforms and FIDE on the subject of cheating. Leonard Barden, The Guardian's chess columnist, asked FIDE to act. Nigel Davies criticized
Carlsen–Niemann_controversy
German chess grandmaster (born 2004)
He earned one-and-a-half more points than required for the GM norm. Leonard Barden noted that Keymer's performance rating (2798) was the highest in history
Vincent_Keymer
politician, lawyer Timothy Fancourt, Barrister and High Court judge Leonard Barden, chess columnist Eric Barker, writer and comedian Derren Brown, illusionist
List of people educated at Whitgift School
List_of_people_educated_at_Whitgift_School
Chess piece
College London, 1994 (PDF) Murray 1913, p. 782 Barden, Leonard (1980), Play better chess with Leonard Barden, Octopus Books Limited, p. 10, ISBN 978-0-7134-8769-5
Bishop_(chess)
Chess piece
Koenig, Dame, Turm, Laeufer, Springer, Bauer. Barden, Leonard (1980), Play better CHESS with Leonard Barden, Octopus Books Limited, p. 10, ISBN 0-7064-0967-1
Queen_(chess)
original on August 31, 2024. Retrieved August 31, 2024. Barden, Leonard (August 23, 2024). "Leonard Barden on chess". The Guardian. Archived from the original
List of world records in chess
List_of_world_records_in_chess
Chess piece
Koenig, Dame, Turm, Laeufer, Springer, Bauer. Barden, Leonard (1980), Play better chess with Leonard Barden, Octopus Books Limited, pp. 9, 11, 12, ISBN 0-7064-0967-1
King_(chess)
American chess tournament (2013–present)
the original on September 23, 2024. Retrieved September 23, 2024. Barden, Leonard (April 10, 2015). "Rex Sinquefield continuing his quest to make US
Sinquefield_Cup
Chess tournament in Goa, India
heads to Goa, India". FIDE. 26 August 2025. Retrieved 8 November 2025. Leonard Barden (28 November 2025). "Chess: Sindarov, 19, becomes youngest World Cup
Chess_World_Cup_2025
Connection distance to Paul Morphy
him. As of April 2026, living players with Morphy number 3 include Leonard Barden, Bernard Cafferty, Michael Fallone, Owen Hindle, Christian Langeweg
Morphy_number
Chinese chess grandmaster (born 1994)
2025. Barden, Leonard (1 August 2025). "Chess: 10-year-old targets world record alongside grandmasters at British Championship". The Guardian. Barden, Leonard
Hou_Yifan
Estonian chess grandmaster (1916–1975)
html (Accessed: July 7th 2025). Leonard Barden (29 September 2023), "Leonard Barden on chess: Pride of Estonia: Paul Keres, one of the
Paul_Keres
English chess grandmaster (born 1958)
'mhebden'. ICC is a commercial site where many titled players gather. leonard Barden (10 January 2014). "Mark Hebden stands out in battle at Hastings". The
Mark_Hebden
British chess player and writer (born 1948)
Championships I-X, rev. ed.(Batsford, 1987) Openings for the Club Player [with Leonard Barden] (1987) Irregular Openings for the 1990s (Chess Digest, 1986) The New
Tim_Harding_(chess_player)
Daily newspaper in Ireland
'Everything has to come to an end'". The Irish Times. Barden on the Longest running chess column Leonard Barden, Chessbase. McNally, Frank (2 December 2016).
The_Irish_Times
Soviet chess grandmaster (1924–2006)
vs. Viktor Korchnoi (1962)". Chessgames.com. Barden, Leonard (1980). Play Better Chess With Leonard Barden. Octopus Books. pp. 66–67. ISBN 0-7064-0967-1
David_Bronstein
Chess match between Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi
announced Archived 2021-11-23 at the Wayback Machine, FIDE, 12 Nov 2019 Barden, Leonard (26 Mar 2020). "Chess: Candidates stopped at midway point after Russia
World_Chess_Championship_2021
Soviet-Swiss chess grandmaster (1931–2016)
players in the entire history of world chess". One obituary, written by Leonard Barden, called him "the greatest player never to have been world champion"
Viktor_Korchnoi
Chess match between Ian Nepomniachtchi and Ding Liren
December 2021). "Carlsen Might Only Defend Title Vs. Firouzja". chess.com. Leonard Barden (22 April 2022). "Chess: Magnus Carlsen 'unlikely' to defend crown,
World_Chess_Championship_2023
Chess tournament
1953 Hastings Abraham Yanofsky Eileen Betsy Tranmer 1954 Nottingham Leonard Barden Alan Phillips Rowena Mary Bruce (née Dew) 1955 Aberystwyth Harry Golombek
British_Chess_Championship
director.[when?] Nancy Banks-Smith, The Guardian journalist (in 1970). Leonard Barden, British chess champion and writer (in 1985). Alan Bates, former subpostmaster
List of people who have declined a British honour
List_of_people_who_have_declined_a_British_honour
2024 chess tournament in Budapest
of the few gaps in his career unfulfilled. English chess journalist Leonard Barden described India's performance as "seminal moment in chess history",
Open event at the 45th Chess Olympiad
Open_event_at_the_45th_Chess_Olympiad
Irish chess player (born 1999)
deemed as the "strongest Olympiad performance by an Irish player" by Leonard Barden. Pereira, Antonio (January 7, 2019). "Six-way tie at the top of 94th
Conor_Murphy_(chess_player)
Day of the year
Women's Champion". All India Chess Federation. Retrieved 6 May 2024. Leonard, Barden (26 April 2024). "Chess: Gukesh, 17, shocks favourites to become youngest
May_29
Ukrainian chess player (born 2010)
взрослым экспертам, retrieved 14 September 2018 Barden, Leonard (8 September 2017). "Leonard Barden on Chess". the Guardian. Retrieved 12 September 2018
Tykhon_Cherniaiev
British chess master and author
chess master who won the British Chess Championship in 1954, along with Leonard Barden. He was one of the stars in the Stockport Grammar School chess club
Alan_Phillips_(chess_player)
Barda (Norway, 1909–1971) Curt von Bardeleben (Germany, 1861–1924) Leonard Barden (England, born 1929) Evgeny Bareev (Russia, born 1966) Robert Henry
List_of_chess_players
Chess tournament in Yekaterinburg, Russia
Chess: France’s top player clings to a slender hope of Candidates place, Leonard Barden, The Guardian, 20 December 2019 Ian Nepomniachtchi wins Jerusalem Grand
Candidates Tournament 2020–2021
Candidates_Tournament_2020–2021
actress Pushpalatha passes away at 87 Stewart Reuben – obituary by Leonard Barden Golden Age XXX Filmmaker, Photographer Ed Seeman Dies at 93 Troy Selwood
Deaths_in_February_2025
Chess tournament in Madrid, Spain
Candidates 2022: Venue and schedule announced, Chessbase, March 28, 2022 Barden, Leonard (17 December 2021). "Carlsen's doubts over title defence leave chess
Candidates_Tournament_2022
Azerbaijani chess grandmaster (born 1987)
Zhizn. Archived from the original on 2013-12-11. Retrieved 2013-12-08. Leonard Barden (25 February 2003):Kasparov defeated by 15-year-old prodigy Archived
Teimour_Radjabov
English chess player and writer (born 1947)
twice won the BBC's The Master Game competition before taking over from Leonard Barden as its resident expert. During the 1980s he presented the BBC series
William_Hartston
British chess player
in the operating theatre. His friend (and former British champion) Leonard Barden speculates that had he lived, Crown would have become at least a strong
Gordon_Crown
2019 world championship of a variation of chess
place concurrently. So won the championship, defeating Carlsen 13½-2½. Leonard Barden observed that the score unadjusted for time controls would be 5-1 and
FIDE World Fischer Random Chess Championship 2019
FIDE_World_Fischer_Random_Chess_Championship_2019
US periodical
authors and players to write for Chess Life: Lev Alburt Back to Basics Leonard Barden (1960s) Pal Benko In the Arena (1972–1981), Endgame Lab (1981–2013)
Chess_Life
English chess player (1918–2003)
first two rounds, he won eight consecutive games before drawing with Leonard Barden in the last round to finish with 9/11. Although this score would have
Frank_Parr
chess tournaments that ran for seven series on BBC2 from 1976 to 1982. Barden, Leonard; James, Jeremy. "The Master Game" (British Broadcasting Corporation
List of The Master Game episodes
List_of_The_Master_Game_episodes
Chess tournament
Tata Steel Masters". FIDE. 12 January 2024. Retrieved 29 January 2024. Leonard Barden (2 February 2024). "Chess: Wei Yi wins at Wijk aan Zee as former prodigy
Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2024
Tata_Steel_Chess_Tournament_2024
Chess tournament
scores prior to the round. "Masters standings". Tata Steel Chess. Barden, Leonard (13 January 2023). "Chess: Carlsen takes on young guns at Wijk as world
Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2023
Tata_Steel_Chess_Tournament_2023
English chess player (born 2000)
"Michael Adams and Lan Yao win British Championships 2023". Chessbase. Barden, Leonard (1 August 2025). "Chess: 10-year-old targets world record alongside
Yao_Lan
University Chess Society
Lord Randolph Churchill Wilhelm Steinitz Theodore Tylor Adrian Hollis Leonard Barden Peter Lee Jon Speelman John Nunn David Norwood Graham Russell Mitchell
Oxford_University_Chess_Club
German). Corvina Verlag. ISBN 978-3-88086-049-0. Barden, Leonard (1980). Play better chess with Leonard Barden. Octopus Books. ISBN 0-7064-0967-1. Bardwick
List_of_chess_books_(A–F)
Raaphi Persitz 1953 chess Israel financial journalist and chess writer Leonard Barden 1949 chess England chess organiser and columnist Sir Theodore Tylor
List of sports and mind sports people associated with Balliol College, Oxford
List_of_sports_and_mind_sports_people_associated_with_Balliol_College,_Oxford
British national daily newspaper
Arnold-Forster Jackie Ashley Dilpazier Aslam Harriet Baber Nancy Banks-Smith Leonard Barden Laura Barton Catherine Bennett Marcel Berlins Michael Billington Ian
The_Guardian
Russian and Belgian chess player (1895–1972)
chess tournament) Jan Hein Donner, 7/9 9th, 2½/9 1954 Dublin (An Tóstal tournament) Albéric O'Kelly de Galway, 4½/5 Shared 3rd with Leonard Barden, 3/5
Victor_Soultanbeieff
of Countertenor in U.S." The New York Times. Retrieved 2016-11-30. Leonard Barden (2016-11-29). "Mark Taimanov obituary". The Guardian. Retrieved 2016-12-04
2016_in_classical_music
Chess Union and a trophy was named in his honour. Barden on the Longest running chess column Leonard Barden, Chessbase. Chairman of the Board the world’s
J.J._Walsh_(chess_player)
English chess grandmaster (born 2009)
Shreyas Royal eyeing records at Bavarian Open". 12 November 2022. Barden, Leonard (14 November 2022). "Chess: Shreyas Royal, 13, breaks UK record for
Shreyas_Royal
German guitarist (born 1955)
with personality conflicts and incidents. In 1982, original singer Gary Barden, who sang on the first two studio albums and a live album, was fired in
Michael_Schenker
2023 Australian film
of director Winter. The film score was composed by Stefan Gregory; Craig Barden was director of photography, and Cameron Ford was editor. The Rooster had
The_Rooster_(film)
English chess grandmaster (born 2000)
Championship: Gawain Jones captures third title". August 4, 2024. Barden, Leonard (February 24, 2025). "Chess: England's Matthew Wadsworth edges closer
Matthew Wadsworth (chess player)
Matthew_Wadsworth_(chess_player)
English chess player (born 2015)
Raymond (16 November 2024). "Prodigies: Ethan, Anish and Bodhana". Barden, Leonard (6 September 2024). "Chess: Ethan Pang, nine, beats three grandmasters
Ethan_Pang
English chess player (born 2004)
in the show to improve the representation of trans people in chess. Barden, Leonard (2 May 2025). "BBC Two's Chess Masters: The Endgame divides opinions
Thalia_Holmes
English chess player (born 1996)
Championships 2013 – meet the team". "Amy Hoare is British Women's Champion!". Barden, Leonard (December 24, 2020). "Chess: England No 4 Gawain Jones wins online
Amy_Hoare
2014 American film
Richard Jenkins, Anne Archer, Jessica Brown Findlay, Amy Adams, Jessica Barden, Terrence Howard, and Jennifer Hudson. The movie explores the right-to-die
Lullaby_(2014_film)
American mass murderer (1992–2012)
Rousseau Mary Sherlach Victoria Leigh Soto Students: Charlotte Bacon Daniel Barden Olivia Engel Josephine Gay Dylan Hockley Madeleine Hsu Catherine Hubbard
Adam_Lanza
British chess player (1881–1956)
p119 (Obituary) Ingle, Sean (6 September 2025). "Record-breaker: Leonard Barden's chess column celebrates 70 years and a place in history". The Guardian
Julius_du_Mont
Australian fighter pilot
Leonard Victor "Len" Waters (20 June 1924 – 24 August 1993) was the first Aboriginal Australian military aviator, and the only one to serve as a fighter
Len_Waters
English chess player (born 2001)
British Chess Championships". Varsity Online. Retrieved 2025-11-05. Barden, Leonard (August 24, 2022). "Chess: Harry Grieve, 21, wins British championship
Harry_Grieve
English chess grandmaster (1983–2025)
Devon on 22 December 2025, at the age of 42. From Amateur to IM (2012) Barden, Leonard (7 August 2015). "The British Chess Championship 2015". The Guardian
Jonathan_Hawkins
British athlete (born 2001)
KEVI pupil Rory Leonard". Northumberland Gazette. Retrieved 11 February 2024. Barden, Katy (2 November 2023). "Euro U23 champ Rory Leonard pursues Olympic
Rory_Leonard
Chess player not affiliated to a country
Regulations of transferring to FIDE flag for Refugees". FIDE. 24 April 2024. Barden, Leonard (27 December 2019). "Chess: Iran's Alireza Firouzja, 16, bypasses ban
FIDE_flag_player
British actress (born 1960)
"Pride and Prejudice". Cambridge Live. "Toby Regbo, Harry Gilby and Jessica Barden lead cast for The Cadburys - the true story of the Cadbury family - with
Felicity_Montagu
British television presenter
tournament. British Broadcasting Corporation. ISBN 0-563-20047-2. Barden, Leonard; James, Jeremy (1979). The Master Game. British Broadcasting Corporation
Jeremy_James_(presenter)
English chess grandmaster (born 1987)
at age 37". www.theguardian.com. Ameet K. Ghasi rating card at FIDE Barden, Leonard (26 August 2011). "Ameet Ghasi closing in on international master title
Ameet_Ghasi
wins 2024 Tata Steel Masters". www.fide.com. Retrieved 2024-03-08. Barden, Leonard (2024-02-02). "Chess: Wei Yi wins at Wijk aan Zee as former prodigy
2024_in_chess
English football club season
season". Coventry City FC. 24 July 2026. Retrieved 24 July 2026. "Daniel Barden Signs For Boro". Stevenage FC. 5 August 2026. Retrieved 5 August 2026. "Caleb
2026–27 Norwich City F.C. season
2026–27_Norwich_City_F.C._season
English chess grandmaster (born 1984)
2019. Barden, Leonard (14 August 2015). "Luke McShane finds balance to cement his place as world's top amateur". The Guardian. Barden, Leonard (11 December
Luke_McShane
Chess opening trap
ahead. Légal Trap K. Mayet vs. D. Harrwitz, Berlin 1848 Chessgames.com Barden, Leonard (1987). Play Better Chess • Revised Edition. Treasure Press. p. 24
Queen's Gambit Declined, Elephant Trap
Queen's_Gambit_Declined,_Elephant_Trap
English chess grandmaster (1933–2021)
Penrose vs Mikhail Tal". Chessgames.com. Chessgames Services LLC. Barden, Leonard (26 April 2013). "Michael Adams beats world champion Vishy Anand for
Jonathan_Penrose
Internet chess server
Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 18 April 2020. Barden, Leonard (April 9, 2020). "Chess: Magnus Carlsen prepares for meeting with prodigy
Chess24
English chess player (born 1956)
father was two-time British Senior Chess Champion John Littlewood. Barden, Leonard (September 26, 2009). "Chess mourning the loss of John Littlewood"
Paul_Littlewood
UK chess league
miles away. Chess Bundesliga, the German national team chess league Barden, Leonard (17 February 2023). "Chess: Britain's Four Nations league fosters potential
4NCL
Chess tournament
Challengers". "Tata Steel Chess 2025". Chess.com. Retrieved 7 January 2025. Barden, Leonard (17 January 2025). "Hastings Masters guards chess tradition and unveils
Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2025
Tata_Steel_Chess_Tournament_2025
English chess grandmaster (born 1981)
Archived from the original on 5 July 2022. Retrieved 3 January 2016. Barden, Leonard (24 August 2022). "Chess: Harry Grieve, 21, wins British championship
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