Copenhagen Chess Challenge 2014
The 10th Copenhagen Chess Challenge is scheduled to take place on 14-18th May at the premises of chess club “BMS Skak” in Ballerup, near Copenhagen. The tournament will be a 9-round Swiss event,...
View ArticleBCC 117 // TROPICAL // SPARKLING EVENT // MICHAEL YU NUMBER 1 // BERNARDO...
OPEN SECTIONMichael Yu, 10 yr old takes the Gold with 3.5/4HATS OFF TO MICHAEL YUCRITICAL GAME: ROUND 4Veteran Harold Dondis, tried his best to stop the boy,but this time, youth prevailed. Harold...
View ArticleMan Stabbed to Death ‘Over Chess Dispute’
On Sunday morning a 39-year-old man was found stabbed to death in Dublin, Ireland in what detectives believe may have been a row over a late night game of chess. A man covered in blood was taken into...
View ArticleEasy card game, hard math problem
Today the New York Times Numberplay blog features a card game that I co-invented, along with a mathematical problem: What is the best strategy? Here are the rules for “Stern-Mackenzie One-Round War.”...
View ArticleBCC ADDS OVER 30 PLAYERS TO THE 173 TOTAL FOR BOSTON CHESS CONGRESS 2014 /...
GM CORNER: BEST GAMEGM Elshan Moradiabadi vs GM Alexander Ivanov,Round 4. Elshan, with 20 minutes on his clock, had a win in the complicated rook and pawn endgame, (yet!) with less than a minuteon his...
View ArticleTata Steel Masters: Caruana bounces back, Harikrishna also wins
Fabiano Caruana came back with full force in the third round of the Tata Steel tournament in Wijk aan Zee, the Netherlands. After his loss to Levon Aronian on Sunday, the Italian grandmaster played an...
View ArticleSmith Morra Mayhem!
Quick update...I will probably have a few over the next month. I have been playing a lot of blitz lately (2-5 games a day, with 3 0 time controls). I have ignored opening theory (in fact I have...
View ArticleWhat I have learned thus far
What I have learned thus far about Zen Buddhism is just this: "The eyes are seated horizontal, the nose is seated vertical." -Dogen
View ArticleThe idea of early c7-c5 in Nimzo-Indian defense
Speaking in general about ways for Black in Nimzo-Indian defense and ways of development of pieces, there might be singled out some ideas such as blockade by means of d7-d6, e6-e5; counterplay in the...
View ArticleMy intention
Tomorrow, I am going to program a video game that Gods would be inspired to play.  After that, anything can happen. Namaste :)
View ArticleAravind Chidambaram wins U-17 title in Tamil Nadu
Aravind Wins U-17 ChessBy Express News Service - CHENNAIPublished: 14th January 2014 02:23 AMLast Updated: 14th January 2014 02:23 AMGrandmaster norm holder and top seed Aravind Chidambaram of Velammal...
View ArticleDelaying the Castle by GM Alex Finkel
I keep saying all the time that in order to become a decent player all you have to do is to learn basic strategic rules and to follow them (not a very easy task by itself!), however if you want to...
View Article"Ajedrez en verano - Round 1" Tourney
I play some very sloppy games most of the time. Â I need to settle down and at least act like I'm thinking Win Loss Win Win Win Win
View ArticleLast one to sign is a fan of MINECRAFT!!!!!
LAST ONE TO POST IS THE BIGGEST Â FAN OF MINECRAFT!!!
View ArticleLive Preview )))watch=Man Utd vs Swansea live=streaming=Barclays Premier...
All Barclays Premier League Friends and World’s all Soccer Lover are most welcome to watch and enjoy
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