Nepomniachtchi and Dreev tied in first place after first day of World Rapid...
Mamedyarov and Khairulin trail half a point behind
View ArticleOne Down, 59 To Go
So I've memorized the first game from Fischer's 60 Memorable Games, Fischer-Sherwin, New Jersey 1957. Â Guess you'll just have to take my word for it, since I don't plan on uploading a video to youtube...
View ArticleCheckmate in 3
rn6/p2q2Bp/3R3Q/2k1N3/P5p1/1nN3K1/4P1P1/8 w - - 0 1White to move and checkmate in 3. This is a fun one to challenge your brain. No computer please :) Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
View ArticleOne Of The Most Spectacular Tactics I Have Ever Seen
The title says it all. Credit to the CFC and chessgames.com
View ArticleNew Evidence for Viking Presence in North America
From Live Science. New North America Viking Voyage Discovered Owen Jarus, LiveScience Contributor Date: 05 June 2013 Time: 02:19 PM ET Some 1,000 years ago, the Vikings set off on a voyage to Notre...
View ArticleLi Chao and Huang Qian win Asian Continental Chess Championships 2013
MANNY PACQUIAO CUP ASIAN CONTINENTAL CHESS CHAMPIONSHIPS - 17 May - 27 May 2013 Official site Live pgn results Top 5 players will qualify for chess world cup 2013 and women's champion qualify for...
View ArticleBehind The Snark
I have a Word Doc in which I save all of the clip art that amuses me. They don’t all make the
View ArticleRobo Chess
Description of Robo Chess game: This is a cool chess game where your opponent is a talking robot. Hơ
View ArticleFIDE Grand Prix 2013 Thessaloniki Yunani - Babak 9: Kamsky dan Leinier...
Leinier Dominguez Perez menyusul perolehan point Gata Kamsky dan memimpin bersamaan FIDE Grand Prix
View ArticleCordingley puzzle 63
White to play and win Solution Oh dear, nil points for me on this one. Of cours
View ArticleAuthor on fire: C. A. Montalto de Jesus
C.A. Montalto de Jesus, Washington DC, 12 July 1921, photographed by Herbert French: Library of Cong
View ArticleRapid and Blitz World Championships Begin
Are you ready for some high-octane and high-level chess? The World Rapid and Blitz Championships are beginning in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia, and offer a little bit of a different feel than your standard...
View ArticleChess Program at I.S. 318 Brooklyn Could Be Shut Down
Read it and weep! This just breaks my heart. How short sighted can our politicians possibly be? OHMYGODDESS, please help us. Please help the kids at I.S. 318 and the other schools whose students...
View ArticleSee my article in Chess Life!
It’s out! Today I received my copy of the June 2013 Chess Life in the mail, and of course the first thing I had to do was open it to the back page. Normally I start at the front, but this month, you...
View ArticleFIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championships 2013 - 2nd day Review
The second day of the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in Khanty-Mansiysk was marked with the confident play of Yan Nepomnyaschiy. The Russian Grandmaster scored 4.5 points during 5 games...
View ArticleThe last Sicilian
Ten years ago tomorrow, on the 8th of June 2003, I played my last Sicilian.It was in Newmarket, in the final round of a weekend congress: my opponent was Martyn Goodger. I told myself beforehand that...
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