Improving One's Capacity To Improve - Part 1
How do I get better at chess? Â This is the question that every chess player asks himself or herself at one point or another. In fact, as a coach, I hear this from my students multiple times a day....
View Article$21,000 Guaranteed - Greater Midwest Classic (Chicago) on July 4th weekend!
July 5-6-7, 2013 - The Greater Midwest Classic and The Billy Colias Memorial Invitational$21,000 Unconditionally Guaranteed! Prizes: Billy Colias Memorial Invitational Sections A, B, C (FIDE rated):...
View ArticleWomen's Grand Prix Standings
Women's Grand Prix Series 2013-2014 Standings www.fide.com Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
View Article4th Asian Indoor Games
The 4th Asian Indoor & Martial Arts Games started today in Incheon, South Korea, with 50 men and 43 women competing in the Classical events. The Mixed Team events for Rapid and Blitz formats will...
View ArticleAnand or Carlsen? Who will win the World Championship 2013?
Who is the favorite to win the World Championship match?Anand Carlsen...
View ArticleEndgame improvement
White to move. Is this a win for White or is it a draw? Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
View ArticleCastle Chess Grand Prix Lower Sections
There were six ancillary tournaments in conjunction with the Open section of the Castle Grand Prix.
View ArticleCordingley puzzle 87
White to play and win Solution I goofed this one. Badly. First move I thought o
View ArticleChess and Cherries in Marostica
The other day we took the mountain road from Bassano and stopped off for a delicious lunch at anothe
View ArticleNews Update (June 26)
I had to backtrack and rethink the whole thing since I keep hitting the 16 million or so games limit
View Article2013 Jacksonville Summer Open
A photo of the Student Union at the University of North Florida (Photo credit: Wikipedia) REMINDER:
View ArticleBCC THURSDAY NIGHT SWISS // SLOW AND INTENSE // WRAP-UP
RABIN AND CARR TOP OPEN SECTION OF JUNE TNS Evan Rabin (RIGHT) plays NM Eric Godin to a draw, R3, TNS. Rabin had 3.5 points for 1-2nd in Open Section. Thomas Carr (right) plays NM Eric Godin in R 4....
View ArticleFIDE Grand Prix in Beijing will start in a few days
FIDE Grand Prix in Beijing (China) will start in a few days FIDE and Chinese Chess Association are pleased to announce the fifth stage of the FIDE Grand Prix Series will be held in Beijing (China)...
View ArticleJohn Lewis II
"Due to the breakdown of communications between the organiser of Richmond Rapidplay and Hampton on Thames Community Association the Trustees are left with no option but to cancel the 108th event...
View ArticleThank you letter from President of Tunisian Chess Federation
Thank you letter from the President of Tunisian Chess Federation Mr. Yousry Dali. Donwload Letter
View ArticleInarkiev wins Russian Championship Higher League
On Saturday Ernesto Inarkiev won the Russian Championship Higher League in Yekaterinenburg. The 27-year-old Russian grandmaster edged out Ian Nepomniachtchi on tiebreak after both players finished on...
View ArticleHueckel - West @ "Contre Gambit Philidor"
At Contre Gambit Philidor, Frederic Fournier analyzes my recent game as Black against Jackson Hueckel.
View ArticleGM Negi Wins World Open Warm-Up
GM Parimarjan Negi took clear first at the DC International (June 27-July 1). IM Bindi Cheng came in clear second. Play through key games and get pumped for the World Open!
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