FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Jerry NashApril 28, 2006 (931) 787-1234 #145 Press Release #18 of 2006jnash@uschess.org Players Qualify for the 2006 World Youth Chess Championship (Crossville, TN) The following players have qualified to play in the 2006 World Youth Chess...
Van Wely vs. Carlsen Showdown
Photo courtesy of ChessBase DSB Bank is sponsoring a wonderful chess match (4-game classical time control) between Super Dutch GM Van Wely and young Norwegian phenom Magnus Carlsen (15 years old). The match is being held at Schagen in...
Bats!
This is one of the most incredible experiences. At 8 PM Austin time, tens and thousands of BATS came out from under the Congress Bridge to go search for food. Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Beautiful City
Austin is a very diverse and beautiful city. Behind me is the landmark Congress Bridge. Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Chess on TV – Austin, TX
This picture was taken in front of the beautiful Texas State Capitol Building in AustinFemale chess champion takes on Austin’s elite 4/29/2006 5:27 PMBy: News 8 Austin Staff To see the TV clip, click here! Four-time World Women’s Chess...
Who would have won?
If the match Fischer versus Karpov took place in 1975, who would have won? Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
A very exciting game!
This was my favorite game from the simul. It is White to move (I am White). My opponent is a 2300 player. How should White continue? (I will show the rest of the game in the comment area. If...
35 very tough board simul in Austin
Thanks to American Airlines and a four hour delay in Chicago, I barely made it to the first event in Austin. I basically had time to check-in my hotel, dropped off my bags then rushed to the event site...
Layover at Chicago O’Hare
Instead of 1 hour layover at Chicago O’Hare, the flight crew decided to show up almost 4 hours late! Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar