I took this picture last weekend when I visited my family Budapest is where I was born and raised. It is a city with rich culture, landmarks, history and chess tradition. I am planning to organize a very unique...
Round 4 Olympiad Update
The US Men’s Team defeated Poland by the score of 3-1. Kamsky, Nakamura and Ibragimov won while Kaidanov lost. The US Women’s Team defeat Romania 2-1. I know Anna Zatonskih and Irina Krush drew on board 1 and 2....
SP National Invitational Revised Rules
Rules and Conditions for the Annual Susan Polgar National Invitational for Girls (May 2006) 1. The tournament will be played during the U.S. Open Championship each year. Starting time of each round will be at 11:00 A.M. The time...
Round 4 Board Matchups
Overall: USA vs. Poland 10.1 GM Kamsky Gata 2671 – GM Socko Bartosz 260610.2 GM Nakamura Hikaru 2664 – GM Macieja Bartlomiej 258410.3 GM Ibragimov Ildar 2637 – GM Kempinski Robert 258610.4 GM Kaidanov Gregory 2603 – GM Wojtaszek...
Lessons from Chess
Artwork by the talented Mike MagnanLessons from ChessJody Kerzman5/23/2006 NBC TV – Bismarck, ND Sorry, Candyland, Chutes and Ladders are some of the most popular board games for kids. But while those might be the most popular, don`t think...
2006 USCF Awards
EB06-075 – Board – The Board authorizes the following awards: Award Recipient(s) Chess City of the Year: Crossville, TN, Palm Beach Gardens, FLChess Club of the Year: St. George, UTChess College of the Year: U of CT. School of...
Round 3 Olympiad Update
After 3 rounds of the overall Olympiad, Russia, China and Uzbekistan are tied for first with 10.5 points / 12. Greece, Ukraine and the Netherlands are 1/2 point behind with 10 points / 12. The US is 2 full...
Me at the Waldorf Astoria tonight
Attending the NOF Silouhette Ball which was held at the Waldorf Astoria tonight. Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Paula Zahn honored
Paula Zahn was honored tonight at the NOF Silhouetter Ball. She had to run back to the CNN Studio immediately because of the breaking news with Bin Laden. Another tape of Bin Laden surfaced. Bin Laden said that said...