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Memorial Day
Soldier, rest, thy warfare o’er,Dream of fighting fields no more.Sleep the sleep that knows not breaking,Morn of toil, nor night of waking. Sir Walter Scott Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Rd 8 Olympiad Update and Rd 9 pairings
With the top two players back, the US Men’s Team defeated Denmark 3-1 with wins by team leaders Kamsky and Onischuk. Nakamura and Kaidanov drew. The US Women’s Team tied Russia with Russian’s #1 Kosteniuk sitting out. T. Kosintseva...
Round 8 Matchups
Denmark – USA (Overall)6.1 GM Nielsen Peter Heine 2646 – GM Kamsky Gata 26716.2 GM Hansen Sune Berg 2555 – GM Onischuk Alexander 26506.3 GM Hansen Lars Bo 2560 – GM Nakamura Hikaru 26646.4 GM Schandorff Lars 2521 –...
2006 French Open Preview
The 2006 French Open started today. This is a Grand Slam that is physically very hard to win due to the surface. It is totally grueling for the players’ bodies. Clay is so much slower and thus require incredible...
Finding the right attacking plan
White to move. Can you find the right continuation? Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Best Olympiad performers after 7 rounds
During the Olympiad, unknown players sometimes rise above the clouds to be the heroes for their teams and countries. Other times, it is the stars who carry their teams and countries on their backs. After 7 rounds of the...