Month: June 2006

Gulko – Onischuk 1/2Kamsky – Polgar 1-0Ibragimov – Stripunsky 1-0 1. Gulko 2.02-5 Polgar, Kamsky, Onischuk, Ibragimov 1.56. Stripunsky 1.0Round 4 Polgar – Onischuk 1/2Stripunsky – Gulko 1/2Ibragimov – Kamsky 0-1 1-2 Gulko, Kamsky 2.5; 3-4 Polgar, Onischuk 2.0;...

GM Ibragimov – GM Onischuk 1/2GM Stripunsky – GM Kamsky 1/2GM Gulko – GM Polgar 1/2 Round 2 – Now GM Onischuk – GM Stripunsky 1/2GM Polgar – GM Ibragimov 1-0GM Kamsky – GM Gulko 0-1 Standings after 2...

In order to get more media attention and corporate sponsorships, I am trying to organize unique chess events. What would you like to see? Here are some suggested ideas: 1. Advanced Chess Matches (both players are equipped with laptops,...

White to move. What should White do?  Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar

Many people asked me about my personal expectation for this super Mayor’s Cup Invitational. To be honest, I have no expectation what so ever. It is hard to play in a tournament where I am 100 points lower than...

After picking a pair of winners for the French Open, I received tons of emails about Wimbledon. This will be more difficult as grass is a lot more unpredictable. A bad bounce can swing the entire match and we...

This was an actual game that I played. Forget about what opening this is. Pretend that you have this position. It is Black’s move. Let’s do the following: – Evaluate this position– If you have a choice, which side...

SPORTS COMMISSIONER PODZIBA ANNOUNCESTHE MAYOR’S CUP CHESS INVITATIONAL TOURNAMENT New York City Sports Commissioner Kenneth J. Podziba welcomes the Mayor’s Cup Chess Invitational Tournament to New York City on June 25-26, 2006. The tournament will be held at the...

NY City Mayor’s Cup InvitationalJune 25-26, 200610 AM – 6 PM  Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar

Chess Dileep’s latest film Chess is all set to hit the theatres shortly. Produced by Mahi under the banner of Superstar Films, Chess is directed by Raj Babu. MIDBANNER The film tells the story of young Vijayakrishnan who makes...