15 year old phenom Magnus Carlsen has tied for 1st at the 2006 Norwegian Championship. Even though he lost in the last round to GM Berge Østenstad, he still ended up in a tie for first with his mentor...
The passing of GM Aleks Wojtkiewicz
I am sad to report that earlier this evening, the chess world has just lost Grandmaster Aleks Wojtkiewicz at a young age of 43. Aleks had won or tied for 1st in the last 5 tournaments that he played...
Endgame problem
White to move. What is the most precise (fastest) checkmate? Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
2006 U.S. Junior Chess Championship
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJuly 14, 2006Press Release #34 of 2006 Contact: Alan Kantor(931) 787-1234 #128akantor@uschess.org Ten Players Vie For Title of 2006 U.S. Junior Chess Champion (CROSSVILLE, TN)Ten of the strongest junior players will gather in Dallas, Texas to compete...