Month: July 2006

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

The young 15 year old phenom won again today! This time, he defeated super GM Morozevich. His rating is about 2700 now. I think he is going to give Aronian a run for his money in their upcoming match....

2006 North Ural Cup Here is the official website. After 3 rounds, GM Zhu Chen and IM Kateryna Lahno are tied for first. 1-2 Zhu Chen QAT GM 2476 – 2.51-2 Kateryna Lahno UKR IM 2449 – 2.53-5 Antoaneta...

Roger Charles Schmidt from Belleville, IL sent us this picture (and many more) from the Governor French Academy Chess Camp and “Chess On The Square” tournament that took place from July 17 -22, 2006. Everyone had a great time!...

Currently the North American Chess Association is working alongside two well known GM’s to bring a match to North America! We are in talks with English GM Michael Adams (FIDE 2732) and American-Armenian GM Varuzhan Akobian (FIDE 2567) to...

Alexandra Botez, a participant of the 1st Annual Susan Polgar National Invitational for Girls in Corpus Christi has won the Canadian Open (under 1600) section by scoring 7.5/9! She did not lose a single game and finished a full...

Let’s say you are on a game show. You are in the final. You have one more task to do to win $1,000,000. It’s a game of chess against “Super Human Ivan” rated 2752.5. You win and the $1,000,000...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJuly 24, 2006Press Release #40 of 2006 Contact: Alan Kantor(931) 787-1234 #128 Ten Youngsters Compete in Dallas For U.S. Junior Invitational Chess Championship (CROSSVILLE, TN) What happens when you bring ten of the most highly qualified youngsters...

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

For those of you who are interested in Scholastic Chess in California, check out a new Scholastic Chess Blog by Roel Sanchez. This is the link for Diversity Chess Center blog. Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar