This game was just played recently. Black just played 27…Nb4. White responded with 28.Rf3 instead of capturing the Knight and opening up the Queenside. Now it is Black to move. How should Black proceed? Chess Daily News from Susan...
Untitled Jorge Sammour-Hasbun wins Dos Hermanas!
For the eighth year running, the VIII Internet Chess Tournament “Ciudad de Dos Hermanas” is being held on the Internet Chess Club playing zone. This event has become one of the most important Internet chess tournaments in the world,...
Kramnik extends lead at Amber
Round 7 March 24, 2007 Blindfold Svidler-Anand 1/2Vallejo-Ivanchuk 1/2Carlsen-Radjabov 1/2Leko-Kramnik 0-1Gelfand-Van Wely 1-0Aronian-Morozevich 0-1 Rapid Anand-Svidler 1-0Ivanchuk-Vallejo 1-0Radjabov-Carlsen 1/2Kramnik-Leko 1-0Van Wely-Gelfand 1/2Morozevich-Aronian 1/2 Standings: 1. Kramnik, Vladimir g RUS 2766 10.52. Ivanchuk, Vassily g UKR 2750 9.53. Anand, Viswanathan...
Saturday Open Forum
It’s Saturday Open Forum! Kramnik is leading Amber. Jakovenko is joining the elite by breaking the 2700 mark. Sargisian scored a 3021 performance at the Ruy Lopez event. The USCF election is getting more ugly and nasty. Aronian is...
US Amateur Team Playoff
US Amateur Team Playoff on ICC 2nd Annual Online US Amateur Team Playoff March, 24 2007 Round 1 1:00 PM South vs. East // West vs. Midwest(East is white on boards 1 & 3 against South West is white...
ICC Dos Hermanas
VIII Dos Hermanas Internet Tournament, March 16 – 24, 2007See http://www.doshermanas.net/aje_8torneo.asp For RESULTS see: http://www.chessclub.com/resources/event/doshermanas2007 Schedule (all times EDT (New York Time) = CET-5): March 16, 3pmMarch 16, 8pmMarch 17, 3pmMarch 17, 8pmMarch 18, 3pmMarch 18, 8pmMarch 19, 3pmMarch...
My suggestion regarding the homeschooled children
This is what I have done and I highly advocate this. I hope the USCF and other state organizations will consider my suggestion. – Have separate prizes for homeschooled teams. Do not restrict them. Let them form any team...
Jakovenko wins! US Champ Onischuk 2nd
Jakovenko of Russia has captured the 8th Poikovsky Karpov tournament. Alekseev defeated Rublevsky to tie for 2nd with US Champion Alex Onischuk and Viktor Bologan. He are the final standings: 1. Jakovenko, Dmitry g RUS 2691 6.0 2-4. Onischuk,...
The game of Kings has a lot to offer
Thames kids face off over chess boardBy Nancy Kaffer Hattiesburg, Miss Robert Green, 11, likes chess for its strategy. Semaj Harris, 10, likes the king because it’s the most powerful piece. Ten-year-old Maya Loncar likes the game because she...
Sargisian scored 3021 performance!
GM Sargisian ran away with the Ruy Lopez tournament with the score of 6.5 in 7 games, 2.5 points better than 2nd place. His performance rating is an incredible 3021!! 1. Sargisian – 2658 6.52-3. Ponomariov – 2723, J.Granda...