Plenty of actions at the Polgar March Scholastic Championship with 28 players. The youngest participant is 4 years old. He arrived 20 minutes late for the tournament. I told him he was too late as the tournament had already...
UTD ran away with the President’s Cup
UTD won the Final Four and the President’s Cup by a margin of 5.5 points!! UMBC finished 2nd with 5 points, Miami Dade finished 3rd with 4.5 points and Duke scored 4 points. Here are the scores: 1 UTD...
Katrina loves chess
Katrina Kaif plays chess with Saif Ali Khan25th Mar 2007 16.48 ISTBy ApunKaChoice Gorgeous actress Katrina Kaif is quite fond of playing chess. Katrina has been playing chess for years. But she rues the fact that not many people...
Kramnik’s lead widen
Kramnik is distancing himself from the field by defeating Gelfand 1.5 – .5 in round 8 while Ivanchuk lost to Carlsen .5 – 1.5. Sunday March 25 Round VIII Blind Van Wely-Aronian 0-1Morozevich-Leko 1-0Kramnik-Gelfand 1-0Ivanchuk-Carlsen 1/2-1/2Radjabov-Svidler 0-1Anand-Vallejo 1-0 Rapid...
It’s like Bobby Knight meets Bobby Fischer
This is nearly a full page ad by UTD about the Chess Final Four in the Dallas Morning News! UTD and UMBC are the two favorite teams to win the President’s Cup! The Final Four is being broadcast LIVE...
Amber 2007 Round 8
Here are the matchups of round 8 at Amber: Blind Van Wely-AronianMorozevich-LekoKramnik-GelfandIvanchuk-CarlsenRadjabov-SvidlerAnand-Vallejo Rapid Aronian-Van WelyLeko-MorozevichGelfand-KramnikCarlsen-IvanchukSvidler-RadjabovVallejo-Anand Here are the standings going into round 8: 1. Kramnik, Vladimir g RUS 2766 10.52. Ivanchuk, Vassily g UKR 2750 9.53. Anand, Viswanathan g...
Susan Polgar National Invitational for Girls
The Annual Susan Polgar National Invitational for Girls, the most prestigious All-Girls tournament in the United States, will be held this year from July 29 to August 3, 2007, alongside with the 2007 US Open in Cherry Hill, New...
Who is Jorge Sammour-Hasbun?
www.macauleypeterson.com An exciting shocker of a final day for the Internet Chess Club’s annual Dos Hermanas blitz tournament. Cinderella-story Jorge Sammour-Hasbun (nee Zamora) (ICC: NECF-InSchools) defeated three grandmasters in the final three knockout rounds, to win the €1,800 EUR...
Chess Final Four Results and Games
2007 Final Four Collegiate ChampionshipsMarch 24 – March 25, 2007 Chess Final Four Results and Games from MonRoi: Round 1March 24, 2007 [Section – Board 1] Panchanathan, Magesh vs Milman, Lev 1-0 [Section – Board 2] Hoekstra, Matthew vs...
Judge me by my size do you?
Cunning young chess players capture titles More than 500 kids met at the U. to battle to be the best in their grade at the State Elementary Chess Championship By Jeremiah StettlerThe Salt Lake TribuneArticle Last Updated:03/25/2007 01:31:02 AM...