Here are some of the recent posts by bloggers of this blog: – It is quite telling about the state of affairs at the USCF that the Susan Polgar Blog covers US chess activity BETTER than the USCF website....
Fischer vs Tal video
One of the blogger just pointed out this video clip of Bobby Fischer and Misha Tal. Click here to view it. Here is the video of Tal becoming the World Champion! Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Radjabov blanks Aronian at Amber
Here are the rapid results of Amber round 10: Leko – Anand 1/2Gelfand – Ivanchuk 1/2Aronian – Radjabov 0-1Svidler – Kramnik 1/2Vallejo Pons – VanWely 1-0Carlsen – Morozevich 1-0 It looks like Kramnik will run away with this event....
Georgia Tech is the big college chess winner!
Congratulations to Georgia Tech on winning the 2007 Georgia Open College Team Chess Championship this past weekend at Emory University. This annual event is conducted by the Georgia Chess Association as part of a broader slate of scholastic and...
Photos and crosstables from CT Championship
Click here to view awesome pictures from the Connecticut Championship this past weekend. Click here to see the rated crosstables. Special thanks to Jim Celone for sharing them with us. Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Amber Round 10
Round 10 – March 28, 2007 Blind Anand – Leko 1/2Ivanchuk – Gelfand 1/2Radjabov – Aronian 1-0Kramnik – Svidler 1/2VanWely – Vallejo-Pons 1-0Morozevich – Carlsen 1-0 Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Play the board
Position after 16…h3 +- This was an actual game between an Amateur and a strong GM. White (Amateur) completely outplayed the GM up to this point. White was also way up on time. The Amateur inexplicably lost in less...
USCF member becomes Mayor of Kansas City!
As I reported here and here, USCF member Mark Funkhouser (12736603) ran for Mayor in Kansas City. He won by 1,010 votes! Kansas City Mayor Precincts Reporting: 185 Of 185 – 100% Winner: Mark Funkhouser 42,631 51% Alvin Brooks...
Create your own #1
Things that make you go hmmmm 1….?2. Why do they have drive-up ATM machines with Braille lettering?3. Why do drugstores make the sick walk all the way to the back of the store to get their prescriptions while healthy...
USCF Improvement
Yesterday, I asked what are the top 3 things you would like to see the USCF improve as soon as possible? Today, what are the next 3 things you would like to see the USCF improve as soon as...