Foros round 9 results: Jakovenko – Shirov 0-1Ivanchuk – Dominguez ½-½Onischuk – Svidler ½-½Sasikiran – Karjakin ½-½Nisipeanu – van Wely ½-½Eljanov – Rublevsky ½-½ Standings after 9 rounds: 1-2. Karjakin and Ivanchuk 6.03. Shirov 5.54-7. Svidler, Onischuk, van Wely...
American Academy of Neurology Press Release
Frequent Brain Stimulation In Old Age Reduces Risk Of Alzheimer’s Disease Source: American Academy of NeurologyDate: June 28, 2007Science Daily — How often old people read a newspaper, play chess, or engage in other mentally stimulating activities is related...
Chess can help keep Alzheimer’s at bay
Repeated brain stimulation in old age can keep Alzheimer’s at bayFrom our ANI Correspondent Washington, June 28: Activities that stimulate the brain, such as reading the newspaper or playing chess, reduces the risk of the elderly developing Alzheimer’s, a...
Interview with the legendary Hort by ChessVibes
Yesterday ChessVibes had an interview with chess legend Vlastimil Hort, the Czechoslovakia-born player now living in Germany and former world champion candidate. He’s here in Dortmund to play a match against the no less legendary Heikki Westerinen from Finland,...
Heroes’ Square
This is one of the most famous historical landmarks in Budapest, Hungary. Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Visiting my first ever chess club
I started at this chess club when I was 4 years old. It brought back a lot of special memories. This club will be featured in my upcoming film with National Geographic titled “My Brilliant Brain” (I did not...
Fidel Castro
This is a very special chess table at the Hungarian Chess Federation. It was a gift from Fidel Castro to the Hungarian Chess Federation decades ago. Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar