Dan Hore from Bristol, UK, just sent me this picture. He bought this drink from a store around the corner. It seems that more and more companies are using the chess theme to promote their products or services. Chess...
The action heats up at the Canadian Open in Ottawa
Here are the top pairings for round 4 at the Canadian Open Championship: 1 GM Xiangzhi Bu – GM Nigel D. Short2 GM Vadim Milov – GM David Howell3 GM Kamil Miton – GM Sipke Ernst4 GM Sergey Tiviakov...
ESPN to televise RPS
Kerry Liles just sent me this article: ESPN to televise Rock Paper ScissorsMichael HiestandUSA TodayJul. 6, 2007 11:59 AM Not so long ago, ESPN could startle viewers with hot dog gorgers, dogs jumping off docks and extreme TV close-ups...
NYC Dept of Parks and Recreation Chess Event
Please join THE NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF PARKS & RECREATION, THE CENTRAL PARK CONSERVANCY, and PEGASUS MEDIA PRODUCTIONS FOR THE FREE SUMMER CHESS LECTURE/SIMUL SERIES At the Chess and Checkers House in Central Park – Mid Park at...
Chess youtube?
A new website was created by Joshua Specht that is trying to be a combination of chess forum and a chess version of youtube. The idea is that people can share chess videos they make with people. You can...
Chess.FM India
Chennai, July 7: Chess.FM India’s weekly Saturday Show at 7 p.m. IST, July 7, 2007, presents an interview with GM Dibyendu Barua, three-time National Champion and the president of the Chess Players Association of India. The weekly Saturday show,...
Chess and Scrabble
There are ways to keep kids busy, parents saneArticle Last Updated: 07/08/2007 11:35:53 PM MDTSalt Lake Tribune Every parent wrestles with how to keep their school-age kids busy for the summer. Here are some tips that will keep their...
Neues Deutschland interviews Aronian
Neues Deutschland: At the Chess Olympiade 2006 you won Gold with the Armenian team. Do you want to crown this achievement with a world championship title in 2007? Levon Aronian: I will do my best and hope to be...