White to move. How should White proceed? Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
A rare and beautiful chess clock
To whom it may concern The President of the Club Argentino de Ajedrez, Mr.Jorge Guelman, and also the library and records officer and Club historian Mr.Norberto Rial, let it be known that the clock that at this moment of...
Onischuk ko’d Grischuk to join Polgar, Carlsen at the top
GM Onischuk – GM Grischuk [D17]24.07.2007 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 dxc4 5.a4 Bf5 6.Ne5 e6 7.f3 Bb4 8.e4 Bxe4 9.fxe4 Nxe4 10.Bd2 Qxd4 11.Nxe4 Qxe4+ 12.Qe2 Bxd2+ 13.Kxd2 Qd5+ 14.Kc2 Na6 15.Nxc4 0-0 16.Qe5 Rab8 17.a5...
New picture blog
I just put up a whole bunch of pictures on a new picture blog about the Budapest Chess, Education and Cultural Tour. Here is the link: http://www.budapestchess.blogspot.com/. All pictures were taken by Paul Truong. Enjoy! Chess Daily News from...
Judit versus Magnus in round 2
2nd round – Tuesday July 24th Teimour Radjabov – Bu XianghziJudit Polgar – Magnus CarlsenBoris Avrukh – Loek van WelyAlexander Motylev – Yannick PelletierAlexander Onischuk – Alexander Grischuk Your prediction on today’s matchups? Official website: http://www.bielchessfestival.ch/cms/ LIVE games can...
Kitchener chess festival
Top female chess players facing offWeek long chess festival to be hosted in Kitchener, attracting the bestJILLIAN KASTER WATERLOO REGION (Jul 24, 2007)At Iulia Lacau-Rodean’s last tournament she found herself in a familiar situation. She was the only female...
Shining Spirit
I wanted to put together a video that shows the shining spirit of both the young and old and all races… that the world is already united by spirit and when everyone realizes this it will truly be a...
Cheating incident in Poland
Cheating Incident In Poland An incident of cheating occurred some days ago in the Polish town of Police, during the Tadeusz Gniot Memorial (11.07–19.07). One of the participants, Krzysztof Ejsmont from the host country, was expelled from the tournament...
North Urals Cup Women’s Tournament
There is another big women’s tournament taking place in North Ural at the same time as the Women’s Grand Prix in Montreal. After 2 rounds, here are the standings: 1-4. Ushenina, Anna m UKR 2502 1.51-4. Stefanova, Antoaneta g...
Houska leads Women’s Grand Prix in Montreal
Round 2July 23, 2007 [Section – Board 1] Roy, Myriam vs Houska, Jovanka 0-1 [Section – Board 2] Rajlich, Iweta vs Krush, Irina 1/2-1/2 [Section – Board 3] Foisor, Cristina Adela vs Arakhamia Grant, Ketevan 1/2-1/2 [Section – Board...