Both Dylan Kosinski and Maddie Bender are tied for 7th in the 4th grade section of the National K-12 Championships. I am very proud of both of them. They fought very hard every round. Chess Daily News from Susan...
Full results and rating reports
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Around 1,400 players took part in the National K-12 / Collegiate Championships Here are the rating reports for all sections and here are all the results. Excellent job by the entire staff and volunteers! Chess Daily News from Susan...
Sunday night tactic
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Black to move. Can you find the quickest way for Black to mate White? 1B1b4/1kp5/Np6/1P6/P1n5/8/4KQ2/1q6 b – – 0 53This was sent in by Kirk Finkbeiner. It is actually one of his games. Thanks Kirk! Chess Daily News from...
What to do after a grueling chess tournament?
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Play more chess, of course! Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
The man in charge of the actions
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That’s Mr. Francisco L. Guadalupe, Chief TD of the 2007 National K-12 Championship! The event was run smoothly and timely. Great job! Special thanks to the entire staff and volunteers who worked very hard to put on a spectacular...
Another young dynamo
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Watch out for this cutie pie if you have to face her in a chess tournament. That’s Madeline Bender. Her rating jumped over 200 points in the last 12 months and she tied for 7th in the 4th grade...
Tied for 2nd
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Two of the best buddies Christopher Wu and Tommy have been dying to play against each other in one of these national scholastic events. By the luck of the draw, they did not get a chance to play against...
Talented sibling
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This is Sarah and Jonathan Chiang (from Texas), 2 of the top juniors in the U.S. Sarah won the Silver medal (girl’s under 10) at the recent World Youth in Turkey and Jonathan came in 6th in the boy’s...