Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2007 JANE GLENN HAAS: Brain is body part worth sweating over– Orange County Register My brain is getting soft – and so is yours. When I was a kid, I was taught the stuff in my...
The chess tradition of Hastings
Grandmasters sign up for Hastings International Chess Congress By Richard Morris The 83rd Hastings International Chess Congress starts next Friday (December 28). Hastings mayor Maureen Charlesworth and MP Michael Foster will help open the annual event which this year...
Man in Black Chess
Ten Things You Never Knew About Will SmithWednesday, December 19 2007, 06:00 GMTBy Beth Hilton He’s a Grammy-winning rapper, star of his own hit sitcom and leading man of summer blockbusters like Independence Day and Men in Black. He’s...
It would be great to play Kasparov again
It would be great to play Kasparov again: AnandWednesday, 19 December , 2007, 14:47 Kolkata: World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand would love to have another match with former champion Garry Kasparov if the Russian legend decides to come out...
Anand – Kramnik October 2008 in Bonn, Germany
Press releaseDecember 19, 2007World Chess Championship to be held in Germany: Viswanathan Anand and Vladimir Kramnik battle for the highest chess title in October 2008 When: From October 11 – 30, 2008Where: Art and Exhibition Hall of the Federal...
Young Champions
Young ChampionsBy MEGAN ROLLANDSun staff writer The chess national champion trophy at Oak Hall is taller than every member of the victorious team. Of course, it was the kindergartners who won the contest at the U.S. Chess Federation National...
The danger of being an athlete
Tennis Star Robbed by Thieves at HomeAPPosted: 2007-12-18 17:10:58Filed Under: Tennis MOSCOW (Dec. 18) – Russian tennis star Anna Chakvetadze was tied up by masked robbers who broke into her home Tuesday and stole money and goods worth hundreds...
Special endgame
This is an actual position played against a computer program (latest version of crafty). White is Crafty. Black to move. Is this a win, loss or draw for Black? Hint: This is a s strategic endgame Chess Daily News...
Santa Monica’s Chess Move
Library celebration honors city’s history with game of chessBy Melody HanataniDaily PressStaff Writer CITYWIDE Long before the famous 1972 match-up between chess legends Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky, the two squared off in a relatively unknown first meeting in...
Anand’s various views
The following are excerpts from his interaction with the media: On his goals for the New Year Anything I attain in chess gives me great joy. I will be playing in the Corus event next month. Although I have...