Barden on chessLeonard BardenSaturday February 3, 2007The Guardian …Danailov has been a Svengali to his player since Topalov was a teenager, and the No1 says his coach’s presence calms him during stressful games. Put like that, it is not...
More King and Pawn endgame
White to move. Is this a win or draw for White? Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Accusations, refutations, feedback on ChessBase
Our friends from ChessBase just published a follow up article about the Nigel Short accusation against Topalov on DNA Sport. ChessBase also published a number of comments from their readers regarding their decision to publish the interview with GM...
Honorary FIDE President Campomanes in serious car accident
Update on Campo`s Emergency Operation after Serious Car Accident FIDE Honorary President Florencio Campomanes has figured in a serious car accident when the car he was in turned turtle on his way today to the airport in Antalya, Turkey...
Can’t take anything for granted
This was a story that was discussed on ESPN radio show with Michael Kay today. Over the past weekend, one of the local NY/NJ NHL Hockey Teams was playing and the game was broadcast on cable TV. The total...
Multibillionaire Chess Player
Icahn ‘will do whatever it takes to win’January 31, 2007BY HOWARD WOLINSKY Business Reporter Chicago Sun TimesAuthor Mark Stevens has some advice for Motorola executives about corporate activist and multibillionaire Carl Icahn, the subject of his 1993 biography, King...
The tallest ball player?
How tall is the tallest professional basketball player? Click here to find out the surprising fact. His name is Sun Ming Ming. How about chess? Who is the tallest chess grandmaster? Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Superbowl XLI: Colts vs. Bears
This Sunday will be the biggest sporting day in the US each year, the XLI Superbowl! What is your prediction? Will it be the Bears? Will it be the Colts? What will be the final score? Chess Daily News...
Don’t have to be Einstein to learn chess
How to Teach a Child the Game of ChessBy T Wannhttp://www.associatedcontent.com/February 01, 2007 I was twenty years old when I learned to play chess and I immediately fell in love with the game. The moment I learned how to...
The lucky card
A Bear-able chess victoryHAMMOND: Sixth-grade chess victor credits Benson card with winFrom Friday, February 2, 2007 12:46 AM CST BY LOUISA MURZYNTimes Correspondent HAMMOND Chicago Bears running back Cedric Benson knew ripping 60 yards and a touchdown on 24...