This was sent in by Jeff SmithA starring battle between Samantha and the valiant knight! Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Special endgame

White to move. Is it possible for White to win this game? Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Gibtelecom International Chess Festival

Gibtelecom International Chess Festival sees £80,000 prize money up for grabsThe Sixth Gibtelecom International Chess Festival, the second largest open chess tournament in the world, will begin at the Caleta Palace on 22nd January with a total prize money...
Countdown to Corus

Picture by Frits Agterdenbos of http://www.chessvista.com/ Corus Chess history: http://www.coruschess.com/players.php Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Aamer “Sammy” Qureshi

The creator of the free chess play site Infinia Chess recently passed away. He died on the tennis court due to a heart attack. His name was Aamer “Sammy” Qureshi. His playing handle was Deadlypawn. Aamer left behind his...
An inspiring cause

Article published Jan 11, 2008 By CHARLES McMAHONwww.fosters.comArticle Date: Friday, January 11, 2008 Courtesy chess sets are classroom bound: Donor hopes to help at risk children PORTSMOUTH — In the game of chess, one false move can mean checkmate....
University of Washington event

http://chessdiscussion.com/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=658&p=3923#p3923 Posted by Gregory Alexander For two days in a row, the student paper put Susan Polgar on the first page of the paper, The Daily (University of Washington). Here was the student reporters article regarding the event: The...
Anna Rudolf Update

Official statement by Anna Rudolf Here is an official statemet by Anna Rudolf that she sent to the Chessdom.com team an hour ago: Since the article about my story from the Vandoeuvre Open appeared on Chessdom, I’ve received lots...
A tough chess trivia

Painting by McGrathTrivia about John Curdo, an American Chess Legend 1. How many times has John Curdo won the Masaschusetts Open State Championship? 2. In what year did he first win the Mass. Open? 3. How many times has...
Greetings from Chicago

I just concluded my trip to Seattle for various fundraising meetings to help chess. My trip was concluded with a Q&A session at the University of Washington last night. I am in Chicago today to support the Chess and...