We just added LIVE Chat forums on the www.ChessDiscussion.com forums. I just tested the new technology and it is working great! I now can conduct LIVE Q&A sessions or players can discuss about chess games or events LIVE. There...
Rockford Chess Challenge
Award winners from Rockford Chess ChallengeFeb 19, 2008 @ 03:43 PMBy Aaron ChambersRRSTAR.COM ROCKFORD – More than 180 students from 28 schools competed at the Rockford Chess Challenge on Saturday, hosted by RESA Middle School.First-place individual winners * Kindergarten:...
GM Gregory Serper wins Washington State Championship
GM Gregory Serper of Bellevue scored an undefeated 8-1 to win the 2008 Washington State Championship and $1,500.00. 2nd place at 6.5-2.5 was NM Ignacio of Seattle. The FIDE rated event was sponsored by the Washington Chess Federation and...
The most lopsided team ever?
As reported by the gettingto2000.blogspot.com, the US Amateur Team East was won by a team with 3 GMs! Board 1) GM Izoria, Zviad 2714Board 2) GM Perelshteyn, Eugene 2592Board 3) GM Dzindzichashvili, Roman 2586Board 4) Fanning, Stephen 110 I...
I can’t believe you wore that!
Carlsen was stunned to see Aronian’s outfit 🙂 (Photo by Macauley Peterson) http://webcast.chessclub.com/Linares08/GOTD/Macauley.html Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
The fashionable Mr. Aronian
The new tennis fashion by GM Aronian on his day off in Morelia (Photo by Macauley Peterson)http://webcast.chessclub.com/Linares08/GOTD/Macauley.html Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Salvador Dali chess set
Dali’s Finger Chess Set Leads Sales At Palm Beaches Auction Top lot of the sale was this digitally inspired chess set designed by Salvador Dali. It sold in the room for $23,400. The chess board illustrated with the Dali...
Chess puppy trivia
I have posted a number of chess cats on this blog. Just to balance things out, here is the first chess puppy 🙂 This is from Claudia’s blog. Can you name the breed of this puppy? Chess Daily News...
Tuesday brain challenge
White to move and DRAW! No computer please 🙂 k7/1p6/3p2p1/1P1P2P1/1P5p/KP6/P7/8 w – – 0 0 Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Aeroflot round 6 action
Round 6 key matchups: 1 GM Nepomniachtchi, Ian 4.5 2600 1/2 GM Rodshtein, Maxim 4.5 26142 GM Timofeev, Artyom 4.0 2664 0-1 GM Dreev, Alexey 4.0 26333 GM Volokitin, Andrei 3.5 2674 1/2 GM Asrian, Karen 3.5 26214 GM...