2009 SP National Invitational for Girls (6th annual)Texas Tech University (Lubbock, TX)July 26-31, 2009 L to R: Dewain Barber (Chair of the Polgar Committee), U.S. Ambassador Dr. Tibor Nagy, Lubbock Mayor Tom Martin, Associate Provost Dr. Jim Brink Chess...
Aronian Interview
“You need a good feeling for harmony” Levon Aronian is the current no. 4 of the world. He is also known as one of the very best rapid players. During the Chess Classic, which will take place from 27...
2009 SP National Invitational for Girls
A record 60 qualifiers from 44 states! Photos from the Opening Ceremony and Round 1 will be posted here by tonight. Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Negi and Avruk win Politiken Cup
Top 20 finishers: 1 12. Parmerian Negi (Sf Katenberg) 2590 8½ 2 7. Boris Avruk (SC Remagen) 2641 8½ 3 1. Vladimir Malakhov () 2707 8 4 4. Gabriel Sargissian () 2667 8 5 2. Peter Heine Nielsen (Helsinge)...
Naiditsch wins Villarrobledo International Rapid
Final to 20: Rk. Name FED RtgI Pts. 1 GM Naiditsch Arkadij GER 2697 7,5 2 GM Grischuk Alexander RUS 2733 7,0 3 GM Moiseenko Alexander UKR 2682 7,0 4 GM Shirov Alexei ESP 2732 7,0 5 GM Ni...
Politiken chess tactic
White to move. How should White proceed? Source: ChessToday.net Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
8 Cubans to compete at Continental
25/07/09 Time 08:58 a.m.Eight Cuban chess players go to Continental Tournament in Brazil Eight Cuban chess players are already among those 223 pre-registered competitors to the upcoming Continental Chess Championship that will be held this Saturday in the Brazilian...
Overnight chess tactic
White to move. How can White get out of this complicated mess?1k6/pbp4r/1p1n2p1/PP6/1N1b2Pn/4p2q/6QP/5R1K w – – 0 1 Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Wojtaszek leads by 1/2 point with 1 to go
Najdorf Memorial final round matchups: 1 [3.0] 5 Abasov, Nijat Azad Oglu – Macieja, Bartlomiej 10 [4.5] 1 2 [4.0] 6 Aleksandrov, Aleksej – Nyback, Tomi 4 [3.0] 2 3 [3.5] 7 Socko, Bartosz – Sasikiran, Krishnan 3 [4.0]...
Phenom Anish Giri perfect at Dutch Open
Top board round 5 results: 1 GM Nijboer, Friso 3.5 2552 GM Giri, Anish 4.0 2518 0-1 2 FM Miedema, Roi 3.5 2432 GM Timman, Jan H 3.5 2569 ½-½ 3 GM Ernst, Sipke 3.0 2598 IM Hendriks, Willy...