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Bobby Fischer, sold
Music Box Acquires Sundance’s “Bobby Fischer”by Peter Knegt Music Box Films has acquired Liz Garbus’s “Bobby Fischer Against The World,” which screened in Sundance’s new Documentary Premieres section last month. The HBO Documentary Films & LM Media Production will premiere on HBO, followed by a theatrical release by Music Box. Music Box acquired all US […]
Stunning halt
Just as Grandmaster Le Quang Liem is about to successfully defend his Aeroflot title, Cheparinov said not so fast by scoring a victory over the event leader with Black! Le Quang Liem – Ivan CheparinovAeroflot 2011 – Round 8 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. […]
More Facebook access
My first three Facebook pages are completely filled with 5,000 friends limit each. I can no longer accept new friend requests. The easiest way to follow my chess updates and news, or to post comments, is to go to http://www.facebook.com/polgarchess and click the “like” button. It would make it so much easier if you use […]
Possible elite venues?
World Chess Championship 2012Possible venues and host countries Having conducted the World Chess Championship 2010 in the home country of one of the participants has sparked large discussion in the chess world last year. Is it possible to guarantee neutrality? Does it give advantage to the home player? Or does it put pressure on him […]
EIWCC update
European Individual Women Chess Championship 2011 in Georgia?Danailov visiting the country as part of a mini tour The ECU President Silvio Danailov is in Tbilisi (Georgia). The visit is part of his mini European tour and might have a decisive role in the selection of venue for the Women European Individual Chess Championship 2011. The […]
Anand-Shírov: Rapid Art
Anand-Shírov: Rapid Art The World Champion and his most creative opponent will play a match on June 2-6. LEONTXO GARCÍA (Press Officer) The four-time world champion Vishy Anand amazes by his prodigious speed to see great moves in a fraction of a second. Alexei Shirov, nicknamed the Leonardo da Vinci of chess for the exceptional […]
Wake up call chess tactic
White to move. How should White proceed? 1krrb1q1/p1nRn1p1/1bR4p/1P2Np2/Q6P/P2pP1P1/1P3PB1/K7 w – – 0 1 Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
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Texas State Champions
Nearly 1,400 young players turned out for the 2011 Texas State Scholastic Chess Championships in Houston, TX this past weekend. Here are the champions and co-champions by rating orders (not tiebreaks): High School —————————————————————————————-Pair | Player Name |Total|Round|Round|Round|Round|Round|Round|Round|Num | USCF ID / Rtg (Pre->Post) | Pts | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | […]