Chicago Blaze Fundraiser – Train with 2 Grandmasters! 4-hour training session with GM Dmitry Gurevich and GM Mesgen Amanov Saturday July 9th 11:30am – 3:30pm Hosted at the North Shore Chess Center 100% of proceeds to benefit the Chicago...
William Steinitz vs Augustus Mongredien (1862) – Chess Video
Wilhelm Steinitz Vs Augustus Mongredien, 1862: Steinitz opens with e4, answered by Mongredien’s Scandinavian Defense. Mongredien plays standard opening moves however he commits a serious inaccuracy with 11. …Nd5?! and 12. …exd5?! — closing his own bishop’s a8-h1 diagonal....
European Youth Rapid and Blitz Championships 2011
European Youth Rapid and Blitz Championships 2011 Saturday, 02 July 2011 05:33 Lithuanian Chess Federation and sports and art club “Juoda balta” invites all European Chess Federations affiliated to ECU to participate in the European Youth Rapid and Blitz...
The Champ
Novak Djokovic wins Wimbledon titleAssociated Press WIMBLEDON, England — Until Sunday, Novak Djokovic never managed to win a grass-court tournament of any sort, let alone Wimbledon. Until Sunday, Djokovic never was able to beat Rafael Nadal in a Grand...
Sunday chess challenge
White to move. How should white proceed? 4r1k1/1b5p/n1p4B/1p2n1pR/3Q4/p3P3/PP2BqP1/K7 w – – 0 1 Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Anand expects Humpy to do well
Anand expects Humpy to do wellN Jagannath DasExpress News ServiceLast Updated : 03 Jul 2011 12:45:59 PM IST HYDERABAD:“(Koneru) Humpy has got incredible talent. She has got the experience this time to play well in the (women’s) World Championship...
Chess Masterpieces: Making a hardware chess set
Chess Masterpieces: Making a hardware chess set from Lisa Suhay on Vimeo. Because I can’t get enough chess sets donated to our free summer camp for at-risk children (160 kids this summer!) here in Norfolk, Va., my son Zoltan,...
Hungarian team for Ningbo announced
Hungarian team for Ningbo announcedLeko, Almasi, J. Polgar, Balogh and Erdos to play The Hungarian Chess Federation has selected the players which will represent the country at the World Chess Team Championship 2011 in Ningbo, China, Laszlo Rudolf informed...
Sport Performance Peaks From 20 To 30 Years Of Age
Study Suggests Sport Performance Peaks From 20 To 30 Years Of Age, Then Declines Irreversibly Main Category: Seniors / AgingAlso Included In: Sports Medicine / FitnessArticle Date: 03 Jul 2011 – 2:00 PDT Geoffroy Berthelot and Stephane Len, both...
Life lessons found in chess
Life lessons found in chess By Peggy UsseryPublished: July 03, 2011 DOTHAN, Ala. — Lined up on either end of a chess board, the pieces are arranged a bit like they’re waiting to fight a battle. There’s the respective...