Grandmaster chess champion visits Skokie March 19, 2012 11:48AM Sometimes a game is not just a game. Serious chess players of all ages came to the North Shore Chess Center Saturday and Sunday looking for key advice from one...
A sparkling diamond
Chess dominated student’s mind, then changed his life Dominique Myers hopes to help other at-risk youngsters discover the game, set new pathBy Lauren BaileyPosted: Monday, Mar. 19, 2012 If it weren’t for a classic board game, Dominique Myers’ life...
European Individual Championship starts today
The European Individual Chess Championship 2012 takes place in Plovdiv (Bulgaria), March 19 – April 1, 2012. It is part of the World Chess Championship cycle as the top 23 players qualify for the World Cup. For that reason...
She beat him in chess on their honeymoon
Gail Huff describes husband, US Sen. Scott Brown, as someone willing to cross partisan dividesSTEVE LeBLANC Associated PressFirst Posted: March 19, 2012 – 7:03 amLast Updated: March 19, 2012 – 7:02 am BOSTON — U.S. Sen. Scott Brown is...
European Individual Chess Championship to host 350 players
European Individual Chess Championship to host 350 players March 19, 2012 – 11:14 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net – The European Individual Championship 2012 will take place in Plovdiv (Bulgaria) on March 20-31. Armenian grandmasters Sergei Movsesian, Vladimir Akopian, Gabriel Sargissian, Tigran...
Schachbundesliga standings
RNG Verein MP 1. OSG Baden-Baden 24 2. Werder Bremen 21 3. SC Eppingen 20 4. SG Solingen 19 5. SF Katernberg 15 6. SV Wattenscheid 14 7. SV 1930 Hockenheim 14 8. SG Trier 13 9. SF Berlin...
Baden Baden in good shape at German Bundesliga
World Chess NewsBundesliga 2011/12Source: ChessToday.net After winning a crucial super-match in Saturday’s Round 12 against their nearest rivals, the Baden-Baden team now has every chance of winning the Bundesliga title. The victory of Michael Adams, in a game which...
The Benson Exhibit
H. Benson exhibit at the World Chess Hall of Fame Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
European Blitz Championship: Gunina won again!
Russian player Valentina Gunina became the winner of the European blitz championship among women and got the second gold medal in Gazientep. In the last round she managed to win against Antoaneta Stefanova 2:0 and this victory placed her...