White to move. How should white proceed? Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
St. Louis, the capital of chess
Published on Apr 5, 2012 by AssociatedPress It was a brazen move even in the competitive world of college recruiting: Hire a national champion coach and bring along all the top members of the team, too. But this wasn’t...
50th Doeberl Cup – Round Four
50th Doeberl Cup – Round Four The 2012 Doeberl Cup, 50th in a row, is taking place from 4th to 9th April at the Hellenic Club of Canberra in Australia. The Olympus Room provides the main playing hall for...
Queen’s Gambit
Queen’s gambit MAKE THAT “ACCEPTED” Imagine a champion college football team packing up and switching universities to stay with its coach. That is just what happened in the world of collegiate chess. Source: http://hamptonroads.com Chess Daily News from Susan...
Ding Liren continues to lead Chinese Championship
Standings after 10 rounds Rank. Name Rtg Pts. 1 GM Ding Liren 2660 7.5 2 GM Yu Yangyi 2615 7.0 3 GM Ni Hua 2637 6.0 4 GM Lu Shanglei 2514 5.0 5 GM Wang Yue 2702 5.0 6...
We are one family
Texas Tech Chess Champs Decamp With Coach to New CollegeBy Ashton MarraApr 6, 2012 2:36pmABC News The reigning queen of college chess, fresh from a second straight national championship with her Texas Tech team, is decamping for another college...
It’s still so unusual and has enough interesting angles
Check It Out: St. Louis Keeps Adding To Its Chess ProwessCategories: Sports11:35 am – April 6, 2012NPR News We’re seeing headlines today about an entire college championship team moving from one school to another. And though the story’s about...
European School Chess Championship 2012
European School Chess Championship 2012 The European School Chess Championships 2012 will take place in the Conference Center of Athos Palace****, a member of the G Hotels Group in Kallithea, located on the Kassandra peninsula of Halkidiki. The G...
San Sebastian City International Open – Round 7
San Sebastian City International Open – Round 7 The 35th San Sebastian City International Chess Tournament is taking place from 31st March to 7th April at the Gros Xake Taldea. Anoeta passeig, 20. Donostia – San Sebastián (Frontón Karmelo...
Susan Polgar Nationwide Open for Boys and Girls
THE SUSAN POLGAR FOUNDATION’S NATIONWIDE OPEN FOR GIRLS & BOYS (K-12) A Fantastic Tournament in a Great Location! http://www.cajunchess.com/tourns/tournament20.shtml June 1 – 3, 2012(Friday – Sunday *** SAVE THE DATES!!) Holiday Inn Downtown Superdome330 Loyola Ave.New Orleans, LA 70112The...