Welcome to the all-new Polgar Chess University, where chess students of all levels, no matter where they live, have an opportunity to learn chess from some of the best instructors in the game. GM Susan Polgar, former Women’s World...
Top seeds victorious on opening day of Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival
Top seeds win on opening day of Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival Kurnusov and Istratescu get off to winning start in Abu Dhabi eventBy Yasir Abbasher, Senior ReporterPublished: 18:35 July 1, 2013Abu Dhabi: No surprises were achieved in the...
Armenia near the top in chess
Chess: Aronian maintains second spot on FIDE rankingsChess | 01.07.13 | 11:58 Armenian grandmaster Levon Aronian has maintained his status as the world’s second best player in the latest rankings unveiled by international chess’s governing body, FIDE, today. As...
Beijing Grand Prix
The Grand Prix series, part of the World Chess Championship cycle, continue with the 2013 Beijing Grand Prix from 3 to 17 July. The players list in Beijing is once again impressive with GM Sergey Karjakin as the top...
Chess Mom Success
I always like to post stories about the success of members of the chess community. Here is one. www.dilaurasoap.com, this company is owned by one of the chess Moms (Mother of Roza Eynula, winner of the 1st ever SP...
Simple middlegame tactic
Black to move. How should black proceed?Source: ChessToday.net Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
2013 SPICE Cup Open – $11,000 guaranteed
2013 SPICE Cup Open Sponsored by Webster University and the Susan Polgar Foundation St. Louis, MissouriOctober 15-19, 2013 GM/IM norm opportunity – Minimum rating (FIDE) 2100 Limited to first 50 entries 4 IM/GM norms were earned last year: http://susanpolgar.blogspot.com...
Back to #2
Humpy becomes World No. 2TNN | Jul 1, 2013, 05.33 AM IST PUNE: Koneru Humpy has overtaken Women’s World chess champion Hou Yifan in world rankings. The Indian , who won the Grand Prix in Dilijan, Armenia, in an...
Webster U GM So at #2 and Robson at #9
Top 20 juniors Full July 2013 Top Junior list: http://ratings.fide.com/top.phtml?list=juniors Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival Started
The 20th Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival is being held by the Abu Dhabi Chess & Culture Club and Abu Dhabi Sport Council from 30th June to 8th July at the Sofitel Hotel Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The...