White to move. How should white proceed? GM Cordova vs IM Terry (2017)
2 share Madrid Championship lead after 7 rounds
http://www.ajedrezfma.com/ Standings after 7 rounds ----------------------------------------------------------- 1. Moreno Ruiz, Javier ESP 2447 m 2453 5.5 2. Espinosa Aranda, Angel ESP 2456 m 2457 5.5 3. Gascon Del Nogal, Jose Rafael VEN 2490 m 2492 5.0 4. Almagro Llamas, Pablo...
17 remain perfect after 3 at American Continental Championship
Rank after Round 3 (top 75) http://chess-results.com/tnr286140.aspx Rk. SNo Name FED RtgI Club/City Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 TB4 n w we w-we K rtg+/- 1 3 GM Cordova Emilio PER 2651 3,0 0,0 6,0 6,00 16,0 3 3 2,55...
GM Dziuba wins IXth International GM Tournament – The Lublin Union Memorial
Final Ranking crosstable after 9 Rounds Rk. Name Rtg FED 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts. TB1 TB2 1 GM Dziuba Marcin 2550 POL * 1 ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 ½ 1 1...
How chess can help kids in so many ways
How chess helped a first-grader learn patience and strategy By Renee Moilanen, The Daily Breeze POSTED: 06/02/17, 3:31 PM PDT Every Tuesday, the lunch tables at my son’s school are packed with kids, their shoulders hunched over game boards,...
Daily Chess Improvement: Mate in 6!
White to move and checkmate in 6. No computer lines please. 1r1n2k1/2p1B1pp/8/5B1P/4pNn1/4rPPR/p4q2/3Q3K w – – 0 1