Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Breaking News about the US Championships and College Chess Final Four
BREAKING NEWS (but NOT so good news)! by Paul Truong Coach of Webster University Chess Team What I was afraid of over the last few days is now a BIG BIG BIG problem! After the dates for the College Chess...
Komodo’s victory at TCEC hits major headlines
The victory of Komodo at the Top Computer Chess Championship (TCEC) sent ripples of shock waves through the world of computer chess. It attracted the attention of close to 1 million user sessions in 165+ countries in just 3...
Georgian Government support for Chess Development Programme 2015-2018
On December 30 of 2014, the programme of chess development (2015-2018) has been approved by the government. Programme objectives: • Measures to support promotion and development of chess in Georgia. • Training for Georgian National and Age teams to...
SP Power Principles of Chess
FREE chess training guide for parents and teachers via Webster University: http://www.webster.edu/documents/spice/chess-training-guide.pdf One of the most common questions I face as a chess coach is what are some of the basic chess rules every novice player must know. Here...
Komodo is the new TCEC Grand Champion
Komodo 1333 (3210) outplayed the TCEC – Season 6 champion Stockfish 141214 (3218) at the TCEC Season 7 Superfinal to take the title. Komodo was superior in the match and won the event with full 3 points advantage, becoming...
SP Power Principles of Chess
FREE chess training guide for parents and teachers via Webster University: http://www.webster.edu/documents/spice/chess-training-guide.pdf One of the most common questions I face as a chess coach is what are some of the basic chess rules every novice player must know. Here...
KCCF Noble Quest Tournament
On Saturday November 22, 2014, the Kansas City Chess Foundation hosted the Noble Quest scholastic grade event at Johnson County Community College and it brought out 108 eager competitors that day. http://www.midwestchess.com/videos/KCCF%20Final.mp4 Winners were: K – Connor Miller1st –...
GM Salem Saleh wins Al Ain Rapid Chess
UAE’s Salem A.R. Saleh wins Al Ain rapid chess eventGM scores six out of a possible seven points in precursor to classic championshipStaff ReportPublished: 17:12 December 19, 2014 Al Ain: Grandmaster Salem A.R. Saleh of the UAE won the...
GM Maletin wins Russian Rapid Cup
Grandmaster Pavel Maletin claimed the 2014 Russian Rapid Cup after beating Alexander Riazantsev 2-1 in the final match. The final Rapid Grand-Prix 2014 – Cup of Russia was held on 13-16th December in Rostov-on-Don. The format was knockout tournament...