And for her next move … San Fernando Valley chess champ hits the world stage By ANTONIE BOESSENKOOL | Los Angeles Daily News September 15, 2017 at 7:35 pm Julia Sevilla started playing chess when she was still little....
It is official! We are going mainstream!
It is official! We are going mainstream! As of 2 days ago, on behalf of ChessDailyNews.com (CDN), I signed a partnership agreement with an expert-driven, mainstream group media network company to share with the world my lifelong passion: Chess!...
The road to a chess minor at Webster University!
The road to a chess minor at Webster University! The first 3-credit chess course just began at Webster University: Topics in Education: Chess & Logic It is taught by Professor Jim Voelker (who is also a National Chess Master),...
The Coaching Difference
Another coaching question Another question I often get is what is the difference between the SPICE training system which generated unprecedented success in all levels and others? The answer is actually not quite so simple. I constantly improved on...
Excelling On and Off the Chess Board
The very high SPICE standards, on and off the chess board! It is EXTREMELY DIFFICULT to obtain a level I & II chess scholarships with Webster University – SPICE. We are expecting to have 12 GMs in the...
GM Riazantsev: Webster University has all the conditions for training and growth of top young talents
Fast and furious: Chess regains popularity with intense, quicker games Published time: 21 Aug, 2017 17:48 Interest in chess has been growing in the US and Russia since the intense showdown between Magnus Carlsen and Sergey Karjakin, says Russian...
12 year old Matus, youngest ever to win SPFGI & $110,000+ scholarships & cash prizes
Photos here: https://photos.app.goo.gl/evO2vwT2IbfW8GHb2 # Place Name Rtng Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Rd 4 Rd 5 Rd 6 Tot 1 1 WFM NASTASSJA MATUS 2088 W34 (w) W24 (b) W32 (w) W5 (b) W10 (w) D3 (b) 5.5 2...
Do you have what it takes to succeed in chess?
Do you have what it takes? By Susan Polgar I hear almost the same things from countless chess players just about every single day, from amateurs to grandmasters, no matter where I am “How can I get better in...
All-girls chess tournament paves the way to big success
12 year old Nastassja Matus (MN), youngest ever to win SPFGI 2017 & $110,000+ scholarships & cash prizes! Congratulations! Photos: https://photos.app.goo.gl/evO2vwT2IbfW8GHb2 Prizes awarded: SPFGI Champion: WFM Nastassja Matus (Approximately $110,000 in scholarship and cash prizes) SPFGI Runner Ups: WCM Thalia...
2017 SPFGI Photos & Results
2017 SPFGI Photos: https://photos.app.goo.gl/evO2vwT2IbfW8GHb2 SPFGI Champion: WFM Nastassja Matus (Approximately $110,000 in scholarship and cash prizes) SPFGI Runner Ups: WCM Thalia Cervantes (Approximately $104,000 scholarship as past champion + $834), WFM Anahi Ortiz (Approximately $56,000 scholarship + $834), Julia Sevilla...