After an eight month layoff due to knee surgery, Tiger Woods won the Arnold Palmer Invitational golf tournament at Bay Hill in Orlando, Fla., Sunday, March 29, 2009. This is only his third event back from his major surgery....
Technology and chess
Guest Column: Technology and Chess This continues a new category of posts: Guest columns where friends and readers share how technology is reshaping their hobby – basket weaving, rugby – whatever. This time it is my daughter, Rita Mirchandani...
Going up against the best
Pine View Elementary chess players head to SuperNationals tournamentBy Jeffrey S. Solochek,Times Staff WriterIn Print: Sunday, March 15, 2009 LAND O’LAKES — Lisa Levison never figured her son Joshua for a chess master. She signed him up for chess...
Poised and confident
Poise and confidence define Jupiter 7-year-old chess masterBy DIANNA SMITHPalm Beach Post Staff ReportsThursday, March 12, 2009 JUPITER — He’s cool and calm and oh, so confident. He’s also 7 years old. His name is Noam Rothman – a...
Poor Rich’s CC to host simul
Chess Club To Host Chess Master Special to Hernando TodayThe Tampa TribunePublished: March 6, 2009 SPRING HILL – Poor Rich’s Chess Club will host chess expert and teacher Federico Mahinay. Mahinay is a chess instructor for the Stuyvsant Chess...
Bill Cornwall Chess
Chess: A Knight’s Tour: March 1March 1, 2009Sun-Sentinel.com – Fort Lauderdale, FL, USABill Cornwall One Of A Kind: Having possessed the title of World Champion for an incontestable record 27 years, Emanuel Lasker has good reason to be considered...
Play with Big Heart
Miami Gardens chess winner, 8, plays with ‘big heart’MiamiHerald.com, FLBY WILMA HERNANDEZ An 8-year-old boy from Miami Gardens won third place in a recent statewide chess tournament while his school won first place for the first time.On Monday, Tuesday...
DeLand Chess Park near completion
Downtown DeLand Chess Park near completion By Al EversonBEACON STAFF WRITERposted Feb 21, 2009 – 8:42:47am “What is that?” visitors to The Beacon office at 110 W. New York Ave. often ask, pointing across the Downtown DeLand street to...
Success is end game for chess club
Success is end game for chess clubNational ranking in tournament could bring rewards for Escambia middle-school studentsRebekah Allen • rallen@pnj.com • February 11, 2009Pensacola News Journal – Pensacola, FL, USA Don’t call these kids nerds. Sure, it’s chess club....
Haines City Chess
Local students battle in chess tournamentBy Shelly GodefrinNews Chief – Winter Haven, FL, USA Published: Sunday, February 8, 2009 at 7:57 a.m.Last Modified: Sunday, February 8, 2009 at 8:21 a.m. HAINES CITY – It was a competition of brains,...