Going into the final round, IM Kaufman and Foygel were both 4-0. IM Bradford and GM Gurevich were both 3.5 points. IM Kaufman defeated Foygel to win clear first and earn a spot in the Frank K. Berry US...
One against forty
GM Becerra is all the way to the left of this picture. This was taken at last year’s SPICE Cup at Texas Tech University Forty players no match for chess grandmaster at Marco eventBy VICTORIA MACCHI6:19 p.m., Saturday, April...
Florida representation
Chess: A Knight’s TourApril 13, 2008 Floridians qualify: For many years, players aspiring to become U.S. champion had to possess a rating very near the top of the U.S. rating lists. Exceptions have been made for various title-holders such...
Chess Collectors International
“Your Move” at the Chess Collector’s International Biennial Auction Exotic chess sets from around the world will cross the block May 1 when Auction Gallery of the Palm Beaches hosts the CCI Auction. (WEST PALM BEACH, FL) – In...
US Senior Championship Press Release
PRESS RELEASE The United States Chess Federation (USCF) announces the 2008 U S Senior Championship to be held at the Boca Marriott Hotel, Boca Raton, Florida from April 28 to May 3. Concurrent with the Championship will be the...
The Florida and Michigan Fiasco
What is the solution? What should be done? How would you handle this mess? Michigan Primary Trouble: The Final Snag?18 Mar 2008 04:04 pm The politics of this are crystal clear. The Obama campaign did not want a Michigan...
Boca to host national event
South Florida Sun-Sentinel.comChess: A Knight’s Tour: Boca to host senior chess eventMarch 16, 2008Boca to host national event: If you are 50 or older by April 28, you will have an opportunity to play locally for a national title....
Jacksonville Scholastic Chess
Players gather for City Scholastic Chess Championship By SCOTT PFEIFFER, My Mandarin Sun For the fourth time in as many years, a large gathering of board-game enthusiasts and their families recently convened for a journey of the mind when...
Among the best
SCHOOL, COACHED BY JORGE LEON, HAS WON A STRING OF COMPETITIONS AND IS RANKED AMONG THE BEST IN THE STATEPosted on Sun, Mar. 02, 2008 BY BEGOÑE CAZALIS They are the top four chess team in the state and...
A popular activity for kids everywhere
Chess: A Knight’s Tour, by Bill CornwallMarch 2, 2008 Florida kids excel: Over the last few decades, chess has grown into a very popular activity for kids everywhere, with tens of thousands of them registered in the U.S. Chess...