Chess in Franklin County: The Journey Begins By Randy Youngblood Source: Franklin Advocate, Meadville, Mississippi, September 24, 2015 “The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.” When that step is made by the size 14 shoes of...
Dr. Ferguson and the Journal of Chess Research
Local resident selected to serve on international editorial boardPosted: Saturday, September 27, 2014 7:00 amhttp://www.chessresearch.org http://www.chessresearchsociety.orgDr. Robert Ferguson of Bradford is among the 25 international researchers and educators recently chosen to serve on the editorial board for The Journal...
One Month to go for new Journal of Chess Research launch
Frank Niro, Managing Editor of the Journal of Chess Research, reviews the manuscript, specifications and pricing of the special preview issue of the new journal with Misti Drury, customer service representative for the printing company. One Month to go...
New Journal of Chess Research seeks book review editor
The Journal of Chess Research is welcoming nominations and self-nominations for the position of book review editor. Under the guidance of Managing Editor, Frank A. Niro, the new quarterly journal will release a preview issue at a celebration in...
The Chess World loses one of its most popular Grandmasters
The Chess World loses one of its most popular Grandmastersby Frank A. Niro, Chess Journalists of America http://www.chessjournalism.org “Not only have the floods in Serbia had their tolls, but also very sad news came today: GM Dragoljub Velimirovic passed...
Journal of Chess Research launches this summer
Journal of Chess Research launches this summer The Susan Polgar Foundation is pleased to announce the publication of a quarterly Journal of Chess Research beginning later this year. As a result, empirical research that tests, extends or explores current...
College Chess Final Four round 1 report by Frank Niro
Report by Frank Niro, President of Chess Journalists of Americahttp://twchesssafari.blogspot.com View of the playing hall during round 1 at the New York Athletic Club where the 2014 President’s Cup, commonly referred to as the Final Four of College Chess,...
Chess Journalists appoint new President and Vice President
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 30, 2013 Chess Journalists appoint new President and Vice President The Board of Directors of Chess Journalists of America (CJA) has announced the election of Frank Niro and Jeffrey Roland as interim president and vice...
Northwest Chess Press Release
July 2, 2012 (posted July 3) Frank Niro named as Northwest Chess interim editor Northwest Chess Publisher Duane Polich announced today that Frank Niro has been named interim editor of Northwest Chess. He will serve in the role for...
GM Christiansen Visits C.U.
Cognitive Science, Computer Science and Chess: Grandmaster Christiansen Visits C.U.April 11, 2012By Nicolas Ramos and Nasif Islam According to Grandmaster Larry Christiansen, chess is more than a strategy game — it’s a “mental war” involving sharp mental faculties and...