Georgian Olympic Committee Impeaches PatarkatsishviliCivil Georgia, Tbilisi / 2007-10-09 18:57:12 Georgian National Olympic Committee (GNOC) overwhelmingly voted for impeaching its president, Badri Patarkatsishvili, on October 9. The move comes a day after ruling party officials accused Patarkatsishvili of “plotting...
Chess can help teens break the odds
Click here to see the video report of this story. Chess Helps Teen Beat the OddsWeb Editor: Donna LowryLast Modified: 9/17/2007 11:46:05 AM …Despite it all, Angela has never given up on herself, not even during the years she...
Gainsville State College has new chess club
Making their move: Gainesville State College’s new Chess Club is off and running — and teaching others the game, too.By JEFF GILLThe TimesOAKWOOD Douglas Young was expecting an empty classroom when he called the first meeting of Gainesville State...
College Chess Announcement
College Chess Enthusiast / Administrator — The Georgia Chess Association holds an annual collegiate championship. The 2007 tournament will be held in an outstanding facility at Emory University on Saturday, March 24th. Anchored by such large institutions as Emory,...
Profile of a Special Chess Person
I would like to nominate Scott Parker of Atlanta , Georgia . Scott Parker has been a member of the GCA Executive Board for most of the last decade. He has served as President, Vice-President, and as Treasurer. He...