4th Metropolitan FIDE InvitationalFM Joel Banawa and FM Pedram Atoufi achieved IM norms The 4th Metropolitan FIDE Invitational concluded this weekend on April 10th. It was organized by Ankit Gupta and directed by Randy Hough and Michael Belcher. The...
4th Metropolitan Chess FIDE Invitational
4th Metropolitan Chess FIDE InvitationalApril 6th to 10th of 2011 in Los Angeles, USAChessdom Metropolitan Chess will host an International Master norm round robin tournament from April 6th to 10th of 2011. This tournament is titled the 4th Metropolitan...
Stopa wins 3rd Metropolitan FIDE Invitational
The 3rd Metropolitan FIDE Invitational which was run by Metropolitan Chess concluded this weekend. It was organized by Ankit Gupta. FM Philip Xiao Wang and FM Joel Banana both achieved their first IM norms with 6.5 out of 9.0....
L.A. chess club under investigation for anti-Semitic e-mail
From: LA Chess Club Date: Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 11:33 AMSubject: RE: 1st Metropolitan InternationalTo: anatolyxxxxxx@xxxx.com We don’t allow players from terrorist countries in our tournaments! Good Chess! Mick BighamianLos Angeles Chess ClubFounder & Chief DirectorUSCF Life Senior...
Chess and the corporate world
I just finished by 2 day stint in Los Angeless promoting chess to the corporate world. I gave a lecture / Q&A session about Innovation and Chess to an audience of about 300, sponsored by a technology leader, specializing...
Greetings from Los Angeles!
I just arrived in Los Angeles for an important lecture tomorrow about Innovation with a technology leader, specializing in defense, homeland security, and other government markets throughout the world, spanning more than 80 years, with annual sales near $22...