All the right moves: Interest in chess on the riseBy SAMANTHA E. WILLIAMS Chess is a challenge for most adults, but several local children are mastering the game as well — and seeing big results. “I like to play chess. It’s kinda hard,” said Jackson Jordan, a fourth-grader at Providence Christian Academy in Murfreesboro. Jordan […]
Michigan Chess News
Area players top chess tourneyBy RICH ADAMSTribune Editor CHEBOYGAN – Cheboygan students won two of the three school-age divisions of the Cheboygan Invitational Chess Tournamant that took place last weekend. The tournament, the largest annual challenge in Northern Michigan, drew 50 participants to Cheboygan Area High School, said Chess Coach Jess Miller… The Cheboygan chess […]
We CAN help put chess on National TV – CBS
We have the power to put chess on National CBS TV. But we have to unite and I need your help! Here is the article about What Makes A Good Story? Steve Hartman Tells You What Works For Assignment America… And What Doesn’t ..Finally, and most importantly, if it’s a story that really caught your […]
US Chess News
Chess club now offered at Eisenhower ElementaryDenise GoolsbyThe Desert SunPalm Springs, CaliforniaFebruary 6, 2007 Eisenhower Elementary students interested in learning the basics of the game of chess — and a little strategy, too — should sign up for the chess club.Chess club will be held in Room 11 (Mr. Rice’s room) on Fridays from 2:45 […]
Notes from Bill Kelleher, FIDE Vice President
FROM: Bill Kelleher, Vice President FIDE FIDE Presidential Board MeetingAntalya TurkeyJanuary 26-28, 2007 Below is a synopsis of the issues discussed in Antalya. Move to Lausanne: FIDE’s office will not be moving to Singapore, as was proposed at the last Presidential Board meeting. Kirsan has a new “bee in his bonnet”. He wants to move […]