L: Epiphany Peters of Michigan – She qualified for the 2009 SPNI as a member of the 2008-2009 SP All-Star chess team. R: Round 6 top boards – Dai (VA) vs. Bhat (N. CA) and Koong (S. CA) vs. Jamison (TX) Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
SPNI Puzzle Solving and Blitz Champion
Epiphany Peters (left) of Michigan, member of the 2008-2009 Susan Polgar All-Star, won the SPNI Puzzle Solving Championship last night by the score of 10/10. Tonight, she wins the SPNI Blitz Championship by the score of 5/5! Coming into the final round, Angel (right) and Epiphany were the only 2 with 4 points! Congratulations to […]
SP 2008 All-Star Girls Chess Team
Susan Polgar 2008 All-Star Girls Chess Team Age – Minimum Peak RatingAge 6 & Under – 1300: None Age 7 – 1400:Liu, Hannah TX 1475 Age 8 – 1500: None Age 9 – 1600: Liao, Simone CA 1672Xiang, Evan TX 1613 * Virkud, Apurva MI 1562 (within 100 pts)* Ding, Kimberly NJ 1507 (within 100 […]
SP All-Star Girl’s Chess Camp at TTU
The picture above is the English department at TTU where the camps are being heldToday is the first day of the SP All-Star Girl’s Training and Chess: It’s a Girl’s Thing chess camp. The two camps are being held on campus at TTU in the English Department. Special thanks to Dr. Rich Rice and the […]
SPF event schedule
Over $100,000 in scholarships and chess prizes! Susan Polgar World Open Championship for Girls(Winners will qualify for the SP National Invitational for Girls / July 27-August 1, 2008)and World Chess Challenge for Boys NEW: Parents and Coaches SectionLas Vegas, NevadaJune 6-8, 2008www.vegaschessfestival.com/polgar/ CHESS: It’s a GIRL thing Special Summer CampJuly 21-24, 2008(in conjunction with the […]
Chess: It’s a Girl thing Summer Camp
Announcing: First annual CHESS: It’s a GIRL thing Special Summer Camp (in conjunction with the famous Science: It’s a Girl thing Camp and the Susan Polgar All-Star Girl’s Chess Camp) at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, TX July 21-24, 2008 For information, please email: Chess@ttu.eduPhone: 806-742-7742 The Susan Polgar National Invitational for Girls will be […]
2007-2008 Susan Polgar All-Star Chess Team Qualifiers
Age 6 Within 100Liu, Hannah 6 TX 1289 Age 8 Xiang, Evan 8 TX 1567 Within 100Liao, Simone 8 CA 1449Lee, Fei-Tzin 8 NY 1442 Age 9 Within 100 Peters, Epiphany M 9 MI 1566 Age 10 Xiang, Ellen 10 TX 1776Zhu Caroline 10 TX 1752Chiang, Sarah 10 TX 1716Chen, Michelle Xueying 10 MA 1712 […]
SP All-Star Girls
These are two of the SP All-Star Girls (Michelle Chen [pink] and Sylvia Yang. They attended the training session at the NY Athletic Club last week. They were presented with their All-Star Jackets and Certificates last night at the closing ceremony of the SP National Invitational for Girls. Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar