Susan Polgar Foundation FINAL video from Lisa Suhay on Vimeo. From my 30 plus years of experience, I discovered that chess can help children of all ages do better in school as well as develop many important life skills....
Cinderella and the Chess Queen
This is the 8th year that I organize the Susan Polgar Girls’ Invitational. This is by far the most moving story. I am really looking forward to meet this young lady. I hope that she will finally get a...
Susan Polgar Foundation World Open for Boys and Girls on National Chess Day!
Big National Chess Day Celebration on October 8th! The 2011 SP World Open for Boys and Girls has moved from Las Vegas (in June 2011) to Chicago (in October 2011) per the request of many parents and coaches. I...
SPICE Cup game analysis
Bryan Smith (2478) – Anatoly Bykhovsky (2497) [B31] SPICE Cup-B Lubbock (Round 6), 11/2/2010 1.e4 c5 The Sicilian Defense, the most popular of all openings. 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 The Rossolimo variation, which intends to avoid the main Open Sicilian...
Special thanks to the generous sponsors and supporters of the SPICE Cup
Special thanks to ALL the generous sponsors and supporters of the 2010 SPICE Cup! TTU Office of the ChancellorTTU Office of the PresidentTTU Office of the ProvostTTU Division of Institutional Diversity, Equity & Community EngagementTTU Office of International Affairs...
Laznicka is 1st SPICE Cup 2011 player
When I started the first SPICE Cup in 2007, we worked hard to put together a category 12 event. In 2008, the SPICE Cup jumped to category 15. We were able to go even higher to category 16 in...
Alternate move tandem blitz in NY City
5 minute blitz game, alternate move, but no consultation is allowed during the game. This took place during the Susan Polgar Foundation fundraising dinner at the Hungarian Consulate in NY City on October 12. The video was captured by...
Susan Polgar Foundation Fundraising Dinner
Above are some pictures from the invitation only fundraising dinner for the SPF On October 12, 2010, the Susan Polgar Foundation held an invitation only fundraising dinner at the Hungarian Consulate in New York City. All seats were completely...
FREE Chess Training Guide / Curriculum
Over 225,000 copies of my “Chess Training Guide / Curriculum for Teachers and Parents” have been distributed to chess clubs, chess organizations, parents, teachers, and coaches, etc. in over 120 countries since 2006. It is available absolutely FREE. Please...
Rules and Conditions for the 2010 SPGI
About the 2010 Susan Polgar Girl’s Invitational (SPGI) Mikhail Botvinnik, one of the great world champions, said the following: “Chess is the art of analysis.” He also added: “Chess mastery essentially consists of analyzing chess positions accurately.” He’s correct....