Webster University freshman Tom (Polgar) and his brother Leeam visiting Bobby Fischer in Iceland. 1. e4! They heard many stories about Bobby from me over the years. Now they have a chance to visit and pay their respect to...
Visiting the greatest!
Webster University freshman Tom (Polgar) and his brother Leeam visiting Bobby Fischer in Iceland. 1. e4! They heard many stories about Bobby from me over the years. Now they have a chance to visit and pay their respect to...
Exploring America
Over the past week, my family and I explored multiple National Parks in Wyoming, Montana and Idaho. We saw some of the most beautiful scenery and encountered quite a few unique animals include Grizzly Bears, Black Bears, Bison, Elks,...
Weekly game analysis by Tom Polgar
Lomasov, Semen (2305) – Bukavshin, I (2647) [B40] 19th Voronezh Master Open Voronezh RUS (1.1), 12.06.2015 Weekly game analysis by Tom Polgar 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nxc6 bxc6 6.Bd3 Nf6 7.0–0 d5 8.Nd2 Be7...
Weekly game analysis by Tom Polgar
Weekly game analysis by Tom Polgar Tregubov, P (2571) – Nezar, M (2382) [E11] TCh-FRA Top 12 2015 Montpellier FRA (5.3), 03.06.2015 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+ This is the Bogo Indian defense. 4.Bd2 4.Nbd2 is equally common....
250 acres complete underground lake
Crystal City underground is a former sand mine, located in Crystal City, Missouri and fronts Plattin Creek, within a mile of it’s intersection with the Mississippi River. It is 6,000,000 million square feet of enclosed underground, which is approximately...
Wednesday chess tactic
I. Gadson – Tom Polgar (St. Louis) Black to move. How should black proceed? Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Thanksgiving Open Final Standings
Top 20 finishers Full standings here: http://www.uschess.org/msa/XtblMain.php?201211252412 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pair | Player Name |Total|Round|Round|Round|Round|Round|Round| Num | USCF ID / Rtg (Pre->Post) | Pts | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 |...