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Scholastic Chess GatewayScholastic Chess GatewayThis Scholastic Chess blog is dedicated to providing a gateway to chess tournaments, clubs, instruction and useful websites for school-age chess players and their families throughout the United States. If you're a chess enthusiast or the parent, coac 
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For Better or Worse, Chess Makes the Front Page
2007-03-18 03:28:00 As noted by bloggers Lamarr Wilson and Tom Panelas, today's Chicago Tribune featured an article on the front page, written by Tribune reporter Stephanie Banchero. The article, and the blogs noted above, discuss the serious problems at the recent Chicago Public Schools citywide chess championship that caused about half the players to walk out on the event. Panelas, of the Ray School Chess Club, More About: Page , Better , Make , Front
Did Capablanca Ever Win A Capablanca Memorial Tournament?
2007-03-16 06:11:00 The March 16, 2007 edition of the Leominster Champion online newspaper, of Leominster, Massachusetts, reports what one would think is an unusual occurrence. The article states: "Gary Brassard of Leominster celebrated his 50th birthday recently by winning a chess tournament in his honor at the Wachusett Chess Club at Fitchburg State College. The nationally rated Class B player took part in the More About: Men , Tour , Name , Mori , Ever
Problem # 35
2007-03-15 15:27:00 It is White to move and win. For the solution, click here. More About: Problem
Chess Tactics Server
2007-03-15 06:29:00 While exploring around the great puzzle site www.wtharvey.com, I came across a link to the Chess Tactics Serve r . This is a free site in which you can either sign in as a guest or register. As stated at the website, "Currently 23,803 tactical chess problems with a degree of difficulty ranging from trivial to ambitious are provided to be solved against the clock." Be prepared to think quickly! A
Rook and Pawn Endgame Analysis
2007-03-15 00:23:00 In Mark Dvoretsky's latest ChessCafe column, he deeply annotates a complex rook and pawn ending. Dvoretsky writes as an introduction to his column: Some time ago, I gave a chess seminar in Arizona, USA, where one of the participants showed me an endgame he had played. After the class, I analyzed the endgame with the aid of my computer program, and saw that it contained some difficult and More About: Analysis , Game , Rook , Endgame , Pawn
All Our Videos - Updated March 2007
2007-03-12 06:43:00 Here is an updated, comprehensive list of all of the videos we've displayed or linked to: Marc h 2007: Musings of a Chess Dad Make Your Own Chess Board British Entertainer Triumphs Over Field of IMs and GMs Old U.S. Marine Commercial With Chess Motif David Shenk Interviewed on Good Morning America Turn Your Volume On But Not Too Loud! Chess on ESPN! The Value of the Bishop Pair February 2007: More About: Video , Videos , Update
Puzzles 21 - 40
More articles from this author:2007-02-14 07:13:00 Click the links below to access our puzzle numbers 21 through 40: Problem 21 Problem 22 Problem 23 Problem 24 Problem 25 Problem 26 Problem 27 Problem 28 Problem 29 Problem 30 Problem 31 Problem 32 Problem 33 Problem 34 Problem 35 Problem 36 (remaining puzzle links will be posted when they appear) More About: Puzzle , Puzzles 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 |
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