“Expanded” table 70 lb ¾” steel tube frame Made by a chess player for a chess player. JC MacNeil creates these tables from scratch. They are beautiful works of art as well as fully functional to last many generations....
An interesting post by our friends at ChessBase
Six million dollar World Chess Championship in Las Vegas? 25.08.2009 – Remember Ripley? A recent announcement tells us that there will be an official World Chess Championship match, starting on December 1st in Las Vegas. No, Anand is not...
Knight Raiders Tag Team
IM Gabor Papp and U.S. College Champion IM Gergely Antal taking on Leeam and Tommy Polgar in Star Chess with former President of the Texas Tech Knight Raiders Chess Club Chase Watters looking on. Chess Daily News from Susan...
Professionally Animated Chess Learning DVD for Children
It came out in 2005 and every new release has been sold out quickly. The latest edition with captions in English, Spanish, French and German is now available! This DVD is being used by many coaches, parents and libraries...
The Smyslov of Golf?
If Tom Watson wins the British Open, would that be equivalent to Smyslov beating Ribli (6.5-4.5) to advance to Candidates’ Final in 1983 at age 62? Garcia’s pep talk proved key for WatsonBy Bob HarigESPN.com TURNBERRY, Scotland — Tom...
Vacuum tubes populate unique chessboard
Vacuum tubes populate unique chessboard This must be one of the coolest chess sets ever made. Artist Paul Fryer used 32 vacuum tubes to create “Chess Set for Tesla,” with each tube sporting an icon up top showing which...
$6 million Michael Jackson chess set
…While making the 2003 documentary “Living With Michael Jackson,” reporter Martin Bashir saw him shell out $6 million for marble chess sets… Source: http://www.wwd.com Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Master the French
Master the French DVDsby GM Susan PolgarReviewed by Michael Jeffreys Instructional DVDs done the Right Way After watching a Susan Polgar instructional DVD (and she’s done 14 of them!), one wonders why all chess DVDs aren’t done this way....
Big June Savings
June SavingsBIG DISCOUNTS by ChessCafe!! Here is a great selection of great books, software and sets at tremendous discounts. Most are available for $9.95, but there are a few mixed in – such as Rybka 3.0 – that are...
Polgar Superstar Chess World Championship
V – Polgar Superstar Chess World Championship Prize fund altogether 100 000 CZK (about 5 000 USD)!!! Material prizes for all participants Playing rules: The rules of Polgar Superstar Chess http://polgarstarchess.blogspot.com/ Applications for these tournaments are not registered and...