Some of the awesome attractions in the St. Louis area near Webster University. Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Getting the party started at Webster University – SPICE
Webster University Chess Team 2012 GM Georg Meier – GM Wesley So – GM Fidel Corrales Jimenez – GM Ray Robson – GM Manuel Leon Hoyos – GM Anatoly Bykhovsky – GM Denes Boros – GM Andre Diamant –...
Video from 2012 SPF Girls’ Invitational at Webster University
2012 SP Foundation Girls’ Invitational (9th annual) at Webster University in St. Louis, MO. 48 qualified and invited players represented their respective states to compete for more than $150,000 in scholarships and chess prizes. Over 640 photos and full...
The history of SPICE Chess
15 national, 2 state, and 2 regional titles, in addition to the national #1 ranking in College Chess in 4 years in Texas.Now a new chapter at Webster University (www.WebsterChess.com) as the #1 College Chess program in the United...
Hour long discussion on WPR about the benefits of chess
Hour long discussion with Susan Polgar and Lisa Suhay about many benefits of chess, especially for young people. Rob Ferrett hosted the show for Kathleen Dunn. Rob Ferrett in for Kathleen Dunn from Thursday, August 2, 2012 at 10:00...
Webster University – SPICE
Susan Polgar Institute for Chess Excellence (SPICE) “The goal of SPICE is to work with our friends and colleagues to enhance chess, education, technology, and research. I strongly believe that College Chess is a critical bridge between Scholastic and...
Top 50 chess blogs
Top 50 chess blogs from around the world according to Blogshares 1: Polgar Chess Daily News and Information 2: ChessVibes 3: Boylston Chess Club Weblog 4: Chess and Strategy 5: Problemas de Ajedrez / Chess Problems 6: Confessions of...
LIVE WPR Radio – Chess in Education
I am on http://www.wpr.org/webcasting/live.cfm (NPR) to discuss Chess in Education with Lisa Suhay, children’s author and founder of NICE (Norfolk Initiative for Chess Excellence). The line is FULL of people wanting to get on to discuss the benefit of...
Dong Captures Susan Polgar Foundation Girls’ Invitational Championship
President Stroble, left, with scholarship winners Alice Dong, Michelle Chen, Annastasia Wyzywany and Susan Polgar.Dong Captures Susan Polgar Girls’ Invitational ChampionshipJul 30, 2012 The 2012 Susan Polgar Girls’ Invitational (SPGI) came to a close Friday, July 27, on the...
2012 Olympics: Chess should be included – for players and parents
2012 Olympics: Chess should be included – for players and parents Chess isn’t included in the list of events for the 2012 Olympics, though as an officially-recognized sport, it should be. Like other sports, chess attracts driven players and...