New York Times on SPICE Chess Move to WebsterFeb 15, 2012 Webster University recently announced that champion chess Grandmaster Susan Polgar and her Susan Polgar Institute for Chess Excellence (SPICE) are relocating to Webster University along with a champion...
Webster University attracts Susan Polgar, top ranked chess coach
Webster University attracts Susan Polgar, top ranked chess coach9:50 PM, Feb 15, 2012By Ann RubinNBC TV – St. Louis (KSDK) Webster Groves, MO (KSDK) – They’ve never had a team before. But next year, Webster University will have the...
Chess grandmaster Susan Polgar bringing her all-star chess team to Webster
Chess grandmaster Susan Polgar bringing her all-star chess team to Websterby Andrea SisneyFebruary 15, 2012 Webster University will advance into a new competitive field next year with the help of a game-changing legend. In June, chess Grandmaster Susan Polgar...
Webster’s new chess clubbers get New York Times nod
Webster’s new chess clubbers get New York Times nod St. Louis Business Journal by Matthew Hibbard, ReporterDate: Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 5:49pm CST An article from The New York Times The New York TimesLatest from The Business JournalsCEO Tim...
Missouri and St. Louis figure prominently in today’s NYT
Missouri and St. Louis figure prominently in today’s NYTBY DEB PETERSONSTLtoday.comWednesday, February 15, 2012 11:49 am The other story, which is on the paper’s National page, is about chess grandmaster and former women’s world champion, Susan Polgar, moving her...
Big move to the heartland of America
College poaches chess team, coachBy Dylan Loeb McClainThe Columbus DispatchWednesday February 15, 2012 6:27 AM Imagine if a university without a basketball program recruited Mike Krzyzewski, the coach at Duke University, and managed not only to hire him but...
Költözik Polgár Zsuzsa sakkiskolája
Költözik Polgár Zsuzsa sakkiskolájaWLForrás: MTI2012. február 10., péntek 12:36 Idén júniusban új helyre költözik a Polgár Zsuzsa nevével fémjelzett, egyesült államokbeli egyetemi sakkiskola: a lubbocki Texas Tech University után a következő tanévtől a St. Louis-i Webster University lesz az...
Making the right move
GM Bykhovsky, GM Meier, IM Neimer, IM-elect Aleskerov, GM Boros, GM Diamant, GM Moradiabadi (missing is GMs So, Robson, and Hoyos) Chess Coach to Leave Texas Tech With Her Team’s Best in TowBy DYLAN LOEB McCLAINPublished: February 14, 2012...
Chess can be a precious refuge
On Chess: Game offers refuge from the streetsSaturday February 11, 2012 10:22 AM My uncle, Harry Lyman, used to recall that in the throes of the Great Depression, during a painful period of unemployment, the game offered him a...
SOCAR Energy Georgia sponsors chess federation
SOCAR Energy Georgia sponsors chess federation SOCAR Energy Georgia and the Georgian Chess Federation have signed an agreement on general sponsorship on Friday. The agreement was signed by the director of SOCAR (State Oil Company of Azerbaijan) Georgia Mahir...