Pairings for Round 1 2011 Susan Polgar Girls’ Invitational Bd Res White Res Black 1 Mina Takahashi (0.0) – Apurva Virkud (0.0)2 Claudia Munoz (0.0) – Anjana Murali (0.0)3 Isabel James (0.0) – (0.0) Amelia Wyzywany4 Annastasia Wyzywany (0.0)...
Not even a black eye is going to keep me from winning
Students use chess to help them learn skills needed for success Posted: July 27, 2011 – 12:30am | Updated: July 27, 2011 – 12:34am By CHANA ELGIN Copyright 2011 . All rights reserved. This material may not be published,...
Cinderella unedited video
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SP Girls’ Invitational 2011
Photos from the 2011 SP Girls’ Invitational: https://picasaweb.google.com/SPICEChess/SPGirlsInvitational2011 Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Cinderella finally arrives to the SPGI at Texas Tech University
Nearly 20 players and Chess Moms came to the Lubbock International Airport at 10:30 pm tonight to welcome Dyhemia Young, the Cinderella who was featured on the front page of the LA Times yesterday. About 30 minutes before I...
8th annual SP Girls Invitational
The 8th annual Susan Polgar Girls’ Invitational, the most prestigious all-girls event in the United States, began this afternoon. Each year, over 3,000 young female players compete in state, regional, and qualifying events to earn an invitation. This year,...
Front page of the LA Times today: Cinderella finds her chess slipper at Texas Tech
It takes many moves to find missing young chess whiz When news came that Dyhemia Young had been invited to a prestigious chess tournament, the 16-year-old San Franciscan had vanished. Her mentor, founder of the Hip-Hop Chess Federation, was...
Passing up baseball for chess
Shaker Heights’ Trey Modlin gets chess scholarship from Texas TechPublished: Wednesday, July 20, 2011, 3:54 PMBy Brian Lavrich,Sun News Sun Press The average sports fan in Shaker Heights probably recognizes Trey Modlin for his exploits on the baseball field,...
8th annual Susan Polgar Girls’ Invitational (2011)
8th Annual Susan Polgar Girls’ InvitationalJuly 24-29, 2011Texas Tech UniversityLubbock, Texas Here are the confirmed names so far. I am expecting about another 4-5 to confirm the final details soon. Please let me know immediately if you already registered...