Barbosa claims first GM norm in Asian chess tilt Cebu Daily News FirstPosted 08:49:00 05/11/2011 FILIPINO International Master (IM) Oliver Barbosa drew his 9th and final round match against former Asian Junior Champion Indian GM Abhijit Kunte yesterday to...
Special combination of success
The BossFrogs, Chessboards and GridsBy PATRICIA R. OLSEN I  COME from a family of mathematicians. My mother taught math in middle school, high school and college, and my father was a math professor. He was also a poet, a...
Upcoming chess events in Lubbock
Multiple upcoming chess events in Lubbock * UIL Invitational in Chess Puzzle Solving Saturday, May 7, 2011 The Susan Polgar Institute for Chess Excellence (SPICE) invites you to take part in the UIL Invitational in Chess Puzzle Solving at...
SPICE Chess Summer Camp
Special custom chess board by www.GLOSgames.com Chess Summer CampJuly 11-15, 2011Texas Tech UniversityLubbock, Texas Learn chess from world champion Susan Polgar and her team. Beginners to advanced K-12 players welcome. Campers will practice writing and computer skills. Sports and...
Knight Raiders celebration in Lubbock
United Supermarket, the largest supermarket chain in West Texas, hosted a celebration with the Texas Tech Knight Raiders at their flagship Market Street store on 50th Street and Indiana. Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Ken Rogoff: Economic Guru
I have the highest respect for Ken Rogoff. I think he would be an excellent choice as the Treasury Secretary. Of course I am a little biased 🙂Game ‘hard-wired’ into economic guru Saturday, April 30, 2011 03:06 AM Ken...
Big win for the Knight Raiders and Dr. Karlsson
The Knight Raiders Chess Club just won the 2010-11 Texas Tech University Most Improved Student Organization and the Texas Tech Student Organization of the Year Awards! In addition, Dr. Hal Karlsson also won the 2010-11 Texas Tech University Most...
Upcoming chess events in Lubbock
Multiple upcoming chess events in Lubbock * UIL Invitational in Chess Puzzle SolvingSaturday, May 7, 2011 The Susan Polgar Institute for Chess Excellence (SPICE) invites you to take part in the UIL Invitational in Chess Puzzle Solving at the...
Chess and Italy: What could be better?
Chess and Italy: What could be better?Holly McRoberts Set in majestic Lido Adriano, Italy, chess players gathered from twenty-seven countries and eagerly waited to demonstrate their skills at the Inaugural International Ravenna Chess Tournament on April 2nd through April...
No peace
In his remote grave, Fischer has no peace Saturday, April 23, 2011 03:06 AM Privacy isn’t what it used to be. The latest challenge is Amazon.com’s bargain-priced version of its electronic reader, the Kindle, which will feature ads on...