The decision about the Susan Polgar Invitational has been made by the members of the Susan Polgar Foundation and former USCF Polgar Committee. The annual Susan Polgar National Invitational for Girls will have a new and exciting format in...
SPICE Spring 2010
Pair | Player Name |Total|Round|Round|Round|Round|Round|Round|Round|Round|Round|Num | USCF ID / Rtg (Pre->Post) | Pts | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 | JULIO J BECERRA |6.5 |W...
A University in Motion
In physics, momentum is the product of the mass and velocity of an object. At Texas Tech University, momentum results from talented faculty working with some of the nation’s top students. It results from outreach programs to attract a...
Final GM norm for Saptarshi
Saptarshi makes final GM norm TNN, Mar 29, 2010, 12.31pm IST NEW DELHI: International Master Saptarshi Roy Chowdhury of Indian Railways, Kolkata completed his third and final Grand Master Norm in the Six Season Chess Tournament that ended earlier...
Lubbock Scholastic Open Top Finishers
Here is the link to 180 pictures from the 2010 Lubbock Open. K-12 top 3 1-2. Joel Cortes 4.01-2. Dillon Smith 4.03-4. Ben Webb 3.03-4. Charles Ball 3.0 Top K-12 teams 1. Trinity 9.02. Frenship 8.03. Estacado 6.5 K-8...
Lubbock Open K-5 Blitz Playoff Video
2010 Lubbock Open Championship (K-5 section). Both Leeam Polgar and Ben Cheatham are 4-0. Both go to Murfee Elementary School in Lubbock. They are teammates and co-champions and their school team dominate the K-5 section. This is a 5...
Lubbock Open K-12 Blitz Playoff Video
2010 Lubbock Open Championship (K-12 section). Both Joel Cortes and Dillon Smith are 4-0. They are co-champions. This is a 5 minute playoff game to determine who gets the bigger 1st place trophy. Even though Joel wins the blitz...
IM Antal repeats as Lubbock Open Champion
Pair | Player Name |Total|Round|Round|Round|Round|Num | USCF ID / Rtg (Pre->Post) | Pts | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |---------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 | GERGELY ANTAL |4.0 |W 17|W 5|W 2|W 4| TX | 13714777 / R: 2557 ->2559...
Interview with the always candid Danailov
Like him or not, Silvio Danailov always speaks his mind. He won’t beat around the bush. Below is his latest interview. Silvio Danailov speaks his mind in a long interviewMtel Masters 2010 will take 1 year breakPresented by Chessdom.com...
The Invisible Gorilla
The invisible gorillaby National Master Chris Chabris and Daniel Simons Chris received his B.A. in computer science and his Ph.D. in psychology from Harvard University, where he was also a Lecturer and Research Associate for many years. He is...