2009 SPICE Cup (September 19-29, 2009) There will be an A and B group in this year’s SPICE Cup. Group A will be at least a category 16 (average FIDE rating of 2626 and above) event or perhaps even...
Way back when …
I just found this one in my archive 🙂 Polgar family back in the early 90’s Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Doubt, panic can lead to losses
Time pressure and tenuous confidence can combine to bring even the best player to his knees. In the seventh game of the February match between Veselin Topalov and Gata Kamsky, a shot at a future match for the world...
SPICE Chess Summer Camp
2009 SPICE Chess Summer Camp Registration Form First Name: ____________________________ Last Name____________________ Address: ___________________________________City/State:_______________ Zip: __________ School: _____________________DOB:______________ Grade___ Phone: ______________________Email:_________________________________ Chess rating (if any)________________Amount enclosed______________________ Credit Card#______________________________________ Exp. Date__________ Commuter Plan / Residential Plan Please PRINT all information...
Money for after school mentoring programs
The voter approved and tax subsidized Portland Children’s Investment Fund has allocated $12.3 million to 30 after-school and mentoring programs benefiting Portland children. These investments, helping students stay engaged in school and safe after school, promote academic achievement in...
Easy and affordable way to improve your chess
Special Bonus for a limited time: Annual plan includes 1 year of FREE World Chess Live membership! Affordable Chess Training with World-Class Instructors! Weekly Classes for Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced levels! Classes are personally being conducted by me and...
Father’s Day Chess Classic
What: United States Chess Federation (U.S.C.F.) Sanctioned. 4 Round Swiss Tournament. Where: 1218 Comanche St. Central Catholic Elem., Cafeteria, Corpus Christi, Tx. 78401 Time Control: Game/30. Round 1 begins at 9:30 a.m. All other rounds will follow. Registration Fee:...
Modern Technology
I’m amazed by how chess players keep in touch with each other today through Facebook, Twitter, and Blog, etc. This is a far cry from years ago when snail mail was used. What will they think of next? 🙂...
Rarely seen family photos
L to R: Bobby holding a little kitten; Bobby, Sofia, Benko and me L to R: Playing Fischer Random; Bobby and Torre at our home in Hungary Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar