Special thanks to Mikael Svensson (left) of Landskrona, Sweden for sending it to us. Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Le génie est acquis, pas inné
Polgár : une méthode à suivre ?By JFB – Posted on 26 janvier 2009 On ne naît pas génie, on le devient », telle est la maxime favorite de László Polgár, heureux papa de trois des joueuses d’échecs les...
Chess Trivia
This was a picture from the match Polgar sisters vs. Greek national team. Can you name the Greek players in this picture? Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
A look back at history: First Olympiad Gold
L to R: Sofia, Ildiko, Judit and me with team captain IM Tompa This was our first Olympiad Gold in 1988, ending the dominance of the Soviet Women in chess Olympiad. The same team came back in 1990 and...
Youngster holding GM to a draw
UAE youngster draws with GMBy VIJAY MRUTHYUNJAYAGulf Daily News, Bahrain A young 15-year-old UAE prodigy turned the heat on last night in the Arcapita International Chess Championship at the Alumni Club. Abdulla M Al Marzouqi, son of an UAE...
Exclusive chess teaching method
I posted the text below yesterday. Special thanks to everyone for your countless wonderful emails and messages. The idea came from having so many students and inquiries about chess lessons and special training. It then became impossible for me...
The 21st century way
I joined facebook around the beginning to middle of November 2008. I must admit that I am amazed with the technology and how it changed the way people keep in touch and connect with each other from all over...
Bloomington-Normal vs Russia
International chess tourney: B-N students vs. RussiaBy Edith Brady-Lunny BLOOMINGTON — Benjamin Nielsen and his friends don’t speak Russian but language was not a barrier Saturday as they gathered for a chess tournament against a team in Bloomington-Normal’s sister...
11 candidates for the next EB election
According to Mike Nolan, 11 sets of nominating petitions have been received for candidates in the 2009 EB election. Here are some of the candidates: Eric Hecht (Successful businessman, donated a lot of money to chess)Mikhail Korenman (Well respected...
Texas Tech Spring Invitational
Texas Tech Spring Invitational This 2009 Texas Tech SPICE Spring Invitational is organized and sponsored by Texas Tech University, SPICE, the Knight Raiders, and the Susan Polgar Foundation. This will be in addition to the Category 16/17 2009 SPICE...