Yesterday, I was copied on an email from a MAJOR potential sponsor for the USCF to the USCF President and another member of the USCF Executive Board. Here are some excerpts: – Please do not have USCF ambassadors call...
A special thank you to all!
I just arrived back to New York from my wonderful trip to Lubbock, Texas. As I opened my email, there were over 1,000 messages in the last 6 hours alone! Obviously I did not have a chance to read...
Chess excitement
Like Basketball, Chess Offers Excitement To Educated FansADVERTISERSBy SHELBY LYMANMay 15 2007 There are few more exciting moments in sports than a basketball game that is decided by a decisive defensive play or incredible shot as time runs out....
SPICE community outreach
One of the first projects for SPICE is to reach out and help the community. It is a part of our outreach program. This morning, I was signing a bunch of the SPICE Tech posters, Commencement Program Books and...
Education, education, education
The motto of SPICE is to promote Academic Excellence Through Chess and Texas Tech is very serious to show the world its wonderful academic strength. I have been relentlessly promoting chess and education for the past many years and...
SPICE
SPICE – Susan Polgar Institute for Chess Excellenceat Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas Our motto is Academic Excellence Through Chess As you all know, Texas Tech President Dr. Jon Whitmore just announced the creation of SPICE during my...
Texas Tech News Release
News Release 11:20 AM DATE: May 12, 2007 CONTACT: Cory ChandlerTexas Tech University Communications and Marketing Texas Tech Hires Chess World Champion, Establishes Excellence Institute [This story is embargoed until 11 a.m. Saturday, May 12] Texas Tech University, known...
Please don’t repeat the same mistake
Here are the stunning words from a Medical Doctor, a Chess Master and a Wonderful Chess Patron for years. I DID NOT solicite his endorsement. I did not ask him to post. In fact, I did not even contact...
A look back at Chess for Peace
This was an incredible project that was put together by Dr. Mikhail Korenman, with the assistance of the city of Lindsborg and the state of Kansas! To be able to bring former Russian President Mikhail Gorbachev and WC Anatoly...