An excerpt by Alice from her blog http://alicechess.blogspot.com “I went to NJ Junior Championship last week. Because this is the tournament to determine who will represent NJ in Susan Polgar Invitational, all top girls were there: Karsten, Anna, Jennie,...
Tips for viewing this blog
Some of you were asking me how to read the older news / items on this blog because I update things too frequently (approximately 14-15 new items each day). It is actually VERY SIMPLE! All you have to do...
The $64,000 question!
I have been asked so many times about why I created this blog and why I take it so seriously. I actually have to spend around 2-3 hours a day to do this blog. And yes, at no pay...
Awesome prizes and Scholarship opportunities
1st Annual Susan Polgar World Chess Challenge for BoysSections: Under 19, 14, 11, 8 (as of June 8, 2007) 2nd Annual Susan Polgar World Open Championship for GirlsSections: Open to all, under 14, 11, 8 (as of June 8,...
Polgar sisters in Budapest?
I am trying to convince my sister Sophia to join us in Budapest at the same time so we can have a special sister reunion 🙂 We appeared together in Las Vegas 2 years ago at the National Open....
Special Events in Las Vegas!
1st Annual Susan Polgar World Chess Challenge for BoysSections: Under 19, 14, 11, 8 (as of June 8, 2007) 2nd Annual Susan Polgar World Open Championship for GirlsSections: Open to all, under 14, 11, 8 (as of June 8,...
Proper Chess Training – Current update
This was originally published in my May 2006 ChessCafe.com column. The current update is shown right below the original column. The Importance of Proper Training The United States produced one U.S. born World Champion in the 20th century. Of...
The fine line between levels
What is the difference between a 2450 and a 2500 or a 2500 to a 2600 or a 2600 to a 2650, etc? We sometimes see a player (example: Shabalov one year and Kaidanov another) winning almost everything in...
Chess Blogs
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Chess Jokes Contest Finalist
Joke 1 (2nd place) by chessteacher002 A chess master died – after a few days, a friend of his heard a voice; it was him! “What’s it like, where you are now,” he asked. “What do you want to...