Paul Truong, coach of the Webster chess team and Director of Marketing & PR for SPICE, just made the following statement regarding the recent big surge in interest in College Chess. Due to space limitation, he decided to have...
11th annual SPF Girls’ Invitational – Additional prizes for World Youth Qualifiers
Rules & Conditions for the 11th Annual Susan Polgar Foundation Girls’ Invitational(Over $200K in prizes and scholarships)July 10 – 15, 2014 at Webster University (St. Louis, Missouri) Webster University will provide complimentary room and meal accommodation on campus for...
The College Chess debate
Polgar’s Champions10:38 PMWED APRIL 30, 2014 Spotlight On St. Louis Chess Falls On Webster’s Investment In The SportBy DONNA KORANDO The vibrancy of chess in the St. Louis area continues to grow. For example the U.S. Championships return to...
Webster U Ray Robson #7 under 21 in the world
http://ratings.fide.com/top.phtml?list=juniors Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
The Kings Converge On St. Louis
On Chess: The Kings Converge On St. LouisBy BRIAN JERAULD In chess, conquering the center is a strategy nearly as old as the game itself. It is a building block, a foundation, with centuries of theory backing the blueprint....
College chess becoming more like football and basketball?
College chess becoming more like football and basketball? Louis Ojeda Jr. FOX Sports Southwest APR 29, 2014 3:24p ET You may remember a bizarre story two years ago about a Texas Tech chess coach and her entire team transferring...
SP Power Principles of Chess
FREE chess training guide for parents and teachers via Webster University: http://www.webster.edu/documents/spice/chess-training-guide.pdf One of the most common questions I face as a chess coach is what are some of the basic chess rules every novice player must know. Here...
2014 SPICE Cup – $5,000 1st prize
2014 SPICE Cup Open Sponsored by Webster University and the Susan Polgar Foundation St. Louis, Missouri October 21-26, 2014 GM/IM norm opportunity – Minimum rating (FIDE) 2100 Limited to first 50 entries (Free entry to all players FIDE >...
Guidelines for submission of documents regarding nominations of FIDE Presidential Candidates
Guidelines for submission of documents regarding nominations of FIDE Presidential Candidates According to Electoral Regulations: 1.1 The Presidential ticket shall be six persons, at least one of whom must be a woman. Nominations on the Presidential ticket shall specify...
11th annual SPF Girls’ Invitational – Additional prizes for World Youth Qualifiers
Rules & Conditions for the 11th Annual Susan Polgar Foundation Girls’ Invitational(Over $200K in prizes and scholarships)July 10 – 15, 2014 at Webster University (St. Louis, Missouri) Webster University will provide complimentary room and meal accommodation on campus for...