US Chess Junior Grand Prix! NOV. 4-5 2nd North American All Girls Championship – A Susan Polgar Foundation Event (PK-12) Biltmore Santa Clara, 2151 Laurelwood Rd., Santa Clara, CA 95054. $99/night. Info: http://BayAreaChess.com/allgirls. 5 Sections based on Rating: 1400+, 1000-1399, 700-999, 400-699, u400...
Deysi Cori wins 2017 Women’s Continental Championship
13:05. Buenos Aires (Argentina), Sep. 18. Peruvian Woman Grand Master Deysi Cori was crowned winner of the Women’s Continental Championship 2017, after defeating compatriot Ingrid Aliaga. Thus, Cori managed to win a ticket to the Women’s World Team Championship...
The Queen’s Gambit!
This was the 1st major in-depth article written about the SPICE program at Webster University nearly 5 years ago. The Queen’s Gambit: Susan Polgar, the First Woman to Break the Chess Gender Barrier, Brings SPICE to Webster University By...
Julia Sevilla aims for world title in Uruguay
And for her next move … San Fernando Valley chess champ hits the world stage By ANTONIE BOESSENKOOL | Los Angeles Daily News September 15, 2017 at 7:35 pm Julia Sevilla started playing chess when she was still little....
Women’s Youth Tournaments in Chicago
ALL AMERICAS CHESS WOMEN’S YOUTH CHAMPIONSHIPS November 18-19, 2017 at the Sheraton Chicago O’Hare Airport Hotel FREE PIZZA BUFFET SATURDAY EVENING for ALL PLAYERS [Pizza, Salad, Cookies, Lemonade & ice Tea] U25 [$3600 Guaranteed in Cash Prizes] T/L: G/90+ 30...
– Chess is a men’s sport. You can’t change the fact.
Must read comments! It has been over 24 hours since I posted my article about “Why is there a need for Girl’s or Women’s Tournaments?” https://chessdailynews.com/why-is-there-a-need-for-girls-or-womens-tournaments Between my website and various social media outlets, this article...
Bacrot & Fressinet top French Championship, Milliet wins women’s section by 2.5 points
Official website: https://agen2017.ffechecs.org
European Senior Chess Champions Crowned
European Senior Chess Championship for 2017 which took place in Sabadell, Spain from 11th-21st August. The Championship was played in two different age categories: 50+ and 65+. The separate Women’s Championship was organized just for the 50+ category, while...
The relentless pursuit of chess excellence
Never give up, the relentless pursuit of excellence By Phil Innes This week, I am re-publishing an interesting article by Mr. Phil Innes, publisher of the Vermont Views Magazine. He always has a unique and interesting take about chess....
5-way tie for the lead at French Championship with 1 to go, Milliet wins women’s section
Official website: https://agen2017.ffechecs.org