Ivanov-Benjamin, Jacksonville 1990. Black to play And our chess book of the year is… The laid-back style of Jeremy Silman’s How To Reassess Your Chess is deceptive: this is an excellent compendium of practical match play Ronan Bennett and...
Chess phenom, excellent author, and all around good kid
15 year old IM Daniel Naroditsky is currently tied for the lead at the 2011 SPICE Spring Invitational at Texas Tech University. He is in the running for a GM norm after 6 rounds so far. Not only he...
Bounce: How champions are made
BouncePosted on October 6th, 2010by Richard Asher The flight from the UK to Cape Town via Qatar is one of the most arduous journeys you can take in the world, and spending the night in Doha Airport could easily...
A legend turns 85
Yuri Lvovich Averbakh was born on February 8, 1922. He is a Russian chess player and author. His father was half German and half Jewish. His mother was Russian. Yuri Averbakh was one of the leading Soviet grandmasters for...