2015 SPF World Open for Boys & Girls to take place at the historic 4 diamond Brown Hotel in Louisville, Kentucky! November 20-22, 2015 http://www.spfwo.com/spf-world-open 6SS, G/45 d5- Official Qualifier for the SPF Girls’ Invitational. Venue: The Brown Hotel,...
Lexington Man No “Rook”ie To Chess
Lexington Man No “Rook”ie To Chess Reported by: Ellen BryanFor the last twenty years, Gregory Kaidanov has consistently been rated in the top five chess players in the United States, and for three years he even held the number...
Christian County Hosts First Chess Tournament
Christian County Hosts First Chess Tournament Heather Aubin Jan 02|13:18 PM CHRISTIAN COUNTY, Ky. (1/2/13) – Christian County will host the first open chess amateur unrated tournament on Saturday, January 5 at 1:00 p.m. The tournament will be held at North...
4th Annual WKU Open Chess Tournament
4th Annual WKU Open Chess TournamentApr 12|15:05 PM BOWLING GREEN, KY (4/12/12) – The Western Kentucky University Chess Club will host the fourth annual WKU Open Chess Tournament on April 20-22. About 75 adults and 200 students are expected...
Chess as a way to develop critical thinking
Chess as a way to develop critical thinking Cooper Burton April 3, 2012 College Heights Herald “Check,” Samuel Hunt murmurs, capturing 17-year-old Alex Nealy’s last chess piece before attacking the king. “You’re gonna lose. You don’t even have the...
Western Kentucky University Open Chess Tournament
Rice, Carmichael win at WKU chess club eventTuesday, April 26, 2011 10:50 AM CDT The Western Kentucky University Chess Club recently hosted its third annual R.J. Young WKU Open Chess Tournament. Players from across Kentucky and other states played...
Chess used as board of education
Chess used as board of education for Louisville youth 8:25 PM, Apr. 3, 2011 Trash-talking across a chessboard, sixth-grader Enrique Izquierdo moves a knight and warns his opponent, seventh-grader Karami Garcia, “I’m going to take that rook.” He does,...
All Army Chess Championships
Register to Compete in the All Army Chess Championships April 1, 2011 Fort Campbell, KY – Do you like the intellectual challenge that a great chess game can bring? If so, then register to compete in the All Army...
WKU hosts second annual chess tournament
WKU Hosting second annual chess tournament April 10by Bob Skipper, WKU Media RelationsWednesday, April 7, 2010 4:05 PM CDT Western Kentucky University’s Knights Chess Club will host the second annual WKU Open on April 10. Tournament play will begin...
GM Kaidanov in action at Lexington
There were over 45 participants in the simul at an event in Lexington, KY, which was conducted by GM Kaidanov. The pictures were provided by Mr. Jeff Smith. Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar