Neurologist: Chess A Brain-Builder For All Ages
Carlsen vs Caruana – 2014 Zurich Blitz Chess
Chess is a spectator sport! The young guns fighting it out in blitz chess.
2014 Mens Chess Championship Tournament – FIDE Chooses Sochi
Boris The Legend
It's always nice when a teacher's work is honored by the words of his/her former pupil. This was especially touching to read as I am also a scholastic chess coach. Thank you for your post.
Ireland to vote for Kasparov
Attacking Chess: Move by Move
Obviously, the ultimate goal in chess is a checkmate and therefor it stands to reason that good technique for attacking an opponent's king  is one the most important skills a young chess player should study. However, because understanding the tactics and strategies of attacking is also a necessary skill for a successful defensive chess player,Continue reading "Attacking Chess: Move by Move"
We make moves
Anyone for chess?
Tim Harding is one of the best kept secrets of chess literature. As an added bonus, he is also a really nice guy.
Test your chess: Reitstein problem 175
Fremont Summer Chess Camp is the Choice of Champions
>PRWEB.COM NewswireFremont, California (PRWEB) June 15, 2014 For more than a decade, the Torres Chess and Music Academy has been transforming the California chess scene one child at a time. It is the mission of the TCAMA to produce chess excellence in the schools and communities in which that it operates. In fact, sinceContinue reading "Fremont Summer Chess Camp is the Choice of Champions"
Bad Chess in Orange is the New Black
I have learned to have low expectations when it comes to the entertainment industry and chess.
This is Probably a Good Time to Say That I Don’t Believe Robots Will Eat All the Jobs …
Excellent article on what a robotic future means for the human experience.
Time is Running Out to Register for the Fremont Summer Chess Camp
Test your chess: Reitstein problem 170
Chess Master vs. Chess Amateur
"Chess Master vs. Chess Amateur" is one of the best books I have read on the subject of crime and punishment in chess. The author, former World Chess Champion Max Euwe, elucidates common mistakes of "amateur" chess players with great authority. The layout of "Chess Master vs. Chess Amateur" progresses from analyses of games inContinue reading "Chess Master vs. Chess Amateur"
Sanctuary: Chess and the quality of distraction
Karjakin v Agdestein #chess
A nice game demonstrates the usefulness of computer engines for chess analysis.
Test your chess: Reitstein problem 163
A nice endgame study from a real chess game. I probably win this with time to consider my options but lose if I am forced to play by instinct.
Nothing Amateur about the TCAMA Summer Chess Classes and Tournaments
The Torres Chess and Music Academy is aware that parents in Northern California have many choices to make in regards to where they send their children for chess training this summer. Before making that choice, we urge parents to do their due diligence and research the different programs or instructors. In particular, be on theContinue reading "Nothing Amateur about the TCAMA Summer Chess Classes and Tournaments"