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Parade Magazine

Q Are there any women chess masters?—David Zwerling, Portland, Ore. A While men dominated the game for centuries, the same social advances that brought the world […]

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Chess Improvement

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Tricky endgame

White to move. How should White proceed? 3r4/7p/6p1/4B1K1/6P1/8/2k5/8 w – – 0 1This is a reversal of the Fritz puzzle from 1965 Chess Daily News from […]

Tags: Difficult endgame, Puzzle Solving

Chess Improvement College Chess

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Chess Trivia

Who said the following: “Chess is mental torture.” Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar

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Uncategorized

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NFL Opening Sunday

For all the American football fans, this is the day you’ve been waiting for. It’s opening Sunday of the 2009-2010 NFL season. Which team(s) are you […]

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Chess Improvement Daily News

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The rise of Aronian on the LIVE chart

Aronian is less than 4 points from Anand for the 2nd spot in the world. 2784 is his all time high rating. Rank Name Rating Change […]

Tags: Chess Ratings, Live Ratings

General News

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Tomashevsky wins 62nd Russian Championship HL

Top 15 standings: Rank Name Ti Fed. Score Rating 1 Tomashevsky, Evgeny GM RUS 8 2688 2 Vitiugov, Nikita GM RUS 7.5 2681 3 Riazantsev, Alexander […]

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General News Major Tournaments

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Chess is Free for Children in London

Chess is Free for Children at the London Chess Classic 2009 The London Chess Classic 2009 will offer free admission to children for the duration of […]

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Daily News

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Family Day in Park

Laura Woolf / Courier & Press Family Day in ParkPiece by piece on peaceful dayBy Roger McBainPosted September 13, 2009 at 12:15 a.m. Anthony Mabry, left, […]

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Daily News Women's Chess

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Video by Cesar Horta

Click here to see the video from the US Women’s Open, courtesy of Cesar Horta. Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar

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Daily News

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Serena ousted

Click here or on the image to see the video of the incident which caused her to lose a point and match since the score was […]

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Chess Improvement Chess Puzzles

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R&N endgame

White to move. Is this a win, draw, or loss for White? How should White proceed?8/2p3n1/1p1p1p1p/3R1Pk1/2PN1r2/1P4K1/8/8 w – – 0 1 Chess Daily News from Susan […]

Tags: Chess tactic, Difficult endgame, Puzzle Solving

Women's Chess

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SPNI Facebook Group

Ann Marie Fitch has started a Facebook group for all the participants of the Susan Polgar National Invitational and their parents for the past 6 years. […]

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