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(8/13) Review:  Play 1.b4!, Shock Your Opponents with the Sokolsky by IM Yury Lapshun and NM Nick Conticello (Everyman Chess, 2008), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary
(8/13)

Review:  The Day Kasparov Quit by Dirk Jan ten Geuzendam, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur

(8/12)

UCO Theory:  The Omega-Delta Gambit by Clyde Nakamura (The Search for Dragons and Mythical Chess Openings)

(8/11)

Free DownloadThe Works of Gíanutío, and Gustavus Selenus on the Game of Chess, translated and arranged by J.H. Sarratt

(8/10)

Chess Training -  The b-pawn: Responsibilities and Possibilities, another Chess Lesson of the Month from IM Igor Khmelnitsky

(8/10)

Review: ECO Volume D - 4th Edition reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur

(8/10)

Chess Composition:  Shortest Proof Games Part 2 by Peter Wong (Peter's Problem World)

(8/9)

Alekhine's Parrot:  Welcome to the weekly leader of chess events around the world

(8/9)

Bobby Fischer's Final Resting Place:  pictures of Fischer's gravesite, headstone, and surrounding area

(8/8)

Why Chess Programs Find Good Moves, But Barely Understand Chess After All;  by Thomas Hall

(8/8)

Chess History:  Chess Olympiad Trivia by Bill Wall

(8/7)

Nuestro Círculo #314:  9 de agosto de 2008, Maestro ruso Emmanuel S. Schiffers (1850-1904)

(8/10)  Problem of the Week for 2008.08.10
Tactical training with our weekly puzzle









White to move and win

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(8/10)  Chessprint for 2008.08.10
"for the sheer joy of chess"









White to move and win

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The Day Kasparov Quit by Dirk Jan ten Geuzendam

Reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur

ECO Volume D - 4th Edition

Reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur


 

UltraCorr (CD), Edited by Tim Harding

Reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur

 


 

Chess Tactics Quiz Book

by IM Vaidyanathan Ravikumar

Reviewed by Michael Jeffreys

 


 

Chess Tips
for the
Improving
Player

by FM
Amatzia Avni

Reviewed by
David Surratt


 

Two Books by Dr. Alexey W. Root, WIM: Children and Chess and Science, Math, Checkmate
Reviewed by
Rick Kennedy


Tigerchess
GM Nigel Davies

(8/3)  The Sicilian Exchange Sacrifice
 

Keene on Chess
GM Raymond Keene

(7/20)  Magnum Force
 

Chess Lesson
of the Month

IM Igor Khmelnitsky

(8/10)  The b-pawn: Responsibilities and Possibilities
 

The Road Not Taken
ICCF-IM Keith Hayward

(7/27)  Bird's Opening
with 2...Bg4

 

Peter's
Problem World

Peter Wong,
FIDE Master of
Chess Composition

(8/10)  Shortest Proof Games Part 2
 


Going to the Wall
NM Brian Wall

(7/27)  Triple Penguin
 

The Whites
of Their Eyes

Andy  Hortillosa

(4/27) 
On Mastering
Tactics Part 2

 

Recon64:
Move Prediction Exercise


Jim Mitch, Ph.D.
(aka Professor
Chester Nuhmentz)

(8/2)  ChessVision
 


Alekhine's
Parrot


(8/9)  The End of It All?
 

Les Echecs
des Femmes
JanXena

(8/4)  August 2008
 

The Search for
Dragons and Mythical
Chess Openings

Clyde Nakamura

(7/11)  Chiodini's Gambit  1.e4
e5 2.Nf3 Bc5 3.Nxe5 Nc6

 


The Chess Reports
Bob Long

(7/26)  Issue #60
 


Bill Wall's
Wonderful World of Chess

with Bill Wall

(8/8)  Chess Olympiad Trivia
 

A New York
Chess Player

Larry Tamarkin

(6/29) Four Rated Games at The Marshall, May 15. 2008
 

Inside Avni's Mind
FM Amatzia Avni

(6/22)  Luck In Chess
 


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Pablo's Chess News

by Pablo Sierra

Important current, future,
and
past chess news & events

  • FIDE Grand Prix Baku (July 31 - August 14 / Sochi, RUSSIA)
    Round 12: Levon Aronian (7.5/12) goes into the last round with half a point of advantage over Wang Yue, Karjakin & Radjabov. Only Svidler won today  // Official site
     

  • 6th Staunton Memorial Tournament (August 7 - 18 / London, UK)
    Round 5: Michael Adams (4.5/5) leads with a point of advantage over Van Wely // Official site

     

  • New England Masters (August 11 - 15 / Rhode Island, USA)
    Round 3: Timur Gareev leads with a perfect score after beating Jorge Sammour-Hasbun //  Results - Official site

     

  • Tal Memorial (August 18 - 27 / Moscow, RUSSIA)
    Kramnik, Morozevich, Alekseev, Ivanchuk, Shirov, Kamsky, Ponomariov, Mamedyarov, Leko & Boris Gelfand // Official site

     

  • 11th Chess Festival Olomouc Chess Summer (July 30 - August 8 / CZECH REPUBLIC)
    GM Section: FM Nils Grandelius (6.5/9) won the tournament // Official site - Results

  • Bilbao Grand Slam Chess Final (September 2 - 13 / Bilbao, SPAIN)
    Anand, Ivanchuk, Topalov, Carlsen, Radjabov & Aronian // Official site

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