ONE MILLION DOLLARS UNCONDITIONALLY GUARANTEED OCTOBER 2015 TOURNEY … AGAIN GUARANTEED BY AMY LEE Vancouver, British Columbia … feisty chess financier, Amy Lee, the banking force behind the fully paid $1,000,000 guaranteed “Millionaire Open” in Las Vegas today guaranteed via her worldwide newsletter that another is coming, also in October […]
Photos by K & D Photo + Video from the simul fundraiser at Lusher Elementary School in New Orleans today …
You have seen Tyler Wing’s report about the 2014 Paul Morphy Memorial Chess Tournament on WGNO-TV, haven’t you?
ChessKids.com: The first-ever New Orleans Chess Fest teamed up with ChessKid.com in October. A full day of simuls, blindfold chess, “living” chess, and even an appearance from Paul Morphy capped a full day of chess. Nola.com: Mike Klein, content manager for chess.com and chesskid.com and the headliner for Chess Fest, said […]
Thanks, Boing Boing: Police investigating screams emerging from an apartment raided it only to find a chess player anguished at the failure of his inept strategies.
JUDE ACERS CHESS SIMUL ON SAT., NOV. 15 TO ASSIST ZERVIGON/PATTERSON FAMILY As many of you know, Lusher chess player Ana Zervigon’s family recently experienced a tragic fire. Chess legend Jude Acers has generously offered to play a simultaneous chess game (“simul”) against as many as fifty opponents, to help […]
A note from Jude Acers: MARILYN SHOCKS WITH FEROCIOUS CLEVER UNEXPECTED TRANSPOSITION FROM FRENCH DEFENSE TO SMITH MORA MATULOVIC GAMBIT AND WORKS IT OUT AT THE BOARD … SCORES THIRD WORLD CHESS FEDERATION POINT ON THE WALL BOARD. An absolute must to feature worldwide …THS IS HOW A GREAT PLAYER DEVELOPS. Update: […]
New Orleans, Louisiana THE MARILYN VS. THE WING…. CHESS BATTLE OF THE CENTURY! FILMED FOR TELEVISION ABSOLUTELY FREE FOR ALL PLAYERS AND SPECTATORS … “CHESS BATTLE OF THE CENTURY”… 42ND 2014 PAUL MORPHY MEMORIAL CHESS TOURNAMENT CHALLENGE … 2 games … MATCHES DEFENDING ”BIG KAHUNA” CHESS CHAMPION ’THE MARILYN” OF NEW […]
STRONGEST EVER INTERNATIONAL MEN /WOMEN 2014 WORLD SENIOR CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP SET FOR KATERINI, GREECE OCT 23- NOV 5, 2014. INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZER NIKOS KALESIS TODAY CONFIRMED THE STUNNING NEWS: TWO FORMER WORLD TOP TEN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP CANDIDATE GRANDMASTERS, L. PORTISCH OF HUNGARY & J.NUNN OF ENGLAND, WILL UNRETIRE FOR THE OCT 23 […]
ST.LOUIS MISSOURI … $400,000 SINQUEFIELD CUP … ITALIAN CARUANA HEADED FOR MONSTER SEVENTH STRAIGHT WIN IN MOMENTS … RETAINS STAGGERING UNBELIEVABLE THREE POINT LEAD OVER SECOND PLACE WORLD TRIPLE CROWN CHAMPION MAGNUS CARLSEN IN HIGHEST RATED CHESS TOURNAMENT OF ALL TIME … WITH THREE GAMES REMAINING A SINGLE DRAW WILL WIN […]
August 23.2014 CHESS IRON MAN IS IN 55TH STRAIGHT FRENCH NATIONAL OPEN TOURNEY Nemes, France.. HE IS A CHESSPLAYER ALL RIGHT! It is happening again … the world chess iron man, MR.ROGER FERRY, is presently pleasantly playing in his astounding 55th straight French national open..the 700 player chess tourney. We know […]
TROMSO,NORWAY… SEYCHELLES CHESSMASTER DIES AT WORLD CHESS TEAM OLYMPIAD CHESSBOARD DURING THE FINAL ROUND … THIS JUST IN FROM NORWAY NEWS IN ENGLISH … despite two ambulances and immediate medical attention, a chess master on the Seychelles international five player chess Olympiad team collapsed and died at the final round […]
CHINA WORLD TEAM OLYMPIAD CHAMPIONS Tromso, Norway — With 31.5 points from 40 games possible against the world’s best, the mighty sleeping chess giant China won the world team Olympiad today. China’s All Universe board three Yanghyi Yu had a monster Olympiad (2912 elo performance rating) …. also supplied the […]
JUDITH POLGAR, GREATEST WOMAN PLAYER OF ALL TIME, RETIRES AT 38 … DEFEATED KASPAROV, SPASSKY AND CARLSEN … TROMSO, NORWAY … The London Times [behind pay-wall] exclusively reported today that it is all over … JUDITH POLGAR, EASILY THE GREATEST WOMAN PLAYER EVER, IS TO RETIRE FOLLOWING TOMORROW’S FINAL ROUND WORLD TEAM OLYMPIAD GAME. Polgar defeated hundreds of grandmasters in her professional […]
WORLD TRIPLE CROWN CHESS CHAMPION M. CARLSEN AND 5 OPPONENTS NAMED FOR $400,OOO SINQUEFIELD CUP STARTING AUGUST 28 IN ST.LOUIS, MISSOURI … PLAYING TEN GAMES EACH ARE: NAKAMURA, VACHIER-LAGRAVE, KARJAKIN, ARONIAN, CARUANA AND THE WORLD BLITZ/RAPID/CLASSICAL CHESS CHAMPION MAGNUS CARLSEN OF NORWAY. Apparently several recent ridiculous grandmaster draws and mickey […]
Check out Jamal Abdul-Alim’s new article at the USCF website which features a visit to the World Chess Table in New Orleans: Moving onto a taste of France in America: If you should ever find yourself in the French Quarter, be sure to visit the “World Chess Table” on Decatur […]
CHESSLAB MONSTER PROMO ROAD MACHINE JUDE ACERS’ ELECTRIFYING SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL TV CHESS EXHIBITION HITS ABC TELEVISION CHANNEL 26 WGNO-NEW ORLEANS FIVE TIMES IN TWO DAYS … New Orleans, Louisiana … an extraordinary break indeed for New Orleans professional chessmaster Jude Acers … reportedly all by “BLIND ABSOLUTE DUMB LUCK […]
