Blogs about: Chess

Featured Blog

Chess can be a Game of Luck

Gil Kalai wrote 3 hours ago: Can chess be a game of luck? Let us consider the following two scenarios: A) We have a chess tourna … more →

Tags: Controversies, Economics, Games, Law, Probability, Rationality, Gambling, Games of luck, games of skill

The Daily Mate: Penetration On The G-file

attilatchess wrote 6 hours ago: Checkmate 428 In the game Frederic-Pharaoh the white pieces created a checkmate situation. The defe … more →

Tags: dailymate

Wengerball, a style identical to none. 197 comments

Pedro wrote 16 hours ago: Good morning Grovers, today is a guest post from Finestcuts in Poland so enjoy, have a nice day, we … more →

Tags: Arsenal, Football, guest blog, Finestcuts

The Next Bobby Fischer

leothelip wrote 22 hours ago: Was over my friend John’s house and played his son Phillip (15yrs old) in several games of che … more →

Tags: Uncategorized

Part 2/3 Party Organising Handy Hints by Woollywotnots6 comments

woollywotnots wrote 1 day ago: The lure of parties and picnics outside is hard to resist . As soon as there is some sun, I’m … more →

Tags: BBQ, Birthday, Dining, Entertaining, Parties, backup, Barbecue, Camping Chairs, Candles

Happy 4th

Derek Slater wrote 1 day ago: For dinner: 1/3 lb ground sirloin, molded into a patty with moistened Italian-seasoned breadcrumbs. … more →

Tags: cooking, Food, optimism

Games

mesikammen wrote 1 day ago: Aleister Crowley and Fernando Pessoa playing chess in Lisbon. I’ve never been much into playi … more →

Tags: Essential, Games, Life, TV, Poker, tetris, Worms2, starcraft, Aleister Crowley

Kindred's Special: Living Life It Was Meant to Be

kindredspiritks wrote 1 day ago: Life is a struggle; Were it otherwise, Would we be happy? Tranquility, joy, goals met–all soun … more →

The Daily Mate: Long Move

attilatchess wrote 1 day ago: Checkmate 427 In the game mareleblond98-avni511 black captured the c3 knight in this position. What … more →

Tags: dailymate

How to Kindle your Child's Interest in Science

worddreams wrote 1 day ago: It’s simple: Read about it. Science is more fascinating than fiction or fantasy games or carto … more →

Tags: Research, Science, Avatar, Baseball, Education, kids and science, Virtual Reality

South African Open Chess Championship 20093 comments

Nikita wrote 1 day ago:  CHESSA: Click on Chessa’s logo – first image in this post –  and it will take yo … more →

Tags: Chess South Africa, Chess Tournaments, General, SA Open 2009, South Africa, Chess in Cape Town, Chessa, results and standings, skaak

The Daily Mate: Fork Or Checkmate?

attilatchess wrote 2 days ago: Checkmate 426 In the game elgaxton-albajuan black forked the rook and the knight. What was the winn … more →

Tags: dailymate

First days at Malaba & Isegeretoto Primary

paulchiari wrote 2 days ago: so i haven’t had much time or oppurtunity to write. at first i imagined writing every other d … more →

Tags: isegeretoto, Kenya, Malaba

Getting Off The Gravy Train3 comments

Nigel Davies wrote 3 days ago: After more than twenty years of practice, I am thoroughly convinced that a large percentage of human … more →

Tags: Health & Fitness, Books

The Daily Mate: Double Victory

attilatchess wrote 3 days ago: Checkmate 425 In the game Simplybob-Chesspride black wanted to save the queen by moving to d8. What … more →

Tags: dailymate

RZA, on "8 Diagrams" as a chess metaphor

dashaolinker wrote 3 days ago: “The 8 Diagrams also relates to chess. The 8 columns lined up, create 64 squares. That still r … more →

Tags: 2007, RZA, i ching, 8 Diagrams, Mitosis, Supreme Mathematics, The Nation, 1964, meieosis

RZA, on Maurice Ashley busting his ass

dashaolinker wrote 3 days ago: “[Chess champion Maurice Ashley] came to the studio while we were doing the album actually and … more →

Tags: 2007, RZA, Maurice Ashley, chess ratings

KindredSpirit's Kaleidoscope: More Chess & Checker Stars

kindredspiritks wrote 4 days ago: My earlier column noted the exploits of Newell Banks who was a splendid player of both chess and dra … more →

Carrot and Stick4 comments

Nigel Davies wrote 4 days ago: My son’s liking for a dog training DVD advocating the John Fischer methodology (it advocates a … more →

Tags: Markets, Politics, personal development


Have your say. Start a blog.

See our free features →

Related Tags
All →

Follow this tag via RSS

Find other items tagged with “chess”:
Technorati Del.icio.us IceRocket