"I like baseball because it requires highly specialized skill and strategic moves by either side, similar to chess but without the dork...

Rocky Rook wrote : "... this would be a good picture for a caption contest over at the Boylston CC blog." OK, here goes... Here i...

At Kino Fist , a discussion on the seduction of chess: The history of the 20th century is the history of the strategically necessary misrepr...

Some support from elsewhere in the blogosphere for those of you who convinced me to remove the Snap Preview feature.

Belmont High School performing arts company presents CHESS The Musical music by Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus of ABBA lyrics by T...

Bob Oresick has posted an album of pictures from the 2007 US Amateur Team (East) Championship . The photos include the Boston University te...

Susan Polgar on the MSA data program - useful for USCF members only. Atomic Patzer on the Yahoo! Chess Blogs Search Pipe - what do you ...

FM Paul MacIntyre reports that his team, representing the Boylston Chess Club, took second place in last weekend's US Amateur Team Champ...

One of the diagonal movers is terrorizing the US investment management industry: While full-fledged investigations are under way into the pi...

"Central Catholic school is famous for chess," said Bishop Edmond Carmody. From " Game of royalty popular with area kids ...

From the Boston Herald : NASHUA, N.H. - A former Lowell High School math teacher claims city detectives called him racist, derogatory names ...

Don Q has managed to build thriving blogging communities around two different quests, Chess - The Knights Errant and Weight Loss - The Kni...

MJ explains how teaching her son to play chess has come back to haunt her : I taught my son to play chess when he was three. We used to play...

From " Icahn will do whatever it takes to win " at the Chicago Sun Times: Author Mark Stevens has some advice for Motorola executi...

The new US Chess League expansion team from Queens, New York has chosen "Pioneers" as their nickname . Here is a photo from their...

I'm not really sure what the connection to chess is in this one : ...here in Ontario, buying gas is like a game of chess. At-the-pump pr...

Here's a recipe for Chess Cake .

I can imagine what they might be saying on Washington State's Bainbridge Island: "For two years, despite his best efforts the commi...

At Sentient Developments , George Dvorsky takes the topics of chess computers, cheating and doping to the next level : What will happen when...

What did Deep Fritz do after winning its match with Kramnik? Initial reports suggest that the chess-playing computer went on a massive drugs...