Thursday, March 26, 2009

Galleria Florentia Tournament Qualifiers

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Rescheduled to May 22 GALLERIA FLORENTIA TOURNAMENT Four players who qualify will play in the Galleria Florentia tournament on Friday, May...

Chess Nemesis

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Chess Nemesis "Nemesis? That's what my game is missing a chess nemesis!" Casey Richardson WPI 1998] A Saturday several y...
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Wednesday, March 25, 2009

With the Tactical Wizardry of a Squib

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The club's annual Paramount tournament grinds along, and it's grinding me along with it. As Sickpuppy Trashtalker, a distant relati...
Sunday, March 22, 2009

Good turnout for the March $10 Open

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1797 $10 gold coins with the 'Small eagle' aka the 'Big Rodan' ?? Saturday's $10 Open drew 35 players, proving again...

Palin Gambit loses to My Girl is Pissed

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The Palin Gambit faltered (3-1) in the playoff. I haven't heard yet who won the ultimate playoff. Congratulations Paul, Brian, Libardo,...
Saturday, March 21, 2009

The Return Of Edwin Korir

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KENYAN CHESS BLOG by Edwin korir “The Pin is mightier than the sword”(Fred Reinfeld) A look at the day to day activities in Kenyan chess. Fr...
Friday, March 20, 2009

Chess Networking and the Recession

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Chess Networking and The Recession The most telling effect about this current recession is the huge decline of traffic on the expressway ...

The 2009 U.S. Amateur Team Playoffs

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The 2009 U.S. Amateur Team Playoffs will be played over the Internet on Saturday, March 21st (tomorrow) . The location will be the First P...
Tuesday, March 17, 2009

Chess on Jeopardy! last night

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On Monday night's edition of Jeopardy!, Tournament of Champions, they had a category called, " Let's talk about chess, champ ...
Sunday, March 15, 2009

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A ROOK ENDING FROM PARSIPPANY By Alex Cherniack I drew an interesting Rook ending at this year’s Amateur Team Championships East last mo...
Wednesday, March 11, 2009

Humans no match for Go bots

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Humans No Match for Go Bot Overlords By Brandon Ke im Wired Science, March 10, 2009 7:10:18 PM http://blog.wired.com/wiredscience/2009/03/...

Boylston well-represented at the Eastern Class

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Boylston Chess Foundation members and players were well-represented at the 18th Eastern Class in Sturbridge, March 6-8. 200 players compet...
Tuesday, March 10, 2009

10th annual Paramount 2009 underway

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The ten-round double round-robin Paramount is underway for the 10th year. Initiated by Bryan Clark, this format [generous time control with...

Chess and the Battle of Kursk

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Chess and the Battle of Kursk BCF SPRING OPEN Event Date(s) 2006-04-01 thru 2006-04-02 Tick...Tick...Tick...Tick...Tick...Tick...Tick...Tick...
Wednesday, March 04, 2009

Chess and undistributed wisdom as compared to distributed wisdom

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Chess and undistributed wisdom as compared to distributed wisdom Pink Floyd 's Another Brick in the Wall http://www.youtube.com/watch?...
Monday, March 02, 2009

Ride needed to the Eastern Class Championships in Sturbridge

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Editor's note: a message from Jacob Chudnovsky ( of Harvard, California, and now of MIT; 2384) Sorry to bother you out of the blue, bu...

Tonight's Paramount Registration and Round are Cancelled due to the Storm

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Because of the storm and hazardous driving conditions, the Boylston's Paramount registration and first round for Monday, March 2, has be...
Saturday, February 28, 2009

Melvin Zhang becomes a National Master

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Melvin Zhang , who has played at the Boylston since he was a boy and had been active in Mass scholastic chess, attained the title of Nationa...
Wednesday, February 25, 2009

Voices in My Head

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Voices in My Head In the eighties my family did a great deal of camping in the Maine Woods and I purchased a Filson hat to keep my head dr...
Tuesday, February 24, 2009

10 th Annual Paramount

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Monday, March 2 – May 4: 10th Annual Paramount 10 Rounds, 2RR, Players divided into six player sections by rating. 40/120, G/50; Entry fee:...