Weekend Chess Tactic #41Black to move. What would your move be in this position? And why?
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Irina Krush – New Women’s Chess Champion of the U.S.
July 24th, 2010 
petrs Irina Krush – New Women’s Chess Champion of the U.S.I mentioned the U.S. Women’s Chess Championship in a few posts here on the blog. I have covered some first rounds, but I have not let you know the final results. This post is here to fix it. After great battles and nine rounds IM Irina [...]
Vote For the Miss of the US Chess Women’s Championship 2010!
July 14th, 2010 petrs Vote For the Miss of the US Chess Women’s Championship 2010!You may remember the Chess Miss Universe “competition” which was quite popular last year. It was not organised by me, but I like the idea so much that I decided to organise a virtual voting for the Miss of the US Chess Women’s Championship 2010. [...]
Small advantage converted into one point
July 13th, 2010 petrs Small advantage converted into one pointThis game is from the spring tournament I played in our chess club. I mention the tournament on the blog several times, but I still have something to share with you :) I think I have never mentioned we have to play 40 moves in 100 minutes and then we [...]
2st Round of the US Women’s Chess Championship – No Draws Again!
July 12th, 2010 petrs 2st Round of the US Women’s Chess Championship – No Draws Again!Incredible! Yesterday we could watch the second round of the US Women’s Chess Championship which is played in Saint Louis. None of the games finished by draw again. So far there were 10 games played and all of them finished with win of one [...]
1st Round of the US Women’s Chess Championship – No Draws
July 11th, 2010 petrs 1st Round of the US Women’s Chess Championship – No DrawsThe US Women’s Chess Championship started yesterday. The first round was very interesting and we experienced really bloody battles. No one of five games finished by draw! The game I like the most from the first day is the win of Irina Krush. Irina Krush [...]
