High School Chess #29, 2011
There are now 10 advance entries for the May 14, 2011 tournament at North Branch Library. More are expected by mail. Postmarked…
High School Chess #28, 2011
Dr. Alexey Root (me!) had students try the following Bruce Pandolfini problems: White: Ke6 and Qe2 vs. Black: Ke8 mate in 2…
High School Chess #27, 2011
How to appeal to high-rated and to beginner students in one high school chess club? At the April 22, 2011 Denton High School…
Chess Poster makes Final Eight
Thirty-seven undergraduate research award winners presented posters today at UT Dallas. Saheli Nath’s “Effects of Playing Chess…
Chess at Texas Library Conference
I am presenting twice this week at the Texas Library Association Annual Conference in Austin, Texas. Thousands of librarians and…
High School Chess #26, 2011
On April 8, the chess club members took a Sample UIL Chess Test. One student finished in 11 minutes with a perfect score; some…