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chess-board - Google News -- <table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEqVrdTWbSFsMIKi6QFlaoPdSUGWw&url=http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/chi-ap-il-spotlight-chesscl,0,7657618.story"><b>SPOTLIGHT: Chess Club survives at Illinois school</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Chicago Tribune</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">LASALLE, Ill.— White goes first and the game is on as two strangers face off over a rollup <b>chessboard</b> on a chilly afternoon in the old cafeteria at La Salle-Peru Township High School. The competitors attempt to talk although their focus in on the 32 <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?ncl=dm3BYLr5yP0RC6M&ned=us"><nobr><b>and more »</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table>
- SPOTLIGHT: Chess Club survives at Illinois school - Chicago Tribune
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SPOTLIGHT: Chess Club survives at Illinois schoolChicago TribuneLASALLE, Ill.— White goes first and the game is on as two strangers face off over a rollup chessboard on a chilly afternoon in the old cafeteria at La Salle-Peru Township High School. The competitors attempt to talk although their focus in on the 32 ...and more » |
- Pawn on the chessboard - Budapest Times
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Pawn on the chessboardBudapest TimesThat may have little weight on the chessboard of the great game but geopolitical emphases seem to be shifting. Since the war in Georgia and the economic crisis of 2008, NATO's loss of power vis-ŕ-vis the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation and the BRIC ...and more » |
- ILLINOIS SPOTLIGHT: Chess Club survives at LaSalle-Peru high school - Chicago Tribune
- Giants vs Patriots: Live Events On Super Bowl 2012 - phillyBurbs.com (blog)
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Giants vs Patriots: Live Events On Super Bowl 2012phillyBurbs.com (blog)Super Bowl 2012 will definitely be a chessboard with masters of the game on either side. Apart from the two coaches Bill Belichick and Tom Coghlin being among the best managers in NFL, the two know each other well in terms of skill and tactic from back ...and more » |
- Kings of the chessboard: Academy team wins again - Delaware News
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Kings of the chessboard: Academy team wins againDelaware News* The Columbus Academy fifth-graders win a state title for the third time in four years; their classmates also claimed several individual awards. By PAMELA WILLIS Daily hours of practice and strategy study paid off for Columbus Academy's fifth-grade ... |
- Clarifying the California Chess Board - National Journal (blog)
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Clarifying the California Chess BoardNational Journal (blog)By Reid Wilson A new system that supposedly takes the politics out of California's decennial redistricting process has now claimed a third victim after Rep. Jerry Lewis said Thursday he will end his three-decade tenure in Washington. Lewis joins Reps.and more » |
- King and queen of medieval fair revel in regal roles - The Independent Florida Alligator
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King and queen of medieval fair revel in regal rolesThe Independent Florida AlligatorThere is a script for the actual chessboard, Dalton said, but he likes to improvise, which is a skill he displays as he walks around the medieval village and encourages people to see the show. The king spouts phrases such as, "It's a pleasure for you ... |
- Spassky speaks - New York Post
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Spassky speaksNew York PostBy ANDY SOLTIS Boris Spassky turned 75 this week and, having recovered from a stroke two years ago, he reflected on his stormy life on — and off — the chessboard. Spassky recalled how he nearly died from hunger in World War II. |
- Pieces at the centre often win a game - Deccan Herald
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Pieces at the centre often win a gameDeccan HeraldAll the major and minor pieces like the queen, rooks, bishops and knights exert maximum pressure on the opposing forces when they are positioned around the centre of the chess board. When these pieces are pushed to the sides or the corners or the board ... |
- A talk with legendary Lajos Portisch – Part II - Chessbase News
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