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7 Surprising Health Benefits of Playing Chess
7 Surprising Health Benefits of Playing Chess Written by Jenna Savage Thursday, 25 October 2012 20:11 Grandmaster and world chess champion Bobby Fischer is famously quoted as saying, “Chess is life.” But can this two-player game, consisting of a square checkered board and playing pieces that are moved in different ways depending on…
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Untitled C O N T E N T S SAR’S JOSEPH ZELTSAN……………………….PG.1 MAGNUS + WOLFGAN G…………………………PG.1 RETI’S FAMOUS PUZZLE………….. ………… PG.2 GIUOCO PIANO TRAP………………………….PG.3 THE OLDEST GAME……………………………PG.4 PRIVATE LESSONS………………………….. PG.8 VORTEX CROSSWORD…………………………..PG.10 OUR TOURNAMENTS…………………………….PG.11
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You Make The Call
You Make The Call By Mark Kurtzman. In the diagram below, the game appears drawn. In almost all cases, when serious tournament players compete, they agree to a draw when there are no winning chances. In this game, however, it was the final round of an important championship tournament. And there was a lot of…
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10 big brain benefits of playing chess
10 big brain benefits of playing chess Not for nothing is chess known as “the game of kings.” No doubt the rulers of empires and kingdoms saw in the game fitting practice for the strategizing and forecasting they themselves were required to do when dealing with other monarchs and challengers. As we learn more about…
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Newsletter: Vol. 3,No2 March 2012
C O N T E N T S The Angry Bird……………………………………..PG.1 The Good Kibbitzer………………………………… PG.2 GM Watching………………………………………..PG.3 NYC Chess Calendar …………………………………PG.5 Chess Word Search…………………………………. PG.9 Puzzlers…………………………………………..PG.10 You Make The Call…………………………………..PG.11 Grand Prix ………………………………………..PG.12-13 Puzzler Solutions from last issue ……………………PG.15 Tri-State Chess Upcoming Tournaments………………….PG.16
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Newsletter: Vol. 3,No1 November 2011
C O N T E N T S STRETCHING YOUR BRAIN ………….pg. 1 MORPHY: CHESS WIZARD ……………pg. 1 YOU MAKE THE CALL………………… pg. 2 OLD MEN FACE OFF ……………………pg. 3 PUZZLERS ……………………………………pg. 4 OPERA BOX GAME ANALYZED …..pg. 6 KNIGHTIME64 ……………………………..pg. 8 PUZZLERS SOLUTIONS ……………….pg. 9 GRAND PRIX WINNERS ………………pg. 11 NOTATION DICTIONARY ……………pg. 12…
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Newsletter: Vol. 2,No3 June 2011
C O N T E N T S WOMEN CHESSPLAYERS …………..pg. 1 CHESS & THE FOUNDING DADS……pg. 1 QUEENSIDE CASTLING………………pg. 2 CHESS RATINGS……………………..pg. 5 LEXICHESS Crossword……………….pg. 7 PUZZLERS……………………………..pg. 8 PUZZLERS SOLUTIONS………………pg. 9 CLASSIFIEDS………………………….pg. 10 TOURNAMENT RESULTS……………..pg. 11 GRAND PRIX RESULTS………… pg. 12
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Newsletter: Vol. 2,No2 Februay 2011
C O N T E N T S RAMAZ FLEXES CHESS MUSCLES STAUNTON AND THE ELGIN MARBLES WHY CAN’T MY DAD LET ME WIN? CHESS NOTATION AT TOURNAMENTS BUGHOUSE! QUEEN & KNIGHT Word Find PUZZLERS pg. 7 PUZZLERS SOLUTIONS CLASSIFIEDS TOURNAMENT RESULTS GRAND PRIX RESULTS CHESS CALENDAR
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C O N T E N T S TRI-STATE MOVES TO NYC pg. 1 THE LEWIS CHESS PIECE MYSTERY pg. 1 HA, HA, CHESS pg. 3 CAMBRIDGE SPRINGS DEFENSE pg. 4 CHESS TERMS CROSSWORD pg. 5 GIANT CHESS pg. 6 PUZZLERS pg. 8 PUZZLER SOLUTIONS pg. 9 CLASSIFIEDS pg. 10 TOURNAMENT/GRAND PRIX RESULTS pg. 11…
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Newsletter: Vol. 1,No3 April 2010
C O N T E N T S Enjoying Chess at Any Age President of Tri-State Chess Meets former World Champion Gary Kasparov How Bobby Fisher Changed the Game to Help Beginners How to Avoid Stalemate When You are Ahead in the Endgame Famous People Who Have Played Chess The Fried Liver Attack Puzzlers Calssifieds…
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C O N T E N T S BLINDFOLD CHESS & SIMULS RESIGNATION: Never Do It MAN VS. MACHINE PAWN CHAINS COPYCAT CHESS PUZZLERS CLASSIFIEDS TOURNAMENT, GRAND PRIX RESULTS
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C O N T E N T S HOW TO LOSE A TOURNAMENT GAME RUSSIAN ROOKS THE 3 MINUTE TOURNAMENT ROUND TIMING STRATEGIES TRI-STATE CHESS INTROS GRAND PRIX PUZZLERS NYC CHESS TOURNAMENT CALENDAR
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