Archive for June, 2010
Speed Chess Game
Jun 20
Two top grandmasters, Maxim Dlugy and Hikaru Nakamura, battle it out in a 1-minute blitz game after the US Championship. IM Ben Finegold comments on the side.
Chess is one of the world's great board games. For centuries chess players around the world have been mesmerized by its challenges, and its great masters have been revered as superstars of a different order -- superstars with brains. *
The popularity of the game of chess is growing from day to day. In the United States alone, millions of chess sets have been sold in the past ten years. Because of the gameâ????s popularity, many people have been developing strategie