by scribe | Nov 5, 2007 | Chess Lecture, endings, games, openings, tournaments
Round 2 of the Santa Cruz Cup was yesterday, and already it was a very important game for me: I had Black against the top seed, Juan Diego Perea. As you might remember from my previous “Round Robin Bliss” post, Juande and I agreed to be co-champions last...
by scribe | Oct 29, 2007 | Chess Lecture, games, people, positions
One of the fun things about lecturing for ChessLecture is the feedback I get from listeners. One of my fans is Carina Jørgensen, who also has posted a couple of comments here. She is an art student in Denmark and a rapidly improving chess player. She played a lot of...
by scribe | Oct 16, 2007 | Chess Lecture, Chess Life, positions, tournaments
Five… four… three… two… one… We’re live! Welcome to the debut of “dana blogs chess.” My first foray into the blogosphere will, I hope, be a mixture of chess journalism and personal experience. Please let me know in your...