Archives | dana blogs chess

Western States Open 2012 — Final Report

by scribe | Oct 22, 2012 | Chess Lecture, current news, people, tournaments

This year’s Western States Open ended up with a four-way tie for first place, an appropriate result for a tournament where nobody seemed to be able to make a decisive move away from the pack. (Remember the nine-way tie for first after round three?) The four...

Chess Wit and Wisdom

There is something to be said for not allowing yourself to be derailed when you know that perfection already has eluded you. -- Unknown author, clipped from newspaper and taped to my desk.

There will be mess-ups; that's part of the game. -- Jesse Kraai, ChessLecture 2/19/2010

Western States Open 2012 — Final Report

Chess Wit and Wisdom

Recent Posts (from 2022)

Older Posts (2007-2022)

Categories