dana blogs chess
  • Home
  • Profile
  • Chess Translations
  • Chess Wit and Wisdom
Select Page

Positions from State Championship (Part 2)

by scribe | Sep 8, 2014 | games, openings, positions, ruminations, tournaments

Since the last time I wrote, my problems have gotten even worse. My Internet connection has not been working since last Friday. Our working hypothesis is that it’s a problem with the modem and it will be resolved when we get our new modem on Wednesday. I sure...

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

Recent Posts (from 2022)

  • Anticipation of Things Future
  • A Fine Rook Endgame, Part 4
  • A Fine Rook Endgame, Part 3
  • A Fine Rook Endgame, Part 2
  • A Fine Rook Endgame, Part 1
  • Sifting through the Rubble
  • Americans Who Have Beaten World Champions
  • One Day in Reykjavik
  • Chess, Capitalism, and Chess.com
  • Epic Success and Epic Fail

Older Posts (2007-2022)

Categories

© 2025 Dana Mackenzie. All rights reserved.