Tonight we had a few more members from Chess.com show up at "A Place for Us." in Chicago. Knightyknight555, XBG, DukeofBrklyn, Keyif were the Chess.com members that were there. We also had John and Terry, the owners of "A Place", Lucas and a few... Read more »
Today being St. Patrick's Day I wanted to write more about Chess in Irish Legend. I am still researching about the fairies and their claims to being great chess players. If anyone knows any stories please share. The ancient oriental game of chess... Read more »
For my fellow Coffee Drinkers: You know you are addicted to coffee if ... You grind your coffee beans in your mouth. You sleep with your eyes open. You have to watch videos in fast-forward. The only time you're standing still is during an earth... Read more »
Hello All, I just got the mail and there is a survey for chess players. It is to help Continental Chess set up dates for tournaments. I thought I'd share it with my friends here at Chess.com so that we can help ourselves by giving input to dates ... Read more »
Hello Chess.com, At Black Shield Assassins we have been working on an Anthem and have started. Here it is let me know what you think. Read more »
Today is Festa della Donna also known as International Women's Day. This day is hardly celebrated but should be. So here is more about it. International Women's Day dates back to the early 20th century as women in Europe and America began to camp... Read more »
This morning I got an email from my Knightyknight555 telling me about a video she found on Youtube. It is a song by "I like trains" called "A Rook House for Bobby." It is dedicated to Fischer! The song is okay but it is great to see something abou... Read more »
Chess Folklore, is hosting the Gold Membership Tourney for the Black Shield Assassins. They are awarding Gold Memberships to the winners in each Category. I will be posting the round results as it goes along. You can also see the live updates on... Read more »
Which is the better piece to have, Knights or Bishops? In the opening a Knight is better because it is easier to get out with the least amount of move. You can control the center, not just a diagonal. I have never heard of a "Bad Knight" but as t... Read more »
Today I had another appointment at the VA Hopsital and while I was waiting for my prescriptions to be filled I went into the cafeteria decided to join in with the fellows that were playing chess. I walked in looking around wondering how to join i... Read more »
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