Beauty for Ashes: Fire Destroys 3,500 Year Old U.S. Senator Tree – Legacy Preserved in Historic Chess Set
In 2012, a Senator tree in Florida tragically burned and fell to the ground. This wasn’t just any old tree. It happened to be 3500 years old, declared by President Calvin Coolidge as a ‘National Historic Monument’, and a centerpiece of Big Tree Park...You can Play Magnus Carlsen, World Champion
That’s right! Some users who top the scoreboards in the Play Magnus Carlsen App along with other randomly chosen users of the app got to play World Champion Magnus Carlsen at the Marshall Chess Club in New York this year. It’s an annual thing, and you can...Giant Plastic Chess Set for Kids
Mini version of the giant chess set is 1 foot tall. 12″ all-weather plastic chess set is perfect for outdoor chess, fun for school, home, parties, and other occasions! Kids love the large pieces. Easy to transport, fun, and affordable. A real thrill with this...Chess Base 13 – compare editions
ChessBase 13 is arriving the middle of November. New in ChessBase 13: The ChessBase Cloud makes it possible with a simple login to make use of your databases from any computer and later also from any mobile device (via the browser, iOS or Android apps). Set up your...Finally – Chess play and training software for Mac
Play, analyze, and improve your game with this affordable software for the Mac. Many of you have been waiting for chess playing software that’s compatible with your Mac. Here it is! Chess King has all the features you’ll need to improve your game. It...DGT 3000 chess clock has it all – with a large display
The DGT3000 was launched in October 2014 and is DGT’s most advanced chess clock yet. It connects to all DGT e-Boards and is in full accordance with FIDE rules and regulations. The DGT3000 replaces the DGT XL and has many new features seconds are shown from the...Phiona, one of Uganda’s most unlikely champions
This is one of my favorite stories that illustrates that even in hopelessness one may be very close to an amazing future. Phiona had to walk miles in search of food. She found a game that lifted her far beyond the quest for food, and instead made her feel like a queen...Chess Puzzle: white to checkmate in 2
Can you find the correct move? White to checkmate in 2 moves. Write your answer in the comments section. This puzzle comes from Level 3 of the Chess Tutorial. Currently the comprehensive 5 step TASC tutorial CD is FREE. Just request a copy at ChessHouse.com. It has...Why chessboards have algebraic coordinates
Those letters and numbers along the margin of many chessboards are the coordinate system for naming the squares, commonly called “algebraic notation”. Chessboards for learning or competition often have letters and numbers along each side with 1-8 horizontal ranks and...About
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