RSS 2.0 syndication http://main.uschess.org Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:25:03 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://main.uschess.org/images/M_images/uscf_logo.gif http://main.uschess.org RSS 2.0 syndication http://main.uschess.org/content/view/9863/562/ With two rounds to go in the World Youth Championship, Samritha Palakollu is in clear first in the Girls Under 8. Tanuj Vasudeva lost in the Under 8 Open while Jarod Pamatmat drew, keeping him tied for first in the Under 12 Open. Chess Life Online 2009 - November Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:54:53 +0100 http://main.uschess.org/content/view/9862/562/ GM Josh Friedel writes about preparing for the World Cup in an idyllic village in Switzerland, his complicated journey to Khanty-Mansiysk and his thoughts on his first round opponent, Wang Hao. Chess Life Online 2009 - November Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:36:50 +0100 http://main.uschess.org/content/view/9861/562/ Tanuj Vasudeva (Under 8), Samritha Palakollu (Girls Under 8), Jarod Pamatmat (Under 12) are not letting up in the World Youth, and all three now have 7/8 with three rounds to go. Also in good shape are Sarah Chiang and Alena Kats, both with 6.8. Chess Life Online 2009 - November Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:49:11 +0100 http://main.uschess.org/content/view/9860/562/ The World Cup begins November 21 and the USA will be represented by a 10-player squad, including defending champion Gata Kamsky and young contenders Robert Hess and Ray Robson. Chess Life Online 2009 - November Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:21:25 +0100 http://main.uschess.org/content/view/9859/562/ Mark Schein, popular chess parent and co-founder of the Schein-Friedman Award, weighs in from the King's Island Open. Mark played in the Under 1300 section and his son Aaron played in the Under 1900. Chess Life Online 2009 - November Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:59:03 +0100