Back to Basics: A Painful Loss, But A Learning Experience Print E-mail
By GM Lev Alburt   
November 1, 2007
A nearly-missed upset is often a signal that you’re ready to move into a higher rating class. The key is to find out why you missed a win (or a draw) and, more broadly, what’s holding you back.


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Krush Wins Her Second Championship Print E-mail
By Chris Bird   
October 1, 2007
thumb_Irina-covercrop_Web.jpgIM Irina Krush culminates her impressive play of the last year with a U.S. Women’s Championship win—her first since winning in 1998 as a mere 14-year-old.


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Hoffman's Gambit Print E-mail
By Howard Goldowsky   
October 1, 2007
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The author of two noted books focusing on the creative process (one was turned into a Nova special) turns his attention to his early love, chess, in a mass-market book that bridges the serious chess world and the casual observer.


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Ivanchuk Tops Montreal; Kamsky Disappoints Print E-mail
By IM Irina Krush   
October 1, 2007
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For the second year in a row, North America enjoys a top-flight round robin in Montreal. Despite recent world-class results, Kamsky was off form, and Pascal Charbonneau stepped on the gas pedal too late to have a good result.


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Chess to Enjoy: First Sac, Then Calc Print E-mail
By GM Andy Soltis   
October 1, 2007
The smartest among us tend to know what they don’t know. When it comes to calculating variations, the top players know when enough is enough.


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