Interesting Stuff

IM Mark Ginsburg analysed games from 2008 Dos Hermanas. There is another interesting post about the Manhattan Chess Club, with all copyrights reserved. The timeline is interesting, but nothing more, why would anyone bother to steal the text.

Michael Goeller of The Kenilworthian wrote a fantastic review of Joel Benjamin's "American Grandmaster"

Kevin from the RookHouse blog is wondering if Bobby Fischer really planned to play at the 1980 US Championship.

Susan Polgar is filming a DVD named "Mastering the French Defense"

Streatham & Brixton Chess Club's blog is writing about resignations from the ECF board

The Closet Grandmaster is compiling a list of the Most Influential Chess People


Finally, Veselin Topalov is playing a quick chess game while taking a loan from the bank: