2013 SPICE Cup Open 
Sponsored by Webster University 
and the Susan Polgar Foundation

St. Louis, Missouri
October 15-19, 2013 

GM/IM norm opportunity – Minimum rating (FIDE) 2100 
Limited to first 50 entries  

4 IM/GM norms were earned last…

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The ‘Queen’ Wants to Turn Chess Into a Spectator Sport 
By Jason Fagone 
02.12.13
6:30 AM 
Wired Magazine

Julian Schuster first heard the rumor a year and a half ago. Susan Polgar, the legendary grand master known to journalists as “the Qu…

Susan Polgar
World Open for Boys and Girls 
www.polgarworldopen.com 

November
2 – 3, 2013
Special
3 hour Camp – November 1, 2013
Crowne
Plaza Hotel – Northbrook, IL (near Chicago)

Over $100,000 in Chess Prizes (including iPad Mini) and Scho…

Information and online registration here.

Mar. 1-3 SPNO Boys & Girls Championships

at Holiday Inn Downtown/Superdome, New Orleans, LA. 6 Rd. SS G/45 d/5 scholastic up to 9 sections:
USCF Rated Secs. grades K-2, 3-5, 6-8 & 9-12, sep. for Girls &
Boys; 1 Unrated K-12 Reserve sec. Side events: 3 hour chess camp (max.
30); GM Polgar Simul (max 25 bds.); Blitz Championship, 2 secs., K-6

Whatley Wanes at Webster, Pulls Through at PurdueWeb posted August 6, 2012MERRIWETHER – In a hard-fought midwestern series, S.C. Chess Champion, Tori Whatley, suffered a few setbacks in a Missouri tournament and then battled fiercely for a trophy fin…

2012 SP Foundation Girls’ Invitational (9th annual) at Webster University in St. Louis, MO.48 qualified and invited players represented their respective states to compete for more than $150,000 in scholarships and chess prizes.Over 640 photos and full …

Some of the interesting people I met during my chess career: President Mikhail Gorbachev, President George HW Bush, World Champion Bobby Fischer, World Champion Boris Spassky, World Champion Anatoly Karpov, World Champion Mikhail Tal, World Champion Vi…

Hour long discussion with Susan Polgar and Lisa Suhay about many benefits of chess, especially for young people. Rob Ferrett hosted the show for Kathleen Dunn.Rob Ferrett in for Kathleen Dunn from Thursday, August 2, 2012 at 10:00 PM The S…