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I traveled down to Rio Rancho New Mexico last weekend to play in the New Mexico Senior Memorial tournament with my buddy Paul Grimm. This was Paul’s first full weekend tournament in about 5 years. Rio Rancho is about 5 … Continue reading
Tactics Time! 1001 Chess Tactics from the Games of Everyday Chess Players has been nominated for “Chess Book of the Year” on chesscafe.com. You can see the full list of nominees here: http://www.chesscafe.com/Reviews/botyr1.htm. There are two rounds of voting. First … Continue reading
Merry Christmas! Here in Colorado Springs, we are having a white Christmas for the first time in 25 years! In case you didn’t see it, you can read my Christmas e-mail newsletter here: http://archive.aweber.com/tacticstime/EZZVs/h/Merry_Christmas_.htm. It includes a really cool chess … Continue reading
Sales of the Tactics Time eBook have been great. We are still number 1 in the Kindle chess book sales. We have been in and out of the top ten for all book sales. I am guessing that a lot … Continue reading
I’ve been getting a lot of awesome feedback from people via e-mail, facebook, twitter, and reviews on amazon about the new Chess Tactics Book! Most of the feedback has been really great. One person in Brazil asked me this morning for … Continue reading
I got a nice e-mail yesterday from one of my newsletter and blog readers, John W, who writes: I noticed in an ad for your book that you want people to be able to read your book on various devices. … Continue reading
Here is the October 2012 Tactics Time Chess Tactics Column, which appeared in the Colorado Chess Informant magazine, the official state magazine for the Colorado State Chess Association (CSCA). Click on the image below to read the column. Tactics Include: … Continue reading
Today I want to share some “lessons learned” that I got from writing my first chess book, Tactics Time! 1001 Chess Tactics from the Games of Everyday Chess Players [Kindle Edition], which you can check out here: http://amzn.to/Wu9zmh. These tips … Continue reading
I got a lot of great feedback about my article on chess cheating via e-mail, comments on facebook, twitter, reddit.com, and blog comments. Thanks everyone who took the time to make a comment! In case you missed it, you can … Continue reading
by Edson J. Cortiano now chess? Yes, that’s right it’s a game played on a board covered with black and white squares. No, no, it’s not the same as checkers! Comparing checkers with chess is like comparing Santos Dumont’s 14-Bis … Continue reading
Recently there was a really well written and well researched article about a cheating scandal that happened in Virginia during a scholastic tournament. It is a very interesting read. I sent a copy to all of the active tournament directors here … Continue reading
Here is the July 2012 Tactics Time Chess Tactics Column, which appeared in the Colorado Chess Informant magazine, the official state magazine for the Colorado State Chess Association (CSCA). Click on the image below to read the column. Tactics Include: … Continue reading