[Blog History] I'm sure that you aware by now that the The Official Chess.com/TV Group is holding a pair of Internal Tournaments beginning February 1st. Eligibility is for group members only, with great prizes related to Chess.com/TV! And f...
[Blog History] For those of you not aware, The Official Chess.com/TV Group is holding a pair of Internal Tournaments beginning February 1st. Eligibility is for group members only, with great prizes related to Chess.com/TV! Prizes for E...
[Blog History] An Official Chess.com/TV Group Entry Before we spill the BIG beans, let’s go back in time to November 2011, only a few months after launching the Official Chess.com/TV Group, when we held our first Internal Tournament. The p...
[Blog History] As many of you know, the FIDE World Chess Championship Candidates Tournament will be held in London on March 13th-31st, will be a DRR event and I am itching to talk about it! Since the ending of the London Chess Classi...
[Blog History] Hey everyone! I know it's been quiet on this side of the chess screen but I've been trying to be busy and productive and just wanted to let everyone know I've been working on some things for 2013. There's three blogs coming up i...
[Blog History] An Official Chess.com/TV Group Blog Entry OK, everyone, as per my new style of recapping (when I am up to doing them), this is pretty much going to be the shortest PoB recap I've ever done! Back in the days when the group h...
[Blog History] An Official Chess.com/TV Group Blog Entry Hello again and welcome to another recap of the two latest Chess.com/TV Shows: yesterday's Your Games Analyzed (YGA) and today's BIG Show. They are hosted, respectively, by GM Magesh P...
[Blog History] You were afraid it was gone for good, but lo and behold, your wish came true! Not only do we have the 10th Chess.com Death-Match, but we have TWO of IM Danny Rensch's BIG Shows, the first of which is coming up this Wed.,...
[Blog History] An Official Chess.com/TV Group Blog Entry Hey everyone! I know it's been a little while since my last Chess.com/TV Group recap but I wanted to get this up today, even though it's a couple of days removed from the actual show da...
[Blog History] [Part 1] A couple of weeks ago, I posted a link to a lengthy interview with 2012 World Chess Championship runner-up Boris Gelfand as its subject. A little time has passed since, so I am here now to post the link to part 2 of th...
[Blog History] Well, Magnus Carlsen has done it again, and this time, it's a three-peat. The Chess Oscar is an award given out every year to the best chess player every year and the winner is selected by a group of experts and grandmasters fro...
[Blog History] An Official Chess.com/TV Group Blog Entry Today at 9:30 AM Pacific/12:30 PM Eastern/5:30 PM London time came GM Magesh Panchanathan's "Your Games Analyzed," where, if lucky, you get to have one of your games, either online, OTB...
[Blog History] A day or two ago, over at WhyChess.com, a lengthy interview was published with Israeli GM and 2012 World Chess Championship runner-up Boris Gelfand as its subject. In the first part of I think will be at least a two or three...
[Blog History] The mighty Norweigian GM Magnus Carlsen, who is 33 points ahead of the World's #2 chessplayer Armenian GM Levon Aronian, sits on the cusp of breaking history according to the November 2012 FIDE rankings. There have also been s...
[Blog History] ...this year, it's Sandy! A year has gone by so quickly and here I am, another Autumn season and I'm blogging on a chess site about another hurricane. *sigh* Some things never change. Although this year, they're saying it's ...
[Blog History] As you may or may not know, I love Minecraft and just about everything about it, except for being pushed into lava or down a ravine by my pets. I don't play the game as most probably do; building huge towers, fortresses, or even...
[Blog History] How's it going everyone? Today, at 9:30 AM Pacific/12:30 PM Eastern/5:30 PM London time, GM Magesh Panchanathan hosted another great episode of one of Chess.com/TV's original shows, "Your Games Analyzed," in which the person who...
[Blog History] As I sit here listening to Les Stroud's music, drinking a cold bottle of water on a rainy day, with my "Chess Central" bedroom office reorganized, I stare blankly at one of my chess books wondering where to start...again. ...
Yes, it's me again--that one blogger who won't go away 'cause, like a lost puppy dog stranded 2,000 miles from his house, manages to keep finding his way back home. Not only is "Neither Here nor There" a great book by Bill Bryson, it also refle...
[Blog History] The Official Chess.com/TV Group Blog Hey folks! There are a TON of free shows (which means it's open to ALL Members), coming up this Fall season on Chess.com/TV! Here is the full schedule until the beginning of November that my...
[Blog History] The Official Chess.com/TV Group Blog It's been a while since I did a recap of any Chess.com/TV show, but despite me not physically being there for the show because I slept for about 15 hours this mornng until tonight, I figured...
[Blog History] OK. Well, Megadeth lyrics aside, after a two-month and change AWOL, I'm back in business here on Chess.com. It's been a while since I did a blog, for the Chess.com/TV Group or even one of my own, so I'm going to use this entry a...
[Blog History] The Official Chess.com/TV Group Blog Hey everyone! Well it's been a while since I did a blog of any kind but here is a recap of "The BIG Show" hosted by IM Danny Rensch. As per standard, Danny did his 10-game Live Chess simul a...
[Blog History] The Official Chess.com/TV Group Blog Last week's "BIG Show" was subject to a major glitch that shut down the entire show, forcing Danny to go 0-10 because of the dreaded disconnect, which was the reason behind there not being a...
