Top Chess Moves That Changed History

Top Chess Moves That Changed History

While “changing history” might be an exaggeration for individual chess moves, some have been so brilliant, bold or unexpected that they’ve left a lasting impact on the game. Here are a few (in my opinion) that stand out:  Bobby Fischer’s Queen...
Queen on Wheels: One Woman’s Chess Journey

Queen on Wheels: One Woman’s Chess Journey

Queen on Wheels: One Woman’s Chess Journey You know what really sticks with you as a chess coach? Stories like Mary’s. At 65, Mary rolled into my life—literally—on a black three-wheeled motorcycle, wearing full leather gear and a warm, confident smile. She was the...
TWO GIANTS MET IN 1972

TWO GIANTS MET IN 1972

The 1972 World Chess Championship, called “The Match of the Century,” was indeed a monumental clash between two chess giants: American challenger Bobby Fischer and Soviet champion Boris Spassky.   The match was dramatic from start to finish....
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