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	Edutech Chess: Why Chess?
		Chess is an exercise of infinite possibilities for the mind, one which develops mental abilities used throughout life: concentration, critical thinking, abstract reasoning, problem solving, pattern recognition, strategic planning, creativity, analysis, synthesis, and evaluation, to name a few.
		Chess clearly is a problem-solving tool, an “ideal way to study decision-making and problem-solving because it is a closed system with clearly defined rules” (Horgan, 1988).
		Chess makes a child realize that he or she is responsible for his or her own actions and must accept their consequences.
	www.edutechchess.com /whychess.html (3597 words)

	CHESS AND LIFE(1-May-2002)
		Chess teaches people to take responsibility for their actions, as they should in real life.
		In chess, although there is a fixed number of possibilities in each situation, there are trillions of possibilities as you look deeper in the situation.
		Chess theory has sometimes held incorrectly that a move is best in a situation, sometimes for decades.
	home.vicnet.net.au /~chess/chesslife.html (660 words)

	CJA -- Chess Journalists of America
		To those new to the chess scene, Frank Brady was well known for a variety of reasons: first editor of Chess Life magazine, the biographer of Bobby Fischer and the creator, editor and publisher of Chessworld magazine, a glorious artistic and literary triumph that unfortunately lasted only three issues.
		Some chess players like myself are interested in historical aspects and the personalities of chess, so it was always in the back of my mind that that could be done.
		Chess is an art and it's a science and a magnificent game and has been for thousands of years.
	chessjournalism.org /1999/093-brad.htm (4421 words)

	OpinionJournal - Featured Article
		The U.S.-based Kasparov Chess Foundation supports chess in schools and is working on a blueprint for teaching chess in the classroom.
		Chess has much to offer the world, especially youngsters who benefit greatly from more disciplined thinking, friendly competition, and learning about the consequences of their decisions.
		My retirement from chess is not about running for president or any other higher office, although I am not prepared to rule anything out.
	www.opinionjournal.com /editorial/feature.html?id=110006444 (1610 words)

	Chess Life
		But Siff, who has played chess since his childhood and has been at master strength for 30 years, feels his chess life is just beginning.
		For the first time in his life, Siff is settling down and working hard on improving his chess.
		For the first time in his life, he is studying his own previous games in an attempt to find better ideas.
	www.chessdryad.com /articles/chesslife/art_08.htm (1405 words)

	Teaching Life Skills Through Chess
		They are not just playing chess, but are also discussing various moves and their consequences and relating the chess moves to their own life situations.
		Moreno believes that chess is in many ways a metaphor for life and a tool for helping students deal with academic and social issues through play as well as discussion.
		His focus on chess in the classroom or in a counseling situation is not so much on playing the game as it is on adapting the game to meet counseling objectives.
	www.watesol.org /newsletter/v32_3/v32.3_04.html (887 words)

	onegoodmove: Chess Archives (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Chess origins A version of chess was invented in the fifth century in India, then spread to Persia and the Muslim world.
		A chess nation sounded strange to a western ear, but Glenn and I were coming from a culture where many children and not a few adults spent countless hours and dollars playing mindelss games on their television sets.
		Now there are two attractive ways for chess enthusiasts to use those spare CPU cycles one that is trying to create the world's largest chess computer and the other that I have mentioned before and is the one I'm currently supporting is using chess in research on artificial intelligence, both are worthy of your support.
	onegoodmove.org /1gm/1gmarchive/cat_chess.html (15571 words)

	US Chess Federation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Welcome to the US Chess Federation, the official sanctioning body for over the board tournament play in the US.
		Moved, that in order to help chess activity recover in areas severely affected by hurricane Katrina, tournaments held in these areas will be entitled to free TLAs and free rating fees through the end of 2006.
		Chess in Education Workshop - August 7-8, 2006 - Oakbrook, IL
	www.uschess.org (715 words)

	ChessNinja.com & TWIC Message Boards: Chess Life and lesbian sandwiches
		The goal of USCF in their magazine,tourneys and scholastic chess is to "dumb the game down" to the 700 elo rating.
		So, there are good, lively, entertaining chess writers out there, and there shouldn't be any reason we can't regularly read this kind of stuff in Chess Life.
		To "do a Benko" in Arizona chess slang (I forgot it is not a national term) means to stand aside for someone more worthy, as Benko did for Fischer in 1970.
	www.chessninja.com /cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic;f=8;t=000130 (3803 words)

	Chess Archaeology
		Chess is a scientific game and its literature ought to be placed on the basis of the strictest truthfulness, which is the foundation of all scientific research.
		He originally was expected to earn a law degree, but instead “he exhibited his natural perversity early in life by concentrating on Romance languages and literature instead.” Major played for the Harvard chess team before leaving school and becoming an assistant editor for a community newspaper.
		And today, for the chess historian, these early issues of the Federation’s newspaper magazine offer insight into the times and culture of chess, invaluable in their richness and texture.
	www.chessarch.com /excavations/0027_conserving/conserving.shtml (3660 words)

	Jason Rebello cover story in Chess Life
		I naturally assumed that Jason Rebello was a promising young chess player, perhaps a junior champion, that I had never heard of before, or perhaps he was an extremely wealthy person who had decided to donate a few million dollars to chess.
		I was astounded when glancing through the December Chess Life to stop at the full page devoted to Jason Rebello and discover that he is not a chess master or a promising junior player at all.
		Thinking that there must be more of a reason why his picture should be on the cover of Chess Life and a lengthy interview of him inside the pages of the magazine, I decided to read the interview, which is on page 55.
	www.ishipress.com /rebello.htm (585 words)

	The Chess FAQ
		Life memberships are $850 or can be had by paying double the regular membership rate for 10 years running.
		Chess tournaments can be large (1000 players) or small (10 players or even less); long (1 round per day for 2 weeks) or short (a few rounds in one day).
		Chess computers usually evaluate four types of chess values when choosing their next move: material, position, Kingsafety and tempo.
	www.drpribut.com /sports/chessfaq.html (13229 words)

	Chess
		Chess is frequently used as an intellectual metaphor in literature.
		Goethe described chess as "the touchstone of the intellect", while Lenin called it "the gymnasium of the mind".
		chess, chess game = a game for two players who move their 16 pieces according to specific rules; the object is to checkmate the opponent's king.
	eluzions.com /Games/Board/Chess (682 words)

	Phu Son Nguyen's Journal and Portfolio: Life is Chess (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		I guess that's part of life, the unpredictable events that I can't possibly foresee.
		However, life is such an impossible worthy opponent.
		True, life is infinitely more complicated than chess, but that means you have infinitely more moves and positions than chess and you can make them simultaneously in some cases...especially if you get a 2 fer 1 deal at the Red Light district.
	www.phuson.com /son/archives/2005/02/its_blah.php (931 words)

	Home of the US Chess Federation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Welcome to the web site of the U.S. Chess Federation, the official governing body for competitive chess in the U.S. This site is new, and is in demonstration mode.
		However, work is ongoing, and some things may not work from time to time due to this.
		The USCF (also known as U.S. Chess) is the official governing body for chess in the U.S., as recognized by the Federation International des Echec (FIDE).
	uschess.stratlabs.com (482 words)

	Ed's ever-growing Chess Page!
		Probably the best of the "personal homepage" style chess sites on the web, this one has actual content; tidbits, opinions, essays, problems, etc. Especially useful for those new to online chess, Ed has a section comparing the various chess servers, and a page devoted to the WinBoard interface.
		I wrote this letter in rebuttal to a few other letters that were published a couple of months prior to that.
		Although this chess program will interest almost none of you, I'm putting a copy of it up here anyway because hey, this is MY homepage.
	www.edcollins.com /chess (1941 words)

	Chess Life - News Groups - latest chess news
		Chess Life - News Groups - latest chess news
		"Chronos" chess Clock : where to buy in...
		Re: Where (&when) to play chess near U...
	www.very-best-news.de /NewsGroup.shtml (49 words)

	Canadian Chess
		Canadian Chess Games - all of the games on this webpage are in the game file, in the order in which they are referred to on this webpage, except for missing game scores, which are marked with a * on this webpage
		Chess has been played in Canada since the early 18th century, and probably since the late 17th century.
		Organized local chess in Canada dates from the late 18th century: Richard Bulkeley was president of a 'chess, pencil, and brush club' in Halifax, Nova Scotia from about 1787.
	www.ncf.carleton.ca /~bw998/canchess.html (7565 words)

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