Sweet Jesus! I just found out Kerry Shirts, a.k.a. the Backyard Professor is back and here is his first post of 2019: #backyardprofessor #videos

Garry Kasparov, left, playing against the I.B.M. Deep Blue computer in the sixth and final game of a match in New York in May 1997. The computer's pieces wer...

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Northwest Chess editor Jeffrey Roland has shared this page-spread from the upcoming November issue of Northwest Chess magazine due to hit the mailboxes the f...

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Photo by Adam Porth On June 9, 2018 the Idaho State Chess Association held a Senior Open Chess Tournament at Boise State University to determine who would re...

http://news.stlpublicradio.org/post/chess-view-commentators-chair On Chess: The view from a commentator's chair By Maurice Ashley • Aug 16, 2018 I am a chess...

Spokane Chess Club With my current move to northern Idaho, I've discovered a plethora of chess opportunities in the eastern Washington and north Idaho region...

After winning the special award, I thought it would be a nice idea to also share an email from an ICA supporter. Please show your support by joining our fab...

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The ICA would like to thank the players for participating in Idaho events. We have 18 people that have played in 6 or more events in ICA tournaments. #data

Here is a valuable lesson for everyone. Always play your best. source:http://lizzyknowsall.blogspot.com/2018/04/cheating-at-national-junior-high.html Elizab...

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Many pages are being modified almost every other day and our Hall of Fame page is now complete. We would love to have folks contribute to our archives and h...

Here Dick Vandenburg helps my daughter in a chess game at Girls State in 2007. Here is an historical note from an interview with Dick Vandenburg, former Scho...

Dylan Porth convinces Sun Valley that chess is a sport! At 10:00 in the video: #video #Scholastics

It isn’t the first time that people have confused Idaho with Iowa, but it would be the first time that Iowa State Chess Association would be confused with th...

BECOME A PRISON CHESS VOLUNTEER The heavy prison doors clanging shut after you enter are at first a bit intimidating. But you soon get used to it. Your vis...

Photography student Jillian Palmer submitted a chess photograph for her class. #images #student