WIM Dr Alexey Root
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The third annual Queen City of the Prairie Open and Fort Worth Championship was held over-the-board July 18-19 in Fort Worth, Texas. The highest-… Read More »
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Many Chess Life Online readers are staying home because of the COVID-19 pandemic. If you have cabin fever, you can virtually visit chess streamers’… Read More »
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Dr. Tim Redman served twice as President of US Chess, from 1981-1984 and again from 2000-2001. He was also the founder, in 1996, of The University of… Read More »
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The proportion of boys and men in yoga is around 17%, a near mirror image of the percentage of girls and women in chess (14.6%). Despite yoga and… Read More »
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The Good Moves art exhibition at The Power Station, a gallery founded by contemporary art collector Alden Pinnell, benefits Vogel Alcove. Vogel… Read More »
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2019 TWCC participants (photo Louis A. Reed, Jr)
Nicole Niemi and I both scored 3.5 of 4 at the 2019 Texas Women’s Chess Championship (… Read More »
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The Texas Women’s Chess Championship was held June 23-24, 2018 at the North Richland Hills Public Library. The top-rated player, WFM Devina… Read More »
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WIM Dr. Alexey Root
WIM Alexey Root is one of ten women pre-registered for the Texas Women’s Chess Championship (June 23-34). The event… Read More »
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The July 2017 Chess Life Magazine cover
This compilation by Dr. Alexey Root contains Chess Life and Chess Life & Review mentions of… Read More »
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March, 1993: my father, me, and my newborn Clarissa Root
This is my first Father’s Day without a father, as my dad, Wallace M. Rudolph,… Read More »