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(7/15)  Casablanca: Cult Movie by Luiz Roberto Da Costa Junior

(6/20/2010)  Black Is Bad?  by GM András Adorján

(6/15/2010)  The Chess Gods by Clyde Nakamura.  Our resident UCO-specialist muses about Kharma, and The Chess Gods.

(9/14/2008)  Getting Straight from the Get-Go by Darren Dillinger

(9/5/2008)  You Won't Read This! by Russ Mollot

(8/23/2008)  Is CXR Trying To Take Down the USCF? by Russ Mollot

(8/2/2008)  The Black Hole In Chess Ratings Part III by Russ Mollot

(7/19/08)  The Black Hole in Chess Ratings – Part II: Russ Mollot (founder, Chess Express Ratings)

(8/28/05)  The Black Hole In Chess Ratings:  an editorial by Russ Mollet, of Chess Express Ratings

Online Chess in the Warcraft World: by Scott Tortorice

Susan Polgar Speaks Out

2007 USCF Election Interview

Chess As A Martial Game and As a Means of Skills Development:  by Prof. György Kende, Ph.D.

Why Kramnik is the Current and Last "Match" World Chess Champion Now in June 2006, by Gene Milener

Drug Use in "Intellectual Sports", by Dr. Stephen J. Press, DC, PhD, CCSP, FACSM, FICC, Past-Acting President and Founder, FIDE Medical Commission

Why I dislike reading about Susan Polgar, by Phil Innes

Scholastics and the Soul of Chess

Alekhine's Parrot

Rose's Rants
          Excuses and Fear
          What Makes A Strong Player Strong?
          Can "old" players improve all that much?
          Chess Books
          A Study Plan
          Study - Whose Games?

Chess Similes by Stuart Solomon

6-1-03  Chess Is Cool!  Guest essay by Glenn McNatt

4-13-03  Chess and Politics: Should they mix?

3-16-03  Guest Editorial: Steve Lopez of ChessBase fame wrote this article in 2000, but it is still relevant today.  Kelly Atkins says "It not only describes the philosophy of Chessville, but is the attitude all chess players should have, I believe. Hopefully, you will encounter people who believe in its ideas and become one of them yourself, drawing others into the wonderful world of chess."

1-19-03  Reunification Ruminations, and a letter/article from Ukrainian GM Mikhail Golubev.

2002  Evan Kreider on (C)heating, that is, using a computer program to cheat when playing online.

2002  Evan Kreider: Online Etiquette Part 1
                                Online Etiquette Part 2

2002  Evan Kreider: Ratings - What's the Deal?

2002  Evan Kreider: Tactics, Tactics, Tactics

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