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Boy Crowned Youngest US Chess Grandmaster
Posted: Sat Nov 29, 2014 1:21 pm
by Peter D Williams
Afternoon All.
Samuel Sevian Crowned Youngest US Chess Grandmaster age 13
http://news.sky.com/story/1382276/boy-c ... randmaster.
Hope your all enjoying the sun today
Re: Boy Crowned Youngest US Chess Grandmaster
Posted: Sat Nov 29, 2014 2:49 pm
by Leonard Barden
This weekend's Guardian article discusses the story in a wider context:
http://www.theguardian.com/sport/2014/n ... le-rematch
Re: Boy Crowned Youngest US Chess Grandmaster
Posted: Sat Nov 29, 2014 3:05 pm
by JustinHadi
In the game given at the end of the guardian article 36.g8Q is only check (not mate).
Re: Boy Crowned Youngest US Chess Grandmaster
Posted: Sat Nov 29, 2014 4:03 pm
by Leonard Barden
JustinHadi wrote:In the game given at the end of the guardian article 36.g8Q is only check (not mate).
Clang! I'll get that changed, though it will take a day or two, to 36 g8Q+ Qxg8 37 Rf6+ and mates.
Update-correction made.