http://paulhoffman.wordpress.com/2007/06/01/american-star-advances-in-world-chess-championship-qualifier/ Paul Hoffman on words, chess, food, science, and everything else that's big fun. An exploration of ideas in my book King's Gambit: A Son, a Father, and the World's Most Dangerous Game. Sun, 20 Jul 2008 19:15:48 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=MU http://paulhoffman.wordpress.com/2007/06/01/american-star-advances-in-world-chess-championship-qualifier/#comment-39 Hal Bogner Sat, 02 Jun 2007 00:28:13 +0000 http://paulhoffman.wordpress.com/2007/06/01/american-star-advances-in-world-chess-championship-qualifier/#comment-39 I once was told that Arthur Feuerstein also had the experience of having to relearn chess from scratch after some sort of injury. I played him as he was rising through the ranks again, in the late 1970s, working his way back up through the expert rating class, on the way back to the master level; years earlier, he had played in the elite US Championship. I once was told that Arthur Feuerstein also had the experience of having to relearn chess from scratch after some sort of injury. I played him as he was rising through the ranks again, in the late 1970s, working his way back up through the expert rating class, on the way back to the master level; years earlier, he had played in the elite US Championship.

]]> http://paulhoffman.wordpress.com/2007/06/01/american-star-advances-in-world-chess-championship-qualifier/#comment-38 Daniel Lucas Fri, 01 Jun 2007 21:19:40 +0000 http://paulhoffman.wordpress.com/2007/06/01/american-star-advances-in-world-chess-championship-qualifier/#comment-38 After 35 years of playing chess, I still lose more games than I care to admit because I repeatedly walk into knight forks. For some of us patzers, relearning the game from scratch has a certain appeal. After 35 years of playing chess, I still lose more games than I care to admit because I repeatedly walk into knight forks. For some of us patzers, relearning the game from scratch has a certain appeal.

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