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Wednesday, December 10, 2014
Chess in Iran - Checking out a Talented GM YouTube Video
Hello chess blog friends, chess knows no barriers and has been increasingly becoming popular in countries where chess has not been played traditionally. From India to Russia, chess now is also played in Kurdistan, Ian, Qatar, Nepal and beyond ... beyond cultural and political boundaries that is. Do you know Iran's most famous chess players? Iran has, at present, 10 Grandmasters. Here's the FIDE summary of Iran chess players. There is also this cool video about one of Iran's most talented Grandmasters - Ehsan Ghaem-Maghami!
YouTube Chess Video: Harry Potter, Ron Play Wizard's Chess
Hello chess blog friends, here's a neat chess video for all you Harry Potter lovers out there. It's Harry Potter and Ron playing wizard's chess. Enjoy. Don't forget to send us your chess videos as well.
From the Archives YouTube Chess Video: Tarrito Rojo Chess Talent
Hello chess friends, it's always fun to go through our chess library. Here's a nice video from the ChessQueen YouTube channel. Chess Queen™ Alexandra Kosteniuk tells us the story of the Tarrito Rojo Chess Talent 2010, where she visited Bogotá and Medellin in Colombia to promote chess for kids and the brand Tarrito Rojo produced by JGB. Enjoy the video story!
GM Maurice Ashley plays time-odds Chess Blitz - Macauley Peterson Video
Hello chess friends, here's a fun chess blitz video with GM Maurice Ashley at his attacking best. It is the companion video to November Chess Life Magazine (pg. 30-35) interview with GM Maurice Ashley. Read more about this game at Chess Life Online. The video is by Chess Digital Strategies LLC - Macauley Peterson. Ashley starts with just 90 seconds to his opponent's 5 minutes in Fulton Park, Brooklyn, August 25, 2012.
Kindergarten Chess Lesson by Chess Queen Alexandra Kosteniuk
12th Women's World Champion Alexandra Kosteniuk's Chess Blog for Latest Chess News and Trivia (c) 2013
Hi everyone,
We hope you’ll like this 18-minute Youtube video of Chess Queen™ Alexandra Kosteniuk introducing the game of chess to a kindergarten class in the USA. If you do, please Like this post! Enjoy!
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Hi everyone,
Here's a fun chess scene from Frasier (Frasier is an American sitcom that was broadcast on NBC for eleven seasons from September 16, 1993, to May 13, 2004.) How desperate do you really get in trying to get someone to play chess with you? ;)
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Here is a chess video from the WikiPlays website that includes Wikipedia articles converted to audio and visual content. All textual content in the video was derived from Wikipedia using Creative Commons License.
Creative-Design Chess Video: Do You Feel the Emotion of Chess?
Chess blog for latest chess news and chess trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2012
Hi everyone,
There are two kinds of chess players: Those who move the pieces and those who live a life in every game, feeling the emotion of chess blend with the emotions of life. Which kind of chess player are you? Are you 'the' Chess Master? Think about it while watching this creative chess design video we found on YouTube!
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