Benko Gambit Guide

A Guide to the Benko Gambit for Black and Whitehttps://chessbright.com/the-benko-gambit-a-how-to-play-guide-for-white-black/Continue readingBenko Gambit Guide

Join the Club FaceBook Group

Tom Clavel has started a FaceBook Group for the Ithaca Chess Club. Join it here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/789300215779424/ You can post your chess questions there, and we will answer them. Thanks, Tom!Continue readingJoin the Club FaceBook Group

Chess Tactics: Black to Play and Win vs. Anand

Former world champion Vishy Anand just played Qb5, to reach the position showed in the diagram. A few seconds later — while his opponent (grandmaster Shakhriyar Mamedyarov) was away from the board…Continue readingChess Tactics: Black to Play and Win vs. Anand

Chess Ithaca Newsletter # 001

Ithaca Chess Club Newsletter  # 001 Dear Chess Lovers, Welcome! And thank  you for your interest in the new Ithaca Chess Club. Every Saturday I will send an email newsletter to keep…Continue readingChess Ithaca Newsletter # 001

Ithaca Chess Club Begins on June 1

Welcome to everyone. Contact us to join our mailing list, and watch this space for ICC news.Continue readingIthaca Chess Club Begins on June 1