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A Festival of Chess: The US Amateur Teams Print E-mail
By Jack Adamo, John Hillery, Harvey Lerman, Jeremy Kane   
May 1, 2007
thumb_usat.jpg They headed east, they headed west, north, and south too—chess players from around the country participated in the annual amateur team events, celebrating all that is right with USCF chess.


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Endgame Lab: "The American Meteor" Print E-mail
By Pal Benko   
May 1, 2007
Here are a selection of Pillsbury’s endgames—ones in which most masters would simply shake hands on a draw, but in which Pillsbury, one of the earliest of America’s great players, fights on for the win.


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Chess Heroism at Virginia Tech Print E-mail
By Michael Atkins   
April 28, 2007

On April 16, Derek O'Dell, the President of the Virginia Tech Chess Club was sitting in German class. Seung-Hui Cho burst in and began shooting, killing the instructor and several students in the front row. Derek helped prevent the shooter from re-entering the class, and he is being awarded a lifetime USCF membership for his heroism.
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Josh Friedel Wins Samford Print E-mail
By Jennifer Shahade   
April 26, 2007

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Bay Area IM Josh Friedel is the 2007 Samford Scholar. Friedel has two GM norms, an aggressive chess style and a strong work ethic. Josh joins his friend and team-mate 2006 Samford Scholar David Pruess.
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How Wojo Won: Part III Print E-mail
By Jonathan Hilton   
April 20, 2007

In Part III of How Wojo Won, Jonathan Hilton examines some of the aggressive King's Indian and Grunfeld structures against Aleksander Wojtkiewicz's legendary Catalan.
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