Back to School Savings

Cajun chess is offering a back to school promotion between September 10 and 20.
http://www.cajunchess.com/

10% off your purchase, no limits

Coupon code at checkout: SCHOOL

Finally Got Internet!

It took me so long to figure out how to change my wireless internet settings, but now I've settled into campus and will try to update my blog frequently once again! *Cheers*

Taking a Break

Over the next few days, I will be preparing to move into university...so no new posts for a week or two. Don't forget to check back then, and in the meanwhile, catch up on my previous posts!

Women in Chess

Wow, a photo from so long ago! Some very familiar faces...where did everyone go???

More Than 800 Page Views!

More views than I thought I'd ever get ;)

Tournament Update

THIS COMING WEEKEND!
Toronto Labour Day Open
--> Macedonian Community Hall, 76 Overlea Blvd., Toronto
--> September 5-7
--> Contact Bryan Lamb bryan.lamb@rogers.com
--> http://www.gtachessevents.memberlodge.com/

CHESS 'N MATH JUNIOR UPDATE
--> 89th Montreal Open Championship
--> Seprember 11-13, 2009
--> PROMOTION! Every youth in the Chess 'n Math Association with CMA rating over 900 who has never participated in a "slow" game rated tournament is invited to play for free. An additional $105 prize + certificate will be awarded to the girl with the top score in the
tournament.
--> Note: This tournament is rated by FQE (Quebec's chess association). You will need to buy a membership at the tournament or online.
--> Register at http://paiement.championnatdemontreal.mine.nu/, and make sure to include “Chess’n Math invites me for free!” in the comment line.
--> tournament post: http://members4.boardhost.com/chess-math/msg/1250859489.html
--> tournament info: http://www.championnatdemontreal.mine.nu/

White to move, Mate in 2

Susan Polgar created this problem at age 4!