By National Master Evan Rabin Dealing with new school situations and navigating COVID while still having to work is overwhelming so many new things to consider. Just like with chess, being strategic on what your next move will be in navigating the process on is key, and for many families, it’s childcare. Moms and dads …
On Wednesday night, I defeated the infamous Chicago Chess Blitzer JJ Lang in a 10 game 3-2 match on Lichess.org. JJ splits his time between studying as a Stanford PHD student, rapidly improving in chess and teaching. You can learn more about him on this Perpetual Podcast episode. Stay posted for his upcoming appearance on …
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by Lara Hocheiser, Founder of Flow and Grow Kids Yoga As a yoga and mindfulness educator and colleague of Premier Chess’s CEO Evan Rabin, I have had the pleasure of seeing amazing overlap in our fields. Chess and yoga can bring us mental and physical flexibility, self-awareness, and positive thinking to overcome a tough chess …
by National Master Evan Rabin Four Times to Trade Would you be so happy if I were to give you a $5 dollar bill now, if you knew that I was going to take a $5 bill from you a second later? I’d imagine not; it would just be a fair trade. That said, in …
by Paula Willis Chess is a game of strategy. When you want to teach someone to play or learn yourself, it makes sense to have a strategy in place. You can learn from someone, watch YouTube videos, or what my son and I found most helpful was using the book “Starting Chess”. Starting Chess is an inspiring …
by Benji Grinn, Marketing Intern Hello readers! I just wanted to give you a little insight on what I do as a Premier Chess intern. Part of what I do, is to manage some of our social media accounts, like Facebook and Instagram. This new experience has allowed me to expand my knowledge of social …
My name is Eric Curtis. I am the CEO of American Catur LLC and inventor of a new board game called American Catur for ages 5 to Adult. It is a new 5th generation Chess game with a whole new twist. I am currently a resident here in San Diego and am reaching out to …
Classes available for kids, teens and adults. Ajna’s virtual fall semester begins September 12th. Learn Indian dance online with the experienced teachers of Ajna Dance Company. Our fun and engaging classes teach a combination of Bollywood, Bhangra, and Classical Indian dance. We introduce students to dance techniques including hand gestures and footwork, building toward a …
By Eliana Bane, Marketing Intern Many acknowledge chess to be a mentally challenging game that incorporates problem solving, memory, and strategic thinking. While there is a dispute whether chess causes higher IQ scores or one to be more intelligent, there are other very positive benefits from chess. The first benefit is helping prevent and reduce …
By Shai Hecker, Operations Intern The final part of the Carlsen World Tour is nearing its end. Magnus Carlsen is up against Hikaru Nakamura. Nakamura is the only player who has managed to win an event in the Carlsen World Tour other than Carlsen. The players finished their fourth set today and Carlsen managed to …
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