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wordsofme

wordsofme posted Yesterday I played chess and won. | Jul 3, 2008

I'm doing my scripture reading/study this morning, and I had planned on thirty minutes today, but it's about to go over an hour. I love how different my church is from others. I take comfort in that our church is true; who wouldn't? Yesterday Patrick drove me home and we started talking bout our...

Alex

Alex posted Why I love NYC | Jun 22, 2008

While walking through Washington Park yesterday someone asked me if I’d like to play a game of chess, one second after I said “no thanks” someone else offered me marijuana. Ahhhh Pot: the obvious alternative to playing chess.

JudgeBob

JudgeBob posted Chess Boxing | Jun 16, 2008

It is amazing what you can find people doing around the world. In this sport the designers have thought to combine the sports of Chess and Boxing. So, you start the match on the board then after a few minutes lace up the gloves and climb in the ring for a round. You can loose the match at either the...

dougleber

dougleber posted A post about The Art of Learning: A Journey in the Pursuit of Excellence | May 1, 2008

Waitzkin success in the apparently disparate competitive worlds of chess and Tai Ji Quan push-hands competition gives him a unique perspective on the skills, strategies, and personal characteristics requisite for excellent performance. Before age 20 he had attained world ranking in chess and claimed...