chess prodigies

The first four are the greatest chess prodigies of all time.

It contains notes by top players and chess prodigies on their own games.

Morphy was also one of the first great chess prodigies in the modern era.

One measure of chess prodigies is the age at which they gain the Grandmaster title.

Expectations can be high for chess prodigies; while some become World Champions, others show no progress in adulthood.

Chess prodigies are children who play chess so well that they are able to beat experienced adult players and even Masters.

British GM Nigel Short called Judit "one of the three or four greatest chess prodigies in history."

He subsequently became one of a group of Icelandic chess prodigies who emerged in its aftermath, achieving, himself, the title of grandmaster in 1985.

Younger Indian chess prodigies: Sahaj Grover and Srinath Narayanan.

The other great chess prodigies being Paul Morphy, José Capablanca and Samuel Reshevsky.

He convinces her to con the ship by making bets that she can beat both chess prodigies on board, and then uses a scheme to beat both players.

Geniuses slipping into madness also tend to disrobe in public (I learned this from a volume on chess prodigies, who have a proclivity for disrobing on public buses).

One of 4 Prodigies She is among the four supreme chess prodigies in history; the others are Paul Morphy, Jose Capablanca and Samuel Reshevsky.

Anatoly Karpov (Russia) and Nigel Short (England) serve as honorary captains with eight-year-old Russian and English chess prodigies choosing the moves.

Kmoch wrote, "The following game, a stunning masterpiece of combination play performed by a boy of 13 against a formidable opponent, matches the finest on record in the history of chess prodigies."

Most chess prodigies are (Continued on Page 65) distinguished by their daring and sometimes injudicious piece sacrifices, by sparkling attacks; but Kamsky has gained a reputation for his staunch defense and intricate counterattacks.

Ten-year-old Judith Polgar of Hungary and her 12-year-old sister, Sofia, chess prodigies who attracted considerable attention in the tournament, both won games yesterday, although neither racked up enough points to finish in the money.

Now the youngest person - and only the fourth woman - ever to hold grandmaster rank, she has been compared by experts to history's supreme chess prodigies: Paul Morphy, Jose Raul Capa blanca and Samuel Reshevsky.

Eventually he was coaxed into chess talk, responding to questions about the Polgars, three Hungarian sisters who are chess prodigies and considered by almost the entire chess world to be extraordinarily talented, the youngest, Judit, a possible world championship contender someday.

His older brother Nelson Mariano II is an International Grandmaster, sister Cristine Rose Mariano is a Woman International Master, and Carmina Joy Mariano are all well known chess prodigies in the Philippines.

Also according to Cardoso, So did not have the full sponsorships enjoyed by the other chess prodigies, saying "He cannot afford decent training given by well known GM-coaches and has to rely on his pure talent, diligence and, of course, the Fritz programs before competing."