Category Archives: Fun

What to say at the start of a game

I just had an opponent on Redhotpawn.com tell me “Play well……..but not THAT well.” which is pretty funny.  It made me think of different comments people make when starting a game of chess. My favorite of all time is Dan Avery’s … Continue reading

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FFFFFFFUUUUUUUU Chess Rage comic

Ft Collins chess player, and all around great guy, Randy Reynolds got hooked on the Rage comic meme after I posted this link on my facebook page: http://digg.com/d318YSu Randy created this comic. I would love to see more Rage chess … Continue reading

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Should I stop beating my wife?

see more Epic Fails

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Clogs and Plungers

     “Clogs and Plungers”    The unhappy story of the Denver Chess Club    by Pete Short    I have played chess off and on in Colorado since 1998.  In fact, I have played in 88 Colorado Rated Tournaments … Continue reading

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What Chess piece are you?

This is a quiz that I first saw on facebook.  I avoid most of the quizzes on there, but couldn’t resist this one.  It is only 5 questions long, so pretty painless, and fun. http://www.blogthings.com/whatchesspieceareyouquiz/ You Are the King You … Continue reading

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George Kostanza on Chess

Paul Anderson and Anthea Carson both posted this video on their facebook page, which is pretty funny. The title is a little misleading, because Jerry Seinfeld isn’t in it, but it is from the tv show Seinfeld.

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Bobby Fischer Auction

Pretty cool video showing the actual auction of all of Bobby Fischer’s chess library. Might have been cool if the guy doing it was talking really really ridiculously fast but is still neat to watch!  Also would have been neat … Continue reading

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Favorite Digg.com Chess Related Articles

Different kinds of chess http://digg.com/d1bl9g   People playing chess on rollar coasters http://digg.com/d1Px0j

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