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There are also a number of US Chess masters such as: Stanley Yang, Dion Su, Mihail Bantic, Austen Green, Jimmy Heiserman, Adarsh Jayakumar, Nelson Lopez, Jarod Pamatmat, and Abhishek Mallela. International Master (IM) Stopa is the club's most prominent member, as he tied for first place at the US Open in Indianapolis in August, 2009. James T ...
Brooklyn Castle is a documentary film about Intermediate School 318, an inner-city public school in Brooklyn, New York.Where an after-school chess program, having both dedicated educators and a supportive community, has triumphed over deep budget cuts to build the most winning junior high school chess team in the country, [1] and the first middle school team to win the United States Chess ...
For some examples of articles about American chess players comparable in age to Mr. Lopez, look at Elshan Moradi or Hikaru Nakamura. The comparison between Nelson M. Lopez and either of these articles can only be embarrassing to Mr. Lopez. To use standard Wikipedia jargon, Mr. Lopez is just not notable enough.
The Ruy Lopez (/ r ɔɪ, ˈ r uː i /; Spanish: [ˈruj ˈlopeθ]), [1] also called the Spanish Opening or Spanish Game, is a chess opening characterised by the moves: 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5. The Ruy Lopez is named after 16th-century Spanish priest Ruy López de Segura. It is one of the most popular openings, with many variations.
This article uses algebraic notation to describe chess moves. The opening was analyzed by Ruy López in his 1561 book, but has never been popular. It was played 17 times in the New York 1889 tournament by the Canadian master Nicholas MacLeod [ 1 ] but has otherwise arisen rarely in tournament play.
This is a list of chess books that are used as references in articles related to chess.The list is organized by alphabetical order of the author's surname, then the author's first name, then the year of publication, then the alphabetical order of title.
The Exchange Variation of the Ruy Lopez is a chess opening that begins with the moves: 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6. Black may recapture on c6 with either pawn; although 4...bxc6 is playable, 4...dxc6 is almost always chosen at master level. Black has gained the bishop pair at the cost of a weakened pawn structure, having doubled pawns ...
Steinitz Defence Deferred to the Ruy Lopez: 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 Steinitz Defence Doubly Deferred to the Ruy Lopez : 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.0-0 d6 [ note 2 ] Steinitz Variation in the Scotch Game : 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Qh4 [ note 3 ] 5.Nc3