The Story: Chess Podcasts

Last night NPR featured two stories, a book review and a touching chess story about a player that went to prison and is trying to get his life back on track.

"Checkmate" featured in The Story

"Chess Rumble" Book Review

(click here to buy the book)

Chess Psychology Link

A Dutch Treat! (Yer not much if you aren't Dutch!)

Memory Chess and Exercising a Cognitive Skills

I read an article about Susan Polgar once and I remember reading that she can look at a chess board for 10 seconds and replicate where up to 32 pieces were on the board with nearly 100% accuracy.  Or, some such