First post from the playing hall

Thanks Tim. I never thought this blog post would get the attention from someone from SCORM.com! Anyway, I will have lots of questions to ask you when my project starts.

While I can't promise to offer you free software or anything, I can offer to answer your questions, if you have any. We certainly know SCORM (scorm.com) so bring them on, if you like...

@ WIM Qianyun Gong: Thanks for clearing up that point for us, WIM Qianyun Gong. We wish you a bright future in Chess and also your studies . It's refreshing to be proven wrong as I always thought that most

Of course there have to be sacrifices much, much beyond just accompanying the child to play and fetching him to tournaments. Locally, we have the Sidek senior, and the fathers of Nicole David and Ong Beng Hee as well as others.

It's okay Guest_3390, and thank you for your concern. Andrew is right to assume that studies have affected my progress. I love Chess but I am from China so I have to concentrate on my studies and get a better

Yes. But parental involvement of top players like Carlsen, Polgar sisters and Kamsky comes at a high price. Didn't Carlsen father quit his job, sold the house and moved the whole family cross country so that Carlsen can play in

If you take chess as your only work to earn a living, any reasonably intelligent person can easily become an IM. It was once said that one should become an IM within 3 years and a GM by 5 years

Sorry Emmitt, I only sell it locally here in Malaysia and don't send the CD overseas at the moment.

When in college or university, not the burning interest of chess had wayned out, in fact the interest is very well alive and awakened. Only that time doesnt let us to pursue our beloved hobby. Be it time to study

Hello: Is there another way I can purchase the "CD of Chess Games From Books"? Thanks, Emmitt Jefferson