Subject: Chess

• GZA Deciphers the Mystery of Chess in SF

  October 17, 2007

• Hip Hop Chess Federation Presents "Mind Over Matter II"

  EKAphotographyHip to be Square: RZA vs. CasualIf you thought chess was a game for old dudes with goiters, Market Street hustlers, and nerdy four-eyes kids, think again. The South Bay-based Hip Hop Chess Federation (HHCF) has completely redefined the image chess by making it a kid-friendly, urban art form emphasizing life skills. Thanks to the HHC, chess is suddenly cool; they've brought a whole new dimension to the classic game of mathematic strategy. Past HHCF events have featured hip-hop lumin

  February 26, 2009

• Renaissance Man

  Wu-Tang producer RZA's balancing act

  December 5, 2007

• When I'm 64

  October 10, 2007

• Check Nate

  A friendly game of chess makes for arresting theater

  March 7, 2007

• Best Chess Club

  Mechanics' Institute Library

  May 14, 2003

• We Catch Up With Laurel Wellman, So You Won't Have To

  She always wanted to be a Red Hot Single. And now – finally – she is.

  February 12, 2003

• Go Crazy

  To its obsessed fans, Go isn't just a board game. It's a way of life, a key to building better computers, and maybe even the savior of American education.

  February 28, 2001

• A HAL of an Idea

  Dr. David Stork is trying to create a new computer that thinks like a human being. But he needs your help.

  November 15, 2000

• Pawns of the Game

  Love, obsession, madness, and other matters of chess

  January 15, 1997

• Chessmasters take their fight to S.F. courts

  May 13, 2009

• Life Above the Boards

  September 30, 2009