Elizabeth Spiegel's blog

John Mack, chief of Morgan Stanley, ascetic so I'm reading this article about how top executives at Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley, etc...

I'm almost done with my article for Chess Life Online about Grade Nationals and I'm really happy with it. It's grown into a huge...

318 won clear first in the 6th and 7th grade sections of Grade Nationals , and tied for first in 8th (winning on tiebreaks). Positions and s...

Iraqi Journalist Hurls Shoes at Bush and Denounces Him on TV as a ‘Dog’ excerpts from the New York Times: The Iraqi journalist, Muntader al-...

I have a former student, 20 years old, rated about 1500, great with kids, totally reliable, always prepared, who will work alone or assist s...

I am responsible for decorating one of the bulletin boards on the 3rd floor from December to March. I'm going to make the kids write abo...

From: Jane Gilles Date: Wednesday 8 Oct 2008 12.19pm To: David Thorne Subject: Overdue account Dear David, Our records indicate that your ac...

This is my 250th post! Hurray! Recently, people have been accusing me of causing other people to play worse, just by talking to them . Of c...

Eric at a training session with Kasparov in 2005. Vicary,Elizabeth - Liao,Eric [B40] National Chess Congress 2008 (1), 28.11.2008 1.e4 c5 ...

First and most importantly, I have defeated Greg Shahade in a game for the first or possibly second time in 13 years, depending on whether y...