Chess Teacher on September 19th, 2008

This is a reduced part of a beautiful chess image of which the original can be found at the site of Fantasy Art 3D Wallpapers: modern digital art, 3D artists, computer desktop backgrounds.

The mentioned site contains a lot of beautiful pictures, but this one is my favorite. It illustrates the beauty of chess.

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Chess Teacher on February 5th, 2008

It seems that WordPress 2.3.3 solves an urgent security release, so I updated again. If you don’t like to update your blog it is possible to limit this action by only replacing the xmlrpc.php with the fixed version.

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Chess Teacher on January 26th, 2008

In some of my previous posts I have mentioned the ChessDB chess database program, but you may also want to use one of the other free available chess databases.
Scid (Shane’s Chess Information Database) was written by Shane Hudson. He started Scid in 1999, but the development stopped in 2004.
December 2006 the development of Scid continued [...]

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Chess Teacher on January 17th, 2008

Wordpress 2.3.2 has been released about 19 days ago and I am a little late in upgrading, especially when you consider that WordPress 2.3.2 is an urgent security release that fixes a bug that can be used to expose your draft posts.
On the other hand I don’t consider it to be a big issue when [...]

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Chess Teacher on September 28th, 2007

I have updated this Chess Lessons Blog to WordPress 2.3, which is the latest version.
As far as I see it the theme is compatible with the new version of Wordpress. During the last weeks I had some problems within the admin part. These problems seem to have disappeared during the upgrade. Unfortunately the blog has [...]

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