
Here is a list of some chess players that have given some of their memories of James Schroeder. Click on the name to read the full remembrance. IM John Donaldson: Few American chess players have contributed in so many ways…
James Schroeder, born on November 30, 1927, in Detroit, Michigan, died on July 8, 2017 in Vancouver, Washington. He was the mentor of the Isolanis Chess Club, for which we will always be grateful. CLICK HERE to read the obituary…
James Schroeder won the Ohio Chess Championship in 1950. When he won again in 1985, as co-champion with Calvin Blocker, he became the two-time champion with the longest time before repeating — 35 years. He went without a loss in both championship tournaments, scoring 5-0-1 (W-L-D) in 1950, and 4-0-2 in 1985. Here are his games from those two tournaments.
James Schroeder will send free copies of his unique periodic publication, Confidential Chess Lessons to anyone! Confidential Chess Lessons contains accurate analysis, sound advice, useful book reviews, humorous anecdotes, and more — all written by renown chess author and editor…
Vladimir Kramnik, the “classical” champion, won game 4 of the game/25+10 playoff to become the undisputed chess champion of the world. The 12-round regular match ended in a tie yesterday, but Veselin Topalov, the FIDE champion, had gotten 1 point…