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Chess Journalist Awards 2005
(For a complete list of categories see the 13
March 2005 Press Release)
Note: A brief listing of all entries received
(including print entries) is available ... click
here
Internet Entries Received
(Grouped by Category)
Catagory 4: Best Chess Column, Any Media:
Novice
Nook at Chess
Cafe (from NM Dan Heisman)
Improving Analysis Skills
(http://www.chesscafe.com/text/heisman45.pdf)
Reviewing Chess Games (http://www.chesscafe.com/text/heisman50.pdf)
Chess, Learning, and Fun (http://www.chesscafe.com/text/heisman43.pdf)
The
Campbell Report cols at The
Campbell Report (from J. Franklin Campbell)
(Nov-Dec
2004, Jan-Feb
2005, Mar-Apr
2005)
The
Game of the Month (from A. J. Goldsby) (March
2005, April
2005, May
2005)
Lessons
at World
Chess Academy by A.J. Goldsby
(Feb
2005, Mar
2005, Apr
2005)
Cat 18, Best State Web Site
Oklahoma Chess Association Website: (http://www.ochess.org/)
Georgia Chess Association Website (http://www.georgiachess.org)
Massachusetts Chess Association (MACA) Website (http://www.masschess.org/)
Cat 19, Best Internet Chess News Site
Chess News (from A. J. Goldsby): (http://www.geocities.com/lifemasteraj/chesnews.html)
The Chess Drum (News Archives 2004-2005) http://www.thechessdrum.net/newsbriefs/index.html
(http://www.thechessdrum.net/newsbriefs/NB_2004index.html)
(2004 News Briefs)
(http://www.thechessdrum.net/newsbriefs/newsbriefs.html)
(2005 News Briefs)
Cat 20, Best General Chess Web Site
Kenilworth Chess Club (http://www.kenilworthchessclub.org/)
The Campbell Report (http://correspondencechess.com/campbell/)
A. J.s Chess Home Page (http://www.geocities.com/lifemasteraj/index.html)
1904 Cambridge Springs International Chess Congress (http://home.wi.rr.com/etzel/cs1904.htm)
Predator at the Chessboard: A Field Guide to Chess Tactics
(http://www.chesstactics.org)
The Chess Drum (http://www.thechessdrum.net)
chess reporter (http://www.chessreporter.com)
Cat 21, Best Web-based review
Re-thinking the Chess Pieces (from NM Dan Heisman):
(http://www.chessville.com/reviews/RethinkingTheChessPieces.htm)
Garry Kasparov on My Great Predecessors, Part III (from A.
J. Goldsby) (http://www.geocities.com/lifemasteraj/mybook_rev3.html)
"Game Over for Kasparov?" (DVD review) (review
by Dr. Daaim Shabazz) (http://www.thechessdrum.net/newsbriefs/2005/NB_GameOver.html)
Game Over (review by Matt Traynor) (http://www.chessreporter.com/game_over_is_coming_to_america.htm)
Cat 22, Best Web-Based Analysis
From A. J. Goldsby
Karpov - Sax; Linares, ESP; 1983
(http://www.lifemasteraj.com/great_chs-gms/gcg_karp-sax_lin1983.html)
Petrosian - Unzicker; 'Nations Match'
/ Germany, 1960
(http://www.lifemasteraj.com/great_chs-gms/gcg_petro-unzick_ham1960.html)
Cat 23, Best Web-based Instruction
From NM Dan Heisman
Improving Analysis Skills (http://www.chesscafe.com/text/heisman45.pdf)
Reviewing Chess Games (http://www.chesscafe.com/text/heisman50.pdf)
The Big Five (http://www.chesscafe.com/text/heisman47.pdf)
A Guide to P-R3 (http://www.chesscafe.com/text/heisman48.pdf)
From A. J. Goldsby
A.J.'s End-Game School (http://www.angelfire.com/games4/lifemasteraj/endgames/endgame-list.html)
"Learning Chess" column
(http://www.worldchessacademy.com/LearningChess.htm)
From Ward Farnsworth
Predator at the Chessboard: A
Field Guide to Chess Tactics (http://www.chesstactics.org)
Cat 24, Best Correspondence Chess Web Site
The Campbell Report (http://correspondencechess.com/campbell/)
Cat 25, Best Web-Based Interview
IM Amon Simutowe (HB Global Chess Challenge) by Dr.
Daaim Shabazz (http://www.thechessdrum.net/tournaments/HBCC2005/audio/Simutowe.mp3)
Cat 27, Best Human Interest Story
"Chess News from the tsunami-affected Sri Lanka" by
Dr. Daaim Shabazz (http://thechessdrum.net/newsbriefs/2005/NB_SriLanka2.html)
Kramnik the artist by Matt Traynor (http://www.chessreporter.com/hangintakeonkramnik%20theartist.htm)
Cat 28, Best Historical Article
Living the American Dream: Julius Finn 1871-1931 by
Olimpiu Urcan (http://www.chesscafe.com/text/skittles254.pdf)
The Process of Creation: Correspondence Play and the Growth
of Chess in
Texas a Century Ago by Neil
Brennen (http://correspondencechess.com/campbell/articles/a050509.htm)
who really won the Kramnik vs. Leko match by Matt
Traynor (http://www.chessreporter.com/who_really_won__the_kramnik_vsleko.htm)
Cat 30, Best Editorial
Anand wins a 4th Chess Oscar by Matt Traynor
(http://www.chessreporter.com/anand_wins_4th_chess_oscar.htm)
"Chess is Dead" … Is Nakamura Right? by Dr. Daaim
Shabazz (http://www.thechessdrum.net/newsbriefs/2005/NB_ChessDead.html)
Cat 34: Best Humorous Contribution
Twas the Night Before the World Open by NM Dan Heisman
(http://mywebpages.comcast.net/danheisman/Articles/Poem_twas_the_night_before_the_world_open.htm)
Irish Chess Blessing by Matt Traynor (http://www.chessreporter.com/hanginirishchessblessing.htm)
Anand’s steamroller blues by Matt Traynor (http://www.chessreporter.com/anand_steamroller_blues.htm)
Putting the question to the bishop by Matt Traynor
(http://www.chessreporter.com/hangin_puts_the_question_to_the_bishop.htm)
Cat 38, Best General Chess Article
Computers in the World of Correspondence Chess by J.
Franklin Campbell
(http://correspondencechess.com/campbell/articles/a050531.htm)
Nakamura dives into 'The Matrix' by Dr. Daaim Shabazz
(http://www.thechessdrum.net/newsbriefs/2005/NB_TheMatrix.html)
what if Fischer played Karpov by Matt Traynor
(http://www.chessreporter.com/hangin_weighs_in__on_the_fischervskarpov75.htm)
The Drive by Matt Traynor (http://www.chessreporter.com/thedrive_leko.htm)
Internet Entries Received
(Grouped by Date/Name of submitter)
From NM Dan Heisman (8 April 2005)
Catagory 4: Best Chess Column, Any Media: Novice
Nook at Chess
Cafe
Improving Analysis Skills
(http://www.chesscafe.com/text/heisman45.pdf)
Reviewing Chess Games (http://www.chesscafe.com/text/heisman50.pdf)
Chess, Learning, and Fun (http://www.chesscafe.com/text/heisman43.pdf)
Cat 21, Best Web-based review: Re-thinking the Chess
Pieces (http://www.chessville.com/reviews/RethinkingTheChessPieces.htm)
Cat 23, Best Web-based Instruction (4 entries):
Improving Analysis Skills (http://www.chesscafe.com/text/heisman45.pdf)
Reviewing Chess Games (http://www.chesscafe.com/text/heisman50.pdf)
The Big Five (http://www.chesscafe.com/text/heisman47.pdf)
A Guide to P-R3 (http://www.chesscafe.com/text/heisman48.pdf)
Catagory 34: Best Humorous Contribution: Twas the
Night Before the World Open (http://mywebpages.comcast.net/danheisman/Articles/Poem_twas_the_night_before_the_world_open.htm)
From Olimpiu Urcan (20 May 2005)
Cat 28, Best Historical Article: Living the American
Dream: Julius Finn 1871-1931 (http://www.chesscafe.com/text/skittles254.pdf)
From Michael Goeller (3 June 2005)
Cat 20, Best General Chess Web Site: Kenilworth Chess
Club (http://www.kenilworthchessclub.org/)
From Olimpiu Urcan (20 May 2005)
Cat 28, Best Historical Article: Living the American
Dream: Julius Finn 1871-1931 (http://www.chesscafe.com/text/skittles254.pdf)
From J. Franklin Campbell (12 June 2005)
Cat 4, Best Chess Column, Any Media: The
Campbell Report (Nov-Dec
2004, Jan-Feb
2005, Mar-Apr
2005)
Cat 20, Best General Chess Web Site: The Campbell
Report (http://correspondencechess.com/campbell/)
Cat 24, Best Correspondence Chess Web Site: The Campbell
Report (http://correspondencechess.com/campbell/)
Cat 28, Best Historical Article: The Process of Creation:
Correspondence Play and the Growth of Chess in
Texas a Century Ago by Neil Brennen (http://correspondencechess.com/campbell/articles/a050509.htm)
Cat 38, Best General Chess Article: Computers in the
World of Correspondence Chess by J. Franklin Campbell (http://correspondencechess.com/campbell/articles/a050531.htm)
From A. J. Goldsby (15 June 2005)
Cat 4, Best Chess Column, Any Media: The
Game of the Month (March
2005, April
2005, May
2005)
Cat 19, Best Internet Chess News Site: Chess News
(http://www.geocities.com/lifemasteraj/chesnews.html)
Cat 20, Best General Chess Web Site: A. J.s Chess
Home Page (http://www.geocities.com/lifemasteraj/index.html)
Cat 20, Best General Chess Web Site: 1904 Cambridge
Springs International Chess Congress (http://home.wi.rr.com/etzel/cs1904.htm)
Cat 21, Best Web-Based Review: Garry Kasparov on My
Great Predecessors, Part III (http://www.geocities.com/lifemasteraj/mybook_rev3.html)
Cat 22, Best Web-Based Analysis: Karpov - Sax; Linares,
ESP; 1983 (http://www.lifemasteraj.com/great_chs-gms/gcg_karp-sax_lin1983.html)
Cat 22, Best Web-Based Analysis: Petrosian - Unzicker;
'Nations Match' / Germany, 1960 (http://www.lifemasteraj.com/great_chs-gms/gcg_petro-unzick_ham1960.html)
Cat 23, Best Web-Based Instruction: A.J.'s End-Game
School (http://www.angelfire.com/games4/lifemasteraj/endgames/endgame-list.html)
Cat 23, Best Web-Based Instruction: "Learning
Chess" column (http://www.worldchessacademy.com/LearningChess.htm)
From Ward Farnsworth (16 June 2005)
Cat 23, Best Web-Based Instruction: Predator at the
Chessboard: A Field Guide to Chess Tactics (http://www.chesstactics.org)
Cat 20, Best General Chess Web Site: Predator at the
Chessboard: A Field Guide to Chess Tactics (http://www.chesstactics.org)
From Mike A Swatek, OCA/OSCO Webmaster (20 June 2005)
Cat 18, Best State Web Site: Oklahoma Chess Association
Website (http://www.ochess.org/)
From Dr. Daaim Shabazz, The Chess Drum (22 June 2005)
Cat 38, Best General Chess Article: Nakamura dives
into 'The Matrix' by Dr. Daaim Shabazz (http://www.thechessdrum.net/newsbriefs/2005/NB_TheMatrix.html)
Cat 19, Best Internet News Site: The Chess Drum (News
Archives 2004-2005) http://www.thechessdrum.net/newsbriefs/index.html
(http://www.thechessdrum.net/newsbriefs/NB_2004index.html)
(2004 News Briefs)
(http://www.thechessdrum.net/newsbriefs/newsbriefs.html)
(2005 News Briefs)
Cat 20, Best General Chess Website: The Chess Drum
(http://www.thechessdrum.net)
Cat 21, Best Web-Based Review: "Game Over for
Kasparov?" (DVD review by Dr. Daaim Shabazz) (http://www.thechessdrum.net/newsbriefs/2005/NB_GameOver.html)
Cat 25, Best Web-Based Interview: IM Amon Simutowe
(HB Global Chess Challenge) by Dr. Daaim Shabazz
(http://www.thechessdrum.net/tournaments/HBCC2005/audio/Simutowe.mp3)
Cat 27, Best Human Interest Story: "Chess News from
the tsunami-affected Sri Lanka" by Dr. Daaim Shabazz
(http://thechessdrum.net/newsbriefs/2005/NB_SriLanka2.html)
From Daniel Lucas (23 June 2005)
Cat 18, Best State Web Site: Georgia Chess Association
Website (http://www.georgiachess.org), Bill Noyes, Webmaster
From Dan Thomasson, President, World Chess Academy (23
June 2005)
Catagory 4: Best Chess Column, Any Media: Lessons
at World
Chess Academy by A.J. Goldsby
(Feb
2005, Mar
2005, Apr
2005)
From Matt Traynor (24 June 2005)
Cat 20, Best General Chess Web Site: chess reporter
(http://www.chessreporter.com)
Cat 21, Best Web-based review: Game Over (http://www.chessreporter.com/game_over_is_coming_to_america.htm)
Cat 27, Best Human Interest Story: Kramnik
the artist (http://www.chessreporter.com/hangintakeonkramnik%20theartist.htm)
Cat 28, Best Historical Article: who really won the
Kramnik vs. Leko match (http://www.chessreporter.com/who_really_won__the_kramnik_vsleko.htm)
Cat 30, Best Editorial: Anand wins a 4th Chess Oscar
(http://www.chessreporter.com/anand_wins_4th_chess_oscar.htm)
Cat 34, Best Humorous Contribution: Irish Chess Blessing
(http://www.chessreporter.com/hanginirishchessblessing.htm)
Cat 34, Best Humorous Contribution: Anand’s steamroller
blues (http://www.chessreporter.com/anand_steamroller_blues.htm)
Cat 34, Best Humorous Contribution: Putting the question
to the bishop (http://www.chessreporter.com/hangin_puts_the_question_to_the_bishop.htm)
Cat 38, Best General Chess Article: what if Fischer
played Karpov (http://www.chessreporter.com/hangin_weighs_in__on_the_fischervskarpov75.htm)
Cat 38, Best General Chess Article: The Drive
(http://www.chessreporter.com/thedrive_leko.htm)
From Dr. Daaim Shabazz, The Chess Drum (25 June 2005)
Cat 30, Best Editorial: "Chess is Dead" … Is Nakamura
Right? by Dr. Daaim Shabazz (http://www.thechessdrum.net/newsbriefs/2005/NB_ChessDead.html)
From ??? (late entry)
Cat 18, Best State Web Site: Massachusetts Chess Association (MACA) Website (http://www.masschess.org/)
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