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Patzer24

Here is an interesting article that CBS did on two chess brothers from Brownsville, Texas. The two brothers already tied as national champions last year and both have already gotten a FULL scholarship to the University of Texas at Brownsville!

 

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2007/06/29/assignment_america/main2999817.shtml

 

Could these two brothers be the next big chess pair like the Polgar sisters? Will Brownsville be just some poor town as the article says, or will it be the next big chess center in the United States? 

vernon
i dont know it might just happen
dev_the_pro

bump

Duolingo_is_under_u

I will get you for this

dev_the_pro

lol

BeautifulGoose

this is a old forum...

BeautifulGoose

older than me!

ShanTheGreat1
BeautifulGoose wrote:

older than me!

facts

ShanTheGreat1

whoever they are, I don't know about them so no, they weren't the next big chess pair. And brownsville is just a poor town

Vinumonz555

Dam

ShanTheGreat1
Vinumonz555 wrote:

Dam

it's facts bro, I'm sorry. 

DreamscapeHorizons
Duolingo_is_under_u wrote:

I will get you for this

Hahahaha....  get em.

DreamscapeHorizons

15.5 years?  That might be the new record for a bump on here.

bar_bel
Many years ago, a club of young chess players in New York City, called the raging rooks, were champions. I wonder if the club is still going
dfgh123

I found one of their profiles in his About Me it says "the mexican Garry Kasparov"