This year has been great for me as I got to see many major chess tournaments such as the DATMO, Philippines Open and the World Youth in Vietnam. That has come at a cost because I’ve passed over several lucrative web projects. Basically I’ve been trading my time for money in chess.
However, with the cold [...]

 I recently did an analysis of this month’s biggest Adsense earnings. I have been pretty active on my newest chess blog at blog.gilachess.com. However, it’s surprising that it’s only the 3rd highest Adsense earner. The 2nd highest was also surprising as it’s www.gilachess.com (which has been a little inactive due to the Ramadhan fasting… [...]

gila, do i have a choice not to put adsense ad in my blog?i put the banner of ICC and chess monroi instead, i dont want to much add in my blog, please advice me
Just pulled this recent shoutbox comment.
I’ll answer it directly here as a blog post as things are quickly lost in a [...]

Despite what many people have said about the state and standards of Malaysian Chess, things have been growing by leaps and bounds in terms of money and sponsorship compared to past years.
What I see clearly now is parents are willing to send children for chess tuition/coaching - something… Continue reading | 2 Comments