Jim O'Brien - September 2007

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indycornrows.com - 9/10/2007

Jim O'Brien, Always Thinking Several Moves Ahead

— indycornrows.com — I know these are the offseason dog days, but I never thought I'd resort to linking to... a story from the United States Chess Foundation . Of course, at this point, anything is better than another LA Times article about the Lakers, Kobe Bryant, and ... (more) Jim O'Brien, Always Thinking Several Moves Ahead

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20secondtimeout.blogspot.com - 9/10/2007

Indiana Pacers Coach Jim O'Brien on the Connections Between Basketball and Chess

— 20secondtimeout.blogspot.com — Pacers Coach Jim O'Brien has been coaching for three decades but he has been playing chess even... longer than that. He learned the game of kings in college and O'Brien sees similarities between what it takes to become proficient at chess and what it takes to become a good coach. He also strongly disagrees with anyone who believes that college basketball is as strategically complex as pro basketball. (more) Indiana Pacers Coach Jim O'Brien on the Connections ...