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What is the biggest chess news of 2005?

Kasparov Retires
Fischer in Japanese Jail Cell
Topalov Rises to #2 and passes 2800
Kasparov hit with chessboared in politiical attack
Topalov wins Krammnik backs out
Biggest Scholatic National Championship Ever



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Votes: 240
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Favorite Gambit:

Evans Gambit6 %6 %6 % 6.84% (8)
Kings Gambit11 %11 %11 % 11.11% (13)
Queens Gamibt29 %29 %29 % 29.06% (34)
Danish Gambit14 %14 %14 % 14.53% (17)
Smith Morra Gambit5 %5 %5 % 5.13% (6)
Albin Counter Gambit1 %1 %1 % 1.71% (2)
Marshall Gambit0 %0 %0 % 0.85% (1)
Benko Gambit8 %8 %8 % 8.55% (10)
Other (list below)22 %22 %22 % 22.22% (26)

Total Votes: 117


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Re: Favorite Gambit: (Score: 1)
by eric on Tuesday, August 09 @ 12:43:17 CDT
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Let me say straight away i did not try to list all gambits.

SO i hope i didnt offend any gambiteers.


Re: Favorite Gambit: (Score: 1)
by Michael on Tuesday, August 09 @ 12:51:30 CDT
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I like Benko Gambit


Re: Favorite Gambit: (Score: 1)
by eric on Tuesday, August 09 @ 13:01:28 CDT
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And to cover my back some more let me say that i know that the queen's gambit is not really a gambit before someone hits me on that issue.


Re: Favorite Gambit: (Score: 1)
by Vazir on Tuesday, August 09 @ 19:57:35 CDT
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Elephant Gambit


Re: Favorite Gambit: (Score: 1)
by Jonathan on Thursday, August 11 @ 11:48:56 CDT
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Nutty People!

I like the Blumenfeld Gambit (if you know what that is). But I don't play it because it is to awsome for tournament games!!!


Re: Favorite Gambit: (Score: 1)
by yochess (snorky@icc.com) on Wednesday, November 02 @ 23:07:21 CST
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yeah scotch gambit woulda easily recieved first place :)
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