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Sep-12-08
benjinathan chessforum
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Sep-12-08
classF chessforum
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Sep-12-08
Waitaka chessforum
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Sep-12-08
Boomie chessforum
Domdaniel: Is TV ready for <Judge Al-Judy - The Sharia Law Show> ...? Members of the public agree to be regulated by *foreign* legal systems: Sharia, Code Napoleon, Hammurabi, Brehon Law ... Most ordain amputation for playing with yourself.
 
Sep-12-08
Karpova chessforum
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Sep-12-08
zoren chessforum
WannaBe: <zoren> Yes, I was there, but don't remember wearing a USCD shirt, yes, I'm an Asian dude, but then again, there were plenty of Asian dudes! =) I have a link to the pictures taken in that tournament in my profile.
 
Sep-12-08
hms123 chessforum
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Sep-12-08
Ziggurat chessforum
Ziggurat: A fun combo (attention <notyetagm> :-)): (Ziggurat vs N.N. FICS 12 Sept 2008, Bullet 1 0) Is white losing a piece? [DIAGRAM] 20. Nxe6! Bxf3(?) [DIAGRAM] 21. Nc7 (double check) Kd8 22. Re8#
 
Sep-12-08
jessicafischerqueen chessforum
Domdaniel: <You can't make that kind of stuff up you know> Why not? "The German Toiletships Alpdrucken and Kissenbuch were handed their asses ('Ach! Mein Arsch!') after a short engagement in the desert with a pocket catamaran crewed by ...
 
Sep-12-08
kutztown46 chessforum
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Sep-12-08
Chessgames Bookie chessforum
Whitehat1963: So, what do you say, <Chessbookie>? How about a bet on Nickel's sixth move?
 
Sep-12-08
Domdaniel chessforum
Domdaniel: <Niels> -- <Re Klankkeuren/Klangenfarben> -- Thanx. I've dug out the key text on synaesthesia and similar phenomena: <The Mind of a Mnemonist> by A.R. Luria. It's about a man who saw, felt and tasted sounds, as well as
 
Sep-12-08
ajile chessforum
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Sep-12-08
chessgames.com chessforum
zanshin: <RV> In your Copy and Paste PGN options, have you set Aquarium to "Copy moves and text comment only"? It's not the default.
 
Sep-12-08
Woody Wood Pusher chessforum
Ziggurat: <Hubbard moved in Crowleyan circles in L.A. around 1940> There are lots of interesting stories around that - the mysterious rocket scientist Jack Parsons was also hanging out there, and being conned by Hubbard. The book <Sex and
 
Sep-12-08
ravel5184 chessforum
ravel5184: [DIAGRAM] White to play and win. (ravel5184, 2008)
 
Sep-12-08
Benzol chessforum
Benzol: Bad Pistyan 1922 - Part Three On the evening of the 6 April, the tournament was formally opened with the drawing of the pairing numbers. This was followed by a banquet and speeches from a number of officials from the Spa management and by
 
Sep-12-08
zanshin chessforum
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Sep-12-08
ahmadov chessforum
SwitchingQuylthulg: Is the rook endgame really drawn? I sure wouldn't want to be Black after 31.a5...
 
Sep-12-08
Hugin chessforum
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Sep-12-08
eXodus chessforum
eXodus: [DIAGRAM] 22...Rxf6 moves posted at 8:50 am EST
 
Sep-12-08
Xenon Oxide chessforum
ahmadov: We can play on QA if you have an account there...
 
Sep-12-08
rogge chessforum
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Sep-12-08
suenteus po 147 chessforum
Benzol: <suenteus po 147> Peter I'm also putting some info together on Bad Pistyan 1922 on my own forum. After you've got what you need I'll delete it later on.
 
Sep-12-08
tweet77 chessforum
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Sep-12-08
WannaBe chessforum
myschkin: . . . <WannaCook> look out for calf lungs only óÒ
 
Sep-12-08
ughaibu chessforum
ravel5184: Well that shut everybody up!
 
Sep-12-08
TommyC chessforum
TommyC: No problem John. Allen emailed me the details before, thus their mention on the blog. I don't think I'll be able to make it Monday unfortunately but I wish you the best for a fun event!
 
Sep-12-08
whiteshark chessforum
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Sep-12-08
Pyke chessforum
Pyke: A third puzzle from <Mikhail Tal: Tactical Genius> Tal - Vooremaa, Riga 1971 [DIAGRAM] White to play and win. The game doesn't seem to be in the Chessgames.com database.
 
Sep-12-08
MostlyAverageJoe chessforum
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Sep-12-08
melianis chessforum
melianis: <whiteshark> 7...d6, the normal Alekhine move. The other place for the knight on 4th is e6: 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.c4 Nf4?! 4.d4 Ne6 5.d5 Nc5 6.b4 Nca6 7.b5 Nc5 intending 8...d6, but of course white doesn't have to move like that.
 
Sep-12-08
ToTheDeath chessforum
Woody Wood Pusher: I know Karpov was probably still a little hot-under the collar after losing the match, but something he said in that video doesn't sit too well with me. He said that Kasparov had no over-the-board advantage but his main problem ...
 
Sep-12-08
Richard Taylor chessforum
Richard Taylor: <AAAAron: <Chess is a struggle - it is rarely clear who is winning (we know the obvious positions) - most positions it is best to examine "strengths and weaknesses" - improve the position of pieces and so on. Be confidant but
 
Sep-12-08
Aurora chessforum
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Sep-12-08
twinlark chessforum
twinlark: <Jessica> Feel free to rev up your engine. I've been sufficiently jejune to do a quick post mortem with mine but I haven't had the time to go over the game in any depth, let alone annotate it. I'm happy with my play, especially ...
 
Sep-12-08
just a kid chessforum
Open Defence: I play 11.e6 1.e4 d6 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bc4 g6 4.d4 Bg7 5.Nf3 0-0 6.Qe2 Bg4 7.Bg5 Nbd7 8.e5 Bxf3 9.gxf3 dxe5 10.dxe5 Nh5 11.e6 [DIAGRAM]
 
Sep-12-08
artyom2008 chessforum
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Sep-12-08
malthrope chessforum
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Sep-11-08
Stonehenge chessforum
jessicafischerqueen: Whoopa! That's a line from my favorite song in <Tommy> in your profile!! "And freedom, tastes, of reality..."
 
Sep-11-08
chesstoplay chessforum
Boomie: When using the Fritz database, Database.cbh, I frequently want to select a subset of games. Use the filter to do this. 1. With the database window open, right click over any game. Select Edit/Filter Games to bring up the filter form. 2. ...
 
Sep-11-08
Helloween chessforum
artyom2008: first!!!!!!!!!!!1
 
Sep-11-08
NakoSonorense chessforum
NakoSonorense: Battle of the Brains 2? What's that? I can't find the link... :S
 
Sep-11-08
whiskeyrebel chessforum
WannaBe: Are you and Mrs. safe from Ike? Or are you too far away?
 
Sep-11-08
mack chessforum
Stonehenge: Hi Mack! <Martyn> (the chap who played with Dylan and stuff) is now living together with Christina Applegate. I talked with his parents today, they are friends of mine. They are going to LA in October, I will ask them if they can
 
Sep-11-08
Memorable Quotes chessforum
ravel5184: OK, I admit it, I've run out of quotes :)
 
Sep-11-08
zoat22 chessforum
whiteshark: <Top ten Endgame players> #7: Ulf Andersson ! I think all WC were great endgame players! So I'm wondering about Alekhine's and Lasker's ranking. :D
 
Sep-11-08
Red October chessforum
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Sep-11-08
dakgootje chessforum
ravel5184: The avatar with the guy with the horns is back if you're interested ...
 
Sep-11-08
micartouse chessforum
playground player: <micartouse> Enjoy it! I've found the Orang-utang just about always leads to a hard-fought and exciting game (unless one is in a hideous slump brought about by trying to learn a new opening system). Black has a great many ...
 
Sep-11-08
satch boogie chessforum
satch boogie: <Red October> LOL Sabbath is my favorite, but Zeppelin was easily the greatest band of their time :) Here's a great video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JFMt... Over the Hills and Far Away
 
Sep-11-08
mckmac chessforum
mckmac: < Cailin > also return my saffron summerfield cds asap.
 
Sep-11-08
meloncio chessforum
meloncio: <TheAlchemist> A nice win against your 'cousins' :-) Croatia - England 1-4. A belated revenge, right? <arsen387> I only could see second half, but you're right. Two goals in the first 20 minutes, and other two in the last ...
 
Sep-11-08
RonB52734 chessforum
RonB52734: Oh, and <WannaBe>?! My dad grew up in Alabama. Go Tide! :)
 
Sep-11-08
nimh chessforum
nimh: Chigorin vs Modern 2100-rated player: http://www.zone.ee/chessanalysis/su...
 
Sep-11-08
playground player chessforum
playground player: <micartouse> According to the book I bought, Black's early a5 thrust (often as early as the first move) is best answered by 2.b5. I'll try to find a game in the database illustrating this.
 
Sep-11-08
LIFE Master AJ chessforum
playground player: Thanks, AJ--I'll enjoy those many sites at my leisure. BTW, if you're in a mood to talk chess, what do you think of the Polish Opening, 1.b4? I was using it and getting wins over many players with higher ratings than my ...
 
Sep-11-08
Davolni chessforum
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Sep-11-08
achieve chessforum
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Sep-11-08
Phony Benoni chessforum
Phony Benoni: <WannaBe> Are you sure you want the "What Did WannaBe Play" feature dragged into court?
 
Sep-11-08
sallom89 chessforum
timhortons: all the best my friend:)
 
Sep-11-08
positionalgenius chessforum
ahmadov: <SwitchingQuylthulg: <ahmadov: I just forgot that <SQ> is <OD>...> Mind your acronyms - most people here would understand <OD> as meaning <Open Defence> :)> LOL
 
Sep-11-08
SwitchingQuylthulg chessforum
ahmadov: Yes, I remember that, I watched that live... That is one of the rare things that our football fans feel proud in this country... We did not do a good job to prevent Finland from qualifying then... I sometimes feel I should apologize to ...
 
Sep-11-08
Open Defence chessforum
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Sep-11-08
arsen387 chessforum
arsen387: thanks <Alchemist> for detailed Rybka analysis. much appreciated. Sometimes I believe my intuition more than Chessmaster as it is weak engine, but in Rybka I trust:) <I know from personal experience that pulling off a game like ...
 
Sep-11-08
hoodrobin chessforum
jessicafischerqueen: Hi <Hoot Robin>! Welcome back!
 
Sep-11-08
cu8sfan chessforum
cu8sfan: Lol! Yes, maybe we should, and the players, too.
 


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