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Request for proposals "Ownership of Building for Chess/Arts Center ------ Gens Una Sumus" by AZ A1
If you have no experience in researching matters, or in writing proposals (in brief not in a long winded or imcomplete manner) get some practice in, or do your homework very carefully or your propsals will merely be completely disgarded as too much time consuming (they will not be graded and corrected for you, merely rejected. Before responding to this poster correct the email address attached...
December 22nd 03 01:16 AM
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NEW CHESS MOVIE COMING OUT...? by |-|erc
Sounds good! Game over machine Herc -- Say you there! what day is it? "Anthony P r e s s b u r g e r" wrote Anyone know anything about this new film coming out called 'Game Over: Kasparov and the machine'?
December 21st 03 10:30 AM
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www.politikencup.dk by Lars Hansen
26th Copenhagen Open POLITIKEN CUP 24th of July - 1st of August 2004 Politiken Cup has a new concept in 2004: 10 rounds in 9 days. The weekday rounds starting at 16.00 makes it possible to go to work or on sightseeing and yet participate in the greatest Danish chess event. The tournament is played in one big group having room for everyone, the strong grandmasters and the ordinary club players....
December 20th 03 01:22 PM
by Lars Hansen Go to last post
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CHESS COMPUTERS - CHESS COMPUTERS - CHESS COMPUTERS - CHESS COMPUTERS - CHESS COMPUTERS - by Tomlovsky
CHESS COMPUTERS - CHESS COMPUTERS - CHESS COMPUTERS - CHESS COMPUTERS - CHESS COMPUTERS - Since time immemorial, playing chess has been regarded a game that was reserved to human intelligence. The so-called chess-machines (such as Mephisto and the Turk) later turned out to be frauds - small-sized but strongly playing humans were hidden inside the machine.
December 18th 03 03:38 PM
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N.Y. Times Chess by cam lowes
Hi There, Anyone know who keeps an archive of the annotated chess games that appear in the N.Y. Times Sunday Edition. I usually forget that its buried in the sports sections along with the wretched exploits of the NFL /NBA/NHL,ad nauseum,etc., and throw it out. Thanks, Cam
December 16th 03 01:39 AM
by Steve Grant Go to last post
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Good chess player!??? by Victor Valladares
What is the most important thing that a person need to be a good chess player???? Memory, talent, etc.???
December 15th 03 08:27 PM
by Bob Go to last post
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Nine Pawn Problem by Andy
I believe there is a famous chess problem called the "Nine Pawn Problem". Does anyone have the details please ? Thanks, Andy
December 15th 03 03:58 PM
by Pappu Murthy Go to last post
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Chess Software Recommendation Requested by John
I'm fairly new to chess. Played when I was young and am looking to get back involved. Any recommendations on software? I've seen Kasparov's software and Chessmaster. What about Fritz? Thanks for any input. John
December 9th 03 05:23 PM
by The Lindbergh Baby Go to last post
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A good computer game with a rare EP capture!!! by Chuck in Minot
Thought some of you would enjoy reviewing a chess game played between 2 computers that features a rare real life En Passant capture by my Fidelity 2100. Also having seen in the past quite a few posts asking about examples of an En Passant captures this serves as a pretty good example on how the move is played. Now I've played a lot of computer games over the years, its what I love to do, but...
December 8th 03 10:41 PM
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Chess Game Boards by www.uciubi.com
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December 8th 03 03:42 AM
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Alexandra: a new talking chess computer - a review by Chris Kantack
A brand new review for a brand new chess computer! Read what I like (and dislike) about Alexandra at: http://home.earthlink.net/~kantack/lcdchess/alexandra.htm (This being a new web page, please let me know if any problems are encountered. Thanks.) -- Chris Kantack
December 6th 03 06:29 AM
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How to properly handle bizarre moves during 'book' openings? by Patrick Hoerter
Hi, I'm currently studying various chess openings. I've noticed that the standard 'book' openings usually proceed for a few moves until you reach the 'variation' territory. What I want to know is this: Let's say, for example, that I have black, and my opponent opens with 1.e4,
December 2nd 03 06:23 AM
by Patrick Hoerter Go to last post
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introducing the new Chess r-i-n-g by |-|erc
Start surfing here www.r-i-n-g.com/chess 0 Trillian Chess We hope to collect and showcase all the online chess programs that have been developed over the years. Our goal is to create and maintain a information centre (Historical or Museum of sorts) for enjoyment and to preserve these programs. Thank you 1 c-h-e-s-s
November 30th 03 11:51 PM
by |-|erc Go to last post
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Chess Software Recommendation Requested by John
I'm fairly new to chess. Played when I was young and am looking to get back involved. Any recommendations on software? I've seen Kasparov's software and Chessmaster. What about Fritz? Thanks for any input. John
November 30th 03 07:55 PM
by John Go to last post
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jeux d échec by céline
jeux d échec ,Master 9000
November 28th 03 05:55 AM
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chess computer shopping? - some things to consider by Chris Kantack
For those of you interested in handheld chess computers, here's a quick summary of things to consider. Note: I have no expertise with the PocketPC platform. My handheld chess experience is pretty much limited to the Palm, Gameboy platform, and Excalibur products: My handheld web site can be found at: http://home.earthlink.net/~kantack/lcdchess/home.htm Now for some quick info that may...
November 27th 03 06:38 PM
by Chris Kantack Go to last post
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18 Year old Ex-Girlfriend dumped me payback-VIRUS by ken
if anyone else wishes to report this jerk his IP# is 24.174.50.48 send to:
November 25th 03 04:16 PM
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scholastic chess - still growing every year! by Chris Kantack
On Saturday (Nov. 22nd) Whatcom County, Washington (approximate population 150,000) held their 4th annual scholastic chess championship tournament. This particular tourney is only open to those in grades K-12 that live or attend school in Whatcom County. For the first time, we required pre-registration for all participants. Despite this new restriction, we still had a record turnout with...
November 25th 03 04:54 AM
by Chris Kantack Go to last post
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Fritz and chess by Tom
Hi, I'm trying to find ways of loading half played games into my fritz program. First does anyone know some good sites and second how do I do that? I tried loading some of the games I play wiht my friend from its your turn.com website but the format does not work as an ascii paste. Hmmm ;) Any advice would be appreciated to get this novice up to speed.
November 22nd 03 12:26 AM
by CeeBee Go to last post
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Chessbase University? by L. Scott Milliken
Hello. Does anybody know where I can find a copy of an oldie but goodie called "Chessbase University"? I understand that it's no longer produced, but I'm hoping to somehow locate it. Thank you very much.
November 19th 03 03:25 AM
by chess4us Go to last post
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