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Where did all the Chess computers go??? by
Chuck in Minot
I still have an old Fidelity Designer Chess Challenger Model 6103 that I
still enjoy playing, but it is worn out, the vinyl play surface is cracked
and faded, and the pieces are faded and chipped. Since it is not possible
to have the vinyl play field of my old dear friend replaced, I am ready to
retire it, and go shopping for my next machine. It still works wonderfully,
and just the slightest...
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November 1st 03 05:50 PM
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USCF governance vs dictatorship by
A1
which is what you get in Yahoo games, MSN games, the ICC etc, you guys in
his group gribe on one hand about the future of chess (as an organized force
or etc) but then you gripe about encouraging the kids who also pay for what
they get ( argue numbers with the devil) and then you advocate the benefits
of complete corporate chess monsters like Yahoo games, MSN games, the ICC
etc. so what are you...
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October 29th 03 07:58 AM
by A1
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Bill Goichberg takes care of his interests as does the ICC Yahoo and MSN by
A1
You said Bill Goichberg:
We did not lose 10,000 adults because of the dues. Past dues increases
impacted
membership for one year only.
The main reasons for the decline were that we lost nonplayers who replaced
Chess Life with the internet, and we lost some players to online play
(perhaps
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Bruce Draney did you pay your dues boy!! by
A1
"Bruce Draney" wrote in message
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snipsnipsnip *** (editorial note by A1 DID BRUCE THE DRAIN PAY HIS
DUES YET? IF NOT HE"S FULL OF IT WHEN IT COMES TO THE USCF! and manipulative
and cheap too as he pretends to be a USCF member when you're not.)
Bruce
Bruce who're you? did you pay your dues?
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October 28th 03 09:56 PM
by A1
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October 28th 03 08:43 PM
by A1
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win chess game on ps2 by
Textravaganza
play it - chess challenger, for PS2 - win a copy
www.textravaganza.com/jester/chess_barnardos.htm
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$0 Prize Rated Tournaments but as masters don't pay EFs why should we?? Chess is a Sport!! by
A1
Mr. Goichberg:
Ok respectfully I accept what you say as reasonable but as a hands on type
of guy I am accustomed of doing the research and the numbers I realize that
there is some truth to what you say but find it hard to believe that all the
facts related to such matters (which I know you have experience) have been
expositioned... I agree that some members of the public are expectant of
their...
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October 20th 03 07:25 AM
by A1
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Computer Chess Tutorials by
Brian Walsh
Beyond knowing how the pieces move my chess knowledge is abysmal. Does
anyone know of good computer tutorials that can help improve my game?
Thanks.
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Lion endgame study by
Daniel VanArsdale
The Lion is a "fairy" chess piece that appeared sometime after
Anthony Dickins introduced the "Grasshopper" in 1912. I have not
been able to find who first published a Lion composition. Both
were based on the Cannon, a Chinese Chess (Xiangqi) piece that
first appeared in the ninth century.
The Lion (L) moves on the lines a Queen moves, except that it
must first vault over a piece of either color...
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Chessmaster 9000 Grandmaster opponents by
Dmitry Andreev
It was quite a funny idea to imitate the playing style of famous
grandmasters by ChessMaster(CM)
I believe developers gave CM games of the players to study and then they
adjusted chess engine
parameters to maximize the percent of positions where computer offer the
same move as one
had been played in the game by the human player.
On the other hand, there always is an optimal set of parameters for...
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October 10th 03 11:00 AM
by Mate
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Chess databases by
Andy
Where can I download databases of chess games for free please ?
Thanks,
Andy
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**** by
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www.C-H-E-S-S.com
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That that is, is. That that is not, is not.
And that that is, is not that that is not.
And that that is not, is not that that is.
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October 6th 03 08:10 AM
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*********Chess Competition PRIZE by
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www.C-H-E-S-S.com is approaching the 30,000 visitor mark.
So to celebrate I'm giving away the name www.ChessLegend.com
to visitor # 30,000.
All you have do is take a snap of the screen to claim the prize, then
issue a transfer, that costs $7 and includes a year rego. from godaddy.com
Last check was 29,800 visitors, if the prize goes unclaimed the lowest counter
value over 30,000 will win, so...
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October 6th 03 08:10 AM
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***** by
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www.C-H-E-S-S.com
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That that is, is. That that is not, is not.
And that that is, is not that that is not.
And that that is not, is not that that is.
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October 6th 03 08:10 AM
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(no subject) by
vze565qi@incoming.verizon.net
I seem to not be able to get past my 1265 rating I want to know if there
is anything that would be able to help me to become a better chess
player quickly.
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Opening? by
Jan de Meeuw
Hi,
I am a weak homeplayer. Nevertheless I have succes with this opening.
Is there a name for it? Where can I find analyzes about it?
1. e4 e5
2. Nf3 Nc6
3. c3
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