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Archive-Name: games/chess/part1 rec.games.chess Frequently Asked Questions Frequently Asked Questions (with answers) for Chess Players

Is there any need for this line or are there enough good line agains the Nimzo so that it should just be accepted? 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. a3

Here are some puzzles taken from the chess games of strong players of the early 20th century. Except where noted, it's "White to Move and Win". a) http://wtharvey.com/sep15a.png White mates in 4, Albert Becker vs Eduard Glass, Vienna, 1928 rk6/N4ppp/Qp2q3/3p4/8/8/5PPP/2R3K1 w - - 0 1 b) http://wtharvey.com/sep15b.png Max Euwe vs Carl Carls, The Hague, 1928...

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yeah ! :) Reshevsky,S - Fischer,R Blindfold Match New York, NY, 13.06.1957 and link: http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Lab/7378/fischer3.htm Regards,

Hello, "We have prepared a set of five Olympic knowledge quizes for you, with 10 questions and 50 answers each, of which only 10 answers are correct. Are you ready to shoot the perfect 10 of each Quiz? Today we start with the first Quiz: The Olympic Scandals. Ten scandalous events from the history of the Olympiads were recalled (...)" Read more at http://www.olimpbase.org and follow the quiz...

When: Sept 18 and 19, 2004 Whe Smoky Valley High School Auditorium, Lindsborg, Kansas Chessplayers: GM Anatoly Karpov and GM Susan Polgar For more info, call Mikhail Korenman at (785) 227-2224

Three highly sought after chess classics for sale that are hard to find: Secrets of Chess Tactics - Mark Dvoretsky Item No. 5920649375 Link: http://tinyurl.com/6t575 Opening Preparation - Mark Dvoretsky & Artur Yusupov Item No. 5920832765 Link: http://tinyurl.com/4pscf

From the Committee to Free Bobby Fischer: ***BEGIN*** URGENT PRESS RELEASE Bobby Fischer scores court victory!

Hello, Sorry if this message is inappropriate. I currently have several great chess books for sale on ebay (www.ebay.com) that I thought some of you may find interesting... Attacking Technique by Colin Crouch (1996) -- CHESS OOP The Search for Chess Perfection by C. J. S. Purdy Practical Chess Endings by Paul Keres (1976) Garry Kasparov's Fighting Chess by Kasparov, Speelman

The link for the Kasparov v Kasimdzhanov match disappeared altogether from the FIDE web site although the bidding as originally planned is not over yet (the deadline was supposed to be September 15). The writing is on the wall.

John Bosnitch is and always been on a quest to prove something about himself. His over-inflated sense of self-importance and his need to be in absolute control is legendary in Canada. Which, of course, is why he lives in Japan. He was banned for life from his college campus for trying to lead a fascist takeover of the college's student union as well as the campus radio station. He lost a bid for...

The 2004 Internet Scholastic Chess Championship is in memory of Dato' Tan Boon Shih (1960-2004). http://www.tentonhammer.com/WebPortal/Output/Proxy.ASP?Method=LoadPage&ResourceCode=WCNEventsISCC www.worldchessnetwork.com

no, no, but it's 13 days to Kramnik v Leko!

Aryeh Davidoff: This article by Lev Khariton should be a must both for versed politicians and for schoolchildren - especially in Russia if they care about their future. Kasparov as Russia’s Trail-Blazer?! Certainly, almost everything in Kasparov’s recent article in "The Wall Stret Journal" is true – no matter whether the article was written by him or by his speech-writers. I...

I found a useful site to track chess news: http://xadrezdiario.blogspot.com/

JUST HEARD A NEW RADIO INTERVIEW OF BOBBY FISCHER ON GALUNA.COM FROM AUGUST 31'ST .... PRETTY GOOD INTERVIEW ..... NO CUSSING.

Found this in someone's finger notes on ICC. Coverage of RJF tends to generate more heat than light but I thought they did a good job here. http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Lab/7378/fischer.htm