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paul truong's great mistake - but sam slipped too by samsloan
On Nov 24, 9:42 am, trfss wrote: -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Paul truong's mistake was visiting anusha.com in 2005. He believed is was just a music player that loaded. Without knowing it he installed a backdoor trojan. His laptop began to broadcast for the Real Fake Sam Sloan. Until bm took the bait when the trojan was self-erased. Poor...
November 25th 07 12:04 AM
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Kasparov seized by Russian police by ChessterMolesster@gmail.com
BBC: Saturday, 24 November 2007, 13:55 GMT Russian police have detained opposition leader and former world chess champion Garry Kasparov. He and other critics of President Vladimir Putin were arrested as police broke up a rally in Moscow organised by Mr Kasparov's Other Russia coalition. Police moved in when protesters tried to march to the election
November 24th 07 04:29 PM
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Letter from Texas Attorney General in Sloan vs. Truong by samsloan
ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS GREG ABBOTT November 19, 2007 The Honorable Denny Chin United States District Judge Daniel Patrick Moynihan United States Courthouse 500 Pearl Street, Room 1020
November 24th 07 03:18 PM
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The Devil's Disciple by parrthenon@cs.com
KINGSTON'S REVIVES HIS SMEAR CAMPAIGN "I didn't want to spend three months of my life watching Soviets throw games to each other." -- GM Reuben Fine explaining to Larry Evans why he declined his invitation to the 1948 World Championship held in Holland and the USSR. It's well known by anyone who followed these threads that Edward Winter and his disciple Taylor Kingston are sworn enemies of GM...
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November 24th 07 01:42 AM
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Letter "Answer" filed by Proskauer Rose representing the USCF by samsloan
PROSKAUER ROSE LLP A NEW YORK LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERSHIP Marvin M. Goldstein, Managing Resident Partner One Newark Center Newark, NJ 07102-5211 Telephone 973.274.3200 or 212.736.8185 Fax 973.274.3299 BOCA BATON BOSTON LONDON LOS ANGELES NEW ORLEANS NEW YORK PARIS SAO PAULO WASHINGTON Jeremy M. Brown Senior Counsel
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November 23rd 07 09:11 PM
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Alternative to USCF? by J.D. Walker
After my Rip van Winkle chess nap of 25 years, I am still exploring to find out more about what has become of chess in the modern age. Here is something I ran into that is distinctly different. "The Hip-Hop Chess Federation Blog The (HHCF) fuses music, chess and martial arts to promote unity, strategy and nonviolence. This vision is rooted in the belief that our role is to provide an...
November 22nd 07 11:30 PM
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The 2008 ICCF Congress by Kidon
The 2008 International Correspondence Chess Federation Congress will be held in Bulgarian city of Pleven. _______________________ http://en.chessfish.com/modules/news/article.php?storyid=550
November 22nd 07 09:52 PM
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Politics in Russia by Jerzy
Rotten young apples in Putin`s Young Guard : http://www.theotherrussia.org/2007/11/21/rotten-young-apples/
November 22nd 07 08:30 PM
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Soviet cheating and other topics (transferred from Devil'sDisciple thread) by parrthenon@cs.com
KINGSTON AGREES WITH EVANS The Russian hegemony had an appalling effect on prices in chess world. The Russians were the best and they were cheap. They were sent by their federation and required no starting fee, as they weren't allowed to ask for one - to the extreme delight of chess organizers all over the world." So to my mind, the Soviet chess machine had two very negative impacts on chess:...
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November 22nd 07 02:23 PM
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Who the heck goes to these message boards where FSS posted, anyway? by samsloan
Your question is surprising, displaying ignorance on your part. The answer is tens of thousands of readers read every posting that is put on the forum where the Fake Sam Sloan posted. You can find it at: http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.chess.politics/topics More than that, Google and some of the other search engines now pick
November 21st 07 04:59 PM
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The facts about Taylor Kingston by parrthenon@cs.com
LAURIE REPLIES TO KINGSTON Subj: Reply to TK please post Date: 11/18/2007 2:08:45 PM Pacific Standard Time From: It would be nice if sites such as this one were actually used to explore and debate questions of chess history, literature and, of course, the games themselves. It would be nice, but that is not the way they are used. Instead we have invective and smear until the
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November 21st 07 03:07 PM
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What The USCF Censors Object To by B. Lafferty[_2_]
Note that a good number of the posts in question have to do with Meeting Ling, Inc. Mark my words, Meeting Link is going to come back to bite some very important USCF managers and Board members (present and former) in their asses. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- No Response From Bill Hall--Re Moderator Q Sent at: Tue...
November 21st 07 01:33 AM
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World Chess Cup 2007 in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia by Kidon
The World Chess Cup takes place in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia between 23- th of November and 18-th of December. There will be 7 rounds on a knock out elemination rule. Round 1 Pairings: http://en.chessfish.com/modules/news/article.php?storyid=548
November 20th 07 11:10 PM
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William Brock's Lawyer changes his motion and deletes admission ofbeing a child molester by samsloan
LAW OFFICES OF PATRICK M. O'BRIEN 309 Elmore Street Park Ridge, Illinois 60068 _____________ TELEPHONE: (847) 692-2320 E-MAIL: November 19, 2007
November 20th 07 10:41 PM
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World Youth Chess Championship 2007 - Antalya by Kidon
World Youth Chess Championship 2007 (under 8, under 10, under 12, under 14, under 16 and under 18 years old - girls and boys) take place in Kemer-Antalya, Turkey, between November the 17th, 2007 (arrival) and November the 29th, 2007 (departure). Here are results from second round (first 10 boards): http://en.chessfish.com/modules/news/article.php?storyid=547
November 20th 07 07:21 PM
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Chess kids in our care by Chess One
"Inhuman" conditions reported from Malasian source on World Youth chess event, Turkey, more on that latter. or read http://malaysianchess.blogspot.com/ To follow up the general subject of predators, here are a couple of comments from Jolly Old England: ---- Police in Cornwall have launched Operation Elf, an awareness campaign to urge local businesses to be responsible and selective when...
November 20th 07 05:01 PM
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Searching for Photo of Smyslov playing Korchnoi by samsloan
Just about two weeks ago there was a photo posted prominently on a chess website showing a young Korchnoi playing a young Smyslov in Moscow in about 1951. I just went back to look for the picture and I cannot find it. Can anybody please tell me where it is? Sam Sloan
November 20th 07 07:03 AM
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Tal Memorial, Moscow - final games and standings by Kidon
Russian grandmaster Vladimir Kramnik won Memorial Tal with final score of 6 1/2 points of 9 possible. All 5 games played today were drawn finished and there is no change in the shedule. Final standings and results cross-table: http://en.chessfish.com/modules/news/article.php?storyid=546
November 19th 07 09:04 PM
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Legal Threats from Polgar and Truong by samsloan
Polgar and Truong constantly make threats to sue people. That is their MO. For example, in January 2004, the USCF VP of Finance reported receiving a threat from Polgar and Truong to sue him. That resulted in a long thread on rec.games.chess.politics entitled "Legal Threats from Polgar and Truong". In addition, the Chairman of the USCF Finance Committee reported receiving legal threats from...
November 19th 07 07:19 PM
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Tal Memorial Tournament 2007 by Kidon
American grandmaster Gata Kamsky and Spanish one Aleksei Shirov both beat their opponent in round 7 of Tal Memorial. All other games were finished on a draw. After this round the leader in tournament is still preasent world champion - Rusian grandmaster Vladimir Kramnik followed by Aleksey Shirov and young rising star from Norway - Magnus Carlsen. Results and standings:...
November 19th 07 09:37 AM
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