Truong's framed defense is beginning to wear a bit thin. Recall that when his resume page on AOL was accessed claiming he had a PhD, Truong made the claim that someone faked the page to frame him. Now he claims he's being framed as the fake Sam Sloan by framers unknown.

Is Bill Hall really out sick again or just a lazy bum who doesn't want to work? Turns out that ever since I filed my lawsuit, Bill Hall has been out sick. It seems that every time something important is going on, Bill Hall suddenly gets the flu or something. Remember when we were trying to finalize the plans for the US

EVANS ON CHESS, CHESS LIFE, MAY 2005 (PAGE 46) THE DOUBLING CUBE Don Meyer Simi Valley, California Q. I have an idea that I guarantee would reduce the number of draws and want to know what you think of it. At the same time it would increase sportsmanship since the opponent wouldn't dare hang around in

http://www.samsloan.com/palbenko.htm Pal Benko's Endgame Laboratory Pal Benko is one of the world's leading grandmasters of chess. He was once ranked in the top ten players in the world and is now the world's leading authority on chess endgames. This book contains 72 of his endgame columns which were originally published in Chess Life magazine.

They've gone to prior review before posting. Not that there's much to review. The posting counter on the chessdiscussion site is barely moving. ----== Posted via Newsfeeds.Com - Unlimited-Unrestricted-Secure Usenet News==---- http://www.newsfeeds.com The #1 Newsgroup Service in the World! 120,000+ Newsgroups ----= East and West-Coast Server Farms - Total Privacy via Encryption =----

MA USCF Life member. Has anyone seen him in the past year? Does anyone have a phone number for him? Thanks in advance. BL

Rather than the idea of removing pieces as balancing, how about the following levels of handicapping (greater handicap): * First, have the weaker player choose white or black. * Allow the weaker player a chance to score points on a draw, but the stronger player doesn't. * Allow the weaker player to play white, and get two non-capture moves to start before their opponent gets a move. * Three...

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Interesting Development: Two FOC Members, Terry Vibbert and Wayne Praeder, have resigned but have offered to serve under new rules. The proposed rules are linked below. Bill Goichberg has come out in favor of the new rules and I too find the new rules to be reasonable and an improvement. Here is a quote: "As communicated before, for months now, the FOC has not been able to work effectively....

Here is a game between Zebediah and Master Level at GetClub. It was for the first time Master was able to take 2 pawns. Still Zebediah managed to win. What do player say It was good luck or the Zebediah was really good? Game Played at: http://www.getclub.com/Chess.html White: Master Level at GetClub

by rfeditor on Fri Oct 05, 2007 4:11 pm #72473 MikeMurray wrote: tsawmiller wrote:How can anyone think that profanity-laced cesspool is a legitimate discussion forum? Wildebeasts have a lower noise ratio..... Well, primarily because, over there, people such as you lack censorship authority. The fact that I, the reader, get to choose what I read makes it

"tsawmiller wrote:How can anyone think that profanity-laced cesspool is a legitimate discussion forum? Wildebeasts have a lower noise ratio....." Because amongst the chaff, there is wheat to be found on rgcp. Ideas and discussion exist here because there is no censorship. Free speech is messy as is democracy. Censorship as has descended on the USCF Issues Forum smacks of just the...

In case you have not been following the latest political machinations; The Chessville Knights of Neep have issued invitations to meet on the squared board of 64 the following governing boards of national chess federations: 1. The United States Chess Federation.... They have been too cautious to even acknowledge the challenge. 2. The Engilsh Chess Federation.... They said they will play...

IIRC, today is the day the EB gave Bill until to hire the independent IT expert to analyze Mottershead's findings. Has the expert been hired?? BL

Too bad Bill Goichberg did not think about this when he mailed 17,000 postcards attacking me or when he posted numerous attack pieces to the USCF Issues Forum. Why is it that Bill only becomes concerned about such matters when evidence is developed implicating candidates that he supported for a time? Sam Sloan

On chessdiscussions. The following was pulled this morning. "Not Nice by Seigbert on Fri Oct 05, 2007 12:42 pm Gregory, people are aware of your pulling posts, bringing on Jack the Shill for an attack and then locking threads. Not nice, Greg. Sending out bad karma brings bad karma back."

Presented herewith are the new Acceptable Use Guidelines: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Executive Board has approved the following revised AUG and Forum structure. The vote was 6-0 on a motion by Randy Bauer, with Susan Polgar abstaining. Bill Goichberg

Too bad Bill Goichberg did not think about this when he mailed 17,000 postcards attacking me or when he posted numerous attack pieces to the USCF Issues Forum. Why is it that Bill only becomes concerned about such matters when evidence is developed implicating candidates that he supported for a time? Sam Sloan

Play with Computer or Human Opponents at GetClub. http://www.GetClub.com/Chess.html Now when you login to play Chess at GetClub, You have 2 choices. You can either play with Computer or Human Opponents. However not many people visit GetClub. So only once in a while you will get a Human opponent. Most of the time you will have to play with Computer.