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Gregor Samsa Mendel
Member since Jul-25-04 · Last seen Feb-28-25

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After the game is over, the king and pawn go into the same box.
-Italian proverb
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"...it has been said that democracy is the worst form of Government except for all those other forms that have been tried from time to time..."
-Winston Churchill
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Retired science teacher.
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Really? This person was re-elected?!:
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Dec-26-24 Gregor Samsa Mendel chessforum

Gregor Samsa Mendel: Right back at you, and Happy New Year, <Penguincw>.

Oct-23-24 A Zatonskih vs C Yip, 2024

Gregor Samsa Mendel: <Nosnibor>--39..Qf7 would have been equal, although the game maybe wasn't really at the endgame stage yet.

Oct-22-24 B Amin vs TransWarp, 2009

Gregor Samsa Mendel: Alternative title: "The Be2-step."

Oct-06-24 Saemisch vs D de Lange, 1969

Gregor Samsa Mendel: According to his bio on this site: "In later years he became a notorious time trouble addict. At both the Büsum 1969 and Lidköping 1969 tournaments, he lost all of his games on time." As this was played at Lidkoping 1969, he lost on time.

Sep-03-24 Baskaran Adhiban

Gregor Samsa Mendel: <Nina> Dearie, he needs to come to the US, where he would learn about what it means to be non-White, erm, Black. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One-d...

Jul-19-24 Kenneth Rogoff

Gregor Samsa Mendel: <TI/BP>--I listened to the whole thing through, and it was a struggle. You could see the conventioneers struggling too. The election is between a couple of geezers, one of whom got the other to deny sleeping with a porn star at their debate.

Apr-11-24 A Muzychuk vs T Lei, 2024

Gregor Samsa Mendel: <posoo> I beg to differ with your opinion. Chess is not just about SMASHING; there is also <<<elegance>>>.

Mar-17-24 P Bratholm vs R Vaishali, 2019

Gregor Samsa Mendel: <master8ch> after 30..Qd3 31 Bc1 holds.

Mar-09-24 X Bu vs P Cramling, 2008

Gregor Samsa Mendel: <aw> White plays 31 Qd5+ before taking the knight. The Computer considers 30..Rg6 marginally better than 30..Kg8 but probably still losing.

Feb-28-24 M A Maloney vs U Foster, 2001

Gregor Samsa Mendel: I played through this quickly and thought that black looked better in the final position after 30..Rhd8. So I plugged the position into The Computer and it seems that black would have been totally winning after either 30..Rhd8 or 30..Qa5. I wonder why she agreed to a ...

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