Sep-12-05 Kibitzer's Café 
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< Richard Taylor: Castro seems to me to be one of the greatest leaders of the 20th/21st centuries > If you think this murderer is a great leader, then I hope you remain in the scrub brushes of New Zealand, where your voice will not be heard by very many. |
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Sep-12-05 Susan Polgar
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| mas o menos: Hi Susan, I enjoy your Chess Cafe column. Did you see recent ChessBase article on Nona Gaprandishvalli? Have you ever met/played her? She was obvioulsy a great champion, and had to butt heads in a male dominated chess world. I would guess the two of you have some things in ... |
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Jul-04-05 Harry Pillsbury
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| mas o menos: At age 5 magnus carlson had memorized the names of some 300 counties in Norway--seems like a quick study... |
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Jul-04-05 Adams - Hydra Match (2005)
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| mas o menos: < OneBadDog: Battlefield Earth is another sci-fi classic > John Travolta as a galactic warlord?
Puleeeeezzzee... |
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Jul-04-05 Flohr vs Alekhine, 1931
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| mas o menos: pawn roller. you see it in a lot of vishy's games. |
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Jul-04-05 Larry Evans
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| mas o menos: Evans was a bit of a mentor and confidante of Fischer's, when bobby was a teenager and up to '72. The probably studied a bit together. As a teenager, Larry drove Bobby to the Canadien open, where they did nothing but talk chess 24/7. When hanging out at Grossingers, a famous ... |
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Jul-04-05 Chessgames - Beer
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| mas o menos: < tpstar >....told by my law professor to us students.... a man with a bad leg had to go into surgery to have the leg removed. The surgeon made a HUGE mistake, and took off the wrong leg. Later, they went back to O.R. and reomoved the bad leg. The man was going to sue, but |
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