Nov-09-09 Reichert vs E Diemer, 1950 
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| myratingstinks: 22 nxe7 is a horse bleep move. I know the monday puzzle is supposed to be very very easy, but this looks highly suspicious to me. The endgame is more than evident after 22 nxe7. I have never heard of this player, but he/she was either 4 years old or this is a fixed game. |
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Nov-16-07 Kibitzer's Café
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| myratingstinks: 4 pawn opening... I saw a polgar sister open with it in a game of the day some time ago. just started thinking of it this a.m. anyone have 2cents on the logic & usefulness of it? whats the opening code? |
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Apr-10-06 H Stefansson vs L Bruzon Batista, 2001
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| myratingstinks: it seems instructive to me that two bishops working in conjunction with one another as they do today is deadly. |
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Mar-28-06 Yuhua Xu
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| myratingstinks: Seems to me that gender has nothing to do with sound chess is all. So, its not so obvious to me. I was just curious. |
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Mar-15-06 Averbakh vs V Osnos, 1965
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| myratingstinks: This seems to reinforce my intuition that two minor pieces, especially knight+bishop are worth more than rook + pawn. I'll trade my rook & pawn every time. |
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Mar-13-06 K Cottrell vs Lenderman, 2006
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| myratingstinks: bashing? bashing?! I was sincerely thinking that this was a bunch of 6 year olds playing. The series of moves leading up to the fork is just plain obvious. I propose a ban on all Cottrell-Feingold games. However, it is monday ladies & gents. There are those of us with ... |
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Mar-12-06 Ljubojevic vs J H Donner, 1973
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| myratingstinks: well, I suppose my rating is improving because I actually saw about 3 moves deep into sunday. & horse..... those horsey things trump |
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Jan-10-06 Capablanca vs H Steiner, 1933
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| myratingstinks: CC: Any advice for the coming juniors in chess?
NS: Accountancy pays better.
wonderful!!!!! A GM agrees with my career path. oh bliss!! |
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Dec-29-05 Jose Raul Capablanca
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| myratingstinks: szunzein... interesting post. I have heard quite the opposite. I heard he was a hard drinking party animal with a crude disposition. hmmmm |
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Jun-09-05 O Barda vs J Foltys, 1951
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| myratingstinks: Dang, I thought I was going furbee. I thought I was a genius!!!! Guess I am not (sigh) thursday puzzle being easy. way to burst my bubble. |
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