Submitted by
alex95 on Thu Jul 24, 2008 3:05am.
Alessandro Brizzi becomes vice-master of the U14 in HattersheimFabian Schulze, Alessandro Brizzi and Alexander Sum with documents and special pricesThe Steinbacher chess youth was again very successful on 1 June in this year with a chess tournamen... Read more »
Submitted by
fzweb on Thu Jul 24, 2008 3:03am.
Theory with the d4 opening, for white to play, and is to show the enormous power that bishops have, along with the fact that they are WAY easier to develop when compared to...rooks for example. I can't say it's very good but for the moment, leave ... Read more »
Submitted by
CATf77 on Thu Jul 24, 2008 12:16am.
For those who are interested my friends and I play steel drums... check out You Tube for a performance we did for our locale community :-) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RahPStmcNuo Read more »
Submitted by
mysticalfairymagic on Wed Jul 23, 2008 10:40pm.
(an e-mail I once got...and saved)
Parents Worst Nightmare Dear Mother and Dad:
It has now been three months since I left for college. I have been remiss in writing and am very sorry for my thoughtlessness in not having written before. I will ... Read more »
Submitted by
batgirl on Wed Jul 23, 2008 7:41pm.
In CN#3861, Edward Winter was trying to identify a certain L. L. Schwartzmann. Due partly to various references with various spellings, it was questioned whether there were more than one L. Schwartzmann. But what caught my eye was th... Read more »
Submitted by
kurtgodden on Wed Jul 23, 2008 7:33pm.
The Nimzowitsch Defense, 1. e4 Nc6, is named after the über-famous Aron Nimzowitsch (1886—1935), whose last name at birth was the 4-syllable ‘Niemzowitsch’. The opening, as others we have looked at in this series, was ... Read more »
Submitted by
wolfy38 on Wed Jul 23, 2008 7:15pm.
have fun doing whatevery you do. Read more »
Submitted by
rwchristieiii on Wed Jul 23, 2008 5:40pm.
This is my first attempt at commenting on a game I played. I have not analyzed this game using Fritz or Babas Chess, so I am sure there are better moves I could have played. You also may see much better moves that I could have made, if... Read more »
Submitted by
aabbccdd on Wed Jul 23, 2008 3:28pm.
Hello, I'm beggining a series of blogs with games posted that pitt me against a higher rated opponent on Live Chess. In the first game, I was against a 1401-ExcitedRod where I think I surprised him (or her) because of my freakishly low rating for ... Read more »
Submitted by
ericmittens on Wed Jul 23, 2008 2:10pm.
"French Defence Repertoire for Black" by Ari Zeigler
I own both "Play the French" by John Watson and "Chess Explained: The French" and this DVD trumps both of them. This is simply the greatest opening DVD/Book on any opening I have ever... Read more »
Submitted by
cgs on Wed Jul 23, 2008 12:35pm.
The Kolisch Memorial Tournament was taken place in Vienna immediately before turn of the century, in 1899. Maróczy won the tournament. He had an advantage (1,5 point) before Schlechter and Bródy at the end of tournament. It was the l... Read more »
Submitted by
alfiloski on Wed Jul 23, 2008 10:45am.
I use to read at blogs frecuently, but to write some posts has been difficult to me due to my poor english language. Althoug I believe I have many ideas to share with members of chess.com.
So I will start to write some blog ... Read more »
Submitted by
qtsii on Wed Jul 23, 2008 9:32am.
Assessment
Chess strength and style
Lasker is often said to have used a "psychological" method of play in which he considered the subjective qualities of his opponent, in addition to the objective requirements of his position on... Read more »
Submitted by
kazakhnomad on Wed Jul 23, 2008 8:55am.
I don’t have much to write on Kazakhstan obviously being back home on “vacation” in NW MN. Today I should have quoted from Ron Vossler’s latest book “Wedding of Darkness” but I already gave it to... Read more »
Submitted by
wizard911 on Wed Jul 23, 2008 6:51am.
hey guys! i was in live chess yesterday, and a thought came to me to improve live chess! what if they had 3D chess instead of 2D. That would be better because u could view all different angles.
post your thoughts and oppinions her... Read more »
Submitted by
wolfy38 on Wed Jul 23, 2008 3:51am.
It's a party on chess.com. We dont need myspace.
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Submitted by
gauss1181 on Tue Jul 22, 2008 8:35pm.
I need help with some math!!!
1. To transmit a positive integer less than 1000, the Networked Number Node offers two options:
Pay d to send each digit d.
Encode number into binary, then pay d to send each digit d.
What is the larg... Read more »
Submitted by
batok on Tue Jul 22, 2008 8:24pm.
I have almost 1000 games played in chess.com and from the very beginning I have this numbers:
Wins : 67%
Loses: 22%
Draws: 11%
I always check the number of draws of my opponents and I realized that almost every player has... Read more »