Submitted by
on Fri Nov 20, 2009 10:16pm.
Source: Computer History Museum
Opening Moves: Origins of Computer Chess
The late 1940s was the era of the first primitive electronic computers, initially developed for wartime applications. As more powerful machines were bu... Read more »
Submitted by on Fri Nov 20, 2009 10:10pm.
Coahuila, Mexico is a state in which you can find from snowy mountains high plains, areas semi desert, and until dunes of desert total, gaps or areas that many years ago were under water and are now area of material petrified, and much more ...
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Submitted by
on Fri Nov 20, 2009 9:40pm.
The player that calls the shots, that makes their opponent react to them, controls the board. It's not full proof and I'm still testing things, seeing what works and what doesn't but that the process for improving at chess. Here is a game wher... Read more »
Submitted by on Fri Nov 20, 2009 8:45pm.
But of course this isn't my life lol. This is a blog for these or funny jokes, i don't care, but i like to make people laugh so have fun reading them. Read more »
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IM on Fri Nov 20, 2009 7:25pm.
On Monday November 23, 2009 I will be hosting a new show on "Chess.FM TV" (look under the "Fun" tab on the right) at 2 PM PDT.
The name of the show is "Thinking your way to chess mastery."
Every week I will present a tough game between t... Read more »
Submitted by on Fri Nov 20, 2009 7:23pm.
Many of you know the Danish gambit, which is this:
Of course theory has proven it to be relatively unsound, but many people do not realise that you can still sacrifice the c and b pawns in different openings, where is it is more soun... Read more »
Submitted by on Fri Nov 20, 2009 6:33pm.
In this article, I will be discussing in detail the dislocating pawn sacrifice. It is predominantly played by white where he hopes to achieve a positional bind, development advantage, as well as sharpen up the position.
Example no.1: Alekhine... Read more »
Submitted by
on Fri Nov 20, 2009 5:48pm.
Show me a sane man and I will cure him for you. Read more »
Submitted by on Fri Nov 20, 2009 4:56pm.
hello to all my friends, family, relatives, mentors and comrades well i just want you to know that to all people in the world you are being the one that i treasure most of all...thanks without you life would not be meaningful at all... Read more »
Submitted by on Fri Nov 20, 2009 3:52pm.
More than 200 dancers were performing their version of "Do Re Mi", in the Central Station of Antwerp. with just 2 rehearsals they created this amazing stunt! Those 4 fantastic minutes started the 23 of march 2009, 08:00 AM. It is a promotion stunt... Read more »
Submitted by
on Fri Nov 20, 2009 3:10pm.
Hi guys, this is one interested game which I played against one friend of mine, who is 65years old, so he is kind of old school:). Game was interesting and very short. I played against him 4 games, and won all 4, we also played lot of times before... Read more »
Submitted by
on Fri Nov 20, 2009 2:53pm.
My results at online chess have been very good lately, but I haven't felt I've been playing so well, so much as I've felt my opponents have been playing poorly. Nothing like a hard-fought 76-move loss to snap me out of my malaise. Bear in mind... Read more »
Submitted by
on Fri Nov 20, 2009 2:03pm.
I wonder how fantasy evolved my crynow that ghosts have outraged the cynics-the sunlight waits for youmy desire to tears sabatogedby the opulent cult of hypocrisy
the unstable run in circlesshouting at all the noiseuntil emotions are vanquishedli... Read more »
Submitted by on Fri Nov 20, 2009 1:17pm.
John Betjeman - Business Girls From the geyser ventilatorsAutumn winds are blowing downOn a thousand business womenHaving baths in Camden Town
Waste pipes chuckle into runnels,Steam's escaping here and there,Morning trains through Camden ... Read more »
Submitted by
on Fri Nov 20, 2009 1:15pm.
A few videos of blitz games from the recent World Blitz Championship have emerged on YouTube. This is my favourite, between Carlsen and Karjakin on the final day (round 34).
It's great to see an actual video of the game, to remind us just how q... Read more »
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IM on Fri Nov 20, 2009 12:54pm.
I was speaking around 1 hour today with students and student candidates about lesson plans. I also was working on lesson plans for 1 hour and used around 20 minutes to prepare my sunday's hungarian top league team championship match. Probably I wi... Read more »
Submitted by on Fri Nov 20, 2009 12:15pm.
The Christmas tree went up today!!
Check it out on the webcam at chamonix.net Read more »
Submitted by
on Fri Nov 20, 2009 12:08pm.
The 1936 Nottingham International Tournament
Source Of Information: ChessCorner.com
Standing: R. Fine, Dr. S. Tartakower, Dr. M. Vidmar, E. D. Bogoljuboff, T. H. Tylor, C. H. O'D. Alexander, S. Flohr, S. ... Read more »
Submitted by on Fri Nov 20, 2009 11:58am.
For a while, I played the Nimzo-Indian Defense and Queen's Indian Defense as black, but recently have been experimenting with the Grunfeld for a more dynamic game right out of the opening. As white, I prefer to avoid the Nimzo-Indian with 3. Nf3, ... Read more »
Submitted by
on Fri Nov 20, 2009 11:26am.
Bobby Fischer, America's only World Champion so far, was a media magnet who doubled USCF membership.
Source of Information: The United States Chess Federation
A Story of Chess (Especially in America) Chess originated from the two-player India... Read more »
Submitted by
on Fri Nov 20, 2009 9:54am.
Welcome to my first post. I will use this blog to list and analyze my OTB games, and maybe sometimes my online games as well. The first post is about this game I lost (stupidly as you will see):
Of course I meant to play 13...Bd6 and THEN ... Read more »
Submitted by
on Fri Nov 20, 2009 9:52am.
this blog will be storage for my favorite games ive played, check them out.
firstly
more to come... Read more »