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Giant Pawn on the f7-field – Alekhine’s miniature

Submitted by cgs on Tue Dec 8, 2009 11:34am.

In this game Alekhine demonstrated the case when the Pawn is stronger as the Queen. In the Hungarian language the names of chess pieces have two expressions – except the King. We have an official and a popular expression of chess pieces. Here Iâ... Read more »

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A game at school

Submitted by CoreyRobinson on Tue Dec 8, 2009 11:24am.

At school, I was playing someone at chess and the end of the game I thought was quite interesting. I can barely remember any of it so I will only share the last couple of moves. Read more »

What Chess Means In Personal and Global Evolution

Submitted by nakamuta on Tue Dec 8, 2009 11:14am.

We all here at Chess.com love chess battles with chatting at the time of playing. There's no argue about the player's evolution but what it consists of? What gives us spending so much time at chess? The one's memory is getting better, the wit is ... Read more »

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Magnus Carlsen wins first Round in London Classic v. Kramnik!

Submitted by Politicalmusic on Tue Dec 8, 2009 10:39am.

Carlsen 1-0!    Read more »

Mimchi vs 2100

Submitted by Mimchi on Tue Dec 8, 2009 8:55am.

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Tournament games II

Submitted by maxvap93 on Tue Dec 8, 2009 8:09am.

This is the second edition of tournament games this games will be abaut the estate championship in october 24 and 25 in 2009.   this was the first game.   this next game was a very hard game because I really wasn't at my 100%.   On ... Read more »

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Greater Charlotte Championship

Submitted by soundso on Tue Dec 8, 2009 7:54am.

My games from the Greater Charlotte Championship. I scored 3.5/5 and won the Under-1200 prize. I'm pretty happy with the performance! Big thanks to my friend Joerg for coming with me and doing all the driving! Game 1: I had a solid game going and... Read more »

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Verse of the Day for 12-8-09

Submitted by Math_magician on Tue Dec 8, 2009 7:27am.

Can you draw out the leviathan with a hook, or hold down his tongue with a cord?   Can you put a reed rope into his nose, or pierce his jaw with a thorn? Will he multiply pleas for help to you? Will he speak soft words to you?   Will he make a c... Read more »

Only attack counts

Submitted by Pastuszek on Tue Dec 8, 2009 7:00am.

I was in a great attacking mood today. I've beeen taking some tactical lessons on chess.com recently. It's probably the result. I hope you will enjoy watching this game as I did playing it.... Any comments welcomed and appreciated Read more »

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What to do.....

Submitted by petertuber on Tue Dec 8, 2009 12:19am.

Dont believe anything you think you know. Read more »

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IT SHALL BE LIFE

Submitted by Aristokatt on Mon Dec 7, 2009 9:30pm.

At 11:07pm, Sophaline called to me with wonderful news. She shall receive her Visa. ~~~At long last Sophaline and I shall have our lives TOGHETHER!!!!~~~  I have no more words to describe this moment, so I will pour some wine, and dream if thin... Read more »

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Old Wives' Tales

Submitted by NightMother on Mon Dec 7, 2009 7:36pm.

ii wanted a blog that is know by all and if you wanted to know if an old wives' tale was true or not :D Feel Free to add one you heard of, true or false doesn't matter. If you don't know, then i'll be glad to look it up for you :) Read more »

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Jeu du jour 7/Dec/09

Submitted by peterwaffles on Mon Dec 7, 2009 6:44pm.

[Event "World Cup"][Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"][Date "2009.11.21"][EventDate "2009.11.21"][Round "1.1"][Result "1-0"][White "Varuzhan Akobian"][Black "Pavel Tregubov"][ECO "A80"][WhiteElo "2624"][BlackElo "2642"][PlyCount "53"] Read more »

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Sarah's Krafty Korner I

Submitted by batgirl on Mon Dec 7, 2009 6:12pm.

Popular Science, February 1932       Read more »

larrylove50

Submitted by larrylove50 on Mon Dec 7, 2009 5:53pm.

hi larrylove50 and Im willing 2 play anybody anywhere anytime in a game of live chess Read more »

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JOE JACKSON-IT'S DIFFERENT FOR GIRLS.....A CULT CLASSIC....!

Submitted by kyranlucien on Mon Dec 7, 2009 5:02pm.

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1 game, 1 knight and 2 rook sacrifices

Submitted by IM attilaturzo on Mon Dec 7, 2009 4:27pm.

I created training plans for students, it needed around 1 hour. Before that I was playing a 3 hour long game in the international master tourney. It was the 2nd round. We play 11 rounds. The International Master norm is 8 points. I played against ... Read more »

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5th Diary Entry: Openings

Submitted by nuclearturkey on Mon Dec 7, 2009 3:34pm.

Today I worked on my currently very basic repertoire of The Torre Attack, Dutch Stonewall and French by going through the books "The Gambit Guide to the Torre Attack" by Burgess, "Win with the Stonewall Dutch" by Johnsen and Bern, and "how to play... Read more »

Sign of the Times

Submitted by nocab on Mon Dec 7, 2009 3:02pm.

In the excellent LA Times chess column of Nov 6, IM Jack Peters reports: "The 45th annual American Open ended in a three-way tie last Sunday at the Renaissance Hotel in Los Angeles. Two favorites, GM Melikset Khachiyan and IM Andranik Matikozyan, ... Read more »

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Winson's tactics 13 hehe

Submitted by Winson on Mon Dec 7, 2009 2:22pm.

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super crazy

Submitted by julian8x8 on Mon Dec 7, 2009 1:48pm.

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My first win on Chess.com - an analysis

Submitted by doomedlord on Mon Dec 7, 2009 1:46pm.

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"Opening Pro": An openings reference on your iPhone

Submitted by DeepGreene on Mon Dec 7, 2009 12:45pm.

The Opening Pro app ($1.99 from Gaussian Knights - view in iTunes) is not the only iPhone chess app to provide guidance through the theoretical thicket of chess openings (see below), but it might be the only one whose primary purpose is abo... Read more »

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hurt ...

Submitted by sympolic on Mon Dec 7, 2009 12:28pm.

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Just got the 1st place trophy..

Submitted by da_shreddy on Mon Dec 7, 2009 10:18am.

Just got the 1st place trophy, thank you to all my opponents who have played very well, I get a lot of lessons from every move that we have made, every step is a lesson. thank chess.com I will never stop playing chess in our beloved chess.com. ... Read more »

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