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    • Sprite's Double Round Robin #2

      This is the official page for Tournament #2.  Email all results to me, along with any questions/concerns/complaints.Have fun and good luck! Remember: Double Round Robin (One game as white/one game as black with every competitor) with Move/3 D... | Read More

      • Sprite
      • | Nov 29, 2007
      • | 1476 views
      • | 1 comment
    • Sprite's Double Round Robin #1

      This is the official page for Tournament #1.  Email all results to me, along with any questions/concerns/complaints.Have fun and good luck! Remember: Double Round Robin (One game as white/one game as black) with Move/3 Days. Competitors: Lord... | Read More

      • Sprite
      • | Nov 28, 2007
      • | 926 views
      • | 7 comments
    • My (Unsuccessful) Vacation from Chess

      *This is a follow up to my previous blog entry*  So, despite my attempts to take a break from chess, it turns out I've done some chess problems/read some chess literature almost every day.  It's just so hard to put it down.&... | Read More

      • Sprite
      • | Aug 18, 2007
      • | 416 views
      • | 1 comment
    • My Vacation (from chess)

      Hi all.  I'm going on vacation for two weeks to Singapore, Malaysia, and Hong Kong.  It'll be great, as I'm visiting relatives.  Maybe I'll poke around the local chess clubs.  But I think it might be a good idea... | Read More

      • Sprite
      • | Aug 6, 2007
      • | 475 views
      • | 6 comments
    • One of my best games/How to not respond to the Scandinavian

      This was a game I played earlier today of FICS.  I'm quite proud of how I played, and took advantage of the poor response in the opening by white.  The much better move is 3.Nc3, gaining a tempo for white.  ... | Read More

      • Sprite
      • | Aug 6, 2007
      • | 528 views
      • | 4 comments
    • Chess and Me-July 26th

      This is my first attempt at a blog (ever), and it's on chess too!  I was reviewing some of my games and began to notice some things. My endgame are rather weak.I've often "sacrificed" pieces, only to realize the moves I'... | Read More

      • Sprite
      • | Jul 26, 2007
      • | 269 views
      • | 3 comments