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bigdoug

Adam
Connecticut, United States

Member Since: Dec 3, 2008
Last Login: Feb 9, 2012
Profile Views: 2495
Points: 1714

Birthday: Aug 8, 1954

USCF Rating: 1991

About Me:

In case you are wondering: I am not big. My name is not Doug. I am not Humphrey Bogart but he is one of my favorite old movie stars (and a chessplayer).

By the way kids, smoking isn't cool, so don't smoke!  Poor Bogie died of cancer!

I have not played over the board for a while so I don't think I'm anywhere close to USCF 1991 strength any more.

I play blitz with chat disabled so that I don't to deal with people who have personality disorders or who use chess to express repressed hostility.  

bigdoug's Latest Blog Post

Bronstein vs the Electronic Brain

Submitted by bigdoug on Dec 24, 2011 12:04pm.

 A recent forum post about the King’s Gambit prompted me to pull David Bronstein’s 200 Open Games.  This is a sweet collection of Bronstein’s games that began 1 e4 e5, and it is available from Dover for $9.95.  As just about everyone knows, ...Read more »

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