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It's been a while...

It's been a while...

veggiegirlie
| Apr 16, 2020
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Time is flying.  I typically don't have the time to log into this account. Life defo happens. But, I'm glad that I did Interesting to see some old friends from 10 years ago still here! <3  I'm kind of obsessed with puzzle rush. I don't hav...

Confessions of a Chess Addict:  I, alone

Confessions of a Chess Addict: I, alone

veggiegirlie
| Jun 21, 2015
| 1,216
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Original entry date 10 April 2015   It's 3am and I've found myself craving a face to face game of chess. Unfortunately, since my transcontinental "visit" (which I might say is a joke because my time in the US has far outweighed visit stat...

Chessboxing

Chessboxing

veggiegirlie
| Apr 4, 2015
| 2,532
| 13

Chessboxing seems to be a sport that I could be into.  The only problem is finding a club or group of people that do this.  Finding women to compete in this sport is another challenge.     Have you witnessed a chessboxing m...

Confessions of a Chess Addict:  I'm not a donkey!

Confessions of a Chess Addict: I'm not a donkey!

veggiegirlie
| Mar 21, 2015
| 2,681
| 2

After my last post, I decided to play more turn based games instead of the live chess games that I adore so much.  I thought that this would help me slow down, take my time, and really assess the moves that I make.   Boy, was I wrong. ...

Confessions of a ChessAddict:  I'm Nervous

Confessions of a ChessAddict: I'm Nervous

veggiegirlie
| Mar 15, 2015
| 3,938
| 23

Gonna play some face to face games with a friend later this week. I never play face to face.  I have gotten so accustomed to playing electronically that I cannot see basic mating patterns.   In a way, lets say my chess-esteem is a bit ...

Confessions of A ChessAddict:  Chess Holiday 2015

Confessions of A ChessAddict: Chess Holiday 2015

veggiegirlie
| Mar 13, 2015
| 2,147
| 0

Last summer, a friend of mine, Atilla Turzo, told me about an awesome learning experience and adventure that he had been dreaming up:  giving chess players the opportunity to merge their love of chess with learning from high ranking chess pla...

Totally impressed

Totally impressed

veggiegirlie
| Mar 6, 2015
| 2,732
| 4

some of you may or may not know, but I teach languages to people all around theworld.  Some are online, some are face to face.  Today, I taught a French kid in Singapore.  I decided to try to sneak chess into the lesson.  We we...

CALLING ALL CHESS PLAYERS!!!! THIS means YOU!

CALLING ALL CHESS PLAYERS!!!! THIS means YOU!

veggiegirlie
| Jan 19, 2015
| 3,956
| 19

Hey all!    It's me, your favorite adorable vegetable and  I NEED YOUR HELP! Chess players have always been stigmatized and stereotyped.  Over the last 7 years, I've come to realize that our beautiful sport can be loved by anyone.  I am a prim...

2 chess books for sale

2 chess books for sale

veggiegirlie
| Jun 30, 2014
| 1,183
| 2

I have "secrets of a russian chessmaster" and "chess b***" for sale.  I don't know anyone who would want this in my local town so I am selling it. Can send to USA  or EU. Message me if interested.

retro blog post revisited

retro blog post revisited

veggiegirlie
| Mar 19, 2014
| 1,620
| 0

http://blog.chess.com/veggiegirlie/schachtherapy-ep-5-meet-honey http://blog.chess.com/veggiegirlie/schachtherapy-episode-4-meet-fonix2 http://blog.chess.com/veggiegirlie/schachtherapy-ep-3--meet-deepozzie http://blog.chess.com/veggiegirlie/sch...

FRIENDLY MEETUP AND MATCH

FRIENDLY MEETUP AND MATCH

veggiegirlie
| Nov 13, 2013
| 1,479
| 2

I posted an event here on chess and it was deleted :(   (such a pity)   For chess players in the Brno CZ area, I am trying to gather a few players for a few friendly matches.     A few friends are meeting up at Falk Cafe around16.00.   Its ...

Tomorrow is Valentine's Day

Tomorrow is Valentine's Day

veggiegirlie
| Feb 12, 2013
| 3,148
| 4

tomorrow is Valentine's day!!!! Don't forget to do something special for the person you find special :D and friends, don't forget my favourite flower is something wild and my favourite colour is pink glass glitter( preferrably on a guitar) heheheh...

YES!  hahahah

YES! hahahah

veggiegirlie
| Dec 16, 2012
| 1,200
| 4

in a cafe, listening to peoples conversation. almost had a heart attack hearing about chess!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!  so i go up to these dudes and are like "oh u play chess"   yah im that dork.  crazy things make me happy :D

Chess Scene in Brno! :D

Chess Scene in Brno! :D

veggiegirlie
| Dec 14, 2012
| 1,423
| 4

Ahoj,   I know a few ppl in the Brno area who like to play chess. Currently there is a group of people who play during "Board Game Night".  More of you should come out to play :)  It would be awesome to have a good chess scene here :)   Znám p...

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veggiegirlie
| Dec 10, 2012
| 715
| 2

today i visited my best friend on her photo shoot.  I started talking to the photographer and he said that he loved chess.  Somehow a chess board came out and we my friend and I started playing while the fotog took fotos. omg.  so ridiculous.   ...

chess scene in Bno??????????

chess scene in Bno??????????

veggiegirlie
| May 10, 2012
| 1,103
| 3

Hmm...   is wondering if anyone knows of a place I can pick up a travel chess set in Brno as well as where the chessophiles hang outtttttttttt...   I know tonight is Majales but I think I am craving to pick up an OTB game (or 4)

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