Spring Time

Spring Time

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Hi all I hope you are enjoying the beginning of Spring. I wanted to share this beautiful chess game: So vs Nakamura Wesley So plays a "brilliant positional" game here. Quote of the Day: "[Chess] players are always on the lookout for a breakthro...

Hi

Hi

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Hi Just to be clear there is no chess event today. Our next Thursday gathering will start again on 4/6 at the Hugh in Midtown.  See you over the board! Caressa

Updates and Changes

Updates and Changes

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Hi all! Thank you for continuing to support ChessMeet! I hope that you have valuable experiences and even made new friends at our club! As our group continues to grow, our Manhattan events will no longer be at Da Capo UES. Our primary locations ...

Update

Update

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Hi everyone, Just wanted to share MIT hosted a panel of some of your favorite chess masters: Nakamura, Shahade and Caruana. "I think we found that although computers got super strong and now can beat humans all the time, it doesn't really change...

Weekly Gambit

Weekly Gambit

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Hello chess players! Quote of the Day "Emotional decisions...must be avoided since they usually have very little to do with what's really happening in the position." - Jeremy Silman Word of the Day Castle - to move the king to a safe positio...

ChessMeetNYC Update

ChessMeetNYC Update

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Quote of the Day "The king must be spirited off to a safer spot before any violent action is taken." - Chernev Word of the Day Gambit - a tactic with which one sacrifices a piece for a positional advantage. It originated from the Italian word, ...