Hurt/Heal World Chess Champions Season 2

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In this hurt/heal game, you can hurt and heal world chess champions. In this game, each champion stars out with 30 points. Each hurt vote is -3 points, and each heal vote is +2 points. I am implemtenting this unusual system because I feel hurt votes are overpowered against heal votes. This shold restore the balance,while still ensuring the game doesn't go on forever.

Rules: Each Champion gets 30 points, hurt vote is -3 points, heal vote is 2 points.

You may vote once every four hours. (I want this to be a fast-paced game).

It is your choice whether you want to simply say hurt x/heal y, or to repost the standing reflecting your vote.

-  I WILL TRY TO KEEP THE STANDINGS CURRENT, AND I WILL TRY UPDATE THEM AT LEAST ONCE EVERY TWELVE HOURS -

LET THE VOTING BEGIN!!!

Champions (in historical order):


1. Wilhelm Steinitz - 30

2. Emanuel Lasker - 30

3. José Raúl Capablanca - 30

4. Alexander Alekhine - 30

5. Max Euwe - 30

6. Mikhail Botvinnik - 30

7. Vasily Smyslov - 30

8. Mikhail Tal - 30

9. Tigran Petrosian - 30

10. Boris Spassky - 30

11. Robert J. Fischer - 30

12. Anatoly Karpov - 30

13. Garry Kasparov - 30

14. Vladimir Kramnik - 30

15. Viswanathan Anand - 30

16. Magnus Carlsen - 30

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heal carlsen hurt Steinitz

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Hurt Capablanca (27) Heal Botvinnik (32)

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1. Wilhelm Steinitz - 27

2. Emanuel Lasker - 30

3. José Raúl Capablanca - 27

4. Alexander Alekhine - 30

5. Max Euwe - 30

6. Mikhail Botvinnik - 32

7. Vasily Smyslov - 30

8. Mikhail Tal - 30

9. Tigran Petrosian - 30

10. Boris Spassky - 30

11. Robert J. Fischer - 30

12. Anatoly Karpov - 30

13. Garry Kasparov - 30

14. Vladimir Kramnik - 30

15. Viswanathan Anand - 30

16. Magnus Carlsen - 32

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Heal Tal (32) hurt Petrosian (27)

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Garrus_Vakarian wrote:

Where are Topalov and Kasimdzhanov?

They were hurt so much that they were killed permanently and therefore can never be on a hurt/heal game.

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FIDE World Chess Champions

When Garry Kasparov split with FIDE and organized his 1993 World Championship match with Nigel Short, FIDE declared that they still controlled the World Championship title and staged their own championships. While the FIDE title did not carry the prestige of the classical World Championship, these players are still worth noting for historical perspective.

 

  • Anatoly Karpov (1993-1999)
  • Alexander Khalifman (1999-2000)
  • Viswanathan Anand (2000-2002)
  • Ruslan Ponomariov (2002-2004)
  • Rustam Kasimdzhanov (2004-2005)
  • Veselin Topalov (2005-2006)

In 2006, the two titles were united when Classical World Champion Vladimir Kramnik defeated FIDE Champion Veselin Topalov in a reunification match.

Because this is World Chess Champions and not FIDE chess champions I've not included the ones listed above. :-)

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1. Wilhelm Steinitz - 27

2. Emanuel Lasker - 30

3. José Raúl Capablanca - 27

4. Alexander Alekhine - 32

5. Max Euwe - 30

6. Mikhail Botvinnik - 32

7. Vasily Smyslov - 30

8. Mikhail Tal - 32

9. Tigran Petrosian - 27

10. Boris Spassky - 30

11. Robert J. Fischer - 27

12. Anatoly Karpov - 30

13. Garry Kasparov - 30

14. Vladimir Kramnik - 30

15. Viswanathan Anand - 30

16. Magnus Carlsen - 32

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heal smyslov hurt Steinitz

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Heal Carlsen Hurt Steinitz

1. Wilhelm Steinitz - 24

2. Emanuel Lasker - 30

3. José Raúl Capablanca - 27

4. Alexander Alekhine - 32

5. Max Euwe - 30

6. Mikhail Botvinnik - 32

7. Vasily Smyslov - 30

8. Mikhail Tal - 32

9. Tigran Petrosian - 27

10. Boris Spassky - 30

11. Robert J. Fischer - 27

12. Anatoly Karpov - 30

13. Garry Kasparov - 30

14. Vladimir Kramnik - 30

15. Viswanathan Anand - 30

16. Magnus Carlsen - 34

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Heal Kasparov, hurt Alekhine.

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Hurt Capablanca / Heal Botvinnik

1. Wilhelm Steinitz - 21

2. Emanuel Lasker - 30

3. José Raúl Capablanca - 27 (24)

4. Alexander Alekhine - 29

5. Max Euwe - 30

6. Mikhail Botvinnik - 32 (34)

7. Vasily Smyslov - 32

8. Mikhail Tal - 32

9. Tigran Petrosian - 27

10. Boris Spassky - 30

11. Robert J. Fischer - 27

12. Anatoly Karpov - 30

13. Garry Kasparov - 32

14. Vladimir Kramnik - 30

15. Viswanathan Anand - 30

16. Magnus Carlsen - 34

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1. Wilhelm Steinitz - 18

2. Emanuel Lasker - 30

3. José Raúl Capablanca - 24

4. Alexander Alekhine - 29

5. Max Euwe - 30

6. Mikhail Botvinnik - 34

7. Vasily Smyslov - 32

8. Mikhail Tal - 32

9. Tigran Petrosian - 27

10. Boris Spassky - 30

11. Robert J. Fischer - 29

12. Anatoly Karpov - 30

13. Garry Kasparov - 32

14. Vladimir Kramnik - 30

15. Viswanathan Anand - 30

16. Magnus Carlsen - 34

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1. Wilhelm Steinitz - 18

2. Emanuel Lasker - 30

3. José Raúl Capablanca - 24

4. Alexander Alekhine - 29

5. Max Euwe - 30 (-3) = 27

6. Mikhail Botvinnik - 34

7. Vasily Smyslov - 32

8. Mikhail Tal - 32

9. Tigran Petrosian - 27

10. Boris Spassky - 30

11. Robert J. Fischer - 29 (+2) = 31

12. Anatoly Karpov - 30

13. Garry Kasparov - 32

14. Vladimir Kramnik - 30

15. Viswanathan Anand - 30

16. Magnus Carlsen - 34

Hurt Euwe, Heal Fischer

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TasmanianTiger wrote:

In this hurt/heal game, you can hurt and heal world chess champions. In this game, each champion stars out with 30 points. Each hurt vote is -3 points, and each heal vote is +2 points. I am implemtenting this unusual system because I feel hurt votes are overpowered against heal votes. This shold restore the balance,while still ensuring the game doesn't go on forever.

Rules: Each Champion gets 30 points, hurt vote is -3 points, heal vote is 2 points.

You may vote once every four hours. (I want this to be a fast-paced game).

It is your choice whether you want to simply say hurt x/heal y, or to repost the standing reflecting your vote.

-  I WILL TRY TO KEEP THE STANDINGS CURRENT, AND I WILL TRY UPDATE THEM AT LEAST ONCE EVERY TWELVE HOURS -

LET THE VOTING BEGIN!!!

Champions (in historical order):


1. Wilhelm Steinitz - 30

2. Emanuel Lasker - 30

3. José Raúl Capablanca - 30

4. Alexander Alekhine - 30

5. Max Euwe - 30

6. Mikhail Botvinnik - 30

7. Vasily Smyslov - 30

8. Mikhail Tal - 30

9. Tigran Petrosian - 30

10. Boris Spassky - 30

11. Robert J. Fischer - 30

12. Anatoly Karpov - 30

13. Garry Kasparov - 30

14. Vladimir Kramnik - 30

15. Viswanathan Anand - 30

16. Magnus Carlsen - 30

hurt euwe, heal karpov

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hurt fischer heal alekhine

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Heal Tal, hurt Petrosian

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heal petrosian, hurt carlsen

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Heal Kasparov, Hurt Euwe.

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heal alek hurt cap'