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Well, as I approach having played 500 games on this website and 200 wins, I have reached heights never before seen by myself as far as my rating goes. Now for those of you whom subscribe to the school of thought that ratings matter none, then why ... | Read More
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Opening Day is upon us with the promises of contention for those teams that have never made it to the World Series. Now wait a minute, that would be only two teams in all of Major League Baseball and one of them is a team whose owner is a billiona... | Read More
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Happy Saint Patrick's Day to all ! March... So much going on through the month of March. Basketball and hockey seasons winding down and playoff positioning taking place. This year we have the World Baseball Classic simultaneous with spring trainin... | Read More
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It isn't often that one would answer with g6 to White's opening moves of e4 and Qh5. But when that occurs it is like Christmas on the 4th of July ! I too have fallen for the banana in the tailpipe trick. I too have fallen for moves that peel awayÂ... | Read More
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Three-hundred and fifty games completed in less than a year and still just over 40 being played as of now. My first car had a 350 in it. A 1973 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. MAN I loved that car and I cherish all the memories in it as well ! I lost my yo... | Read More
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You know... Chess and New Year's Eve go hand in hand. In chess we must plan and plan ahead. And plan your opponents course of action as well. Something I find difficult to do. But not New Year's planning, oh no. I'm 4o years old and I've learned, ... | Read More
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I may have given a game away cleaning up the futile position games, which will probably end up being more often than not in this near future. The game I had going against an opponent wasn't even my turn to move. I just happened to see that I was t... | Read More
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Well I was told that the reason why Oklahoma is ahead of Texas in the BCS is because the Longhorns didn't have a big win on the road. The loss was to Texas Tech in Lubbock and then Oklahoma went to Stillwater and beat Oklahoma State. Thus, the dif... | Read More
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December... The last month of the year and the busiest month in my life. Football is winding down and getting better as the college BCS starts to work its complicated formulas and the NFL playoff race getting tighter. Basketball and hockey in full... | Read More
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You can bet that I will be getting my copy of the new Guns n Roses-Chinese Democracy. Call me old-school, but I'll bet that over the course of the last few years that it took for Axl and his new lineup to record and produce this long-awaited succe... | Read More