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    • New England Represent!!!

      Well I started a group to find some New Englanders and really Bostonians that also spend way too much time on this site.  One of the greatest cities and regions in the world deserves a little following of people to get together online and pla... | Read More

      • Layouter
      • | Feb 27 2008
      • | 168 views
      • | 1 comment
    • Bb/g5 in the opening?

      I am relatively new to the game and this seems to be a common move in the opening (especially Ruy lopez,Bb5, but others also).  How do you defend against the ensuing end pawn (a/h6) defense?  Do you retreat?  I have always felt if I... | Read More

      • Layouter
      • | Jan 18 2008
      • | 185 views
      • | 4 comments
    • I'm a work in progress...

       A game that I should have won, but fumbled the opening and then couldn't put together a mate, and then couldn't take advantage of material to win the game.  The game ended due to loss of time...working on it.  I have made m... | Read More

      • Layouter
      • | Jan 15 2008
      • | 163 views
      • | 0 comments