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All and all I felt like I played well Sunday, and probably have gotten back to a strong playing style. | Read More
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Over the past 2 years the club I go to has held some 10/2 blitz tournaments every week trying to get newer players the taste of tournaments, while bringing the few out of town, experienced players to challenge our players. When we started the to... | Read More
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Game 4 was against the Expert I played at the simul the past holiday season. He was playing as white after drawing my previous opponent in game 2 and was playing to draw or win to have chances of qualifying for the Denker. I had the idea of j... | Read More
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During game 2 the top 2 board drew each other in the endgame with the person I played having a pawn up and material advantage. I am not sure if she was afraid that the pawn wasn't enough to win even with a few extra minutes left than the 2100 sh... | Read More
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Junior year of High School Championships and I was rated 3rd highest as last year, but we now have half the field and more chances of playing top rated. Before the tournament started the director considered just to do a 5 round G45/5 round robin... | Read More
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4-0, the final game was with a person I have played at past tournaments and we've ended up playing for first place after he upset the number 2 rating.
This last game was much more interesting with how the position was scattered, and it help... | Read More
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I played in a youth tournament on the first week of the year, a warm up for the high school tournament our state is having next week. I was the highest rated player in the tournament.
Second game didn't have much difference except I was bl... | Read More
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We have had our 2nd yearly simul on December 18th where our state's High School champion played players at our towns mall in a simul for the people that provides us a place to play, the Salvation Army.
He played white in every game and:
I was... | Read More
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My third and final game of the Cychess tournament was with a person who runs the club I go to, and invited me and 3 other players to go, and play at the Cychess. I played Hank Anzis (HankAnzis) with myself playing black
I should have taken... | Read More
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This game I play against Tim Harder (THARDER). We have been getting equal positions before, and I tend to forget something to give him an advantage every game we play. This game tends to agree
So I got away with a perpetual check and with hi... | Read More