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PUZZLES in my 1st 3 Months

Submitted by bendcat on Thu Sep 13, 2007 1:32pm.

This are the puzzles in my first 3 months here in chess.com. All of this puzzles are posted in the forums. This are the list:  PUZZLE in TWO: "this is easy to see"   PUZZLE in TWO: "Simple isn't?" &nbs... Read more »

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Titled Chess Players sites

Submitted by bendcat on Thu Sep 13, 2007 11:39am.

Titled Chess Players Sites WGM - Claudia Amura GM - Viswanatha... Read more »

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SeaCKAT Groups

Submitted by bendcat on Sat Sep 8, 2007 2:39am.

    WELCOME!!!   DEADLY CHESS PLAYERS                Seasonings of Chess Knowledge and Aggressive Tactics (SeaCKAT) Please visit:  Killer Moves  here in chess.com Groups     Read more »

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Weakness of Engines - Part #2: Fritz 5.32 vs Bendcat

Submitted by bendcat on Tue Aug 21, 2007 12:17am.

This is one of my favorite counterattack, the Traxler counterattack. A lot of issue about this counterattack, they say that this counterattack will not win in computer chess if white try to move the best. And a chance came to prove how strong this... Read more »

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Fried Liver no more!!

Submitted by bendcat on Mon Aug 20, 2007 4:17am.

Last week I see a post of Traditional Fried Liver opening, this is a sharp opening and it gives a pressure to black's defense, if black don't know how to prevent it black will fall into trouble.   I'll show you first what's t... Read more »

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Elo Rating List

Submitted by bendcat on Wed Aug 15, 2007 3:29am.

The Elo rating system was invented by Árpád Élö" (1903-1992), a Hungarian-born American physics professor, who spelled his name "Elo" after he left Hungary. So Elo is not an acronym and should not be wirt... Read more »

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Commentary Symbols ( !!, !? )

Submitted by bendcat on Tue Aug 14, 2007 3:20am.

 This are the few list of commentary symbols, somehow it would help the new players in chess. Many of them don't know the meaning of the symbols in PGN format or other chess notation.   ! Good move !! ... Read more »

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Weakness of Engines - Part #1: Bendcat vs Fritz 5.32

Submitted by bendcat on Mon Aug 6, 2007 2:22am.

Recently I see the post of free Fritz 5.32 Chess Software here in chess.com downloads, and I try if I can beat it. Fritz is very hard opponent, but onetime fritz fall into my opening Giuoco Piano and the rest of the moves makes the fritz crazy. ... Read more »

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Filipino Chess Player: Florencio Campomanes

Submitted by bendcat on Tue Jul 17, 2007 10:46am.

Florencio Campomanes (born Manila, February 22, 1927) is a Filipino political scientist, chess player and chess organizer. He earned his B.A. in Political Science from the University of the Philippines in 1948. Then, he studied at Brown Unive... Read more »

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Filipino Chess Player: Rosendo Balinas, Jr.

Submitted by bendcat on Tue Jul 17, 2007 8:03am.

Rosendo Balinas, Jr. Rosendo Carreon Balinas, Jr. (September 10, 1941 - September 24, 1998) was an International Chess Grandmaster from the Philippines. FIDE awarded him the International Master title in 1975 and the International Grandmaster t... Read more »

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