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Chill Town Chess Club Members

Submitted by jojo on Tue Aug 21, 2007 9:31am.

Newest members of Chill Town Chess Club: chessfreak: Queen cougarman: Bishop Read more »

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FIDE top 100

Submitted by jojo on Fri Aug 17, 2007 1:38am.

RankNameTitleCountryRatingGamesB-Year 1 Anand, Viswanathan g IND 2792 4 1969 2 Topalov, Veselin g BUL 2769 10 1975 3 Kramnik, Vladimir g RUS 2769 1... Read more »

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Chess Rating Classes

Submitted by jojo on Fri Aug 17, 2007 1:31am.

International/Professional Titles Grandmaster-(GM)Awarded by FIDE for three GM norms.International Master-(IM)Awarded by FIDE for three IM norms.FIDE Master-(FM)Minimum FIDE rating of 2300 after 24 gamesNational Senior Master-(SM)USCF Rating 2400+... Read more »

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960 Info.

Submitted by jojo on Fri Aug 17, 2007 1:21am.

I found the below about a topic that seems interesting, just wanted to share : Chess960, also called Fischer Random Chess, is a chess variant produced by Grandmaster Bobby Fischer by modifying the rules of Shuffle Chess so that castling possibilit... Read more »

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Angels of Mercy

Submitted by jojo on Thu Aug 16, 2007 8:16am.

When it comes to death and dyingThere's a special gift you shareOne that Angels all admireOne that goes beyond just careIt's a gift of deep commitmentOne that eases pain and fearAnd alleviates the sorrowWhen the hour of death is nearYet th... Read more »

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Two Fathers

Submitted by jojo on Wed Aug 15, 2007 11:41am.

One father brought meinto the world of black nights and white days; Another father brought meinto the world of black and white squares.Which one helps me find my way through the black and white?Which one teaches me the meaning of sacrifice and str... Read more »

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Stepping Stones

Submitted by jojo on Tue Aug 14, 2007 4:56am.

Wonderful event the weekend of Aug. 18-19.  I thought I would share the info in case anyone else would like to look into volunteering also.  It is an involved application but WORTH IT!   Stepping Stones Bereavement CampPhone --... Read more »

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Hospice Nurse Job

Submitted by jojo on Fri Jul 27, 2007 9:36am.

For all those that ask what a Hospice Nurse does...read below:    Hospice Nurse JobWhen the beeper went off you were dreaming about running away from your kid's ball game and your job and your home.On your way you review all the step... Read more »

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Fool's Mate

Submitted by jojo on Fri Jul 20, 2007 7:59pm.

Some opening moves and pawn advances by one of the players may present the opportunity for a rapid checkmate on his or her King. Generally, once a player recognizes these patterns of advancing pawns and moving pieces it is highly unlikely the play... Read more »

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Stupid Chess Poetry

Submitted by jojo on Wed Jul 18, 2007 7:59pm.

  Chicken Chess   Dedicated to he who knows no frogs.   I'm playing chicken chess I'm better than the rest I'm the champion I'm not a champiñones (cuz that's spanish for mushrooms.)   I'm playing ... Read more »

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