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My (awful) performance pt. 3 of 3

Submitted by mueller on Thu Sep 4, 2008 4:18pm.

This was my best day at the tournament, which is strange because I had a headache all day and I was exhausted from not getting enough sleep all weekend. My first game was a draw and my second game was a win. So my overall record at the end of the ... Read more »

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My (awful) performance pt. 2

Submitted by mueller on Wed Sep 3, 2008 12:02pm.

Day 2 of the tournament: I scored a big 1/2 point on Sunday. Both of my games took a long time, one because it was a long game and the other because my opponent was deaf and didn't hear my draw offers, and took a long time to move even simple thin... Read more »

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My (awful) performance pt. 1 of 3

Submitted by mueller on Tue Sep 2, 2008 8:18pm.

I decided to go to the Oregon Open Chess tournament. I did about as comically middle of the road as possible. My wins from blunders, my loses were due to blunders. It was a 3 day tournament, 2 rounds a day, 40/20 SD/1. I can make excuses, but basi... Read more »

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A strange attack

Submitted by mueller on Wed Aug 27, 2008 10:25am.

This is a game I just played here using a 24/hours a move setting, and as per typical of my games with this opponent, they have been fast and wild and this game was no exception. I know there are lots of ways I could have played it better as for s... Read more »

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A fun bishop battle

Submitted by mueller on Sun May 25, 2008 9:52am.

I hope all of you enjoy this game as much as I did. I had fun with my bishops,  and slowly pushed back the black camp&nbs... Read more »

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