Online chess community where you can play chess, learn strategies and tactics, read chess news, see book reviews, find rules & tips, get free downloads, and more! http://www.chess.com/ 2007 Chess.com This past weekend I learned an interesting lesson. I was playing in the beginning section of the Mind Games Tournament held at Bethel College. Yes, I know my rating on here is much too high for that but my OTB rating is quite low (below 1000 at to...http://blog.chess.com/Carnap/complacency-in-chessTue, 13 May 2008 01:47:03 -0700http://blog.chess.com/Carnap/complacency-in-chessI am beginning to investigate some of the theory of the Exchange Variation of the Ruy Lopez. I figure if R. Fischer played it regularly, it can't be half bad. The lines of interest for me result after 5. 0-0. I would like to challenge all p...http://blog.chess.com/Carnap/investigations-of-the-exchange-variationWed, 26 Mar 2008 02:13:18 -0700http://blog.chess.com/Carnap/investigations-of-the-exchange-variation