Submitted by
mijocha on Wed Oct 8, 2008 3:13am.
1.e4,e5
2.nf3,nc6
3.Bb5,a6,or...nf6 4.0-0 nxe4{what is best?}
3...nf6
4.0-0 nxe4...What is best? Read more »
Submitted by
penpal on Wed Oct 8, 2008 1:00am.
what is it that seperates an individual from another that could determine having a relationship with that person as a friend?is it the way we comunicate with one another?or how we present ourselves.maybe some are drawn towards good looks and a pos... Read more »
Submitted by
AWARDCHESS on Tue Oct 7, 2008 10:33pm.
What is it a Victory for?
My Father Nikon /Nikolay/ Burtayev walked over the World War 2, like a man, by not killing..
He went through the surrounding at the Kiev with Red Army, terrible 2 years Concentration German Camp, Escape of tha... Read more »
Submitted by
dunst_the_dude on Tue Oct 7, 2008 10:15pm.
while i am into certain mainstream artists there is a rather unknown side to me......i love expanding my music library by either finding a new great artist... or discovering a previously unheard of song by someone that i already love listening to.... Read more »
Submitted by
shane97 on Tue Oct 7, 2008 9:43pm.
What is you're favorite anamal? Read more »
Submitted by
nocab on Tue Oct 7, 2008 9:10pm.
The turnout for the TNF was a top heavy fifteen, only four of whom were rated below 1475. The big news in the first round was Alexander Foster's (1217) draw with Ben Moon! Alex has been taking lessons from The Stud, including one right before the ... Read more »
Submitted by
takodori on Tue Oct 7, 2008 7:11pm.
The diagram shows a three-move tsume(checkmate) problem. It's your turn. You have a Bishop and a Silver in hand. Therefore, you will have to drop one of your pieces in hand in your turns. Which piece in hand should you drop first, Bishop or Silver... Read more »
Submitted by
takodori on Tue Oct 7, 2008 7:06pm.
The diagram shows a one-move tsume(checkmate) problem. It's your turn. You have a Silver in hand. Where should you drop the Silver to checkmate the King? The answer will be found in the comment.
It's recommendable to replay the answer line usin... Read more »
Submitted by
NejiHyuga on Tue Oct 7, 2008 6:53pm.
Don't say you love someone if you don't mean it.Don't say you love someone if you don't mean it.Making them believe that you care for them, but instead you use them.The Past is the Past, you can't change it, but you can learn from it. Love is a st... Read more »
Submitted by
astrochess on Tue Oct 7, 2008 6:14pm.
Red Hot Pawn
Okay, so Red Hot Pawn is another online chess website that I recommend to all of you. There are tournaments, clubs, clan challenges, and "siege boards," where the winner controls the board and plays black, while others try to "st... Read more »
Submitted by
chessmasterbilly999 on Tue Oct 7, 2008 5:28pm.
This game was game three of the first to 8 match played by Walcutt vs. Welch. The last post was game 1. Game 2 was less interesting, therefore not posted. But I will tell Walcutt won that one, leading the match 2-0. Welch plays white, and black ... Read more »
Submitted by
batgirl on Tue Oct 7, 2008 4:05pm.
There are several good reasons why studying traps might be considered important. First, of course, to avoid becoming a victim of one. Second is to recognize the opportunity of gaining a quick victory. But the third reason is the best one, I ... Read more »
Submitted by
masterspliff on Tue Oct 7, 2008 2:16pm.
All I ask is for people to be themselves and if they respect me then I will respect them. Always remember, ACTIONS SPEAK LOUDER THAN WORDS!!!!!!!! Read more »
Submitted by
Kevindubrow on Tue Oct 7, 2008 12:54pm.
How can you say, (in your arrogant way)a man's credit or worth?
How can you judge,with your brain (it's not just pudge!)any man that goes forth?
Wouldn't you agree,that if you rub your eyes and see,there's two sides to every line?
I don't thi... Read more »
Submitted by
benws on Tue Oct 7, 2008 12:27pm.
In celebration of my one year at chess.com, I'd like to post one of my very own games! This one was especially interesting, although i think i probably could have won (no offense to my opponent). Comments would be appreciated.
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Submitted by
dethklok on Tue Oct 7, 2008 11:41am.
Musics:
Power Metal: Sonata Arctica, Falconer, Hammerfall, Blind Guardian, Wolf, Stratovarius, Galneryus, Power Quest, DragonForce, Nightwish, 陰陽座(Onmyo-za) and looads of others!
Folk Metal: Tyr, Moonsorrow, Turisas, Thyrfing, Falkenbach
... Read more »
Submitted by
nocab on Tue Oct 7, 2008 9:32am.
The headline on Chessbase (http://www.chessbase.com) reads: Peter Svidler leads in Russian Super Final. The story begins with: In round four he took a 14-move break... Think of it, the GM has won his first three games and he makes a draw after the... Read more »
Submitted by
ButterflyBliss on Tue Oct 7, 2008 8:11am.
The first world champion was Wilhelm Steinitz. He proposed the following rules more than 100 years ago. Are they all still valid after a hundred years? Are they actually laws of chess that cannot be broken without unfavorable consequences?
1. At ... Read more »
Submitted by
AWARDCHESS on Tue Oct 7, 2008 6:33am.
Here are some chess puzzles from the games of David Bronstein. White to move and win except where noted.
Solutions are between the brackets under each puzzle.Drag your mouse from one bracket to the other.a) White Mates in 3. Bronstein vs Grigory... Read more »
Submitted by
AWARDCHESS on Tue Oct 7, 2008 6:30am.
Электронная Еврейская Энциклопедия. 2005 © Ассоциация по изучению еврейских общин, ИерусалимБронштейн Давид[ ЕВРЕИ РОССИИ (СССР) / Вкл... Read more »
Submitted by
AWARDCHESS on Tue Oct 7, 2008 6:25am.
Photo courtesy of Eric Schiller.
David Bronstein Number of games in database: 2,182Years covered: 1938 to 1997Current FIDE rating: 2432Highest rating achieved in database: 2590Overall record: +827 -327 =1006 (61.6%)* * Ov... Read more »
Submitted by
AWARDCHESS on Tue Oct 7, 2008 6:18am.
David Bronstein
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article uses algebraic notation to describe chess moves.David Bronstein
Full name
David Ionovich Bronstein
Country
Ukraine Soviet Union
Born
February 19, 1924Bila Tserkva, Ukra... Read more »
Submitted by
AWARDCHESS on Tue Oct 7, 2008 6:11am.
Бронштейн, Давид Ионович
Материал из Википедии — свободной энциклопедии
Дави́д Ио́нович Бронште́йн (19 февраля 1924, Белая Церковь,... Read more »
Submitted by
AWARDCHESS on Tue Oct 7, 2008 6:02am.
USSR Chess Championship From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia "USSR Championship" redirects here. You might have been looking for the Soviet Top League in association football or another Soviet Championship. This is a list of all the winners of th... Read more »