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I have all of my games! Sort of…

Submitted by wango on Mon Oct 26, 2009 12:49am.

I am currently transferring all of my games from Chess Assistant format to Chess Base format.  Although the price for CA was very good, it has simply given me too many problems and CB is easier to navigate.  Now all I have to do is manually move... Read more »

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Rio Rancho Tournament Report

Submitted by wango on Fri Jul 3, 2009 5:43am.

OK so the wife and I and our trusty four legged friend leave late Friday morning heading towards New Mexico.  The trip was pretty uneventful although the beauty of the landscape always captivates me.    See what I mean? Anyway since I pl... Read more »

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Pride and Sorrow

Submitted by wango on Fri Jun 26, 2009 12:50am.

This is the phrase most often associated with Paul Morphy, brilliant, but such a short career. The same can be said of Bobby Fischer, and well it's the theme of my (belated) weekly post.   First Michael Jackson passed away today, what really ... Read more »

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Tournament Study Routine (I suffer from CSS Can’t See S**T)

Submitted by wango on Mon Jun 15, 2009 1:05am.

Mirrored here. Monday: Did 41 problems on level 20 of CT-ART Scored 80%, best so far! Worked through CTTP for about 25 minutes, only got 3 pages through, like I said earlier this is the toughest chapter. Played 2 G15's.  Man am I rusty, I pl... Read more »

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School's Out for Summer

Submitted by wango on Sun Jun 7, 2009 10:29pm.

As always my blog is here.   School's Out WOOHOO!  Finished my accounting final, and I have 6 weeks of no school!  I am so excited I could...I could...well I'm not exactly sure what I could do but I'm pretty damn happy. So I guess I'll just... Read more »

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Week 6 of the CCC

Submitted by wango on Mon Jun 1, 2009 4:17am.

Glass Chess Set     I bought this set years ago at the Village Chess Shop.  It was between this one and another set where the "black" pieces were frosted like the white one's are in this set and the white pieces were clear.  Ultimately I ... Read more »

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Week 5 of the CCC, should be 8 but it's only 5

Submitted by wango on Mon May 25, 2009 5:47am.

I figure I'd start putting more pictures in with my posts will make the site a little more interesting.  Yes I guess I am getting a bit desperate. Picture of my Geek Cave This is where the magic happens.     Just the basics for me now  Don'... Read more »

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I am betrayed...

Submitted by wango on Tue May 19, 2009 1:28am.

As always this post is mirrored at my blog here. This time it was work that obliterated my hopes of getting some chess study in.  I had to work an extra day and put in longer shifts due to it being our busy season.  At any rate I have a new pl... Read more »

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Results from this weeks tournament

Submitted by wango on Mon Apr 20, 2009 1:44am.

You can find my blog here.  It will explain these games a bit.   Overall I'm pretty happy with this one.  I played my Alekhine and I had a couple of nice tactical shots in here.  Pretty satisfying, especially since being away from a tourna... Read more »

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My first week in Mr. Alburt's Neighborhood

Submitted by wango on Sun Apr 5, 2009 9:46pm.

Mirrored from wangschesshouse. Ok the more attentive folks out there will notice that I changed the name of the blog.  Well not really, the address is and has always been wangschesshouse but I changed the name that appears ont the Blog itself.Â... Read more »

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