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    • Is it worth playing a losing game??

      OK people. Need some opinions here. If your in a game where unless your opponent makes the most serious of mistakes, do you go down fighting or opt for the quick death? I don't mean 1 move before a checkmate, I almost always give them that. But a ... | Read More

      • zlhflans
      • | May 17, 2012
      • | 142 views
      • | 7 comments
    • Just thoughts

      Gas costs too much. It's really flipping me out. Got chess.com on my phone, now i'm in trouble. I make moves at red lights. Oy. My last blog I debated paying to upgrade, wound up doing it. Now I'm hooked on tactics training and want to upgrade aga... | Read More

      • zlhflans
      • | Mar 29, 2012
      • | 111 views
      • | 3 comments
    • To pay or not to pay?

           Hey friends. The question of the day is about stepping up the old membership. I've been a member for a few minutes & no denying I love the site. But to shell out the hard earned hard currency? Now, it's not that I'm cheap or that I do... | Read More

      • zlhflans
      • | Jan 31, 2012
      • | 316 views
      • | 6 comments
    • Where have you been Z?

      I was abducted by aliens. Some resembled Jabba the Hut, others Alf, some like an out of shape predator. I'm sorry to report that I found no other intelligent life. Keep the anal probe jokes to yourself cartman. It's nice to be back on earth, free.... | Read More

      • zlhflans
      • | Aug 23, 2011
      • | 207 views
      • | 2 comments
    • Hello

      Hello to all friends, this is zlhflan's son, I believe my dad will be able to be online in a few months again and I wanted to thank everyone who kept him on your friends list and in your thoughts, that will mean a lot to him. Also I have my own pr... | Read More

      • zlhflans
      • | Apr 26, 2011
      • | 199 views
      • | 0 comments
    • Bye For Now

                Well there comes a time for us to say good bye, at least for now. My games will either time out or my son will finish them. I will bring some fun memories of the friends I made here. I hope that God will bless you all.     ... | Read More

      • zlhflans
      • | Apr 6, 2009
      • | 588 views
      • | 11 comments
    • Soul taken

      Is my soul gone for good? Can I win it back from    fiddler?! Only the next game will tell. Same chess time, same chess station.   I have won back my soul! A split is a split is a split! | Read More

      • zlhflans
      • | Jan 13, 2009
      • | 347 views
      • | 2 comments
    • Thanksgiving

      Hi boys & girls. This isn't about the pilgrims telling the indians to have their people call our people and we'll do lunch. This is much simpler. Over the last several months I've joined groups & tournaments. I've challenged & been cha... | Read More

      • zlhflans
      • | Nov 24, 2008
      • | 433 views
      • | 5 comments
    • Late night blog

      It's late night Saturday night/sunday morning. I feel like saying something wise, or meaningful. But I have nothing. Why blog with nothing? Why not. No one reads these anyway. I have a whole bag of peanut m&m's, half a pack of smokes, and a fu... | Read More

      • zlhflans
      • | Oct 25, 2008
      • | 402 views
      • | 5 comments
    • Contemplations from the Tree of Woe

      Wow, a fifty point ratings drop. A serious losing streak, 8 out of 10. My wins, unrated. Singing the blues. This kills me. I say my ratings dont matter. I believe this when I say it. Then I drop 50 points and quote Conan movies. hehe! I have to s... | Read More

      • zlhflans
      • | Oct 8, 2008
      • | 357 views
      • | 6 comments