User Profile: Carballo

Carballo
Member since Jul-17-04 · Last seen Jul-31-10

Hi! I'm a Spanish player living in Glasgow for some time now. If you bothered to check, my ELO is 2150; but not having played any rated games for the past few years I wouldn't trust that figure much. Let's say I'm of club-player standard. I'm interested in all aspects of chess: practical play (specially bizarre openings), history of the game (know who Francesch Vicent was and why is he important in the evolution of the game?) and composition (favourite composer: Sam Loyd). If you want to find out about an intriguing story on problems, go to Tim Krabbé's page and check the Belén theme (let me know what you think). I'm also interested in computer chess. A wide range of issues, as you can see!

Carballo has kibitzed 2 times to chessgames

Jul-30-04 Julen Luis Arizmendi Martinez

Carballo: <meloncio> As a matter of fact, he was born in the United States, of Basque (hence his name) and Cuban descent. But he hails from Valencia. Some years ago, we were in the same club (but, mind you, not in the same league! ;) Digamos que estoy en situacion parecida a la de tu ...

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