rinus Member since Apr-06-07 · Last seen Feb-02-10 Position after <36.g4 Kf6> click for larger view 37.h3 Ke7 38.Rf1 Kd6 39.f5 g5 40.f6 Rf7 41.Rf5 c5 42.Rxg5 Rxf6 43.Rf5 Rxf5 44.gxf5 c4 45.Rf1 Ke7 46.Kf2 Kf6 47.Ke2 c3 48.Kd1 d4! 49.exd4 h6! Another line (subject to research) 37.f5 gxf5 38.Rf1 f4 39.Rxf4+ Kg5 40.Kg2 Nd3 41.h4+ Kxh4 42.Rh1+ Kg5 43.Rh5+ Kg6 44.Rf8 Rb2+ <45.Kh3> Re2 46.Rhf5 Rxe3+ 47.Kh4 Kg7 48.R8f7+ Kh8 49Kg5 Rf3 50.Rxf3 exf3 51.Rxf3 After <45.Kh3> click for larger view Analysis by Fruit 2.3.1 (28-ply): 1. (0.00): 45...d4 46.Rhf5 h6 47.R5f6+ Kh7 48.R8f7+ Kg8 49.Ra7 dxe3 50.Rg6+ Kf8 51.Rxh6 Kg8 52.Rg6+ Kf8 53.Rf6+ Kg8 54.Rxc6 Rb8 55.Rg6+ Kh8 56.Rh6+ Kg8 57.Rf6 e2 58.Rg6+ Kf8 59.Rf6+ Kg8 <Ouch!!>

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Sep-27-08 rinus chessforum    rinus: Hi all, This is not Rinus. I am his son and I have very sad news. On August 17 he died suddenly and completely unexpected. We (my brother, sister and I) have heard many stories about this chess-forum and he enjoyed playing the game and the forum. Regards, Ate      Aug-17-08 The World vs G Timmerman, 2007    rinus: Although: She was nifty, shifty; she looked about fifty! I woulda run away, but I was on my own. She told me, later, she was a machine-operator. She said I like the way I held the microphone. And then I said Hi., like a spider to a fly; A-jump right ahead in my web.      Aug-15-08 Tabanus chessforum    ...      Aug-14-08 kutztown46 chessforum    ...      Aug-14-08 T J Craig vs T Turgut, 2006   rinus: Slid back. After <39...Bg7> Tom James Craig - Dr. Tansel Turgut, ICCF 2006 [DIAGRAM] Analysis by Fruit 2.3.1 (21-ply): 1. (-0.80): 40.Rf2 Kh8 41.Rxg7 Rxg7 42.Qxf4 Qxf2+ 43.Qxf2 Nxf2 44.Kxf2 Ra7 45.Bxd5 Kg7 46.Bf3 Ra4 47.Ke3 Rxa3+ 48.Kf4 Kf6 49.h4 Rd3 50.d5 Rd4+ 51.Kg3 Kg6      Aug-13-08 Karpova chessforum    rinus: <Karpova> Just checked your poll for a reason; I just read the first part of <whatthefat>'s annotations on the game. I couldn't figure out his vote (<8.Qb3> or <8.d5>), and that's a good thing. He's neutral and objective in his observations! But curious as ...      Aug-11-08 chessgames.com chessforum    rinus: <YouRang> That will be a quick <38.h4>-vote. <CG> Will the voting be open in the Nickel game?      Aug-11-08 Gert Jan Timmerman    rinus: Gert Jan, het was waarlijk een opgave om tegen je te spelen. Bedankt!      Aug-01-08 mckmck chessforum    ...      Jul-30-08 twinlark chessforum    rinus: Latro ergo sum.

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< Earlier Kibitzing  · PAGE 7 OF 7 ·  Later Kibitzing> Aug-19-09    zanshin: On August 17, 2009 (1st year after <rinus> passed), the award was given to User: DPLeo. This leaves 11 awards remaining available as of today. Dec-23-09    zanshin: Today, two accounts were donated to the Santa fund. This leaves a balance of 9 awards available as of today. Apr-17-10    ChessBookForum: We are announcing an award for the best contribution or series of contributions to the chessbookforum chessforum by a non-premium member in the past year. The award—a one-year premium membership from the <Rinus Award> fund in memory of User: rinus –will be used to encourage non-premium members to contribute to the <chessgames.com> community through the use of the chessbookforum chessforum. We thank everyone at the site for sharing so much information about books and other media with us. We hope to make this an annual award to be made around the anniversary of the <ChessBookForum>. This year's winner will be announced in the next few days. Apr-17-10    wordfunph: you will always be with us..thanks <rinus>! thanks to kind-hearted anonymous angels, <hms> <zan> <kutz> <others>.. Apr-19-10    zanshin: With March 11 and April 6, 2010 donations (4 awards in total), the current number of awards available is 13. Apr-22-10    zanshin: With the award for best book review given to User: MaxxLange today by User: ChessBookForum, the current number of rinus awards available is 12. Jun-23-10    ounos: I didn't know rinus, I saw the name mentioned today. This was the last post of him, on the same day he passed away: <rinus: Although: She was nifty, shifty; she looked about fifty! I woulda run away, but I was on my own. She told me, later, she was a machine-operator. She said I like the way I held the microphone. And then I said Hi., like a spider to a fly; A-jump right ahead in my web. > Does anyone else see poetic value in letting the curtains go down in such a cheerful and playful manner? Jul-06-10    zanshin: <ounos: Does anyone else see poetic value in letting the curtains go down in such a cheerful and playful manner?> I have long noticed the poetic value of his final words. I never read a post from him that was angry or upsetting .. he was always helpful or joking. Jul-06-10    zanshin: With the puzzle of the day rinus award going to User: patriot, the current number of rinus awards available is 11. Sep-25-10    hms123: The count is now at 9 after awards to User: izimbra and User: Garech for their work in the World Game vs WGM Pogonina. Dec-05-10    hms123: Activate: DPLeo Years: 1 New Count: 8 Activate: morfishine Years: 1 New Count: 7 Dec-05-10    hms123: It looks like the new count is now <9> thanks to <Bdellovibri>. Aug-04-11    therealbenjinathan: http://content.yudu.com/A1t744/Ches... Aug-10-11    hms123: Activate: isemeria Years: 1 New Count: 8 Oct-29-11    hms123: Activate:karpkasp Years: 1 New Count: 7 Feb-25-12    hms123: Activate: sevenseaman Years: 1 New Count: 6 Activate: LoveThatJoker Years: 1 New Count: 5 May-14-12    hms123: New Count: 6 Thanks to <Dec 25, 2011: Donation of 1 year by MostlyAverageJoe> Sep-01-12    hms123: New Count: 7 Thanks to <Jun 23, 2012: Donation of 1 year by anonymous member.> Sep-01-12    hms123: Activate: imag Years: 1 New Count: 6 Sep-01-12    hms123: New Count: 7 Thanks to <Sep 1, 2012: Donation of 1 year by kirchhoff.> Nov-12-12    hms123: Activate: DcGentle Years: 1 New Count: 6 Activate: truefriends Years: 1 New Count: 5 Dec-15-12    hms123: <New Count: 8> Thanks to an anonymous donation made on December 15, 2012. Dec-22-12    hms123: <New Count: 9> Thanks to <Dec 21, 2012: Donation of 1 year by MostlyAverageJoe.> Jan-15-13    Tal7777777: R.I.P. Apr-30-13    hms123: <chessgames.com> FYI <Rinus Award>: Activate: Bartimaeus Years: 1 New Count: 8 Jump to page #    (enter # from 1 to 7) < Earlier Kibitzing  · PAGE 7 OF 7 ·  Later Kibitzing>		A free online guide presented by Chessgames.com

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