Dec-11-06 Waserski vs Godes, 1975 
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SCapp123: I, too, recall that movie "The gods must be crazy!" as having some
charming elements. However, an academic colleague who had taught some years ago as a visitor in Botswana told me that many !Kung (Bushmen) people there dislike it intensely for it having portrayed them as too ... |
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Aug-08-06 Milton Loeb Hanauer 
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SCapp123: He was a cultured and kindly
New York City school principal and generously ran citywide chess competitions for students c. the
early 1960s. |
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Oct-10-05 Morozevich vs Lputian, 2000 
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SCapp123: This puzzle, while readily solved with a nice double-check, is indeed just a Monday problem. But Moro's play in this game is, after the beginning, sustainedly daredevil ! |
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Jul-26-05 William Lombardy 
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SCapp123: I live near the Chess Shop in Greenwich Village,and walking by it have over the last 20 years occasionally,though not frequently, run into Bill both there and,during good weather,at the nearby chess tables in Washington Square Park.He is a gracious conversationalist on chess and ... |
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Jun-23-05 Kasimdzhanov vs Accoona Toolbar, 2005 
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SCapp123: I was present at this exciting one game match in a midtown NY TV studio. It was played with a time limit of one hour + 10 second bonus per move for each side. At the end, Kasimdzhanov had used up almost all of his time reserve, the computer considerably less. Kasim. attributed his ... |
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