User Profile: capablancakarpov

capablancakarpov
Member since Apr-07-04 · Last seen Nov-21-09

I live in Basque Country and i´m 29. Basque Country is involved in political and terrorism problems since more than 200 years. If you want to know more about my land´s political problem:
http://edition.cnn.com/2002/WORLD/e...
I love chess as an amateur. My favorite players are Capablanca "The Chess Machine" and Anatoly Eugenievitch Karpov, but i like a lot of players :Topalov ( the authentic World Chess Champion ), Morphy, Fischer,J.Polgar, Shirov , Korneev, Nisipeanu, Tahl ,Carlsen, Geller, Morozevich, Vallejo,Ivanchuk ... Ahh, and of course my chess "enemies" are Alekhine,Kramnik and Kasparov ( as persons, i admire their chess talent).
Things i like:
Music--- Post punk, Gothic
Groups--- The Cure, Joy Division, The Chameleons, The Sisters of Mercy, The Mission, New Order, Dead Can Dance, Interpol
Favorite albums--- Disintegration by The Cure, Turn on the Bright Lights by Interpol, Closer by Joy Division, Dog Man Star by Suede, Loveless by My Bloody Valentine, First and Last and Always by The Sisters of Mercy
Songs of my life--- The Figurehead by The Cure, Day of The Lords by Joy Division, Kingdom of Heaven by The Mission, Temple of Love by The Sisters of Mercy
Groups that i´ve seen life--- The Cure, The Mission, The Sisters of Mercy, Suede, Lou Reed, Television, Radiohead, Primal Scream, The Pogues, Pearl Jam, Electric Six, Yo la tengo, Interpol, Spoon, The Raveonettes, Paul Weller, Depeche Mode etc...
Writers--- Jules Verne, Edgar Allan Poe, H.P.Lovecrat, R.R.Tolkien, Frank Herbert, Tim Powers
Favorite books--- The Prestige by Christopher Priest, Annubis Gates by Tim Powers, Silmarillion by R.R.Tolkien, Black Indies by Jules Verne.
Directors--- Alfred Hitchcock, Christopher Nolan, Takeshi Kitano
Favorite actor--- Harvey Keytel
Favorite actress: Jennifer Jason Leigh
Favorite movies--- Blade Runner by Ridley Scott, Bad Lieutenant by Abel Ferrara, Memento by Christopher Nolan, 39 steps by Alfred Hitchcock, Hana-Bi by Takeshi Kitano, The Matrix by Wachowsky Brothers, The Man Who Shot Liberty Balance by John Ford, Night of The Hunter by Charles Laughton.
Television series--- The X files, Northern Exposure, Twin Peaks, Stargate Sg 1, Invasion.
Sport Idols--- Sean Kelly, Laurent Jalabert ( Cycling), Dan Marino (Football), Larry Joe Bird (Basketball), Hicham el Gerrouj (Athletics), Ultimate Warrior (Wrestling), Capablanca and Karpov (Chess), Muhammad Ali(Boxing).

Favorite Sport Team--- Boston Celtics (Basketball).The Celtics aren´t a team, they are a way of life as Red said.

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capablancakarpov has kibitzed 641 times to chessgames [more...]

Nov-02-09 Anatoli Karpov

capablancakarpov: <Even more impressive to think Anand and Kramnik, were future Champions themselves, plus Topalov and Kamsky went on to matches for the title (and so should Shirov!).> You should check your chess knowledges, Topalov was a future champion himself, losing his real FIDE ...

Sep-23-09 Kasparov-Karpov Rapid Match (2009)

capablancakarpov: Great Karpov!!!!! Congratulations old fox!!!

Aug-15-09 Ivanchuk vs Kamsky, 2009

capablancakarpov: According to the Laws of chess: 9.3 The game is drawn, upon a correct claim by the player having the move, if: a) He writes his move on his scoresheet and declares to the arbiter his intention to make this move, which shall result in the last 50 moves having been made ...

Jul-16-09 Donostia Chess Festival (2009)

capablancakarpov: Naka wins!!! Amazing 33.Qxe5!, for a blitz game it´s impressive.

Mar-28-09 M Ortueta vs J Sanz, 1933

capablancakarpov: Jose Sanz should be called Sanz, because is his first surname and the surname that will be used in his life. His true that in Spain mother´s surname is kept,Aguado in this case, but for practical purposes is never used, but i don´t know why chessgames.com always has had the

Mar-19-09 Gufeld vs Tal, 1954

capablancakarpov: 19.Bxe4 Bh6! 20.g6 Rxe4 recovering the piece...

Mar-18-09 10th European Individual Championship (2009)

capablancakarpov: <DCP23> The tie-break matches for qualification were played with the following format: 2 15m+10s games 2 5m+2s games ( if necessary, as in sakaev and stevic match) 1 5/4 game ( if necessary, not in any match )

Mar-15-09 Topalov vs Karjakin, 2009

capablancakarpov: This is very famous, for example: A Reshko vs O Kaminsky, 1972

Feb-20-09 A Nickel vs The World, 2008

capablancakarpov: Surprise! :-)

Sep-12-08 Bilbao Grand Slam Chess Final (2008)

capablancakarpov: It´s a draw now.....

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