Oct-30-09 I Salgado Lopez vs T L Petrosian, 2009
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norami: <crazy and beautiful!> In chess, an excellent combination. In women, can lead to a lot of trouble.
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| | Oct-30-09 Magnus Carlsen 
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norami: <rogge> Come to think of it, Bobby Jones won golf's Grand Slam while earning a living as a lawyer.
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| | Oct-28-09 Ruslan Ponomariov
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norami: <Violence> I once undertook a lengthy study to try to determine the true essence of what it really means to be a bum and my conclusion was that a bum is a worthless person who never works. Is that an accurate description of Ponomariov?
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| | Oct-28-09 Kibitzer's Café
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norami: One of the Chess News articles describes Obama's decision to send 40,000 gay troops to Afghanistan, among other things. Amusing article.
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| | Oct-25-09 Ray Robson
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norami: <Phony Benoni> Robson was born a broad? You'd never suspect that from looking at the picture.
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| | Sep-19-09 Benjamin Finegold
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norami: It says Finegold, at the Spice Cup, is still going for his last GM norm at age 40. What's the record for oldest new GM?
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| | May-24-09 Wesley So
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norami: Sex is for people who can't handle chess.
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| | May-22-09 Carlsen vs Wang Yue, 2009
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norami: I live east coast USA time, I usually wake up around eleven o'clock, just when the game is getting interesting.
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| | Jan-03-09 P Dubinin vs Tolush, 1947
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norami: 73.g6 would have ended up KRBN against KRB. Tough to defend but probably a draw with best play. We'll know for sure when they complete the 7-man tablebases, which should be done a few years from now.
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| | Dec-18-08 Morphy vs Harrwitz, 1858
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norami: The number e, sum of the inverses of the factorials, is roughly 2.71828. The number e to the tenth is about 22,000 and about one out of ten integers near that are prime. The number e to the eleventh is about 60,000 and about one out of eleven integers near that are prime. To prove ...
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