May-30-08 Caro-Kann (B10) 
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Giancarlo: I have a question that I'll put out there. I find that I enjoy playing the caro-kann, it is my favourite opening as black. I like it so much because it is the opening that seems to be easiest for me to play through with, I am able to get out of the opening with good position. My ... |
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Oct-27-07 Andras Adorjan 
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Giancarlo: I have about 73,300 + reults to date (its been 2 years, I think.) |
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Oct-27-07 Kibitzer's Café 
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Giancarlo: Any recomendations for the following:
1) A good website to play chess against other people on. 2) A good computer program to play against. |
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Jul-28-06 0 
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Giancarlo: but he is an atheist |
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Jul-10-06 Mikhail Tal 
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Giancarlo: <chopin>
Do you think Federer will surpass Sampras' 7 Wimbletons? |
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Jun-28-06 Knight13 chessforum 
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Giancarlo: <knight13>
I like the "brief biography" on you :-) |
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Jun-28-06 Tony Palmer 
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Giancarlo: <tpstar> How's it hangin? |
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Jun-28-06 Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation (A87) 
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Giancarlo: I have played the dutch for the most part of my games as black (30%). However, out of those games, I wasn't so interested in the leningrad lines until recently. The reason I believe the dutch worked so well for me is because you don't have that many players (rating 2000-) who will |
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Feb-19-06 Leko vs Radjabov, 2006 
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Giancarlo: Hows Ivanchuk been doing as of late?
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Jan-08-06 0 
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Giancarlo: <tpstar>
Ciao, my fishy friend! |
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Oct-29-05 Schlosser vs NN, 1940 
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Aug-30-05 FIDE World Championship Tournament (2005) 
Aug-28-05 Vladimir Kramnik 
Aug-28-05 Bobby Fischer 
Aug-27-05 Tal vs Adorjan, 1979 
Aug-27-05 I Golubev vs Botvinnik, 1931 
Aug-27-05 J Trapl vs Smejkal, 1986 
Aug-26-05 Emanuel Lasker 
Aug-24-05 Stuart Conquest 
Aug-24-05 Garry Kasparov 
Aug-21-05 Deep Blue vs Kasparov, 1997 
Aug-20-05 Queen's Indian (E12) 
Aug-20-05 Raymond Keene 
Aug-19-05 Milner-Barry vs R G Wade, 1946 
Aug-19-05 Robatsch (B06) 
Aug-19-05 D Byrne vs Fischer, 1956 
Aug-18-05 Eric Schiller 
Aug-17-05 Jose Raul Capablanca 
Aug-15-05 Matthias Wahls 
Aug-12-05 Amatzia Avni 
Aug-12-05 Teimour Radjabov 
Aug-10-05 Sicilian, Alapin (B22) 
Aug-09-05 Fischerandom Chess 
Aug-01-05 Caro-Kann, Bronstein-Larsen Variation (B16) 
Jul-30-05 Alexander Alekhine 
Jul-29-05 Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation (C69) 
Jul-29-05 Dutch, Staunton Gambit (A82) 
Jul-29-05 Alekhine vs Capablanca, 1927 
Jul-29-05 Capablanca vs Alekhine, 1927 
Jul-11-05 Dortmund Sparkassen (2005) 
Jul-10-05 Topalov vs Naiditsch, 2005 
Jul-09-05 Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation with Nc6 (A89) 
Jul-09-05 Andrei Sokolov 
Jul-09-05 Fischer vs Tal, 1959 
Jul-09-05 Adams vs Topalov, 2005 
Jul-09-05 P H Nielsen vs Bacrot, 2005 
Jul-06-05 Fischer vs Spassky, 1972 
Jul-06-05 Dutch, Stonewall (A95) 
Jul-06-05 Dutch, Stonewall, Botvinnik Variation (A93) 
Jul-05-05 Bird vs de Riviere, 1859 
Jul-05-05 Viktor Korchnoi 
Jul-05-05 A Parnas vs Tal, 1949 
Jul-04-05 Frank Marshall 
Jul-04-05 Dutch (A80) 
Jul-03-05 Capablanca vs Lasker, 1921 
Jul-03-05 Fischer vs Stein, 1967 
Jul-03-05 J Berger vs Frohlich, 1888 
Jul-03-05 Miles vs M Basman, 1975 
Jul-02-05 Dreev vs Minasian, 2005 
Jul-02-05 Scandinavian (B01) 
Jul-02-05 Florin Gheorghiu 
Jul-02-05 Kramnik - Leko Classical World Championship Match (2004) 
Jul-02-05 Alekhine vs Capablanca, 1914 
Jul-02-05 Bird vs Mackenzie, 1882
Jun-27-05 Adams - Hydra Match (2005) 
Nov-10-04 Calvia Olympiad (2004) 
Nov-04-04 Karpov vs Miles, 1980 
Oct-20-04 Kramnik vs Leko, 2004 
Oct-20-04 Tal vs Botvinnik, 1961 
Oct-20-04 Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65) 
Oct-14-04 English, Bremen System, Keres Variation (A23) 
Oct-14-04 Kramnik vs Leko, 2004 
Oct-11-04 Kramnik vs Leko, 2004 
Oct-11-04 Kasparov simul, 20b Sao Paolo (2004) 
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Oct-09-04 Leko vs Kramnik, 2004 
Oct-09-04 Tal vs Vasiukov, 1964 
Oct-09-04 French, Winawer (C18) 
Oct-06-04 Botvinnik vs Fine, 1936 
Oct-06-04 Spassky vs Fischer, 1972 
Oct-06-04 Sicilian (B20) 
Oct-06-04 Karpov vs E Gik, 1968 
Oct-06-04 La Bourdonnais vs McDonnell, 1834 
Oct-05-04 Leko vs Kramnik, 2004 
Oct-05-04 Scotch Game (C45) 
Oct-05-04 B Blumenfeld vs NN, 1903 
Oct-03-04 Tal vs Kasparov, 1980 
Oct-03-04 I A Zaitsev vs Karpov, 1966 
Oct-03-04 Kramnik vs Leko, 2004 
Oct-03-04 Kramnik vs Leko, 2004 
Oct-02-04 Leko vs Kramnik, 2004 
Sep-30-04 King's Pawn Game (C44) 
Sep-29-04 Albert Einstein 
Sep-29-04 R G Hegde vs Anand, 1992
Sep-29-04 A J Fink vs Alekhine, 1932 
Sep-28-04 Philidor Defense (C41) 
Sep-28-04 Schlechter vs Kern, 1893 
Sep-28-04 A Kramer vs O Ruester, 1926 
Sep-28-04 La Bourdonnais vs Jouy, 1838 
Sep-28-04 Leko vs Kramnik, 2004 
Sep-28-04 Max Euwe 
Sep-27-04 Pillsbury vs NN, 1899 
Sep-27-04 Dutch, Ilyin-Genevsky (A97) 
Sep-26-04 Anatolij Bannik 
Sep-26-04 Leko vs Kramnik, 2004 
Sep-26-04 Ivanchuk vs Kamsky, 1996 
Sep-26-04 Kramnik vs Leko, 2004 
Sep-24-04 The Turk (Automaton) 
Sep-24-04 A Nimzowitsch vs P Leonhardt, 1911 
Sep-24-04 Queen's Pawn Game (A40) 
Sep-24-04 Sultan Khan 
Sep-24-04 E Paehtz vs M Mueller-Seps, 2004 
Sep-23-04 Jonathan Rowson 
Sep-23-04 Heinrich Wolf 
Sep-23-04 Bird's Opening (A02) 
Sep-23-04 Center Game (C22) 
Sep-23-04 King's Gambit Accepted (C33) 
Sep-23-04 Leko vs Kramnik, 2001 
Sep-23-04 Schlechter vs Lasker, 1895 
Sep-23-04 Paul Morphy 
Sep-23-04 Vienna Gambit (C29) 
Sep-23-04 5th Lausanne Young Masters (2004) 
Sep-23-04 Anatoly Karpov 
Sep-21-04 Pal Benko 
Sep-21-04 Viswanathan Anand 
Sep-21-04 Petrosian vs Keene, 1973 
Sep-21-04 Einstein vs Oppenheimer, 1933 
Sep-21-04 Lasker vs Steinitz, 1894 
Sep-21-04 Sergei Movsesian 
Sep-20-04 Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange, Positional line, 6.Qc2 (D36) 
Sep-20-04 Maurice Ashley 
Sep-20-04 H Angantysson vs K Kaiszauri, 1982 
Sep-18-04 Philidor vs NN, 1749 
Sep-18-04 Alekhine vs Capablanca, 1927 
Sep-18-04 Korchnoi vs Tal, 1962 
Sep-18-04 William Winter 
Sep-18-04 Two Knights (C57) 
Sep-18-04 O Bernstein vs Capablanca, 1914 
Sep-17-04 Khromov vs R Nezhmetdinov, 1966 
Sep-17-04 Ildar Ibragimov 
Sep-16-04 Rustam Kasimdzhanov 
Sep-16-04 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical (B74) 
Sep-16-04 Harry Pillsbury 
Sep-16-04 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (D15) 
Sep-15-04 Tal vs Botvinnik, 1960 
Sep-15-04 D Przepiorka vs Reti, 1911 
Sep-15-04 Steinitz vs Chigorin, 1889 
Sep-14-04 I Rabinovich vs Botvinnik, 1927 
Sep-14-04 Napoleon Bonaparte vs The Turk, 1809 
Sep-14-04 Capablanca vs Tartakower, 1924 
Sep-14-04 Pune Super GM (2004) 
Sep-14-04 Botvinnik vs Alekhine, 1938 
Sep-14-04 Kasparov vs Kasimdzhanov, 1999 
Sep-14-04 F M Wren vs W E Mayfield, 1941 
Sep-13-04 King's Indian Defense (E60) 
Sep-13-04 W Schmidt vs Kasparov, 1986 
Sep-13-04 Greco vs NN, 1620 
Sep-13-04 Greco vs NN, 1620 
Sep-13-04 Dutch (A81) 
Sep-13-04 Botvinnik vs Tal, 1960 
Sep-13-04 King's Gambit Declined, Falkbeer Counter Gambit (C31) 
Sep-13-04 A Kaspersky vs I Mazel, 1925 
Sep-13-04 G Abramovic vs Botvinnik, 1924 
Sep-11-04 Steinitz vs Pillsbury, 1895 
Sep-11-04 Sofia Polgar 
Sep-11-04 Sosonko vs Keene, 1976
Sep-11-04 G Minchev vs O Santana, 1987 
Sep-11-04 English (A16) 
Sep-11-04 J Mieses vs Albin, 1903 
Sep-11-04 D Shkuran vs Ivanchuk, 2004
Sep-10-04 Reti vs Capablanca, 1924 
Sep-10-04 Karpov vs Kasparov, 1985 
Sep-10-04 Petrosian vs Spassky, 1966 
Sep-10-04 Tal vs Simagin, 1956 
Sep-10-04 Pillsbury vs Tarrasch, 1895 
Sep-10-04 Reti vs Bogoljubov, 1924 
Sep-10-04 Pillsbury vs Steinitz, 1895 
Sep-10-04 Dutch (A90) 
Sep-10-04 Vaganian vs Tal, 1970 
Sep-10-04 B Kouatly vs The World, 2001 
Sep-10-04 N Zhukova vs Areshchenko, 2004 
Sep-09-04 Ukrainian Championship (2004) 
Sep-09-04 Ruy Lopez, Marshall (C89) 
Sep-09-04 Fischer vs D Allan, 1964 
Sep-08-04 Vladimir Bagirov 
Sep-08-04 Nicolas Rossolimo 
Sep-08-04 Anderssen vs B Suhle, 1860 
Sep-08-04 Dutch, with c4 & Nc3 (A85) 
Sep-07-04 N Speijer vs Couvee, 1955 
Sep-07-04 Igor Glek 
Sep-07-04 Fischer vs Spassky, 1992 
Sep-06-04 Slobodan Martinovic 
Sep-06-04 11th Ordix Open (2004) 
Sep-06-04 Nunn vs Fritz, 1992 
Sep-06-04 S Levitsky vs Marshall, 1912 
Sep-06-04 R Byrne vs Fischer, 1963 
Sep-06-04 Uncommon Opening (A00) 
Sep-06-04 J Bruehl vs Philidor, 1788 
Sep-05-04 H Conway vs Philidor, 1790 
Sep-05-04 T Oral vs Kasparov, 2001 
Sep-05-04 Tal vs Fischer, 1959 
Sep-05-04 Akiba Rubinstein 
Sep-05-04 Spassky vs Geller, 1965 
Sep-03-04 Magnus Carlsen 
Sep-03-04 Alekhine vs Russian Tennis Club, 1932 
Sep-03-04 Benko Gambit (A57) 
Sep-02-04 English (A26) 
Sep-01-04 T Dao vs J Ye, 1999
Sep-01-04 Salov vs Psakhis, 1984
Sep-01-04 King's Indian, Makagonov System (5.h3) (E71) 
Sep-01-04 Gipslis vs V Dinstuhl, 1996 
Sep-01-04 Jozsef Pinter 
Sep-01-04 V Kirillov vs Furman, 1949 
Sep-01-04 Keres vs Szabo, 1955 
Sep-01-04 W Palmer vs Gunsberg, 1908 
Aug-31-04 G Marco vs Winawer, 1897 
Aug-31-04 Tal vs J Miller, 1988 
Aug-29-04 Blackburne vs J Berger, 1887 
Aug-29-04 Geller vs Keres, 1962 
Aug-29-04 Van Wely vs Kasparov, 1997 
Aug-29-04 McDonnell vs NN, 1828 
Aug-29-04 Edinburgh CC vs London, 1826 
Aug-19-04 Milan Vidmar Jr 
Aug-11-04 Evans Gambit (C51) 
Aug-04-04 A Ornstein vs J Silman, 1987 
Aug-04-04 Van der Wiel vs R Hartoch, 1979 
Aug-04-04 Alekhine's Defense (B03) 
Aug-04-04 Gioachino Greco 
Aug-01-04 Loek van Wely 
Aug-01-04 Lev Alburt 
Jul-31-04 Dusko Pavasovic 
Jul-31-04 N Starr vs J Trottier, 2001 
Jul-31-04 J Pinter vs S Arkhipov, 1983 
Jul-30-04 Y Zilberman vs Adams, 1991 
Jul-30-04 French, Exchange (C01) 
Jul-29-04 Linares (2004) 
Jul-29-04 Alexander Graf 
Jul-29-04 Keres vs Fischer, 1962 
Jul-23-04 Smyslov vs Chiburdanidze, 1999
Jul-23-04 NN vs E Diemer, 1978 
Jul-19-04 Kaidanov vs Anand, 1987 
Jul-19-04 FIDE World Championship Knockout Tournament (2004) 
Jul-19-04 M Thaler vs J Bonin, 2004 
Jul-17-04 Koltanowski vs W Nolan, 1960 
Jul-11-04 Adams vs Kasimdzhanov, 2004 
Jul-11-04 Reti Opening (A06) 
Jun-19-04 Bitanov vs Schmidt, 1971 
May-25-04 J Hoogendoorn vs M Hoffmann, 2004
Apr-20-04 Morphy vs Anderssen, 1858 
Apr-19-04 Miles vs P Troeger, 1982 
Apr-19-04 Steinitz / Chigorin vs Lasker / Pillsbury, 1896 
Apr-19-04 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto (B34) 
Apr-19-04 C Morrison vs M Basman, 1981 
Apr-17-04 Fischer vs C Garcia Palermo, 1970 
Apr-17-04 Tal vs Suttles, 1972 
Apr-16-04 Yermolinsky vs I Khmelnitsky, 1995 
Apr-16-04 D Feofanov vs D Yevseev, 2004 
Apr-16-04 Nigel Short 
Apr-14-04 Judit Polgar 
Apr-14-04 Petrov Defense (C42) 
Apr-14-04 Kasparov vs Anand, 1996 
Apr-11-04 The World 
Apr-01-04 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack (B77) 
Mar-16-04 Tal Shaked 
Mar-14-04 J Krejcik vs Baumgartner, 1914 
Mar-11-04 French Defense (C00) 
Feb-29-04 Kasparov vs M Wahls, 1992 
Feb-29-04 Kasparov vs Leko, 2004 
Feb-28-04 Alekhine vs A Fletcher, 1928 
Feb-21-04 Radjabov vs Leko, 2004 
Feb-05-04 Morphy vs NN, 1858 
Jan-13-04 Morphy vs T Barnes, 1858 
Jan-13-04 Savielly Tartakower 
Jan-06-04 L Boeye vs E Denayer, 2001 
Jan-05-04 Capablanca vs C Jaffe, 1910 
Jan-02-04 Hotel Bali Stars (2003) 
Jan-01-04 L van Beek vs D de Wit, 2001 
Jan-01-04 Bagirov vs Gufeld, 1973 
Jan-01-04 Mikhail Botvinnik 
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