Apr-01-04 Viswanathan Anand 
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shadowmaster: <rl900> Anand is the official Rapid World Champion also: http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail... from his win at Cap D'Agde last year. |
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Mar-24-04 Judit Polgar 
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shadowmaster: <<PizzatheHut> I've never seen this rating list before. How is it calculated?> As lostemperor indicates, the PCA (or WCC) list differs from the FIDE list in that more weight is given to recent games. Specifically, it takes the performance rating of a player's last ... |
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Mar-22-04 Kibitzer's Café 
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shadowmaster: <unsound> As pointed out by some kibitzers on another page: Kasparov-Ponomariov World Championship Match (2003) , the article has some factual errors (Ponomariov is listed as world number one and is listed as Kasparov's fellow countryman). Chessbase suggests that the real |
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Mar-17-04 Susan Polgar 
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shadowmaster: <Honza Cervenka> You are correct, of course, in saying that Nona Gaprindashvili and Maia Chiburdanidze had the GM title before Susan Polgar did. However my statement used the word "earned". Gaprindashvili and Chiburdanidze were awarded the grandmaster title for winning ... |
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Mar-16-04 Josef Emil Krejcik 
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shadowmaster: <aragorn69> I've taken a cue from Benjamin Lau and posted the move in my profile. |
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Mar-13-04 Gelfand vs Anand, 1993 
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shadowmaster: Drukenknight, the point is that the original story is completely refuted and that the love interest variant has no credible evidence to support it. |
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Mar-13-04 Humphrey Bogart 
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shadowmaster: Here's a link to an article by Bill Wall on Bogie's longstanding relationship with chess: http://www.geocities.com/siliconval... |
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Mar-04-04 Kalju Vark 
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shadowmaster: Hmmm, I remember that Colin Baker did Trial of a Time Lord that lasted quite a long time. Other than that, one of the Dalek stories might be the answer. I don't know. Ahhh, some fond memories of childhood. In the US, Doctor Who played on public television. Anyway, here's a fun ... |
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Feb-22-04 Magnus Carlsen 
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shadowmaster: For anyone who is interested, here's Carlsen's game with Berkes: [Event "Aeroflot Open"]
[Site "Moscow, Russia"]
[Date "2004.02.21"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Berkes(GM)"]
[Black "Carlsen(IM)"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2602"]
[BlackElo "2484"]
[ECO "E61"]
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Feb-22-04 F Terrazas vs F Castro, 1966 
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shadowmaster: Regarding the legitimacy of this game, here's what this website had to say about the 1966 Havana Olympiad: "The 17th Chess Olympiad was held in Havana. Premier Castro was on the Organizing Committee and showed up for many of the rounds. He played games against Petrosian and ... |
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Jan-10-04 Bobby Fischer 
Jan-10-04 Jan Cervenka 
Dec-29-03 Yuniesky Quesada Perez 
Dec-29-03 J Cervenka vs NN, 2002 
Dec-28-03 Almira Skripchenko 
Dec-28-03 Garry Kasparov 
Dec-27-03 Shamkovich vs de Firmian, 1985 
Dec-27-03 Aron Nimzowitsch 
Dec-25-03 Mikhail Botvinnik 
Dec-25-03 Taimanov vs Fischer, 1971 
Dec-24-03 Bird vs Morphy, 1858 
Dec-24-03 Larsen vs Fischer, 1971 
Dec-22-03 Chen Zhu 
Dec-21-03 Carlos Torre Memorial Open (2003) 
Dec-21-03 Ponomariov vs C Zhu, 2002 
Dec-20-03 Shirov vs Leko, 2003 
Dec-19-03 Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu 
Dec-18-03 J Polgar vs F Berkes, 2003 
Dec-11-03 L Schmid vs I Bilek, 1962 
Dec-11-03 Paul Keres 
Dec-11-03 A Sokolov vs Bologan, 1998 
Dec-08-03 Petrosian vs T Prokhorovich, 1957 
Dec-08-03 H Bouwmeester vs Botvinnik, 1958 
Dec-07-03 Fischerandom Chess 
Dec-07-03 Kasparov vs Vaganian, 1995 
Dec-07-03 Peter Leko 
Dec-07-03 A Skripchenko vs T Kosintseva, 2003
Dec-07-03 Jose Raul Capablanca 
Dec-06-03 J Howell vs Miles, 1995 
Dec-05-03 Tony Miles 
Dec-05-03 Adorjan vs J Fedorowicz, 1981 
Nov-30-03 Hotel Bali Stars (2003) 
Nov-29-03 Stellan Brynell 
Nov-27-03 Bird / Dobell vs Gunsberg / Locock, 1897 
Nov-26-03 Fischer vs Geller, 1967 
Nov-25-03 Fischer vs Petrosian, 1971 
Nov-24-03 Christopher Lutz 
Nov-24-03 David Howell 
Nov-23-03 Taimanov vs Fischer, 1971 
Nov-22-03 Cap D'Agde FRA (2003) 
Nov-21-03 X3D Fritz vs Kasparov, 2003 
Nov-21-03 Jennifer Shahade 
Nov-20-03 Lev Alburt 
Nov-20-03 Man - Machine World Chess Championship (2003) 
Nov-20-03 Rossolimo vs P Reissmann, 1967 
Nov-20-03 J Polgar vs Kasparov, 2002 
Nov-20-03 X3D Fritz vs Kasparov, 2003 
Nov-19-03 Sergey Karjakin 
Nov-19-03 Javier Torres 
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