Jul-26-06 Kibitzer's Café 
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WMD: <I'm wondering if I should get a premium membership.> Not unless the money is used to find some decent moderators.
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Jul-25-06 Robert James Fischer 
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WMD: Kramnik, Anand, Ivanchuk et al. are streets ahead of Fischer and Botvinnik. One claim of Kasparov's that I'm wholly in agreement with is that the difference in opening preparation between the sixties and the present in top level chess is both quantitatively and qualitatively enormous. ... |
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Jul-25-06 Short vs E Hossain, 1999 
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WMD: It would be nicer if you started spelling 'discrepancy' correctly. Are you English? |
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Jul-23-06 Florian Jenni 
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WMD: That's a nice name - for a girl. |
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Jul-23-06 Karpov vs Beliavsky, 1994 
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WMD: <My Grandfather was from Dolny Kubin, he looks like Karel Treybal.> Can anyone else nominate family members who resemble famous chess players? |
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Jul-23-06 Efim Bogoljubov 
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WMD: Alekhine could drink Bogo under the table. And frequently did. |
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Jul-23-06 Richard Forster 
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WMD: 1.5/9 is probably about what Amos Burn would have scored if he were alive today. Assuming, of course, he made it out of his coffin. |
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Jul-23-06 Eric Schiller 
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WMD: That is very sad news. No, I mean it... |
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Jul-06-06 E Williams vs Wyvill, 1851 
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WMD: <I had a Weeble Wobble when I was a child.> Only one? I had the whole set, including a playground roundabout and a swing. Brilliant. |
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Jul-05-06 Susan Polgar 
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WMD: It's also likely you'll find people there who aren't happy at American planes coming over again. Anyway, welcome to the Mile High Internet Club. |
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Jul-04-06 Jose Raul Capablanca 
Jul-04-06 Keene vs Iskov, 1981 
Jul-04-06 Shane Malcolm Hill 
Jul-02-06 Garry Kasparov 
Jul-02-06 Kamsky vs Kasparov, 1989 
Jul-02-06 Neil R McDonald 
Jul-02-06 Mikhail Botvinnik 
Jul-02-06 Ernst Gruenfeld 
Jul-02-06 Timothy Taylor 
Jul-02-06 Miles vs Larsen, 1980 
Jul-02-06 Weaver Adams 
Jul-02-06 Ludek Pachman 
Jun-28-06 Evans Gambit (C52) 
Jun-28-06 Carlsen vs L Drabke, 2003 
Jun-28-06 Alekhine vs Yates, 1923 
Jun-28-06 Joseph Cukierman 
Jun-28-06 David Howell 
Jun-28-06 Fischer vs Reshevsky, 1962 
Jun-28-06 Short vs Sargon, 1980 
Jun-27-06 Nick de Firmian 
Jun-26-06 T Gauffin vs Euwe, 1937 
Jun-26-06 Gata Kamsky 
Jun-26-06 Ian Rogers 
Jun-26-06 Polugaevsky vs Sax, 1985 
Jun-26-06 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5 (B87) 
Jun-26-06 Leonid Balmazi 
Jun-25-06 Deep Blue vs Kasparov, 1997 
Jun-25-06 Dutch Championship (2006) 
Jun-25-06 Turin Olympiad (2006) 
Jun-25-06 E Rojahn vs A Aggos, 1958 
Jun-21-06 Leonid Stein 
Jun-20-06 Brian Patrick Reilly 
Jun-20-06 Smirnov 
Jun-20-06 K Mulder van Leens Dijkstra vs D Djaja, 1956
Jun-18-06 Vladimir Kramnik 
Jun-18-06 Duncan Suttles 
Jun-18-06 David Norwood 
Jun-18-06 Magnus Carlsen 
Jun-18-06 Erno Gereben 
Jun-18-06 Botvinnik vs Keres, 1966 
Jun-18-06 Anthony Miles 
Jun-18-06 Max Euwe 
Jun-18-06 Vasyl Ivanchuk 
Feb-02-06 Adams vs S Agdestein, 1994 
Feb-02-06 Alekhine vs C de Montmartre, 1925 
Feb-01-06 Salo Landau 
Jan-30-06 Michael Adams 
Jan-30-06 Albert Einstein 
Jan-30-06 S Williams vs Carlsen, 2005 
Jan-29-06 K Treybal vs Alekhine, 1922 
Jan-28-06 Van Wely vs Adams, 2006 
Jan-26-06 Kamsky vs Adams, 2006 
Jan-26-06 Napoleon Bonaparte 
Jan-26-06 Kasparov vs Topalov, 1998 
Jan-25-06 Harold James Plaskett 
Jan-22-06 Jean Dufresne 
Jan-22-06 Yelena Dembo 
Jan-22-06 Kamsky vs Anand, 2006 
Jan-22-06 Topalov vs Gelfand, 2006 
Jan-21-06 D Goodman vs Taimanov, 1976 
Jan-20-06 Adams vs Ivanchuk, 2006 
Jan-19-06 Alexey Shirov 
Jan-18-06 Viswanathan Anand 
Jan-17-06 Larsen vs Spassky, 1981 
Jan-16-06 Ivanchuk vs Anand, 2006 
Jan-15-06 Adams vs Topalov, 2006 
Jan-15-06 Eugenio Torre 
Jan-14-06 Mikhail Tal 
Jan-11-06 Karpov vs Yudasin, 1988 
Jan-10-06 Anatoly Karpov 
Jan-09-06 Morphy vs Maurian, 1864 
Jan-07-06 Ftacnik vs Gulko, 1988 
Jan-07-06 Geller vs Portisch, 1973 
Jan-07-06 Riumin vs Capablanca, 1935 
Jan-07-06 Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu 
Jan-05-06 Andras Adorjan 
Jan-04-06 P Ball 
Jan-04-06 Ernst Felixbrodt
Jan-04-06 Nigel Short 
Jan-04-06 Francisco Trois 
Jan-04-06 Raymond Keene 
Jan-03-06 Jaan Ehlvest 
Jan-03-06 Alexey Selezniev 
Jan-02-06 Karpov vs Polgar, 2001 
Jan-02-06 David Bronstein 
Jan-02-06 Karolina Smokina 
Jan-02-06 William Albert Fairhurst 
Dec-28-05 V Mikenas vs Stein, 1965
Dec-28-05 Surya Shekhar Ganguly 
Dec-27-05 Seirawan vs Karpov, 1982 
Dec-27-05 Alekhine / Koltanowski Blindfold Team 
Dec-24-05 Lasker vs J S Morrison, 1926 
Dec-24-05 Emanuel Lasker 
Dec-24-05 Captain William Davies Evans 
Dec-23-05 John L Watson 
Dec-23-05 Neil Berry 
Dec-23-05 Luke McShane 
Dec-19-05 Alexander Alekhine 
Dec-18-05 John M Emms 
Dec-18-05 Kasparov vs Short, 1993 
Dec-16-05 Alekhine vs Supico, 1941 
Dec-12-05 City of London 
Dec-10-05 Bogoljubov vs Capablanca, 1924 
Dec-09-05 Leif Erlend Johannessen 
Dec-09-05 Odd Lie 
Dec-04-05 J Lechtynsky vs F Blatny, 1973 
Dec-03-05 Short vs Timman, 1994 
Dec-03-05 Alexander McDonnell 
Dec-03-05 Edward Formanek 
Dec-02-05 Deep Blue vs Kasparov, 1996 
Nov-28-05 Roland Henry Vaughan Scott 
Nov-28-05 Colin McNab 
Nov-26-05 Roderick M McKay 
Nov-26-05 Alexey Sokolsky 
Nov-26-05 V Soldatenkov vs S Durnovo, 1898 
Nov-24-05 Paul Morphy 
Nov-22-05 Geza Maroczy 
Nov-22-05 Deep Blue vs Kasparov, 1997 
Nov-18-05 Veselin Topalov 
Nov-17-05 Vasily Smyslov 
Nov-17-05 Tigran V Petrosian 
Nov-15-05 Evgeni Vasiukov 
Nov-13-05 Paris Chess Club 
Nov-13-05 Kasparov vs Short, 1993 
Nov-11-05 Larry Christiansen 
Nov-11-05 Cathy Forbes 
Nov-10-05 Siegbert Tarrasch 
Nov-09-05 Vladimir Akopian 
Nov-09-05 Keene vs Miles, 1976 
Nov-08-05 World Team Championship (2005) 
Nov-08-05 Karpov vs Miles, 1980 
Nov-08-05 Boris Gulko 
Nov-08-05 Zhong Zhang 
Nov-07-05 Alekhine / H Frank
Nov-06-05 Spassky vs Smyslov, 1964 
Nov-05-05 Stuart Rachels 
Nov-05-05 Keene vs M Basman, 1967 
Nov-05-05 P Markland vs Hort, 1971 
Nov-05-05 Jennifer Shahade 
Nov-04-05 Silvio Danailov 
Oct-31-05 Almira Skripchenko 
Oct-31-05 Lawrence Day 
Oct-31-05 Bogoljubov vs Nimzowitsch, 1930 
Oct-30-05 Samuel Reshevsky 
Oct-30-05 Kasparov vs Karpov, 1984 
Oct-27-05 Ricardo Calvo 
Oct-23-05 Yury Dokhoian 
Oct-22-05 Beliavsky vs V Akopian, 1993
Oct-20-05 Romuald Mainka 
Oct-19-05 Ashley vs Sofia Polgar, 1992 
Oct-17-05 Levon Aronian 
Oct-17-05 Peter Leko 
Oct-17-05 Svetozar Gligoric 
Oct-16-05 Artur Yusupov 
Oct-15-05 Harriet Hunt 
Oct-15-05 Geller vs Krogius, 1958 
Oct-12-05 Emil Sutovsky 
Oct-10-05 Short vs Kasparov, 1993 
Oct-10-05 Adams vs Topalov, 2005 
Oct-10-05 FIDE World Championship Tournament (2005) 
Oct-10-05 Rustam Kasimdzhanov 
Oct-09-05 Topalov vs Morozevich, 2005 
Oct-08-05 Nakamura vs A J Goldsby, 2003 
Oct-08-05 Anand vs Topalov, 2005 
Oct-08-05 Wilhelm Steinitz 
Oct-07-05 Polgar vs Topalov, 2005 
Oct-07-05 Adams vs Svidler, 2005 
Oct-06-05 Anand vs Polgar, 2005 
Oct-03-05 Sofia Polgar 
Oct-03-05 Svidler vs Topalov, 2005 
Oct-02-05 Alekhine vs Capablanca, 1914 
Oct-01-05 Topalov vs Adams, 2005 
Sep-29-05 Topalov vs Anand, 2005 
Sep-29-05 Irving Chernev 
Sep-29-05 Svidler vs Adams, 2005 
Sep-28-05 A Medina Garcia vs Alekhine, 1945 
Sep-28-05 Polgar vs Anand, 2005 
Sep-25-05 Adolf Zinkl 
Sep-24-05 Yuri Kots 
Sep-23-05 H Wolf vs Spielmann, 1923 
Sep-21-05 Tim Krabbe 
Sep-18-05 Peter Alfred Fontaine 
Sep-15-05 Reuben Fine 
Sep-15-05 Rotlewi vs Rubinstein, 1907 
Sep-10-05 London Chess Club 
Sep-08-05 Kasparov vs Huebner, 1992 
Sep-08-05 Paul Keres 
Sep-08-05 Peter Svidler 
Sep-08-05 Judit Polgar 
Sep-06-05 Lputian vs Kasparov, 1976 
Sep-05-05 William Ritson-Morry 
Sep-04-05 P Limbos vs Klausner, 1929 
Sep-04-05 Tony Palmer 
Sep-04-05 Kasparov vs R Pape, 1979 
Sep-04-05 Eliskases vs Keres, 1939 
Sep-04-05 Kasparov vs Nunn, 1986 
Sep-04-05 Hans Berliner 
Sep-04-05 R Domenech vs Flohr, 1935 
Sep-03-05 Shirov vs Kramnik, 1993 
Sep-03-05 Kasparov vs Anand, 1995 
Sep-02-05 Alekhine vs B Stupan, 1930 
Sep-02-05 Portisch vs Nunn, 1987 
Sep-02-05 Wang Hao 
Sep-02-05 Fischerandom Chess 
Sep-01-05 Kasparov vs M Bosboom, 1999 
Sep-01-05 Kaidanov vs Anand, 1987 
Sep-01-05 Manuel Bosboom 
Sep-01-05 Bronstein vs Boleslavsky, 1950 
Sep-01-05 Viktor Korchnoi 
Aug-29-05 Gerard Welling 
Aug-23-05 Staunton Memorial (2005) 
Aug-22-05 Gaston Needleman 
Aug-21-05 Beer 
Aug-21-05 Joseph G Gallagher 
Aug-21-05 Kramnik vs Leko, 2004 
Aug-21-05 Philip Clemance 
Aug-21-05 Alonzo Morphy 
Aug-21-05 Macieja vs Polgar, 2002 
Aug-20-05 Jonathan Rowson 
Aug-20-05 Alekhine vs Keres, 1942 
Aug-19-05 Kamsky vs Van der Sterren, 1994
Aug-19-05 Malcolm Pein 
Aug-19-05 Francisco Benko 
Aug-18-05 Capablanca vs R H Scott, 1919 
Aug-17-05 Alekhine vs Capablanca, 1913 
Aug-17-05 Michal Konopka 
Aug-16-05 Spassky vs Fischer, 1992 
Aug-16-05 Capablanca vs A Chase, 1922 
Aug-16-05 Peter Darrell Sanderson 
Aug-16-05 Seirawan vs Kasparov, 1986 
Aug-16-05 Euwe vs I Plukker, 1923 
Aug-15-05 E Torre vs J Kinlay, 1977 
Aug-15-05 Julio Ernesto Granda Zuniga 
Aug-14-05 Teimour Radjabov 
Aug-13-05 Pal Benko 
Aug-13-05 Akiba Rubinstein 
Aug-08-05 Efim Geller 
Aug-06-05 Caro-Kann (B10) 
Aug-01-05 Lajos Portisch 
Aug-01-05 Joseph Henry Blake 
Jul-31-05 Bishop's Opening (C24) 
Jul-31-05 Nimzowitsch vs Rubinstein, 1928 
Jul-31-05 Hikaru Nakamura 
Jul-30-05 Hannes Hlifar Stefansson 
Jul-28-05 Boris Gelfand 
Jul-28-05 Reti vs Alekhine, 1925 
Jul-27-05 V Malaniuk vs Ivanchuk, 1995
Jul-25-05 Eugene Meyer 
Jul-24-05 Adams vs Miles, 1993 
Jul-24-05 Piket vs Anand, 1993
Jul-22-05 Zurab Azmaiparashvili 
Jul-20-05 John Von Neumann 
Jul-20-05 Salomon Flohr 
Jul-19-05 Bacrot vs S Guliev, 1993 
Jul-18-05 Matthew J Turner 
Jul-18-05 Arkadij Naiditsch 
Jul-17-05 Bacrot vs Kramnik, 2005 
Jul-17-05 Dortmund Sparkassen (2005) 
Jul-17-05 Adams vs Van Wely, 2005 
Jul-16-05 Botvinnik vs Euwe, 1948 
Jul-08-05 Ivanchuk vs Susan Polgar, 1992 
Jul-05-05 Robert Huebner 
Jul-04-05 Rubinstein vs Maroczy, 1920 
Jul-03-05 0 
Jul-02-05 Adams - Hydra Match (2005) 
Jul-01-05 William Lombardy 
Jul-01-05 Kasparov vs Chess Genius, 1995 
Jul-01-05 Hydra (Computer) 
Jun-30-05 Bronstein vs Keres, 1955 
Jun-30-05 Eero Einar Book 
Jun-28-05 Boris Spassky 
Jun-28-05 Anand vs Chess Genius, 1994 
Jun-27-05 Adams vs Hydra, 2005 
Jun-26-05 Sam Sloan 
Jun-26-05 Hydra vs Adams, 2005 
Jun-26-05 Jacob Murey 
Jun-26-05 Jude Acers 
Jun-26-05 Sergey Karjakin 
Jun-26-05 J van den Bosch vs Capablanca, 1929 
Jun-26-05 Adams vs Rublevsky, 2000
Jun-25-05 Adams vs Hydra, 2005 
Jun-24-05 Kasparov vs Karpov, 1994 
Jun-23-05 Hydra vs Adams, 2005 
Jun-22-05 Adams vs Hydra, 2005 
Jun-21-05 Hydra vs Adams, 2005 
Jun-21-05 Joel Benjamin 
Jun-19-05 Verbal Kint 
Jun-17-05 Miguel Najdorf 
Jun-17-05 Deep Blue (Computer) 
Jun-17-05 Erich Eliskases 
Jun-15-05 Andre Lilienthal 
Jun-15-05 Emory Tate 
Jun-15-05 Rubinstein vs S von Freymann, 1912 
Jun-14-05 Rubinstein vs A Selezniev, 1921
Jun-14-05 Scandinavian (B01) 
Jun-12-05 Alekhine vs Nimzowitsch, 1931 
Jun-12-05 Karpov vs Kasparov, 1990 
Jun-11-05 Abraham Speijer 
Jun-11-05 Sergei Prokofiev 
Jun-10-05 G A Thomas vs Alekhine, 1925 
Jun-10-05 Tal Shaked 
Jun-10-05 Wolfgang Unzicker 
Jun-05-05 Erik Lundin 
Jun-05-05 Dlugy vs E Schiller, 1980 
Jun-05-05 Tartakower vs Rubinstein, 1931 
Jun-05-05 Fischer vs Bisguier, 1963 
Jun-05-05 Reshevsky vs Najdorf, 1952 
Jun-03-05 Ljubojevic vs Miles, 1986 
Jun-01-05 Kasparov vs Spassky, 1983 
Jun-01-05 Karpov vs Miles, 1983 
Jun-01-05 John Eric Littlewood 
May-30-05 Carlsen vs S Ernst, 2004 
May-29-05 Etienne Bacrot 
May-28-05 John Grefe 
May-27-05 Capablanca Memorial (Elite) (2005) 
May-25-05 London vs Liverpool, 1891 
May-24-05 Karpov vs Antunes, 1994 
May-24-05 Kurajica vs Karpov, 1994 
May-24-05 Alexandra Kosteniuk 
May-23-05 Short vs Kasparov, 1997 
May-22-05 Bogoljubov vs Alekhine, 1942
May-22-05 S Takacs vs Rubinstein, 1929 
May-22-05 Korchnoi vs Gheorghiu, 1980 
May-22-05 Gavriil Veresov 
May-22-05 Miles vs Short, 1980 
May-22-05 R Bandal vs Fischer, 1967 
May-22-05 Romuel Reyes 
May-22-05 MTel Masters (2005) 
May-22-05 Ponomariov vs Adams, 2005 
May-22-05 Kramnik vs Topalov, 2005 
May-22-05 Alexander Baburin 
May-21-05 Anand vs Kramnik, 2005 
May-21-05 Topalov vs Ponomariov, 2005 
May-20-05 Topalov vs Polgar, 2005 
May-19-05 Adams vs Topalov, 2005 
May-19-05 Zoltan Ribli 
May-19-05 Polgar vs Ponomariov, 2005 
May-15-05 Adams vs Ponomariov, 2005 
May-14-05 Adams vs Kramnik, 2005 
May-14-05 Yurtaev vs Shulman, 1995
May-03-05 Quinteros vs Nunn, 1985
May-02-05 Byron A Jacobs 
May-02-05 Fischer vs Andersson, 1970 
May-02-05 Castellvi vs Vinyoles, 1475 
May-01-05 Fischer vs Spassky, 1992 
Apr-27-05 Leonid Shamkovich 
Apr-26-05 Kramnik vs Kasparov, 1994 
Apr-26-05 Spassky vs Fischer, 1972 
Apr-26-05 Maria Manakova 
Apr-26-05 Korchnoi vs Ribli, 1988 
Apr-23-05 W Heidenfeld vs C H Roele, 1954 
Apr-22-05 H Mattison vs Alekhine, 1931 
Apr-22-05 Joseph Henry Blackburne 
Apr-21-05 Karpov vs Kramnik, 1994 
Apr-21-05 Sergei Tiviakov 
Apr-19-05 Tomislav Music 
Apr-16-05 Morphy vs Duke Karl / Count Isouard, 1858 
Apr-15-05 Alexander Karpov 
Apr-14-05 Parimarjan Negi 
Apr-11-05 Bu Xiangzhi 
Apr-11-05 Aron Nimzowitsch 
Apr-10-05 Keres vs L Engels, 1936 
Apr-10-05 Petrosian vs Karpov, 1979 
Apr-10-05 Aleksandr Shneider 
Apr-08-05 Andrew Soltis 
Apr-06-05 Savielly Tartakower 
Apr-05-05 0 
Apr-03-05 Fischer vs Larsen, 1958 
Apr-03-05 Systemsson 
Apr-03-05 Dzindzichashvili vs J Pope, 1992 
Apr-03-05 D Norwood vs Shirov, 1994
Apr-03-05 Yudasin vs Kramnik, 1994 
Apr-03-05 Vera Gonzalez-Quevedo vs Gulko, 1993 
Apr-01-05 Kamran G Shirazi 
Apr-01-05 Karel Hromadka 
Mar-31-05 Richard Reti 
Mar-31-05 Simon Webb 
Mar-30-05 Spielmann vs Rubinstein, 1928 
Mar-28-05 Topalov vs Shirov, 2005
Mar-27-05 Jeroen Piket 
Mar-27-05 Colin Crouch 
Mar-25-05 Johan Teunis Barendregt 
Mar-24-05 Barbero vs D Keller, 1985
Mar-22-05 T Toshkov vs Tal, 1987 
Mar-22-05 Anatoly Vaisser 
Mar-22-05 Fischer vs E Puto, 1964 
Mar-21-05 John Nunn 
Mar-20-05 W Cruz / Silva Rocha vs Alekhine / Trompowsky, 1939
Mar-19-05 14th Amber Tournament: Blindfold (2005) 
Mar-19-05 Adams vs Dvoirys, 1993 
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