Dec-14-20 Steinitz vs Cairns / Soffe / Wallace, 1881 
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TheFocus: <Stonehenge: It took one day :)> LOL! Big thank you. |
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Nov-20-20 Robert James Fischer 
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TheFocus: <Check It Out> From "CHESSWORLD, Vol. 1, Number 1": (In compiling this list of 10 greatest Masters in history, Bobby Fischer (who in the editor's opinion belongs on such a list himself), based his final selection on the GAMES of the players he has named, rather than on ... |
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Sep-19-20 Wilhelm Steinitz 
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TheFocus: <MissScarlett> From the article in Chessmail:<Steinitz in London importantly includes numerous corrections to Steinitz games whose scores are incorrect in previous books and databases. We were truly astonished to discover how many discrepancies turned up between databases ... |
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Aug-26-20 Tony Palmer 
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TheFocus: Very sad news to hear.
R.I.P. Tony. |
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Aug-01-20 Big Pawn chessforum 
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TheFocus: <Big Pawn> As some of you may have noticed, I have not been posting regularly on this site for a while (mostly due to health issues, but also a general disgust as to the state that that the site has devolved into since Daniel's death), but I do drop in occasionally and today ... |
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Jun-04-20 Joseph William Mellor vs Lasker, 1902 
Apr-21-20 Tarrasch vs Harmonist, 1891 
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TheFocus: These heavy black lines are extremely ugly. |
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Apr-16-20 Steinitz vs Lasker, 1894 
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TheFocus: <WorstPlayerEver: PS it was already analyzed by a cg user. Usually when I analyze something, an engine request already have been made.> Thank you <WPE>. <Llawdogg> <But how about 22 Ra5! Silman suggests this move and it looks good to me.> I only have ... |
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Apr-15-20 Biographer Bistro 
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TheFocus: The Caissars awards are about to happen, and I must say that nominating a single historian here will be very difficult. There so many here that have added to chess history! May the best one(s) win.
Great work by all of you!! |
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Apr-15-20 Lasker vs A Eisenberg, 1922 
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TheFocus: <MissScarlett> I would assume that you are the finder of the Dr. Bogicevic game? |
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