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   Chessgames Bookie has kibitzed 2101 times to chessgames   [more...]
   Jan-08-21 Chessgames Bookie chessforum (replies)
 
Chessgames Bookie: Thanks for the tip, WinKing. Hope it works because, to tell you the truth, I'm feeling a bit frustrated. ciao, jingo
 
   Jan-08-21 chessgames.com chessforum (replies)
 
Chessgames Bookie: It would be great if we could get the Bookie site set up to start the new leg with the TATA Steel tournament about to begin in a week. Thanks
 
   Dec-26-20 Sargon chessforum (replies)
 
Chessgames Bookie: Sargon, Could we get an adminstrator to close out the Fall Leg of the Chessbookie? Prizes and reset all to $1000, or more if we're not going to get a mid-leg payday? Thanks, jingo Gens una sumus!
 
   Oct-07-20 Norway Chess (2020) (replies)
 
Chessgames Bookie: Please join us at the ChessBookie room for some fun wagering, play money. Tough competition! Altibox Norway 2020, Rd 6: Aronian-Caruana Thanks
 
   Oct-01-20 Kibitzer's Café (replies)
 
Chessgames Bookie: Rub your lucky charm! Time to bet on the Winner of the upcoming Altibox tournament. Altibox Norway 2020: Winner! Gens una sumus
 
   Sep-16-20 Petrosian vs G Stoltz, 1952 (replies)
 
Chessgames Bookie: I had no idea that Kotov won that tournament, and with what a score!!
 
   Sep-15-20 St. Louis Rapid & Blitz (2020) (replies)
 
Chessgames Bookie: And how will Alireza do tomorrow against the Champ? St. Louis Rapid & Blitz, Rd 7 Rapid: Firouzja-Carlsen Place your bet (after checking your crystal ball, of course).
 
   Sep-13-20 Champions Showdown Chess 9LX (2020) (replies)
 
Chessgames Bookie: Speaking of draws, how many today in round 7? Starts in a few hours. Only one in Rd 6 yesterday. Place your bets! Click ChessBookie at the top of the page to play!
 
   Apr-19-20 moronovich chessforum (replies)
 
Chessgames Bookie: Hi moronovich, I'm jingohanson, the new Bookie. The Pick two is for day four of the event, with the games I posted. Sorry about the confusion. I should have put (Day 4) in the description. Thanks for welcoming me. Your suggestions are welcome. Ciao, jingohanson
 
   Dec-23-19 Biographer Bistro (replies)
 
Chessgames Bookie: Just for the record. Annie and Twinlark were volunteers. I posted more on my profile page. 😊
 
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Jan-10-19
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  Chessgames Bookie: Bets have been posted let the Championship Leg begin. Place your bets!
Jan-10-19  morfishine: I thought we got 10,000 CHucks?
Jan-10-19  WinKing: <morfishine: I thought we got 10,000 CHucks?>

They are working on it now <morf>. Should be up shortly...hopefully.

Jan-10-19
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  Chessgames Bookie: I hope to have the pairings up sometime tomorrow. The official website says the draw will occur Friday, January 11th. No time is given. Listed just beneath the schedule of rounds:

https://www.tatasteelchess.com/play...

'The draw will be announced on January 11th, 2019.'

Jan-10-19  morfishine: <WinKing> Thanks, I need the maximum amount so I can lose it quicker, LOL
Jan-10-19  WinKing: 10K should hold you for awhile <morf>.
Jan-11-19
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  Chessgames Bookie: Pairings are up for the Tata Steel Masters 2019. Games have been posted. Place your bets!
Jan-11-19  wordfunph: gentlemen, best of luck!
Jan-12-19  morfishine: Ladies and Gentlemen, start your engines!
Jan-12-19
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  Chessgames Bookie: There were 2 decisive games in Round 1(Anand & Nepomniachtchi each won their respective games).

The longest game of Round 1 was 78 moves(Vidit - Duda). Congrats to those that chose correctly!

Jan-13-19  redribbon3700: Man Duda really hurt me :(
Jan-16-19
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  Chessgames Bookie: Tomorrow is a rest day for the players. Play will resume on Friday, January 18th.
Jan-20-19
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  Chessgames Bookie: I have added a 'Pick the Winner' bet for the upcoming Gibraltar Tournament on January 22nd. Players include Vachier-Lagrave, Aronian, So, Yu Yangyi, Nakamura, Navara, Naiditsch, Vitiugov, Ivanchuk & many other top players.
Jan-20-19  morfishine: <Chessgames Bookeie> Thats great! Please keep a healthy dose of Daily-doubles and Pick-three wagers coming our way!
Jan-20-19
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  moronovich: I´ll second that !
Jan-20-19
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  Chessgames Bookie: Tomorrow is a rest day for the players. Play will resume on Tuesday, January 22nd.
Jan-20-19  morfishine: <Chessgames Bookie> This should be exciting: overlapping tournaments for the bookie game
Jan-20-19
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  Chessgames Bookie: I may not post bets for the first couple of rounds of the Gibraltar tournament <morf>. The pairings are usually a huge mismatch, in the early rounds, in large Opens. Will probably list a few games(bets) starting in the 3rd or 4th rounds depending on the pairings.
Jan-21-19
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  Chessgames Bookie: This should be an interesting round(9). If ever there was a chance for 5 or more decisive games I think this is it.
Jan-23-19
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  Chessgames Bookie: Tomorrow is a rest day for the players in the Tata Steel Masters tournament. Play will resume on Friday, January 25th. I will see if I can post a few games from the Gibraltar Masters tournament.
Jan-23-19  morfishine: <Chessgames Bookie> Any chance of posting a Daily Double or Pick Three? Those are the most juiciest!
Jan-23-19
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  Chessgames Bookie: I have posted a few bets for the Gibraltar Masters Round 3.
Jan-26-19  morfishine: <Chessgames Bookie> Thanks for the double pick threes for round 3 Tata!
Jan-26-19
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  Chessgames Bookie: Tomorrow, Sunday Jan. 27th, is the final 13th round of the Tata Steel Masters tournament. It starts 1½ hrs earlier (6am chessgames time - EST). Be sure to get your bets in on time.
Jan-26-19
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  Chessgames Bookie: For those who are curious.

Rooks(total) left on the 7 boards by round when the games were finished:

Rd.1 - 10, Rd.2 - 10, Rd.3 - 10, Rd.4 - 10, Rd.5 - 20, Rd6 - 11, Rd.7 - 9, Rd.8 - 21, Rd.9 - 7, Rd.10 - 10, Rd.11 - 18, Rd.12 - 11

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