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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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Mar-27-19  wordfunph: <Pick3 #1:Black-Black-Black>

Adorjan must be happy :)

Mar-27-19  wordfunph: <CG Bookie> to add more spice, could u please drop 5k in all wagers?

this will make suckers (like me) go wild :)

Mar-28-19  wordfunph: uneventful 7th round :(
Mar-28-19  wordfunph: cg bookie, give away your juices pls?
Mar-28-19  wordfunph: pls make 8th round a bloodbath.
Mar-28-19  wordfunph: boring championship leg :(
Mar-28-19
Premium Chessgames Member
  Chessgames Bookie: <wordfunph: cg bookie, give away your juices pls?>

Come back & be the Bookie again. Then you can give away all the juice that you want. ;)

Mar-28-19  wordfunph: selfish bookie :)
Mar-28-19  wordfunph: <7th round:
Lenderman 25
Xiong 25
Draw 131>

exciting championship round :)

Mar-28-19  wordfunph: <7th round:
Liang 15 Robson 20
Draw 120>

another one for the books :(

Mar-28-19
Premium Chessgames Member
  Chessgames Bookie: Too many bettors have 'alligator arms'. Time to start spending some of those chessbucks. Only 3 rounds to go.
Mar-28-19  wordfunph: <7th round:
Gareyev 74 Akobian 64 Draw 245>

paltry bettings :(

Mar-28-19  wordfunph: <7th round:
Sevian 62 Dominguez 80 Draw 189>

yayyyyy! blockbuster :(

Mar-28-19  wordfunph: <Chessgames Bookie: Time to start spending some of those chessbucks.>

how could we spend if there is no mouth-watering or provocative wager in there?

Mar-28-19  wordfunph: just a lil tip to bookie: you make the 1st jaw-dropping move and we take care of midgame and endgame :)
Mar-28-19  wordfunph: come on bookie, make us happy..

how about 5k for Caruana in Akobian-Caruna game?

or 10k for D-D-D?

Mar-28-19  wordfunph: CG Bookie,

past world champs with their bounties..

2018: Count Wedgemore (61,092 chessbucks)
2017: centralfiles (46,644 chessbucks)
2016: TIMER (83,107 chessbucks)
2015: SwitchingQuylthulg (52,590 chessbucks)
2014: Absentee (36,448 chessbucks)
2013: Chnebelgrind (40,739 chessbucks)
2012: SwitchingQuylthulg (80,924 chessbucks)
2011: AnimusEtOblivio (48,376 chessbucks)
2010: Barok Espinosa (75,984 chessbucks)
2009: holland oats (54,230 chessbucks)
2008: percyblakeney (25,845 chessbucks)
2007: iron maiden (27,833 chessbucks)

go, figure it out ;)

Mar-28-19  wordfunph: CG Bookie, anyway thanks.
Mar-28-19  wordfunph: "The test we must set for ourselves is not to march alone but to march in such a way that others will wish to join us."

- Hubert Humphrey

Mar-30-19  WinKing: <<>Gashimov Memorial 2019<>>

Countdown to the Gashimov Memorial: https://www.timeanddate.com/countdo...

♘Shamkir♘Gashimov Memorial♗Shamkir♗

Official site: http://shamkirchess.com/

This tournament will run from March 31st thru April 9th 2019. (9 Rounds)

Participants include: Carlsen, Ding Liren, Giri, Mamedyarov, Anand, Grischuk, Radjabov, Karjakin, Topalov & Navara

Average rating: 2778 - Category XXII

*****
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<<>Gashimov Memorial 2019<>>

Schedule - http://shamkirchess.com/en/content/...

Round 1 is Sunday, March 31st & it starts @ 13:00hrs(1:00pm) Shamkir time(7:00am chessgames time)

< 3 Prediction Contests: (Win virtual medals - Gold, Silver & Bronze) >

User: lostemperor (FINAL STANDINGS PREDICTIONS) - Predict the order the players will finish. Run & hosted by <lostemperor>. (3 categories to medal in) ***Participation not confirmed***

User: Golden Executive - (The Game Prediction Contest) - Predict the result 1-0, 1/2, or 0-1. Run & hosted by <Golden Executive>. (3 categories to medal in) This year will be the 11th Anniversary for this contest! (from 2007 to 2018 - 11 years running) ***Participation not confirmed***

User: OhioChessFan (Moves Prediction Contest) - Predict the result 1-0, 1/2, or 0-1 & the number of moves. (4 categories to medal in) This contest is run by <chessmoron> & hosted by <OhioChessFan>. ***Confirmed Participation***

*****

Don't miss out on the fun for this Super Event!!!

*****

Mar-30-19
Premium Chessgames Member
  Chessgames Bookie: 40,000 chessbucks up for grabs in Round 10. Good luck to all!
Mar-30-19
Premium Chessgames Member
  Chessgames Bookie: Tomorrow is the final Round 11 of the U.S. Championship.
Mar-31-19
Premium Chessgames Member
  Chessgames Bookie: Congratulations to GM Nakamura for winning the 2019 U.S. Championship.

Congratulations to <moronovich> our Thirteenth ChessBookie Champion of the World (2019)!

Mar-31-19
Premium Chessgames Member
  Chessgames Bookie: Congrats also to the other 9 finalists!
Mar-31-19  wordfunph: cheers and hats off to the 2019 World Chess Bookie Champion <moronovich>!

great thanks to <CG Bookie> for running the 2019 championship leg.

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