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| Jul-20-12 | | hms123: Today's GOTD: Kerner vs A Brinckmann, 1955 (in reference to the previous post) |
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| Jul-22-12 | | shivasuri4: <drik:....I count it a success when a troll is backed into a corner to such an extent that he is forced to claim - <there is no <more or less> talented>. That chuckle alone makes the typing worthwhile! I wonder if he accepts it when you checkmate him on the board, or whether he simply moves his king two squares, with an innocent look on his face ;-)> Part of a post in the World Blitz Championship's kibitzing, page 27, in reply to <voratco>. |
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| Jul-24-12 | | achieve: <harrylime: Wiggins is as cool as fcuk. Anyone who looks like an early 70's construction worker who can ride around France the fastest is ok with me. > Bradley Wiggins is a cyclist from England who won the Tour de France last sunday; first ever Brit. |
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Jul-24-12
 | | WannaBe: I thought he is the Chief of Police on Simpsons. |
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| Jul-24-12 | | shivasuri4: <JoergWalter: @<tolengoy> & co. if millstones keep grinding without any wheat between them they produce sand not flour.> In the kibitzing for the World Blitz Championship (2012), page 36. |
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| Jul-25-12 | | Absentee: <tolengoy: <Assuming visayanbraindoctor's post was copied and pasted by tolengoy, how could this switch have happened?>
I have no idea. I got my source elsewhere (i.e. not in the T Nyback vs W So, 2010 game). Perhaps the post in the T. Nyback game was rigged.> Same source, page 39. |
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| Jul-25-12 | | shivasuri4: <<SamAtoms1980>: Would a 5-2-0 system work, or would it get unwieldy to add numbers that big?
<Stonehenge>: I propose 3,142 - 1,618 - 0.>
<Beholder: Quite obviously, it should be pi - pi/2 - 0.> In page 8 of the kibitzing for Biel Chess Festival (2012). |
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| Jul-27-12 | | shivasuri4: <Beholder: Bologan is an exceptionally straight-forward, no-nonsense kind of guy. Moro was going to lose all his games, he's replacing Moro, that means he has no other option than to lose all of his, too. That's what I call integrity.> Page 14, Biel Chess Festival (2012). |
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| Jul-27-12 | | I play the Fred: Bit of background: The Oleg Romanishin player page is where <CGers> go to pitch tongue-in-cheek movie ideas in conjunction with punny titles based on player names. (<The Magnificent Savon> was one of mine) The one I offer here isn't punny at all - but it is memorable. <WMD: "Searching for Bobby Fischer" The sad tale of a self-seeking father who exploits both his son and Fischer to make a name for himself.> |
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| Aug-08-12 | | I play the Fred: From Kramnik vs NN, 1999 LoveThatJoker:
Guess-the-Move Final Score:
Kramnik vs NN, 1999.
YOU ARE PLAYING THE ROLE OF KRAMNIK.
Your score: 29 (par = 23)
LTJ
Shams:
<LoveThatJoker>
YOU ARE PLAYING THE ROLE OF SPAMBOT.
Jim Bartle:
Arthur Andersen hasn't been sponsoring chess tournaments recently. I wonder why. |
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| Aug-15-12 | | shivasuri4: <Rolfo: Bobby F, don't give in to trolls, their stomachs breaks in the end when "compeating" with reality:)> <frogbert: rolfo, comp-eating sounds like a health hazard. if you're hungry, you should rather try a nibble of soft-wares.> Carlsen kibitzing forum, page 2642. |
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| Aug-16-12 | | shivasuri4: <tpstar:...A patient walks into the doctor's office and says, "Give it to me straight." The doctor says, "Okay, you have one month to live." The patient responds, "But I can't get my affairs in order an d pay your bill in time." So the doctor answers, "Okay, you have two months."> <tpstar:...A patient walks into the doctor's office and says, "Give it to me straight. How long do I have to live?" The doctor answers, "Ten." Then the patient asks, "Ten what? Ten months? Ten years?" And the doctor says, "Nine ... Eight ... Seven ... "> Both from Kenneth Rogoff's forum, page 3460. |
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| Aug-17-12 | | Jim Bartle: Aug-17-12 byahed: "Anand, magnus, play only hayd n seek. Hayd far far away." On the Carlsen page. |
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Aug-24-12
 | | OhioChessFan: Biographer Bistro discussing the infamous George Hatfeild Gossip <He makes an easy target for ridicule because of his exaggerated self-worth and thirst for controversy> Maatalkko: Rings a bell.... |
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Sep-06-12
| | OhioChessFan: From Rogoff, discussing Elizabeth Warren:
<Or to put it another way, Warren is for consumer protection> <karnak64: Yes, in the way Robespierre was for public safety.> |
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| Sep-10-12 | | shivasuri4: <Alphastar: What is this page about?> <Phony Benoni: <Alphastar> We are users so fascinated by minutiae that we know how to spell it.> At the Biographer Bistro |
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Sep-10-12
 | | Stonehenge: Everyone knows how to spell it. |
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| Sep-10-12 | | Everyone: is wise until he starts to spill. |
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Sep-14-12
 | | FSR: From A Shiplay vs E Shipley, 1977: Sep-10-12 <OBIT: <chrisowen> is just e. e. cummings writing from his room at the rehab clinic.> |
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Sep-14-12
| | FSR: From The Kibitzer's Café:
<Sep-14-12 FSR: <HeMateMe: <harrylime> You have McDonalds and Kentucky Fried Chicken in England. Any chance the U.K. will be sending a food franchise across the pond someday? McShepard's Pie?>I had spotted dick once, but a course of penicillin took care of it.> |
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| Sep-18-12 | | hms123: <Sep-18-12 Jim Bartle: Instantbul: Isn't that what thrives on the Fischer, Rogoff, So, Carlsen, etc. pages?> From chessgames.com chessforum |
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| Sep-19-12 | | shivasuri4: <achk: Men's Grand Prix is about to start - anyone know anything about the next world championship cycle? Or maybe FIDE wants them to play first, and then decide how many players qualify to candidates?> From page 2 of Women Grand Prix Ankara (2012) |
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| Sep-22-12 | | shivasuri4: <Phony Benoni:<Abdel Irada> I was being half-serious, which of course is 50% more than normal.> In today's POTD kibitzing. |
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| Sep-22-12 | | shivasuri4: <tpstar:<Who has reached the most people outside the chess world/bubble?> Kirsan Ilyumzhinov
Just ask the aliens.>
Page 1741, Robert James Fischer |
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Sep-27-12
| | OhioChessFan: <Abdel Irada>, on Hracek vs A Kveinys, 1992 (Players' full names are Zbynek Hracek and Aloyzas Kveinys) <I only wish I could use these players' names in Scrabble. > |
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