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Apr-03-08		tpstar: MAJOR PIECE ENDGAME 1: 1) Q vs R Salov vs Short, 1989 2) QR vs QR Khalifman vs Tiviakov, 1995 E Torre vs Romanishin, 1988 D Berczes vs C Unmack, 2005 G Jones vs Van Wely, 2007 A Sokolov vs P Kanellopoulos, 2006 Kasimdzhanov vs D Reinderman, 1998 Pinter vs Larsen, 1982 Kasparov vs Anand, 1991 3) QRR vs QRR Rublevsky vs Karpov, 2007 G Neumann vs S Rosenthal, 1867

Apr-04-08		tpstar: Peter-Tony (SJC 4/4/08): 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. dc!? (4. ed) Bxc5 5. ed Qxd5 6. Bb5+ Nc6 7. Bxc6+ (7. Ngf3 Bxf2+!) Qxc6 8. Ngf3 Nf6 9. 0-0 0-0 10. Ne5 Qc7 11. Ndf3 Bd6 12. Bf4!? (12. Qe2) Nh5 13. Ng6 Nxf4 (13 ... Rd8! ) 14. Nxf8 Bxf8 15. Qd2 b6 16. Rae1?! Ba6 17. c4 Rd8 18. Qc2 Qxc4 19. Qb1 h6 (19 ... Nxg2?! 20. Re4) 20. Rd1 Rc8 21. Rfe1 (21. Rc1? Qxc1!) Qc6 (21 ... Nxg2?! 22. Re4) click for larger view 22. Re4? Bd3! 0-1 (23. Rxd3 Qxe4). Michael-Tony (SJC 4/4/08): 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Be7 4. Ngf3 de 5. Nxe4 Nf6 6. Bd3 Nbd7 7. Bf4 0-0 8. 0-0 Nxe4 9. Bxe4 c5 10. dc Nxc5 11. Qe2 Nxe4 12. Qxe4 Bf6 13. Rad1 Qa5 14. Be5 (14. Bd6!? Re8 15. Ba3) Bxe5 15. Nxe5 Qxa2 16. b3 Qa5 17. Qf4 Qc7 18. Qe4 f6 19. Nf3 (19. Nc4) e5 20. Rfe1 Be6 click for larger view 21. Nd4 Bf7 22. Nf5 Rad8 23. Qg4 Bg6 24. c4 Rxd1 25. Rxd1 Rd8 (25 ... Qc8?? 26. Ne7+) 26. Rxd8+ Qxd8 27. h4 Qd3 (27 ... Qd7?? 28. Nh6+) 28. Ne7+ Kf7 29. Nxg6 (29. Nd5) hxg6 30. b4 Qb1+ 31. Kh2 Qxb4 32. Qd7+ Qe7 33. Qa4 a6 34. g3 Qc7 35. Qb3 Ke7 36. Qb4+ Ke6 37. Kg2 a5 38. Qa4? (38. Qb3) Qc6+ 0-1.

Apr-05-08		tpstar: DEFLECTION 1: 1) Morphy vs J Schulten, 1857 click for larger view 2) J Chacon Jerez vs Mullor Gomez,L, 2001 click for larger view 3) Sax vs J H Donner, 1976 click for larger view 4) W B Wright vs R Finegold, 1990 click for larger view

Apr-05-08		tpstar: DEFLECTION 2: 1) Adams vs Yusupov, 2005 click for larger view 2) Sundararajan vs H Asauskas, 2002 click for larger view 3) K F Kiewra vs D A Yeager, 2006 click for larger view 4) M Brodsky vs Kramnik, 1991 click for larger view

Apr-05-08		tpstar: DEFLECTION 3: 1) Harrwitz vs Szen, 1851 click for larger view 2) Chandler vs Y Gruenfeld, 1979 click for larger view 3) Keene vs V Kovacevic, 1973 click for larger view 4) Geller vs Euwe, 1953 click for larger view

Apr-05-08		tpstar: DEFLECTION 4: 1) Unzicker vs Robatsch, 1961 click for larger view 2) S Kriventsov vs Stripunsky, 2004 click for larger view 3) D Ionescu vs T Luther, 2005 click for larger view 4) A Moiseenko vs Potkin, 2003 click for larger view

Apr-10-08		tpstar: DEFLECTION 5: 1) S Halkias vs Pribyl, 2000 click for larger view 2) K B Stein vs Movsesian, 2001 click for larger view 3) Mecking vs A Rocha, 1969 click for larger view 4) Tal vs F Olafsson, 1975 click for larger view

Apr-10-08		tpstar: DEFLECTION 6: 1) Messinger vs Rack, 1989 click for larger view 2) G Sigurjonsson vs Timman, 1980 click for larger view 3) Ivanchuk vs Radjabov, 2007 click for larger view 4) Didier vs Marshall, 1900 click for larger view

Apr-10-08		tpstar: DEFLECTION 7: 1) Dreev vs D Berkovich, 1992 click for larger view 2) B Franciskovic vs R Svaljek, 2001 click for larger view 3) Loyd vs S Rosenthal, 1867 click for larger view 4) Blackburne vs Mackenzie, 1882 click for larger view

Apr-10-08		tpstar: DEFLECTION 8: 1) Karjakin vs P Nikolic, 2005 click for larger view 2) Steinitz vs Mongredien, 1863 click for larger view 3) Zukertort vs Blackburne, 1883 click for larger view 4) E Z Adams vs Carlos Torre, 1920 click for larger view

Apr-12-08		tpstar: Tony-Peter (SJC 4/11/08): 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 ed 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. e5 d5 6. Bb5 Ne4 7. Nxd4 Bd7 8. Nxc6 (8. Bxc6 Opening Explorer ) Bxc6 9. Bxc6+ bxc6 10. 0-0 Bc5 11. Nd2 Nxf2!? 12. Rxf2 Bxf2+ 13. Kxf2 Qh4+ 14. Kg1 Qd4+ 15. Kh1 Qxe5 16. Nf3 Qf6 17. Qe2+ Qe6 18. Qxe6+ fxe6 19. Bf4 0-0-0 20. Re1 Rde8 click for larger view 21. g3 c5 22. Ng5 Kd7 23. Nf7 Rhf8 24. Ne5+ Kc8 25. Re3 Rf5 26. h4 h6 27. Ng6 Rf6 28. h5 Rf5 29. g4 Rf7 30. Kg2 c4 31. Ra3 c5!? 32. Bd6? (32. Ra5) Rb7 33. Be5 d4 34. Ra5 Rxb2 35. Rxc5+ Kb7 36. Rxc4 Rc8 37. Rxc8 Kxc8 38. Bxd4 Rxc2+ 39. Kf3 Rc7 40. Ke4 Rd7 41. Nf4 Rb7 42. Nxe6 Re7 43. Kf5 Kd7 44. Nxg7 Kd6 45. Bf6 Rb7 46. Kg6 Rb4 47. Nf5+ Ke6 48. Nxh6 Ra4 49. g5 Rxa2 40. h6 a5 41. Nf5 Rh2 42. Ng7+ Kd6 43. h6 a5 44. Nh5 1-0. Tony-Michael (SJC 4/11/08): 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d4 ed 6. cd Bb4+ 7. Kf1!? Nxe4 (7 ... d5 Opening Explorer ) 8. d5 Ne7 9. Qd4 Nf6 10. Bg5 Ng6 11. Nc3 0-0 12. Bd3 Be7 13. h4 h6 14. h5 Nh8 15. Bxf6 Bxf6 16. Qe4 g6 17. hg fg (17 ... Nxg6 18. Rxh6 Qe7) 18. Rxh6 Kf7!? (18 ... Qe7) 19. Re1 Rg8 click for larger view 20. d6! Kg7?! (20 ... cd 21. Nd5) 21. dc 1-0 (21 ... Qxc7 22. Rxg6+!)

Apr-19-08		tpstar: Peter-Tony (SJC 4/13/08) [Fritz 7]: 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. Nxe5!? [last book move] Qd4 6. Nf3 Qxe4+ 7. Qe2 Qxe2+ 8. Kxe2 Bg4 9. h3 Bh5 10. g4 Bg6 11. d3 0-0-0 12. Be3 f6 13. Nbd2 Ne7 14. Rae1 Nd5 15. Kd1 Nxe3+ 16. fxe3 c5 17. Rhf1 Bf7 18. a3 c4 19. d4 c3 20. bxc3 Bxa3 click for larger view 21. Ne5 Be6 22. Nd3 b6 [22 ... h5 23. gxh5 Bf7 24. Nf4 ] 23. Nf4 Bf7 24. e4 a5 25. Nd3 Be6 26. Nf4 [26. d5 Bd7 =] Bd7 27. Nd5 Bc6 [27 ... h5 28. Nc4 Bf8 29. Nce3 ] 28. Nf4 [28. Nc4 Bf8 =] Bb5 29. Rf3 Bd6 [29 ... Bd7!? =] 30. Ne6 Rd7 31. c4 Ba6 32. g5 Re8 33. Nxg7!? [33. d5!? ] Rxg7 34. gxf6 Rg3 35. Rxg3 Bxg3 36. f7 Rf8 37. Rg1 Bd6 [37 ... Bf4 38. Rg8 Bh6 39. d5 ] 38. Rg8 [38. e5!? Be7 39. Rg7 ] Kd7 39. e5 Rxf7 [39 ... Ba3!? 40. d5 Ke7 ] 40. exd6 Kxd6 41. Ra8 Bb7 42. Rd8+ Ke7 43. Rg8 a4 44. Rg3 Rf4 45. Ra3 [45. d5!? ] Bc6 46. d5 Bd7 47. Ke2 [47. Re3+ Kd8 ] Rh4 48. Kf2 Rxh3 49. Rxh3 Bxh3 50. Nb1 Bf5 51. Na3 Kd6 52. c3 Ke5 53. Kf3 h5 0-1. Michael-Tony (SJC 4/13/08) [Fritz 7]: 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. 0-0 Qd6 6. d4 exd4 7. Qxd4 Qxd4 8. Nxd4 Bd7 9. Bf4 0-0-0 10. Nc3 Ne7 11. Rad1 Ng6 12. Bg3 [last book move] h5 (12 ... Bb4 Opening Explorer ) 13. f4!? [13. h3 Bb4 =] h4 14. Be1 Bg4 15. Rd3 [15. Rd2!? Bc5 16. Bf2 ] Bc5 16. Bf2 Nxf4 17. Rd2 g5 18. h3? [18. Nf3 Bxf2+ 19. Kxf2 Bxf3 20. Rxd8+ Rxd8 21. Kxf3 Rd2 ] Bh5 [18 ... Bxh3!? 19. Nf3 Bxg2 20. Rxd8+ Kxd8 21. Bxc5 Bxf1 22. Kxf1 h3 ] 19. Kh1 Rhe8 20. Nb3 Rxd2 21. Nxd2 Bxf2 22. Rxf2 f6 click for larger view 23. Nf3 Bxf3 24. Rxf3 b5 25. b4 [25. a3 ] Rd8 [25 ... c5 26. bxc5 b4 ] 26. Rf2 [26. Kg1 ] Rd4 27. a3 Rc4 28. Rf3 c5 29. Nd5 [29. bxc5 Rxc5 30. Nd5 Ne2 ] Rxe4 30. Nxf6 Re1+ 31. Kh2 cxb4 32. axb4 Re2 33. Kh1 Rxc2 34. Ne4 [34. g3 hxg3 35. Rxg3 Rb2 36. Rxg5 Rxb4 ] Ne2 [34 ... Rc4 ] 35. Nxg5? [35. Nc5 Kb8 36. Ne6 ] Rc1+ 36. Kh2 Ng3 37. Rxg3 hxg3+ 38. Kxg3 a5 39. h4 axb4 [39 ... a4 ] 40. h5 b3 41. h6 Rc6 0-1 (42. h7 Rh6).

Apr-19-08		tpstar: Peter-Tony (SJE 4/16/08): 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cd 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 Qb6 (6 ... e6 7. f4 Qb6) 7. Nb3 e6 8. Bc4 (8. Be2; 8. Qd2) Be7 9. Qd2 Ne5 10. Be2 h6 11. Be3 Qd8 12. Rd1 a6 13. Na4!? (13. f3) Nxe4 14. Qd4 Nf6 (14 ... f5?! 15. f4) 15. Nb6 Rb8 16. Nc4 Nxc4 17. Bxc4 0-0 18. Qa7!? Bd7 19. 0-0 Qc8 (19 ... Qc7? 20. Bxa6!) 20. Bd3 Nd5 21. Bd2 click for larger view 21 ... e5! 22. Rfe1? (22. f3) Ra8 0-1.

Apr-20-08		tpstar: Tony-Peter (SJC 4/18/08): 1. d4 Nf6 2. e3 b6 3. Nf3 Bb7 4. Bd3 e6 5. Nbd2 Nc6 6. c3 Ne7!? 7. 0-0 Ng6 8. e4 d6 9. Re1 c5 10. e5 de 11. Bb5+ Nd7 12. de Be7 (12 ... a6) 13. Nc4 a6? (13 ... Bd5!?) 14. Bxd7+ Qxd7 15. Qxd7+ Kxd7 16. Nxb6+ Kc7 17. Nxa8+ Bxa8 (17 ... Rxa8) 18. Bg5 Bxg5 19. Nxg5 Rf8 20. Nxh7 Rd8 click for larger view 21. Rad1 Nh4 22. Rxd8 Kxd8 23. f3 Ke7 24. Ng5 Bd5 25. b3 f6 26. ef+ gf 27. Ne4 1-0. Tony-Michael (SJC 4/18/08): 1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. b3 Nf6 4. Bb2 Bf5 5. e3 e6 6. Bb5 Bd6 7. Nd4!? (7. Ne5) Bg4 8. Qc1 Ne4 9. 0-0 Qd7 10. d3 Nf6 11. Nd2 0-0 12. N2f3? (12. Bxc6) click for larger view 12 ... Nxd4! 13. Bxd7 Ne2+ 14. Kf2 Nxc1 15. Ba4 Nxd3+ 16. cxd3 c6! 17. b4 Bxb4 18. Ne5 Bc5!? (18 ... Bd6) 19. h3 Bf5 20. g4 Bg6 21. g5 Nh5 22. Nd7 Bb6 23. Nxf8 Kxf8 24. d4 Bf5 25. Bd1 Bg6 (25 ... g6!) 26. a4 f6 27. h4 Ke7 28. Ba3+ Kd7 29. Ra2 fg 30. hg Bf7 31. Rh1 g6 32. Bb4 Rh8 33. a5 Bc7 34. Bc5 b6 35. ab ab 36. Bb4 Ng7 37. Ra7 Nf5 38. Kf3 Nd6 39. Bc2 Nf5 40. Bd3 Nd6 41. Bxd6 Kxd6 42. Ra2 c5 43. dc+ bc 44. Ra6+ Kd7 45. Bb5+ Kc8 click for larger view 46. Rb1! Rf8 47. Ra8+ Bb8 48. Ba6+ Kc7 49. Rb7+ Kd6 50. Raxb8 Rxb8 51. Rxb8 c4 52. Rb7 Be8 53. Rxh7 and White won (1-0).

Apr-21-08		tpstar: R>B 1: 1) Breyer vs Tarrasch, 1920 click for larger view 2) C B Van den Berg vs G Laco, 1958 click for larger view 3) M Condie vs Chandler, 1987 click for larger view 4) J M Bellon Lopez vs Z Krnic, 1977 click for larger view

Apr-21-08		tpstar: R>B 2: 1) Vidmar vs Tartakower, 1926 click for larger view 2) Salwe vs Rubinstein, 1908 click for larger view 3) Najdorf vs A Pomar-Salamanca, 1946 click for larger view 4) Carlsen vs Anand, 2008 click for larger view

Apr-21-08		tpstar: R>B 3: 1) Kholmov vs Bondarevsky, 1947 click for larger view 2) Gunsberg vs Max Lange, 1883 click for larger view 3) Kasparov vs Yusupov, 1993 click for larger view 4) Radjabov vs Van Wely, 2008 click for larger view

Apr-21-08		tpstar: R>B 4: 1) Zsofia Polgar vs Granda-Zuniga, 1992 click for larger view 2) Bacrot vs Adams, 2005 click for larger view 3) P Wang vs P Dukaczewski, 2006 click for larger view 4) T Palmer vs V Wilson, 1990 click for larger view

Apr-26-08		tpstar: Peter-Tony (SJC 4/25/08): 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. ed cd 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Nf3 e6 7. cd Nxd5 8. Bd3 Bb4 9. Bd2 0-0 10. 0-0 Be7 11. Ne4 (11. a3/11. Qe2 Opening Explorer ) Nf6 (11 ... f5!?) 12. Qc2 Nxe4 (12 ... g6) 13. Bxe4 Nxd4 14. Nxd4 Qxd4 15. Bc3 Qc5 16. Bxh7+ Kh8 17. Qd3 Qh5 18. Be4 Rd8 (18 ... f5!?) 19. Qg3 Qg5 20. Qf3! f5 21. Bxb7 Bxb7 22. Qxb7 Bd6 (22 ... Bc5) click for larger view 23. Rad1 Bc5 24. Qf3 (24. Rd7; 24. Qc6) Rab8 (24 ... Rac8) 25. Rxd8+ Rxd8 26. Rd1 Rxd1+ 27. Qxd1 Qf4 28. Qh5+ Kg8 29. Qe8+ Kh7 30. Qh5+ Kg8 31. Qe2 Kf7 32. Qd2 Qxd2 33. Bxd2 a6 34. Kf1 (34. b4 Bd6 35. a4) e5 35. f3 Ke6 36. Ke2 Kd5 37. Be3 Bd6 38. h3 e4 39. g4!? f4 40. Bd2 e3 41. Bc3 g6 1/2-1/2 (time). Michael-Tony (SJC 4/25/08): 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Ngf3 (5. Bd3) c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Bd3 cd 8. cd Qb6 9. Nb3 a5 10. Be3 (10. a4) a4 11. Nbd2 Qxb2 12. 0-0 Be7 13. Qe2 Qb6 14. Rab1 Qa7 (14 ... Qc7) 15. Rb2 h6 16. h3 g5!? (16 ... 0-0) 17. Rd1 Nf8 18. Kf1 f5!? (18 ... Ng6?! 19. Bxg6) 19. ef Bxf6 20. Ne5! h5 21. Qf3 Ke7 click for larger view 22. Bxg5! Bxg5 23. Qf7+ Kd6 24. Qg7 Nxe5?! (24 ... Qxd4) 25. Qxe5+ (25. dxe5+ Kc6 26. Rc1+ ) Ke7 26. Qxh8 Bf6 27. Qxh5 Qxd4 28. Rbb1 Qxd3+ 29. Kg1 Qg6 30. Qf3 Nd7 31. Re1 b6?? (31 ... Ra5) 32. Qxd5 Ra5 33. Qxe6+ Kf8 34. Qc6 Rc5 35. Qd6+ Kg7 36. Rxb6! Nxb6 37. Qxc5 Bxh3 1/2-1/2 (time). click for larger view

May-05-08		tpstar: Tony-Peter (SJC 5/2/08): 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 ed 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. e5 Qe7 7. Qe2 Nd5 8. c4 Nb6 Opening Explorer 9. b3 (9. Nc3) g6 10. Bb2 Bg7 11. Nd2 d6 12. f4 0-0 13. 0-0-0 Re8 14. Re1 Bf5 15. g4 Bd7 16. Rg1 de 17. f5!? Qg5 18. fg fg (18 ... hg) 19. Kb1 Bf5+!? 20. Ka1 Bd7 21. Ne4 Qe7 click for larger view 22. Bg2 Rf8 23. Rd1 Rf4 24. h3 Raf8 25. Bc1 R4f7 26. Be3 Rd8?! (26 ... Rb8) 27. Bg5 Bf6 28. Bxf6 Rxf6 29. Nxf6+ Qxf6 30. Be4 Rf8 31. Rgf1 Qg7 32. Rxf8+ Qxf8 33. Qf3 Qg7 34. Kb1 (34. Bxc6?? e4+!) Qe7 35. Bxc6 Be6 36. Qd3 Kg7 37. Qd8 Qf7 38. Bd5 Bxd5 39. cxd5 Qd7!? (39 ... Qf3) 40. Qxd7+ Nxd7 41. Rc1 1-0. Tony-Michael (SJC 5/2/08): 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Bc5 5. e3 Nb4!? 6. d3 d6 7. a3 Nc6 8. Nge2 Bf5 9. 0-0 0-0 10. d4 ed 11. ed Bb6 12. b4 Re8?! (12 ... a6) 13. c5 Bxc5 14. dxc5 Qe7 15. cd cd 16. Nd4 Qe5 17. Nxf5 Qxf5 18. Nd5 Rad8 19. Bb2 Nxd5 20. Bxd5 Qd7 click for larger view 21. Rc1 Rc8 22. Re1 Ne5 23. Rxc8 Qxc8 24. f4 Nc6 25. Rxe8+ Qxe8 26. Kf2 h6 27. Qe1 Qd7 28. Qc3 Qg4 29. h3 Qg6 30. Be4! Qf6 31. Qxf6 gxf6 32. Bxf6 a6 33. Bxc6 bxc6 34. Ke3 Kf8 35. g4 Ke8 36. Bg7 1-0.

May-05-08		tpstar: QUIZ 1: 1) Immortal Game = Anderssen vs Kieseritzky, 1851 2) Evergreen Game = Anderssen vs Dufresne, 1852 3) Opera House Game = Morphy vs Duke Karl / Count Isouard, 1858 4) GOTC = D Byrne vs Fischer, 1956 5) 5 Endgame Principles 6) Lucena Position 7) Q vs R Stock Position 8) Sicilian Variations 9) Ruy Lopez Variations 10) French Variations 11) Mating Patterns 12) IQP Opening Explorer 13) Max Lange Opening Explorer 14) Damiano - Main Line, Mate Line, McGregor Line 15) Most Common Way to Lose

May-11-08		tpstar: DECOY 1: 1) Movsesian vs G Kuzmin, 1985 click for larger view 2) Zukertort vs Lipschutz, 1886 click for larger view 3) Kudrin vs Suba, 1986 click for larger view 4) G Barcza vs Tal, 1971 click for larger view

May-11-08		tpstar: DECOY 2: 1) Morozevich vs Bologan, 2004 click for larger view 2) D Ledger vs P Wells, 2001 click for larger view 3) G Atwood vs J Wilson, 1798 click for larger view 4) Lisitsin vs Smyslov, 1944 click for larger view

May-11-08		tpstar: DECOY 3: 1) Larsen vs J Kristiansen, 1991 click for larger view 2) K Tsarouhas vs Kotronias, 2005 click for larger view 3) J Mason vs Winawer, 1882 click for larger view 4) O Dementiev vs Dzindzichashvili, 1972 click for larger view

May-11-08		tpstar: DECOY 4: 1) Lputian vs Balashov, 1986 click for larger view 2) Grob vs R Bucher, 1966 click for larger view 3) Wang Pin vs K J Mouradian, 2000 click for larger view 4) Pillsbury vs Lasker, 1895 click for larger view

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