Chess Department
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In my opinion, the Tartakower Attack in the Evans Gambit should be called Morphy Attack.
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"Played a la Morphy. What greater praise can be given?" -Savielly Tartakower
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You can download the latest version of SCID @ http://scid.sourceforge.net/
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Magnus Carlsen's Top 13 Chess Tips:
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If you want to take immediate advantage of your opponent's inconspicuous blunder quickly, then I recommend Fred Reinfeld's "How To Win Chess Games Quickly."
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We all want to win. And if we can win quickly, so much the better, right? I'd just like to rephrase or correct my previous post: If you want to know how to take immediate advantage of your opponent's inconspicuous blunder quickly, then I recommend Fred Reinfeld's "How To Win Chess Games Quickly."
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An Almost Unbeatable Magnus Carlsen Defends His Title As World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen successfully defended his title as World Chess Champion on Sunday. He defeated Challenger Viswanathan Anand in Game 11 of a 12-game match to achieve the 6.5 points needed to claim victory. Read the full article here
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We all want to know how to take immediate advantage of our opponent's subtle blunder, right? I'd just like to rephrase one of my previous posts: I recommend Fred Reinfeld's book How To "Win Chess Games Quickly. You'll find out how to take immediate advantage of your opponent's inconspicuous little moves that are actually mistakes.
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This is it. I'll restart the Chessmaster 4000 Turbo Program today.
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Magnus Carlsen Rounds Up the 2014 World Chess Championship
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Controlling space doesn't mean occupying squares with pieces: it means attacking squares with pieces.
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"The Mad Genius of Bobby Fischer":
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I like the Fischerandom chess but I'm not too fond of it. The tradional chess is enough for me. Chess is like school: you study, you learn, you graduate and get your " master" degree, and you share to others what you have learned.
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A good education, a good calculation, a good analysis and a good intuition are the elements of a good chess player.
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This is it really. I'll restart the Chessmaster 4000 Turbo Program tomorrow and publish my games later. Happy new year, everyone!
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"Chess demands total concentration." -Bobby Fischer
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Whose the latest big names in Chess, Jessie? How's that young prodigy from recent years doing?
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I'm not very updated on the latest news. I just follow some professional players on Twitter.
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SurSteven:
How's that young prodigy from recent years doing?
Wesley So? He severe ties with GM Susan Polgar and quit college to play professional chess. The last time I checked, he is currently in the 2nd place in the on-going Tata Steel tournament. Drawing a game with current world champion Magnus Carlsen and defeating the veteran Vassily Ivanchuk in just 26 moves.
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"On the chessboard lies and hypocrisy do not last long." -Emanuel Lasker