Mark:I sent off email to FIDE and GMChess. I have been corresponding back and forth with Tatiana Lungu at GMChess. She verified that there don't seem to be any...
Dear Glen,<br><br>CCN has a list of links for sites on CC. The most interesting is The Campbell Report, at the correspondencechess.com site. I guess I should...
>I recall something to the effect of "minor master, minor work" under your name. However, I can't find it. <br><br>Message 629; the lack of a search engine...
Q: In which activity do we find the following scenario?<br>1) men compete against men and women compete against women<br>2) the men are compared with the...
>I have started making a database for Ponomariov. <br><br>I'm doing the same for my next (mid-Feb) Chess History on the Web. If you publish somewhere, I'll...
Neil, Bojan:-<br><br>>O Ignatieva-v-M Bain(e?) [...] Same gal?<br><br>Seems so. Kazic uses 'Baine' for the 1952 Moscow CT in his 1974 book on FIDE events. ...
Neil Brennen described Mark Weeks as:<br>>our woman's chess expert.<br><br>Mark Weeks wrote:<br>Everyone else took two steps backwards.<br><br>On this ...
Q: In which activity do we find the following scenario?<br>1) men compete against men and women compete against women, although they needn't do so<br>2) the...
Your quiz was a clever obscuring of my point. The US woman's Champion was historically a minor figure. It would take a LOT of persuasion to make me claim ...
Hilbert on Lasker would be 'major master + major chess historian = major work'. Agreed? - Mark Weeks<br><br>No, or at least, not agreed. Although I like the ...
BAIN, Mary (1904-1972)<br><br>International Woman Master (1952) & US Woman Champion 1952-54. Born Hungary, pupil of Marshall and Maroczy. Husband: Leslie Bain,...
Dear Bojan,<br><br>I think Ms. Sunnucks is using the 1973 Chess Life and Review article for her information. But thank you for the source.<br><br>Neil Brennen...
Email received from a correspondent...<br><br>>I want to locate a movie based on the life of Mikhail Tal<br>>Thank you<br>>I. R.<br><br>...I've never...
Neil,<br><br>>there are no disparities between the men and the women because the competition is mental, not physical<br><br>This is certainly the common ...
Can you point to a scientific study backing up your statement? - Mark Weeks<br><br>No, I'm afraid I can't. Can you point to a scientific study that shows ...
I think when I searched, the hardcover was out of print, but i could be wrong. <br><br>I'm not here too often because i don't really have internet access ...
Sorry, Neil - You made the statement that men and women compete at chess on equal terms. I'm saying that there is no scientific evidence to support this ...
You made the statement that men and women compete at chess on equal terms. I'm saying that there is no scientific evidence to support this conventional view...
Perhaps you should define just what it is we are arguing, Mark. The ground shifts so often.... and it is YOUR turf, Mark, as our woman's chess specialist ...
It looks like this club has changed. I received this message when I tried to access it just now... ... http://clubs.yahoo.com/clubs/chesshistory has been...
... to ... Activity in this present group has dwindled to zero, so I'm closing it. Thanks for all of the informative posts and best regards to all. - Bye! Mark...
... articles. ... do ... all. - ... The reason the club failed was the stupid arguments. Can we please define what we are arguing about, here,I did not imply...
Dear Visitor - I closed this Yahoo Chess History discussion group in 2002. Several of the members of that group now participate here... Forum for About Chess ...