Does anyone know where I might find the specifications for NAG (Numeric Annotation Glyph)? Which appears to be part of the PGN ("Portable Game Notation")? I ...
Gosh ... I've been looking for this for days and I found it right after I posted this message here. I apologize for these unnecessary messages.<br><br>-Steven...
For the benefit of anyone else looking for the same thing, the Palamede site...<br><br>En passant <br><a href=http://www.enpassant.dk/chess/homeeng.htm...
I am a new list member and a history graduate student planning to write my PhD dissertation on Soviet chess. I would be interested in any information or ideas ...
Misha/Mike - Khalifman's GM school is located in St.Petersburg. In the past I've corresponded with people from the school and they've always been very helpful....
My latest 'Chess History on the Web' (2001 no.13) is an administrative issue to announce the move of the email list to Yahoo Groups. The new home of the list...
Greetings from England-!<br><br>Very much enjoyed your site, young lady, especially your own games. What is your involvement in the game and when did your...
Hello Mr. Bojankurajica,<br><br>Your name reminds me of Mr. Bojangles, the famous minstral dancer. ... site is worthy of any compliments. Actually, I'm more ...
Hi Sarah Beth! - I added your Morphy site to the list on the club links page. <br><br>Re 'came across some of Mark Weeks's articles for about the hundredth ...
Does anyone know how to figure odds using Elo ratings?<br><br>In the "Oxford Companion to Chess," it is stated:<br><br><< ... a player at 1800 can expect...
Hi Steve,<br>Although I've been away from Maths for several years, but if your question is urgent I'll have look for you over the weekend. I may e-mail it to...
Elo gives a table in section 2.11 of his book and explains its derivation in section 8.94. I know you don't have a copy, so I just checked Bookfind, but came...
<< Elo gives a table in section 2.11 of his book and explains its derivation in section 8.94.. >><br><br>How detailed is this? Is there anyway...
I found a chart on the Web, supposedly the odds are as follows:<br><br>100 pts 64% - 36%<br>200 pts 76% - 24%<br>300 pts 85% - 15%<br>400 pts 91% - 9%<br>500...
I found the Elo formula I was looking for. I found it in a paper entitled: "A Comprehensive Guide to Chess Ratings" by Mark E. Glickman. The paper can be found...
I'm looking at CXR. Here C/C++ version:-))<br><br>#include <iostream.h><br><br>float main()<br>{<br> float N; // Number of previous games <br> float Rp;...
ECO Volume B 3rd edition<br><br>Does someone have the 3rd edition of Volume B of ECO? If so, does it mention the line 9. g4 Bxg4 in B76 (of the Yugoslav ...
<< Mestel's idea, first played by Willie Watson-v-Plaskett, Brighton'84 >><br><br>How do you know it is "Mestel's idea"? And do you have the score...
I'm looking for reviews of the book "Howard Staunton" by Keene & Coles (1975). If anyone knows of any reviews of this book, I would greatly appreciate learning...
Can anyone tell me if "Staunton" chess pieces have ever been mentioned in FIDE or USCF official rules (past or present)?<br><br>-Steven Craig Miller<br>Alton,...