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Hi everyone,<br> Haven't dropped by in a while, but glad to see everyone is in good spirits. While web-browsing recently, I came upon a site I thought Mark and...
gmgiffen
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Jan 1, 2002
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I can't find the post anymore, but I remember some time ago, Mark was lamenting that the games from some of the women's candidates tournaments may be lost ...
gmgiffen
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Jan 1, 2002
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Yes. At Hastings.......
bojankurajica
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Jan 1, 2002
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Did you mean, "Lois Lane"?<br><br>Neil Brennen...
neilbrennen
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Jan 1, 2002
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No. I meant Mary Poppins...
bojankurajica
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Dear Glenn,<br><br>Welcome back! And please post more often!<br><br>I visited the Fischer link, but stopped reading at "grandmaster Donald Byrne". <br><br>Neil...
neilbrennen
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Jan 1, 2002
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Let the record show Bojan and I had the first "dispute" here at the Chess History Club in 2002.<br><br>Neil Brennen...
neilbrennen
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Jan 1, 2002
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I would dispute whether we actually did....
bojankurajica
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Jan 1, 2002
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My latest review ['Chess History on the Web (2002 no.1)'] looks at FIDE Knockout Tournaments. The article is at...<br><br><a...
bemweeks
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Jan 2, 2002
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I've read all you wrote but was uninspired, these recent knockouts are poor things really, I think. Just look first at the crosstables for the World Cup around...
bojankurajica
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Jan 2, 2002
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Thanks for the welcome back, Neil. It's nice to be appreciated. I've gotten a little sidetracked lately from my plans for a web site on a chess history theme,...
gmgiffen
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Jan 2, 2002
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1 e4 c5 2 Nf3 Nc6 3 d4 cxd4 4 Nxd4 g6<br>5 Nc3 Bg7 6 Be3 Nf6 7 Qd2 OO 8 f3 d5 9 Nxc6 bxc6 - discuss..... I don't have any books about this.<br><br>Why does...
bojankurajica
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Jan 2, 2002
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Hello Glenn - Nice to hear from you again. I live about 200 km from The Hague and have been to the KB several times. I'm slowly working backwards through ...
bemweeks
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Jan 5, 2002
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Hi Bojan - Your opinion is certainly shared by many others. The KOs favor the competitive aspect of chess at the expense of the creative and scientific ...
bemweeks
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Jan 5, 2002
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Hi Glenn - I also mentioned Wikipedia in a post here a few months ago. It is indeed a very interesting concept. <br><br>There seems to be a fatal flaw - ...
bemweeks
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Jan 5, 2002
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&gt;Why does Botvinnik call the Yugoslav attack 'Rauzer' in his notes to his game -v- JE Littlewood from Hastings.<br><br>Perhaps a better question would be,...
bemweeks
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Jan 5, 2002
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1 (a) Timman<br>2 Belyavsky<br>3 US Closed Ch. Alburt<br>4 Tony Cayford<br>5 Tsheskovsky<br>6 Seven. George Botterill<br>7 Ten. Julian Hodgson<br>8 Alekhine...
bojankurajica
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Jan 12, 2002
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I'm just putting the finishing touches to this long delayed Parrot special by Mark himself; any last thoughts anyone?<br><br>Mark?...
bojankurajica
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Jan 12, 2002
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Number of entries recieved: Nunn<br><br>That John Nunn will play anything, I see.<br><br>Neil Brennen...
neilbrennen
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Jan 12, 2002
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Here! Why 'Parrot special'? - Mark...
bemweeks
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Jan 14, 2002
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I have polished the text and added bits and pieces. I think and hope you'll like the end product which, since you've read other things that TCP has done, is...
bojankurajica
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Jan 14, 2002
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&gt;since you've read other things that TCP has done<br><br>Bojan - I'm sorry to say that I still haven't seen one of your (mythical?) birds! Hopefully soon. -...
bemweeks
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Jan 14, 2002
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Thought I sent one before Christmas. I'll send two in one envelope ere long....
bojankurajica
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Jan 14, 2002
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My latest review ['Chess History on the Web (2002 no.2)'] looks at Chessmetrics by Jeff Sonas...<br><br><a href=http://www.chessmetrics.com/...
bemweeks
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Jan 16, 2002
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I have enjoyed Chessmetrics enormously. This does seem the way forward, proper mathematical balast. Inflation proof.<br><br>Thanks Mark, as ever!...
bojankurajica
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Jan 16, 2002
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&gt;I have enjoyed Chessmetrics enormously. This does seem the way forward, proper mathematical balast. Inflation proof.<br><br>Agreed, it's a wonderful site. ...
bemweeks
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Jan 19, 2002
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Thanks, Bojan - In the meantime, I'll look at this...<br><br>Parrots Playing Chess!<br><a...
bemweeks
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Jan 19, 2002
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Mark,<br><br>Although I enjoyed your review, as usual, I missed a comment on the source of Sonas' statistics. I understand he uses commercial databases to ...
neilbrennen
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Jan 19, 2002
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Sorry if it sounded like I was pushing you. I am constantly amazed by the amount of work that you have put into that site already.<br> I had been wondering...
gmgiffen
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Jan 21, 2002
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Hi Neil - <br><br>&gt;I missed a comment on the source of Sonas' statistics.<br><br>See...<br><br>About the Chessmetrics Rating System<br><a...
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