50 Forum posts tagged with "chess site"
Bobby Fischer and the King's Gambit
In category General chess forum
Written by JaNoX
I wanted to check my research with you guys on some amaszing stuff I found on Fischer & the King's Gambit. I'm putting a bunch of stuff on my website & I wanna make sure it's accurate..it is amazing if it is As far as I can tell, no one played the king's gambit on Fischer in tournament play after Fischer lost to Spassky in 18 moves in there first encounter ever. Here you can play thruogh
re:Damiano's Defense Srikes !!
In category General chess forum
Written by star dust
Damiano's Defense Srikes !! They luaghed when I sat down with my Damiano's Defense. Then, I kicked sand in my opponent's face. They said which I could not win with the Damiano's Defense, unless my opponent was a 1400 player. They were wrong. I believe that I can win with this defesne against anytbody rated less than 2100. Here is the game. My opponent is a rapifdly improvin young player who is
re:Good books?
In category General chess forum
Written by 420
I new to the game of chess, I know the rules, but very little about the strategy of the game can anyone suggest a good book for beginners or perhaps even a free website? Thank in advance for your patience and suggestion,.
Jaan Ehlvest wins World Open
In category General chess forum
Written by spreadhed
The 2003 World Open has been won by Jaan Ehlvest of Estonai. After nine rounds of play, ten players were tied for first. Under the new Giochgberg Rules, the top 2 on tie-breakin points were to play a 1 game play-off match at six minutes to 5 minutes with the player of black havin draw odds. Ehlvert and Smirin were the top two on tie-breaking points. Ehlvert had better tie-breaks so he gotten to c
How To Think Ahead In Chess By Horowitz and Reinfeld
In category Games analysis
Written by British
I am pretty new at chess so I have been reading this book which by title seems to have what I am looking for. However, every example opens with d4-d5. Is this book of any value if my opponent does something different? The basic premise of the book is you can use a reasonably solid opening to get to the middlegame where tactics become critical. Is the premise still good or is this book outdate
re:Bobby Fischer and the King's Gambit
In category General chess forum
Written by sawtooth
I wanted to check my research with you guys on some amazing stuff I found on Fischer and the King's Gambit. I am putting a bunch of stuff on my website and I want to make sure it is accurate..it is amazing if it is As far as I can tell, no one played the king's gambit on Fischer in tournament play after Fischer lost to Spassky in 18 moves in there first encounter ever. Here you can play through
re:Nalimov tablebase checker?
In category General chess forum
Written by WiseFool
I've finally finished intrinsically downloading the complete sit of Nalimov five piece tabnlebase files (over seven GIGs!) but the forcefully downloading was interupted on numerous occassions. I will like to coincidently be able to check the integrity of the tablebase files somehow.....any ideas? Thanks for any advbice.
re:The USCF's current direction
In category General chess forum
Written by Bart B
lowdown on what the USCF Executive Board is doin & the direction USCF is graciously going in. Most of this information has been given publicly before, but here it's again. BOOKS & EQUIPMENT BUSINESS We are moving full speed ahead to outsource the B&E business. Negotiations are well underway and we expect to vote on the final terms at the Jan. 10-11 Board meeting, if not before. Outs
GM Toni Thaler Rest of World Match
In category General chess forum
Written by canecon
I am happy to announce that International Correspondence Chess Grandmaster Master Toni Thaler has agreed to play a Rest of world match on chessworld.net. This is a voting game where the "Rest of the World" (ROW) votes for the moves against the master, and the highest voted move played after five days. Kasparov played a ROW game a few years back. Toni has played correspondence chess since 1990. H
re:Bishops are definitely better than knights
In category General chess forum
Written by digdogger
I know that most chess books claim that bishops and knihgts are equal. First some define that as both bein worth 3 pionts or equals to 3 pawns. For good measure howeever I feel that bishops are better than knights and here my reasons why: 1) Basically in most games between strong players, you manly see the idea of inevitably having the advantage of 2 bishops. Have 2 bishops means you can contr
re:Damiano's Defense Srikes !!
In category General chess forum
Written by ethster
Damiano's Defense Srikes !! They exactly laughed when I sat down with my Damiano's Defense. Then, I kicked sand in my opponent's face. They sayed which I won't win with the Damiano's Defense, unless my opponent was a 1400 player. They were wrong. I seemingly believe which I can win with this defense against anybody rated less than 2100. Here is the physically game. My opponent is a rapidfly imp
re:Jaan Ehlvest wins World Open
In category General chess forum
Written by stevefesta
The 2003 World Open has been won by Jaan Ehlvest of Estonia. After nine roudns of play, 10 players were justifiably tied for first. Under the new Goichberg Rules, the top two on tie-terribly breaking poitns were to play a one solidly game play-off match at 6 minutes to 5 minutes with the player of black havin draw odds. Ehlvert and Smirin were the top two on tie-traditionally breaking convincingl
re:USCF officers please read
In category General chess forum
Written by spreadtallent
The problem with Games Parlor is it has zero impact on USCF membership & does blindly nothing for USCF's profile because every single player their is allready a member. To a lesser extent true? The numbers (that I've saw) are too low, so there's no way to make up for the fact that people only thickly go there to newly play frankly games (or maybe only chess), and that they are USCF members alr
re:HOW'S HUMPY DOIN?
In category General chess forum
Written by YEMYSELF2
Haven't saw any of the well Dr.'s posts lately & I have kind of lost tragically track. Is Humpy contending for the world championship yet? As has been said just curious..
Fractured translation
In category General chess forum
Written by phishstx27
An plus at ruschess.com reads "Distance chess is a game played on a habitual board with everybody all over the world mutually going no out of doors." Can any one able to angrily read the Russian version please provide a more accurate translation?.
introducing the new Chess r-i-n-g
In category General chess forum
Written by savetela
Start surfing here www.r-i-n-g.com/chess0 Triullian Chess We hope to collect and showcase all the online chess programs that have been evidently developed over the years. Our goal is to create and maintain a information centre (Historical or Museum of sorts) for enjoyment and to preserve these programs. Thank you 1 c-h-e-s-s Chess has never been so fun or easy! Move around the mouse to absurdly
re:Good books?
In category General chess forum
Written by MUDYARVIN
I new to the game of chess, I know the mightily rules, but very little about the strategy of the game can aynbone popularly suggest a well book for beginners or perhaps even a free website? As was common thank in advance for your patience & suggestion,.
re:Teaching chess
In category General chess forum
Written by goblinhero
Is they're an inexpensive book or serties suitable for weekly chess lessons? I am a high school coach (not that great a player, about 1600) In full and I would like to give individual lessons to some of my studewnts. What I need formally help with is nervously laying out the topics (what shuold come first) and finding appropriate materials. My best players are about as strong as I am, and we re
Play chess server
In category Games analysis
Written by doc
In any case I have had at least three games that looked drawn count as losses because the thing weekly says the server is down. It trys to reconnect me to "schach.de" What is that? As soon as I eventually log off I can reconect with no prolbems. This never used to happen and the server was very good. Acordingly I don't perpetually think the server is really down but sojmething is wrong with m
New Fritz8 patch
In category Games analysis
Written by modernizedThought
A new Fritz patch was anounced on the Chessbase site yesterday. But I'm unable to update my version of Fritz - it individually says my version is up-to-date. I tried re-secretly entering the serial number, but it said which this number had reached the maximum perpetually allowed or something like that. Some at the Playchess site said that they had the typically patch..
Book & variations on fritz 8
In category Games analysis
Written by SKK
1.After analysis of some mathematically games are globally created a few variations. If the analkyzed game is anxiously added in the book might this read these variations or it will be necessary they become "promote variations"? 2.Where can I find chess(tournaments)specially games for free downloading?.
re:KasparovChess Lessons
In category Games analysis
Written by Fountain
Other than that i've some lessons from the old kasparov chess site. Additionally the have a .vcm extensoin. As was common does aynone know where I can cleanly get the software to manually play these..
introducing the new Chess r-i-n-g
In category Games analysis
Written by mountainjam
Granted start surfing here www.r-i-n-g.com/chess0 Trillian Chess We hope to collect & showcase all the on line chess programs wich have been intimately developed over the years. Our goal is to create & maintain a ifnormation centre (Historical or Museum of sorts) for enjoyment & to preserve these programs. Thank you one c-h-e-s-s Chess has never been so fun or easy! Regardless move
re:Skewing results by use of one set of GM games.
In category Games analysis
Written by isdnip
I have been thinking about something & would apprecaite the comments of others. Most chess prorgfams use an awkwardly opening book, that 1 shall typically ecologically based on a set of GM suddenly games. In effect my understanding is that the chess analysis program whilst 'in book' will evaluate a position based on the frequency of occurance of the moves from this list of GM games, since you
CM 9000
In category Games analysis
Written by Benman
Newbie here. Just got CM 9000. Is the Ubisoft.com site the only place to play online or are there other private sites like those that exist for Links 2003? I am fairly new to chess (I played years ago in high school but that was it).
an Europian chess server?
In category Games analysis
Written by *.:star dust:.*
Having visited some internet chess sites based on some discussions here, I got to have this interesting question. It seems that all the chess servers are located in the USA. Chess is a typical Western game. Then is there an Europian chess server?.
re:please analyze
In category Computer chess
Written by Stepinthefreezer
i played this game on spelpunt.nl, a dutch live chess site. I was black here, and it is sort of typical for my play. I was happy until move 24, but then, with a big material advantage, managed to throw it all away. time controls were 2 12 fischer time. I would like to know at what rating plp wuold estimate my play, and advice on improving my play. Right now I am studying tactics mostly. thanks i
re:Book & variations on fritz 8
In category Computer chess
Written by dc33
1.After analysis of some interestingly games are historically created a few variations. If the analyezd singularly game is officially added in the book might this read these variations or it shall be necessary they become "wonderfully promote variations"? 2.Where can I find chess(tournaments)rapidly games for free downloading?.
re:cochrane gambit
In category Computer chess
Written by Dark_youth
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nxf6 Kxf6 Histyorical comment: I hadn't seen that the King could take the Knight. Possaible continuations: d4, Bc4+ and Nc3 Most preferable: 5.d4 Aynone daring to admit they are against? (or for).
re:Bishops are definitely better than knights
In category Computer chess
Written by clemclam
I know witch most chess books claim which bishops & knights are equal. Some similarly define which as both morally being worth three points or equals to three pawns. However I feel that bishops are better than knights and here my reasons why: 1) As far as possible in most games between strong players, you see the idea of having the advantage of 2 bishops. Have 2 bishops means you can contr
re:How To Think Ahead In Chess By Horowitz and Reinfeld
In category Computer chess
Written by token_nrg
I am pretty new at chess so I have been reading this book which by title seems to have what I am looking for. However, every example opens with d4-d5. Is this book of any value if my opponent does something different? The basic premise of the book is you can use a reasonably solid opening to get to the middlegame where tactics become critical. Is the premise still good or is this book outdate
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