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The Fabulous 00s: 2009 USCL Round 1 Openings Roundup5 comments

nezhmet wrote 3 months ago: Week 1 Noteworthy USCL Openings In Week 1 2009 USCL opening theory action, I will defer Scorpions Ga … more →

Tags: Chess Openings, Chess History, The 2000s, Chess Opening Theory, USCL Openings Roundup Round 1

The Fabulous 00s: Leningrad Dutch Players are Irrational3 comments

nezhmet wrote 7 months ago: Leningrad Players: What’s with them? Maybe they are just masochistic.  They get such bad posit … more →

Tags: Chess History, Chess Openings, Leningrad Variation, The 2000s, Benjamin, Christiansen, Hess, Hughes, Krush

The Fabulous 00s: The North American Open 20087 comments

nezhmet wrote 12 months ago: This amusing annual Bill Goichberg event (always at the Bally’s hotel, Las Vegas) was, well … more →

Tags: Alexander Shabalov, Bill Goichberg, Chess Club Owners, Chess History, Chess Opening Theory, Chess Openings, Chess Players, English Opening, Jaan Ehlvest

The Fabulous 90s: The Manhattan CC 1990 International

nezhmet wrote 1 year ago: The Big 1990 Show at Carnegie Hall The July, 1990 round-robin international at the Manhattan Chess C … more →

Tags: Chess History, Chess Openings, Chess Players, Chess Tournaments, King's Indian Defense, Manhattan Chess Club, Alex Fishbein, Alex Sherzer, Alex Wojtkiewicz

The Fabulous 80s and Beyond: Dealing with the Leningrad Dutch 7...Qe82 comments

nezhmet wrote 1 year ago: First Steps: The Bareev Game and a Wasted TN In Naestved, Denmark 1988 I was paired against an IM in … more →

Tags: Chess Openings, Chess Tournaments, Leningrad Variation, Chess History, Chess Players, The 1980's, Naestved Open, 1988, Denmark, Viktor Korchnoi

The Fabulous 80s: NYC's 'Bar Point' Club and its 1980 FIDE International6 comments

nezhmet wrote 1 year ago: Chess and Music The Bar Point Club, on 14th street and 6th Avenue, New York City, was an extremely b … more →

Tags: Bar Point Chess Club, Bar Point International 1980, Bernard Zuckerman, Bill Goichberg, Chess Clubs, chess hallucination, Chess History, Chess Openings, Chess Players

The Fabulous 90s: Adventures versus the Dutch Defense7 comments

nezhmet wrote 2 years ago: For some reason, in the 1990s I was very interested in fighting the Dutch with unconventional weapon … more →

Tags: Alexander Fishbein, Chess Clubs, Chess Openings, Chess Players, Chess theory, Chess Tournaments, Dake Memorial 2000, Guillermo Rey, Jack Young

The Dutch Defense, Leningrad Variation1 comment

nezhmet wrote 2 years ago: National Open, Las Vegas, NV 2007. Round 4. IM M. Ginsburg – WFM Y. Cardona (2270). 1. Nf3 f5? … more →

Tags: Chess Openings, Chess theory, Chess Tournaments, Leningrad Variation, National Open 2007, Yulia Cardona, Evgeni Bareev, Leningrad Dutch, Magnus Carlsen


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