Even though its still quite busy at work, I am in the holiday mood when it comes to the blog, so I will keep it short. Here is my last game: 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. a4 N… more →
Rags to Rookswrote 1 week ago: Even though its still quite busy at work, I am in the holiday mood when it comes to the blog, so I w … more →
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