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The Fabulous 00s: Week 2 USCL Opening of the Week (OOTW)

nezhmet wrote 2 months ago: Week 2 USCL OOTW In a GM matchup from round 2, we have Pascal Charbonneau (NY) tangling with GM Greg … more →

Tags: Chess History, Chess Openings, The 2000s, Charbonneau, Serper

The Fabulous 00s: USCL Week 72 comments

nezhmet wrote 1 year ago: USCL Week 7:  Sicilian Kan Excitement Matthew Herman (NY) – Ilya Krasik (BOS)  USCL Week 7  Si … more →

Tags: Chess History, Chess Openings, Chess Players, Chess Tournaments, The 2000s, Bellwether, Boylston Chess Club Blog, Ilya Krasik, Marc Esserman

The Fabulous 60s: Dr. Neil McKelvie on Arnold Denker1 comment

nezhmet wrote 1 year ago: MG Note: This guest article by Dr. Neil McKelvie, long-time MCC official and Professor of Chemistry … more →

Tags: Chess Clubs, Chess History, Chess Openings, Chess Players, Manhattan Chess Club, N. McKelvie, Sicilian Defense, The 1960's, Arnold Denker

Sicilian Taimanov dan Sicilian Kan

fasha2008 wrote 1 year ago: Kali ini aku nak analisa perbezaan antara opening Sicilian Taimanov dengan Sicilian Kan.. Sicilian T … more →

Tags: Sicilian, Sicilian Taimanov, opening

Locked and loaded with the Kan, minor surgery, and bad news about Reno...10 comments

wang wrote 2 years ago: Well last things first, I won’t be able to go to Reno   financially I just can’t swing i … more →

Tags: General, Book Reviews

An Important Game from 1979

nezhmet wrote 2 years ago: In March 1979 Michael Rohde took a big step toward U.S. Chess stardom – he made his first GM r … more →

Tags: Chess Clubs, Chess History, Chess Openings, Chess Players, Eugene Meyer, GM James Plaskett, Larry Kaufman, Marshall Chess Club, Michael Rohde

The Fabulous 00s 2007: The Continental Open1 comment

nezhmet wrote 2 years ago: Sturbridge, Massachusetts is pleasant in August. There’s Echo Lake, outdoor taverns, and the u … more →

Tags: Chess Openings, Chess History, Chess Players, Sicilian Defense, The 2000s, Elizabeth Vicary, Atlantic Open 2007, Ildar Ibragimov, Gruenfeld Defense

The Fabulous 70 Part 12: The Kan Klassics1 comment

nezhmet wrote 2 years ago: In 1978 I undertook to play Eugene Meyer in Washington DC (I believe at his house on Jennifer Street … more →

Tags: Chess Tournaments, Chess History, The 1970's, Chess Players, Sicilian Defense, Eugene Meyer, Alan Pollard, GM Ulf Andersson, Volvo Match 1978

The Classic 70s Part 9 - Pan-Ams1 comment

nezhmet wrote 2 years ago: Every year brought a new Pan-Am Intercollegiate adventure. In 1977, it happened to be in St. Louis. … more →

Tags: Chess Openings, Chess Tournaments, The 1970's, Chess Players, Pan-Am Intercollegiate 1977, Steve Strogatz, IM Ken Regan, The Costigans

Sicilian Kan, 5. Bd3

nezhmet wrote 2 years ago: My young opponent scared GM Korchnoi in the first round, almost scoring an upset win. The crafty vet … more →

Tags: Chess News, Chess Openings, Chess Tournaments, National Open 2007

A Misadventure with the Kan

nezhmet wrote 2 years ago: National Open, Las Vegas, NV 2007. Round 5. IM J. Friedel – IM M. Ginsburg 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 … more →

Tags: Chess Openings, Chess Tournaments, National Open 2007


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