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The Splat! Heard ‘Round the US(CL)1 comment

vbhat wrote 1 month ago: Last week the SF Mechanics squared off against the Miami Sharks in the Division finals, with the win … more →

Tags: Chess, miami sharks, Playoffs, SF Mechanics

The Fabulous 00s: Where is the Caro Complaint Department?2 comments

nezhmet wrote 1 month ago: Kompliant Karo in New In Chess In the 2009#7 issue of New in Chess, Nigel Short presents a Caro-Kann … more →

Tags: chess engines, Chess History, Chess Openings, Rybka 3, The 2000s, Anand, Caro, Gagunashvili, Kaufman

The Fabulous 00s: The end of the 2009 USCL Season for the Arizona Scorpions4 comments

nezhmet wrote 1 month ago: Scorpions Squished San Francisco defeated the Scorpions comprehensively last Wednesday 3.5 – 0 … more →

Tags: Chess History, The 2000s, Adamson, Canadians, Carina Jorgensen, Dan Scoones, Donaldson, Michael Goeller, Najdorf Poisoned Pawn

Me Win Pretty One Day2 comments

vbhat wrote 1 month ago: Last night the SF Mechanics faced off against the Arizona Scorpions in the Western Division quarterf … more →

Tags: Arizona Scorpions, Chess, SF Mechanics

The Fabulous 00s: Scorpions Continue Winning Ways

nezhmet wrote 1 month ago: Week 9 USCL Action: Arizona 3 Seattle 1 Going into the match, I was not hopeful at all about our cha … more →

Tags: Chess Clubs, Chess History, internet chess club, The 2000s, Dr. Jane Flint, mateer, nakamura, Ramirez, Scorpions

Booking Our Ticket for the Playoffs - Part 2 of a Weeks 8 and 9 Recap in the USCL

vbhat wrote 2 months ago: On Monday, the SF Mechanics faced off against the Tennessee Tempo. The Tempo have 2 GMs on their ros … more →

Tags: Chess, SF Mechanics, Tennessee Tempo, donuts

Back on Track - Part 1 of a Weeks 8 and 9 Recap in the USCL

vbhat wrote 2 months ago: After our loss to Arizona in Week 7, we fell into a 3-way tie for second place in the division with … more →

Tags: Chess, SF Mechanics, Queens Pioneers, Alex Stripunsky

Bizarro Day in the USCL

vbhat wrote 2 months ago: This last week’s match in the USCL was one that the SF team would rather forget. Although we ended u … more →

Tags: Chess, SF Mechanics, Arizona Scorpions, BARCENILLA

The Fabulous 00s: USCL Week 4 OOTW2 comments

nezhmet wrote 3 months ago: USCL Week 4 Opening of the Week Molner (NJ) – Herman (NY) Sicilian Najdorf  Bg5 AND Bc4 Combo … more →

Tags: Chess History, The 2000s, Sveshnikov, Molner, herman, Uesugi, janša, Martinez

The Fabulous 00s: USCL Week 3 OOTW3 comments

nezhmet wrote 3 months ago: 2009 USCL Opening of the Week – Round 3 IM Jonathan Schroer – GM Joel Benjamin King … more →

Tags: Chess Openings, Chess History, King's Indian Defense, The 2000s, Benjamin, ootw, Schröer

End of the road for the for Mechanics

vbhat wrote 1 year ago: In other November chess news, the SF Mechanics were eliminated in the first round of the playoffs by … more →

Tags: Chess, Shankland, Kuljasevic, Dallas Destiny, Nemesis

The Fabulous 00s: USCL Week 10 -- I cause the Scorpions to Miss2 comments

nezhmet wrote 1 year ago: Narrow Miss for the Scorpions Arizona defeated Seattle 2.5 – 1.5 in Week 10 but if we had scor … more →

Tags: Chess Openings, Chess Tournaments, Chess History, Chess Players, The 2000s, Slava Mikhailuk, Arizona Scorpions, Seattle Sluggers, Catalan Accepted

Here and there - the USCL2 comments

vbhat wrote 1 year ago: I’ve played a few games of chess over the past couple weeks, some of which went much better th … more →

Tags: Chess, Dallas Destiny, Tennessee Tempo

Week 7 in the US Chess League

vbhat wrote 1 year ago: Last week in the USCL, the SF Mechanics played the Seattle Sluggers. At the time, the Sluggers were … more →

Tags: Chess, nakamura, SF Mechanics, Seattle Sluggers

Recent USCL play

vbhat wrote 1 year ago: After my week 2 win against Emory Tate, I sat out the next few matches and rejoined the team in its … more →

Tags: Chess, SF Mechanics, Christiansen, Boston Blitz, Arizona Scorpions

The Fabulous 00s: USCL Round 5 Carolina vs Arizona3 comments

nezhmet wrote 1 year ago: Round 5:  Neither Team Deserves Kudos Arizona and Carolina had a hard-fought but horribly blunderful … more →

Tags: Chess Tournaments, Chess History, Chess Players, The 2000s, Elizabeth Vicary, Levon Altounian, Warren Harper, Oleg Zaikov, craig jones

The man, the myth, the legend ... and Game of The Week!1 comment

vbhat wrote 1 year ago: The 2008 season of the US Chess League started at the end of August, and the SF Mechanics got off to … more →

Tags: Chess, SF Mechanics, Chicago Blaze, tate, Game of the Week

The Fabulous 00s: 2008 USCL Season Starts2 comments

nezhmet wrote 1 year ago: USCL Madness Whoah.  The Arizona Scorpions battled the Chicago Blaze on August 25, 2008 at Levon Alt … more →

Tags: Chess History, Chess Players, The 2000s, Viktor Korchnoi, Greg Shahade, Arun Sharma, BionicLime, Time Trouble Dictum, Levon Altounian


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