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- Sun Jun 21, 2015 10:45 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: My idea...
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2063
My idea...
If an uncastled player defeats a castled player the former should receive a scoring and or rating bonus. Agree?
- Thu Jun 18, 2015 9:22 pm
- Forum: International News
- Topic: Stavanger 15-26 June 2015
- Replies: 137
- Views: 14413
Re: Stavanger 15-26 June 2015
Thought for sure 3 pawns could defeat a knight.
- Thu Jun 18, 2015 9:14 pm
- Forum: Junior Chess
- Topic: How do you correct a child's bad habits?
- Replies: 19
- Views: 3820
Re: How do you correct a child's bad habits?
For the opening one way I tried for beginners was to try to get them to move just the white pieces without black moving to see what they came up with. As long as they move them to sensible places it doesn't really matter where they put the pieces and in the exact order they move as long as its reas...
- Tue Jun 16, 2015 10:05 pm
- Forum: International News
- Topic: Stavanger 15-26 June 2015
- Replies: 137
- Views: 14413
Re: Stavanger 15-26 June 2015
Doh!Tim Harding wrote:Not a machine! Carlsen just lost on time at move 61 in a probably winning position. He didn't know that no extra time would be added after move 60!Mike Truran wrote:Carlsen is just a machine.
Perhaps the FIDE thought police should investigate if he's cheating.
- Sun Jun 14, 2015 8:18 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Chess in the Olympics
- Replies: 23
- Views: 4152
Re: Chess in the Olympics
I think chess-boxing should get a chance too
- Thu Jun 04, 2015 4:28 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Timeline for 2800 ratings
- Replies: 106
- Views: 28237
Re: Timeline for 2800 ratings
Never-me
- Thu Jun 04, 2015 4:22 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Training Matches - advice sought
- Replies: 20
- Views: 3688
Re: Training Matches - advice sought
Your colleague may benefit from researching a book titled 'Practical Ches Exercises' by Ray Cheng. I've not seen it myself. Just came to mind. Hope your match is mutually beneficial.
- Sat May 30, 2015 4:13 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Playing online on this forum
- Replies: 3
- Views: 937
Playing online on this forum
How about playing games via the these forums?
- Wed May 27, 2015 8:38 pm
- Forum: Not Chess!
- Topic: Premier League Fantasy Football
- Replies: 229
- Views: 50405
Re: Premier League Fantasy Football
FiIFA you got some splainin' to do !
- Mon May 25, 2015 11:03 pm
- Forum: Not Chess!
- Topic: May John Nash Jr....
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1277
May John Nash Jr....
and his wife RIP
- Mon May 25, 2015 12:05 am
- Forum: International News
- Topic: ACO WORLD AMATEUR CHESS CHAMPIONSHIPS
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2054
Re: ACO WORLD AMATEUR CHESS CHAMPIONSHIPS
ACO used to have a chess playing site
- Mon Apr 27, 2015 10:38 am
- Forum: International News
- Topic: Battle of the Legends: Garry Kasparov vs. Nigel Short
- Replies: 37
- Views: 5980
Re: Battle of the Legends: Garry Kasparov vs. Nigel Short
That distant chuckling sound is from Tony Miles
- Thu Apr 23, 2015 5:42 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Tony Miles...
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2974
Tony Miles...
would be sixty years young today
- Mon Apr 20, 2015 10:50 am
- Forum: Deaths & Obituaries
- Topic: IM Colin Crouch
- Replies: 48
- Views: 14616
Re: IM Colin Crouch
Rest in peace young man
- Sat Apr 18, 2015 9:45 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Media comments on chess
- Replies: 4211
- Views: 457446
Re: Media comments on chess
I knew it 
