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Chess is a game of strategy
and tactics.
read the latest chess news about competitions and
effective strategies
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Tomb Chess -- Undead warriors fight
it out in the graveyard
In Tomb Chess, your goal is to wipe out
the enemy undead army in the graveyard. Start
by clicking a tomb to raise a ghoul. There's
a 50/50 chance as to whether it'll be a friendly
or enemy ghoul. Hover your pointer over the
ghoul to check the ghoul's strength, then use
it to attack the enemies. Your can attack any
ghoul of equal or lesser strength.
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Play Chess Online with Your Friends
I have found this new site where you can
invite your friend to play chess with you. Nicely
done, no software to install. AJAX web application.
Really impressed.
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Hawick chess
The call of the wild: a man's quest to play
chess against the elements.
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Chess fitness
Getting physically fit to play top level
tournament chess
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Friday chess puzzles 10: Solutions
Solutions to the latest Friday chess puzzles
on Chess Tales. Includes two sparkling finishes
by Réti, and Alekhine's notes to Réti - Bogoljuboff
at New York 1924... one of the greatest games
of chess ever played.
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G7 Play Thermonuclear Chess with
Putin
The most significant outcome of the recent
G8 Summit at Heiligendamm was the shrewd chess
play by Russia’s President Vladimir Putin
on the US Missile Defense strategy for Europe.
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Chess Pieces Gone Wild!
This chess game is played...without players!
The pieces themselves went to war against each
other. Guess what they did after the fight...
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The Delights of Chess
Talks about Amercian Grandmaster William
Lombardy (Fischer's second), a surprising portrait
from the "The Delights of Chess" by William
Lombardy.
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Chess picture challenge
The latest chess picture challenge features
two young Soviets at the 1989 European Junior
Championships, who both went on to become 'Super-Grandmasters'.
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Chess in the attic: February 1989
Includes three surprise names in the Candidates
chess quarter finals, Kasparov threatening to
boycott FIDE, the arrival of two American GMs
to bolster the Bundesliga, and three Englishmen
in the world's top 10 players.
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Amazing chess photos / videos
Discovering a brazilian chess site with
fascinating old photos and videos that include
Fischer, Keres, Tal, Capablanca and Alekhine
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Assad's Gambit
Seven prominant anti-Syrians have been killed
in Lebanon in the past two years. Many Lebanese
think that Syria has a hand in the slayings.
Cartoonists Cox & Forkum present an impression
of this violent chess game.
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Robot plays Air Hockey
IBM's Deep Blue beat Gary Kasparov at chess.
How long before we see a robot air hockey champion?
Not long, if the Air Hockey Project in the Coordinated
Science Laboratory at the University of Illinois
at Urbana-Champaign continues to progress.
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CNN and YouTube Discuss the Most
Lamocratic Debate Format, Like, EVAR!
Instead of listening to Blitzer for 15-20
total minutes, we'll watch 20-30 user-submitted
30 second videos. But how is that "more democratic"
if CNN picks which ones to play or omit? How
about letting us actually pick them? And how
about a novel democratic concept: start and
stop "chess clocks" to obey the "equal time"
rule for each candidate?
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Friday chess puzzles 10
The latest Friday chess puzzles from Chess
Tales, featuring 2 elegant finishes by Richard
Réti.
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How to Get Kids Hooked on Fishing
I could try to tell you how to catch whopper
walleye, but my advice would be about as reliable
as suggestions for chess strategy. But there's
one area of fishing for which I am confident
in my skills, ability and first-hand knowledge.
That is the realm of getting kids interested
in fishing...
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Chess and Poker
Chess players making it big in the world
of Poker. Includes women's chess Grandmaster
Almira Skripchenko playing in the World Poker
Championship, and the growth of online gaming.
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USCF Dues $588 Per Year?
I was enjoying flipping through my copy
of the June 2007 Chess Life magazine, with its
nice articles, interviews and photos.Then I
came to page 13, which contains an ad which
begins, "Get Chess Life for $49 a month."
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Man vs. Machine in Upcoming Texas
Hold 'Em Tournament
One of the best known matches between man
and machine at a game is the IBM Deep Blue versus
Garry Kasparov chess series. Now researchers
from the University of Alberta, Canada, are
putting computers up against the pros of Texas
Hold 'Em Poker.
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Free Chess E-Books From The Bookyards
Library
Bookyards has completed its section on chess,
thereby making available a small collection
of ebooks that specialize on all facets of the
game.This chess section includes ebooks on chess
problems, lists of games and analysis, as well
as general introductory books on chess.
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Chess Strategies
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Chess is a board game and
mental-skill game for two players. It is played on a
square board of eight rows, called ranks, and eight
columns, called files, giving 64 squares of
alternating colour, light and dark.
Each player
begins the game with 16 pieces which can move in
defined directions. Chess is a strategy game.
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