Submitted by
aabbccdd on Thu Aug 28, 2008 6:47am.
What happened to all the completed vote chess games?! Read more »
Submitted by
AWARDCHESS on Thu Aug 28, 2008 6:31am.
AWARDCHESS: welcome!
X: Great comment on the Fried Fox tournament by the way haha. Got odd drink?
AWARDCHESS: I am not drinker...
X: I am big drunkard
AWARDCHESS: Cool!
X: I cant shoot straight u... Read more »
Submitted by
kazakhnomad on Thu Aug 28, 2008 3:45am.
My grandparents were amazing people. Their lives were very hard however they were optimistic and happy all their life. My both grandparents grew up in children’s orphanage because their parents died in the period from 1920s-1930s. Ther... Read more »
Submitted by
AWARDCHESS on Wed Aug 27, 2008 10:05pm.
My Completed recent Tournaments:
NamePlayersRating RangeWinner(s)
Malko's Quick Tourney 8
3
Open
#1 AWARDCHESS
#1 Mygame5377
FAST ONE.16
3
Open
#1 &n... Read more »
Submitted by
spencer79 on Wed Aug 27, 2008 8:26pm.
Hmmm, okay, I got him now. Swing my Queen in for the kill after he moves---WHAT?
"Checkmate."
How the....Oh, how did I miss THAT?!?!?
I've always been a charge-out-of-the-gate type of guy. Open with my queen pawn, move a bishop o... Read more »
Submitted by
fireant on Wed Aug 27, 2008 6:43pm.
My name is Kenneth. I'm 45 and I live in Houston. I work as an Apparel Merchandiser for Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. I previously worked in the Investigative and Auditing side of our business in places like Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Miami, ... Read more »
Submitted by
mysticalfairymagic on Wed Aug 27, 2008 6:41pm.
A friend of mine is going to Houston soon to get a check on his heart. I know you know nothing about him, so I'll give you a bit of information.
We are not close friends, more like aquantances. That means, I do not know all the little details, b... Read more »
Submitted by
spencer79 on Wed Aug 27, 2008 6:40pm.
Hey there!
Welcome to my www.chess.com blog, which I have tentatively entitled "The Casual Gamer", as that is what I consider myself.
What is a "casual" gamer? Well, I've always defined that as someone who plays a game (any game... Read more »
Submitted by
AWARDCHESS on Wed Aug 27, 2008 6:29pm.
Internet Explorer 8 on the way!
New Improved Version of Internet Explorer 8 now available to download! Read more »
Submitted by
nocab on Wed Aug 27, 2008 6:15pm.
On the USCF Issues forum one finds this title: "We need 4 EB Candidates for 2009... suggest some?"The post is written by Theodulf, who goes on to write, "Of course maybe the USCF will go bankrupt in the next year, but we can't count on that, we mi... Read more »
Submitted by
gjsgregskyplayer on Wed Aug 27, 2008 6:07pm.
How do we complete a draw which both players pretty much agree to. This is a game against Schwazmann. Read more »
Submitted by
aabbccdd on Wed Aug 27, 2008 1:54pm.
Offer draw is only at 58%! Every vote should be accepting the draw!!!!!!!!!!!!!! THE GAME IS A DRAW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! EVERYONE SHOULD BE HAPPY. WE WERE A ROOK DOWN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Read more »
Submitted by
Phobetor on Wed Aug 27, 2008 1:43pm.
In a recent game I played, I encountered a French opening and answered it with the French Advance. After the inclusion of the moves a2-a3 and a7-a5, black was practically unable to accept the Milner-Barry gambit, which is very risky for black, but... Read more »
Submitted by
Phobetor on Wed Aug 27, 2008 1:09pm.
Last weekend I played in a chess tournament in my region, and in the first round I played against a player rated roughly 2050. After 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 I was very frustrated when he played 2... Nf6 which should really be forbidden . Since I didn't li... Read more »
Submitted by
onemorecup on Wed Aug 27, 2008 12:59pm.
This is a question that everyone who plays chess for fun, obsession, or professionally can relate too. Moreover, I am sure that a lot of folks would love to chime in on this one, so please give it your best shot and give us an answer!.
... Read more »
Submitted by
mueller on Wed Aug 27, 2008 10:25am.
This is a game I just played here using a 24/hours a move setting, and as per typical of my games with this opponent, they have been fast and wild and this game was no exception. I know there are lots of ways I could have played it better as for s... Read more »
Submitted by
AWARDCHESS on Wed Aug 27, 2008 9:30am.
It's looks like a www.chess.com keep me off of list of the Top Bloggers!
Bellow I just copy my earliest list of 14 pages of my Blogs, so far for 2,5 months of my "blogging", here...
AWARDCHESS's Blog
« Previous |&nb... Read more »
Submitted by
TheGreatKing1 on Wed Aug 27, 2008 9:16am.
The Tactics Trainer has worked wonders. The pawns are great shape-
they even look good as Queens! Though lost a few queens in battle, clone a few
during battle as well. The Clones -quickily- got transferred to another battle.
The Grea... Read more »
Submitted by
AWARDCHESS on Wed Aug 27, 2008 8:03am.
Just a Quitters!?
"sorry i'm withdrawing, i really hate this setup and i really need to practice more standard openings (have a little church-tourney next week :) ). I didn't know what i was getting into when i signed up. Thanks for the ga... Read more »
Submitted by
AWARDCHESS on Wed Aug 27, 2008 7:15am.
There is a certain Policy Rules at the Website!
1.
You Cannot type Everything at the Bold hype Case!
2.
You cannot use a Colors, as well...
3.
And wearing a "Red Shoes" is completely out of our "Dress Code Policy"
D... Read more »
Submitted by
LOB on Wed Aug 27, 2008 6:08am.
School has swung back around and hit me in the face harder than ever!
I face a 2 year course and 65% of the work must be done by the end of this year.
So Im afraid I wont be able to be the usual chess addict you have known this past while
I... Read more »
Submitted by
Zhane on Wed Aug 27, 2008 2:34am.
I'm taking the liberty to write this so I ask you what do you look for in a friend ?
I'm open to suggestions Read more »
Submitted by
grimreaper1973 on Wed Aug 27, 2008 12:07am.
"Never say die". How many times have you heard this? As a novice at chess I concede that a situation may be unwinnable through HONEST means, playing to the best of my ability and not cheating to win. But ... Read more »